Stories by Staff - Page 546

ICONZ launches partner program
Mon, 10th May 2010
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resellers
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ICONZ has launched a new partner program, designed to enhance collaboration with resellers, integrators, developers, and SaaS providers.

Microsoft wins employer award
Mon, 10th May 2010
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awards
Microsoft secures top employer honour at New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards, praised for fostering a balanced, productive workplace culture.

NZ High-Tech winners announced
Sun, 9th May 2010
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datacom
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awards
The winners of this year's New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards were revealed at a Gala Awards dinner in Auckland on Friday night.

Patch Tuesday due this week
Sun, 9th May 2010
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microsoft
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windows
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support
Microsoft will fix two vulnerabilities it considers<br />critical, when it issues its monthly Patch Tuesday update this week.

NZ iPad launch planned for July
Sat, 8th May 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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technology gifts
New Zealand gears up for iPad launch in July with plans to introduce the iBookstore app alongside it, following Apple's global rollout.

Where are all the tablets?
Sat, 8th May 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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technology gifts
After the iPad was released, many thought that tablet fever would ensue, but in reality there are very few consumer-friendly tablets currently on the market.

Connector Systems lures more Renaissance staff
Fri, 7th May 2010
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connector systems
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renaissance
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customer support
Following the recent departure of Mark Dasent, three more Renaissance staff will join the value added distributor.

Separation unsustainable - Telecom CEO
Fri, 7th May 2010
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chorus
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copper network
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regulation
Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds has hit out at the operational separation<br />undertakings which he says has already cost the company $249 million.

Netbook sales slump due to iPad
Fri, 7th May 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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technology gifts
In part due to the iPad and other tablet computers, netbook sales continue to drop as users purchase other mobile devices.

We're on the right track with XT - Alcatel Lucent
Fri, 7th May 2010
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The independent report into the XT network failures shows that<br />Alcatel Lucent is now on the right track, says CEO Jyoti Mahukar-Thombre.

Datastor becomes Polycom NZ distributor
Fri, 7th May 2010
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hybrid & remote work
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poly
Polycom enhances its NZ footprint, naming Datastor as distributor and Asnet as platinum reseller, spearheading its expansion in New Zealand.

Lexel appoints new project director
Fri, 7th May 2010
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ibm
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lexel systems
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data center management
Lexel Systems appoints former IBM executive Doug Clarke as project director to bolster growth and services within its project services unit.

NZ-based Izon inks US distribution deal
Fri, 7th May 2010
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research
NZ's Izon Science strikes deal with US distributor BridgePath Scientific to enhance the reach of its cutting-edge nanoparticle analysis systems in America.

Analyst: Managed security services to top US$4 billion
Fri, 7th May 2010
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analyst report
Frost and Sullivan predicts the Asia-Pacific managed security services market to soar past US$4bn amid rising SMB adoption.

Activision confirms second MW2 map pack
Fri, 7th May 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Activision confirms a second map pack for Modern Warfare 2, slated for release in late 2010, set to be developed by Infinity Ward.

Facebook bug exposes private chats
Fri, 7th May 2010
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data analytics
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martech
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personalisation
A Facebook bug exposed users' private chats via the profile preview feature, adding to the social media giant's ongoing privacy issues.

XT outages explained
Fri, 7th May 2010
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analysys mason
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report
Telecom and Alcatel Lucent failed to manage the high number of subscribers attracted onto the XT Network when it launched in May last year.

Telecom revenue falls 7.7%
Fri, 7th May 2010
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chorus
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gen-i
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telecom retail
CEO Paul Reynolds says increased competition, economic slowdown, regulatory interventions and XT network issues are behind the drop in revenue.

FXP success “testament to channel partners”
Fri, 7th May 2010
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printing
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market
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fuji xerox printers
Fuji Xerox Printers celebrates a 163% growth in New Zealand with new Auckland offices, attributing success to channel partners' support.

Australian govt. broadband bill to peak at $26b
Thu, 6th May 2010
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uc
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telco
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nbn
Australia's government broadband spend to hit $26bn, aiming for top-tier fibre access to 90% of homes, says NBN study.