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Stories by Staff - Page 165

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Gen-i wins Network 4 Learning deal for all 2,500 schools
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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Gen-i secures major Network for Learning contract, set to provide over 800,000 NZ students with a cutting-edge online education experience.
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Telecom takes Vodafone to court
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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Telecom is suing rival Vodafone, seeking a court order to halt or change its SuperNet adverts, which it deems misleading and in breach of the Fair Trading Act.
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Dick Smith to open 77 stores within 3 years
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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Technology retailer embarks on ambitious plan after completing final business buyout in July, opening stores in both NZ and Australia.
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Strong Q2 for Ruckus Wireless
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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Ruckus Wireless reports strong Q2 with 30.6% YoY revenue growth and record number of new wins in service provider business.
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iFruit costs $1,700 in classic Apple con
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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While Apple season may have passed, one keen Australian paid a whopping $1,700 for a few pieces of fruit. Or was she expecting a few new iPhones?.
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Should cloud contracts be more transparent?
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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Gartner survey finds SaaS lacks clear security terms, pushing for transparent cloud contracts to ensure data protection and recovery.
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Is the cloud BI market heating up?
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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cloud services
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Industry giants and startups alike are fuelling the cloud BI market's rapid growth, suggests Ovum's latest analysis.
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Is your company Edward Snowden-proof?
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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cybersecurity
Whistleblower haunts organisations, who are now investing greater time and money into monitoring inside security threats.
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Microsoft joins the party… slams NZ Telco bill
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Microsoft criticises NZ's Telco bill, joining tech titans in warning against threats to privacy and industry growth.
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Android joins the Office 365 app party
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Android users rejoice as Office 365 now extends its app suite to include them, promising seamless productivity across devices.
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Cyclone Computers wins Govt Motion tablets contract
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Cyclone Computers secures contract to supply Motion Computing tablets to UK gov agencies, revolutionizing mobile data access in the field.
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All systems go as Symantec avoids PC woe
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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cybersecurity
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Security software company beats analysts expectations during Q1, thanks to reduced costs following a decline in PC sales.
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Should creative and internet industries review NZ copyright laws?
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Labour slams govt for shelving copyright law review, urges NZ internet and creative sectors to push for reform to match digital age needs.
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Are staff owned smart devices killing company internet speeds?
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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NZ businesses face slower internet, not from weak connections, but from staff's myriad devices overloading networks, says Lume director.
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What are the key issues CIOs are facing?
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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CIOs battle rapid tech evolution and leadership expectations amidst a mix of mobile, social, cloud, and data challenges.
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Imagining a world with NO technology…
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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personal computing devices
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Take a look what happens when a few technophiles unplug and take a holiday away from Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and even email….
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I taunted the law on Facebook… and the law won
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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personal computing devices
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A 'catch me if you can' boast on a police Facebook page led to one stupid shoplifter being arrested. Funny that.
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Aucklanders set for free Telecom Wi-Fi
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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Auckland residents to enjoy free city-wide Wi-Fi in a Telecom trial, assessing demand before the service ends in September.
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Twitter reacts… releases Report Abuse button
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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Twitter introduces Report Abuse button amid rising concerns over violent threats, aiming to enhance user safety and accountability.
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Your invite to the world's most complete cloud for the enterprise
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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