METI stories - Page 97

Apple Watch... Pros and Cons
Wed, 10th Sep 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple's much anticipated Smart Watch was finally announced. We take a hard look at the pros and cons of the new device from Apple.

Time to get all moody with The Sims 4...
Wed, 10th Sep 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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eb games
Dive into the moody depths of The Sims 4, where emotions shape destiny in EA's latest life-sim. Same look, revolutionary feel.

Review: Huawei Ascend P7
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Huawei Ascend P7 dazzles with its slim design and premium feel, but its performance and battery life show room for improvement. #TechReview.

Noel Leeming aims to build '100-year business' with company rebrand
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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martech
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noel leeming
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social media
Noel Leeming undergoes major rebrand with new logos and signage, reflecting its future while retaining its heritage.

TechEd LIVE: Azure - four years on... still going strong
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft Azure has seen phenomenal growth since its launch in 2010, with over 1,000 new customers signing up every day.

Westcon “masters of own destiny” following cloud acquisition
Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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cloud services
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verecloud
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westcon-comstor
Westcon takes control of its digital destiny after acquiring Verecloud, signalling a new era in cloud distribution and innovation.

ESET offers tips to phish out fakes on back of YouTube scam
Sat, 6th Sep 2014
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malware
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phishing
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email security
ESET advises heightened vigilance as phishing scams mimic YouTube alerts, urging users to verify email legitimacy to avoid falling victim to fraud.

StorageCraft explains why your guest should do the hard work in Virtual backup and recovery...
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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storage
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dr
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cybersecurity
Sometimes, it's good to let the guest do the hard work, rather than the host – especially when it comes to backup and recovery.

Data centre security: Moving beyond prevention...
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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ddos
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hyperscale
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dc
When it comes to gateway and data centre security, there's one aspect grabbing attention – and it's not a specific technology, as Heather Wright discovers.

Local work experience grows tech ambitions...
Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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software development
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grow wellington
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summer of tech
Initiative by Grow Wellington and Summer of Tech bridges gap for students eager to dive into the local tech scene, including bionics and robotics.

Trend Micro: Mobile threat no passing fad
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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malware
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
Mobile threats are on the rise and users need to take precautions, says Trend Micro, with two million mobile malware/high-risk apps already detected this year.

Prepare to fulfill your Destiny…
Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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destiny
Destiny set to revolutionise gaming in NZ with its midnight launch on 9 Sep, merging MMO elements with FPS in an epic space saga.

Counter Spy is a different kind of stealth game
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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counter spy
Counter Spy revitalises stealth gaming with a 2D side-scroller set in the Cold War era, echoing the charm of classic James Bond films.

The apps I can't live without...
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Discover the essential apps one journalist simply can't live without, from Facebook to Spotify, proving indispensable for daily life.

Veteran fighting series returns to PC: Ultra Street Fighter IV...
Mon, 1st Sep 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ultra street fighter iv
Ultra Street Fighter IV punches its way onto PC, bringing retro charm with a modern twist for both veterans and newcomers.

Why the term “thought leader” sounds self righteous and pompous...
Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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social media
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analyst report
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communication
The rise of self-professed thought leaders on social media raises questions about ego vs. audience, writes Jake Sorofman of Gartner.

Synnex NZ eyes corporate growth, cloud...
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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lenovo
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synnex
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acer
Synnex New Zealand is experiencing rapid growth in its corporate reseller and system integrator business, with plans to hire new staff to service the market.

Youi Insurance: Using tech to take on the big boys
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
Despite being the self-proclaimed new kids on the insurance block in New Zealand, Youi Insurance is bucking the industry trend when it comes to techno.

Samsung NZ saves the selfie snarling Black Cats...
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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smartphones
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samsung
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samsung galaxy
Samsung NZ partners with a photographer to boost black cat adoptions, combating the selfie bias with expert photo tips.

Review: Thecus N2310 NAS
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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storage
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gaming
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reviews
Thecus N2310 NAS: More than just storage, it's a micro server with its own OS, enabling a plethora of apps and personal cloud capabilities. #ThecusN2310.