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Stories by Staff - Page 169

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Wynyard Group buys UK anti-crime database
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Freshly listed on the NZ Stock Exchange, Wynyard Group acquires UK’s MHA Gateway, boosting its financial crime compliance offerings for an undisclosed sum.
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Will Apple's Q3 earnings be a snooze fest?
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Many believe Apple's latest financial report will be drama free. And with no iPhone or iPad update expected - are they right?.
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Microsoft Office comes to those who wait...
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Microsoft launches Office Mobile for iPhone, surprising industry experts. A bold move or just a teaser for iPad users?.
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Facebook For Every Phone App hits 100m users
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Facebook's quest to be on every mobile phone in the world took a step forward this week, with 100 million people using Facebook For Every Phone each month.
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IT Outsourcing market set to reach $288bn
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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The global IT outsourcing market is projected to hit USD $288bn in 2013, driven by hybrid IT strategies and cloud adoption, despite economic constraints.
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Has Microsoft been sleeping for 10 years?
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Microsoft faces criticism for allegedly neglecting industry advancements over the past decade, resulting in a USD $900m hit and sluggish innovation.
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Will Apple's new iPhone live it Large?
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Company tests larger screens for iPhones and iPads with Asian suppliers, as a super-sized smartphone option becomes a potential reality….
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Vodafone NZ stops the rot, adds 19,000 this qtr
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Telco reports customer increase across New Zealand, bucking the previous trend spanning nine consecutive quarters.
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Westcon reveals Cloud-Backup Data Recovery pricing
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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Weston Group NZ introduces Recovery Pricing for data protection services, providing a fair pricing model for backup and recovery costs.
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Hacked off Apple to overhaul developer systems
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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After Apple takes down developer portal to combat a security breach, the company assures developers by vowing to overhaul it's system.
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Chorus awaits Wellington earthquake approval
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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After a 6.5-magnitude quake, Chorus waits for clearance to return to Wellington offices, aiming for business as usual despite disruptions.
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How to exploit the exploding mobile world…
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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It's no secret that the mobile world has exploded over the past few years. Speaking at the Ingram Micro Showcase 2013, FileMaker discusses how CIOs can benefit.
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Bad timing Microsoft takes aim at iPad
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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Despite a $900m Surface loss, Microsoft launches a bold attack on iPad, facing ridicule and questions on its strategy.
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Intel goes All Out on ultra mobile devices
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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Intel shifts gear, aiming to lead the ultra-mobile market after admitting slow response to the segment's growth, reveals CEO Paul Krzanich.
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Exeed signed up to the ICONZ-Webvisions distribution deal
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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Cloud server deployments are on the rise, but resellers are hesitant to enter the market. Exeed partners with ICONZ-Webvisions to provide a solution.
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Fibre - What does it mean for your business?
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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Imagine, an employee on average spends nine minutes every day waiting for files and websites to download. That is more than 53 hours a year!.
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Microsoft takes US$900m Surface hit
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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Microsoft faces a $900m setback on Surface RT, amidst a challenging shift to the post-PC era, striving for growth in cloud and enterprise.
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Naverisk opens US-based office
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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Building upon its considerable momentum and success in the global IT Service Provider and MSP markets, Naverisk will open its first US based offices.
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Grandstream Networks chooses Soft Sol as NZ distie
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Soft Solutions appointed NZ distributor for Grandstream Networks, bringing an expansive range of innovative IP voice and video solutions.
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Been a victim of negative online reviews?
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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How well do you manage negative customer feedback? Checl out advice to make detrimental reviews work for your business.