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Big brother gets crowd-sourced

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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A new UK website, InternetEyes, offers up to GBP £1000 for crowd-sourced reporting of crimes via live CCTV feeds, raising civil liberty concerns.
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Gran Turismo 5

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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After what seems like an eternity, the biggest and most detailed racing experience yet is just around the corner.
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Band of brothers

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Ezio's captivating saga continues in AC: Brotherhood, diving deeper into the Assassin vs. Templar battle with enriched gameplay and a grand Rome setting.
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Gran Turismo 5 - 9 top tips

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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NZ's top Gran Turismo racer, Tony Autridge, shares 9 expert tips for dominating GT5, from car setup to mastering tracks.
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Big small thinking

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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NZ small biz faces big choices: mass retailer or specialist for tech needs? Navigating purchases post-credit crunch reveals challenges.
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Nintendo's 3DS dated & priced

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Since its announcement at this year's E3, we've had very few facts about Nintendo's upcoming glasses-free 3D handheld.
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Brocade signs Connector Systems

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Brocade partners with Connector Systems in NZ, boosting IP network product distribution and leveraging Connector's vast telecom expertise.
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Sitecore Integrates Microsoft Dynamics CRM to Capture Critical Sales Intelligence and Improve Custom

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Sitecore updates enable better customer engagement through enhanced integration with Microsoft Dynamics CRM, aiming for higher conversion rates.
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Asparona appoints Ex-Oracle sales director

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Asparona has named Callum Ross, ex-Oracle NZ Sales Director, to enhance the accessibility and affordability of Oracle solutions for local businesses.
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Mount Everest gets high speed internet

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Nepal-based Ncell launches 3G services at Mount Everest, helping trekkers stay connected. Expansion plans for next year.
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Xero names Melbourne as Australian HQ

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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The Kiwi accounting provider says it will create 50 new jobs in the next five years as a result of its Australian expansion plans.
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You're all talk

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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NZ leads in tech adoption, trialling Unified Communications solutions for better workplace health and productivity.
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In the right headspace

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Over 80% of office workers start their day negatively, impacting productivity. A New Zealand company's app is changing that with technology.
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Cresting the adoption wave

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Is there a market for hosted contact centre solutions? From basic PBX functionality to sophisticated call centre technology.
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We're ready to collaborate

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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While not a UFB bidder, TelstraClear, like all telcos, will nevertheless be impacted by the roll out of a new fibre network.
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Get down to brass tacks

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Operating in a dynamic market, telcos are facing exponentially increasing requirements for network bandwidth, growing competition from non-traditional.
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NextDC appoints Symantec MD

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Symantec MD, Craig Scroggie, becomes a non-executive director amidst plans for an Australia-wide data centre network.
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Open access fibre heralds a new industry paradigm

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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The rollout of New Zealand's open access fibre network is revolutionising businesses, promising annual economic boosts of up to NZD $4.4 billion.
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The skinny on SIP

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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What is SIP trunking technology and how can it benefit New Zealand businesses? James Meharry, Product Marketing Manager, CallPlus, answers nine FAQs.
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The Jury's out on SIP

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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The adoption of SIP in New Zealand is slower than the rest of the world, with Australia reportedly two years ahead.