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Data growth
Data growth on the rise: IBM jumps in with new cloud storage services
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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saas
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storage
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hybrid & remote work
IBM has released new object-based cloud storage services to help customers tackle growing volumes of unstructured data.
Australia and nz
Australia: Good to be an ISP/bad to be an end user
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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uc
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apricot
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isp
Many people think Australia provides better Internet options for businesses, but this assumption is completely wrong.
Byod
What are the downsides to BYOD in the enterprise?
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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personal computing devices
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byod
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mobility
BYOD policies can boost productivity, but businesses must be aware of the downsides, including employee lawsuits and technical issues.
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Noel Leeming taps Best Buy exec to lead retail services
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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cx
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martech
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noel leeming
Noel Leeming is tapping expertise from US retail giant Best Buy, with Sean Stephens now heading up Noel Leeming's retail services division.
Footprints beach
What is your 'digital footprint'?
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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netsafe
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online safety
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digital footprint
Your digital footprint is the trail of electronic breadcrumbs you leave behind when using the Internet and it's important that you tread carefully.
Botnet
Australia key target as banking botnet cybercrims seek new sectors
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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secureworks
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banking
Banking botnet organisations are targeting new sectors, including cloud service providers, warehousing and shipping as they seek new opportunities.
Speed
Tauranga event looks 'Beyond Broadband' to innovative NZers
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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uc
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expo
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ufb
Ultrafast Fibre Limited is hosting a 'Beyond Broadband' Expo in Tauranga to showcase the benefits of the UFB network.
Au money graph
Cloud revenue jump bolsters Data#3 revenue and profits
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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fintech
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data#3
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finance, leasing & rental
Data#3 has continued its strong profit growth, with a 9.6% increase in gross profit for H1 FY16, as the company’s cloud solutions lead the way.
Money
Healthy storage spending in 2016, study finds
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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storage
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451 research
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research director
The majority of organisations are expected to increase spending on storage in 2016, with a focus on public cloud storage services.
Building digital tablets
When to expect devices and connected 'things' to start talking to one another
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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iot
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smart home
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healthtech
After eight years of searching for, downloading and using smartphone apps, users are maturing in their usage behaviours.
Beehive
Govt digital initiatives missing the personal touch, survey finds
Tue, 23rd Feb 2016
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digital transformation
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government
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unisys
New Zealanders prefer dealing with government agencies by phone or in person rather than online, according to new research from Unisys.
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Intrude A Lock: Fitbit for your luggage
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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safety
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sotw
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startups
Elisha Fleming, an 18-year-old entrepreneur, has developed Intrude A Lock, a device that monitors checked luggage for tampering.
Vodafone
Cyclone causes 'significant' damage to Vodafone infrastructure
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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uc
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vodafone
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fiji
Vodafone cell sites in Fiji damaged by Cyclone Winston, resulting in reduced network coverage, says telecoms firm.
Breaking and entering
Dangerous Android banking Trojan breaks into Google Play store
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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fintech
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Identified as ‘one of the most dangerous Android banking Trojans ever seen', the Acecard malware is capable of attacking users of nearly 50 apps.
Reliable
Enterprise storage: Reliability trumps cost
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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storage
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hyperscale
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dc
Study finds data storage reliability eclipses cost as top priority for businesses seeking to harness data for a competitive edge.
Laptop
Attention all gamers: New ASUS laptop available in NZ
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
ASUS' new high-performance gaming laptop, the ROG GL552, is now available in New Zealand with prices starting from $2,099.
Samsung
Kiwis, hit up Spark NZ for the new Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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smartphones
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uc
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samsung
To celebrate Samsung’s new smartphones, Spark has announced the first 500 online pre-orders before February 24 will receive a Samsung Gear VR device.
Petrol
Security technology excellent deterrent, says BP
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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bp
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retail
BP praises plate recognition technology as an ‘excellent deterrent' to petrol theft, saying it has seen a significant reduction in fuel theft as a result.
Apple
FBI asks Apple to break into iPhones. Apple says no
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Apple has solidified its stance on digital privacy, with CEO Tim Cook publishing an open letter to customers about why it won't comply with FBI's requ.
Pig
Banking customers won't stand for subpar security, study finds
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
Over half of online banking customers would avoid a provider that has recently experienced a security incident, according to a survey by Kaspersky Lab.