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Sonus backs Skype for Business
Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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Sonus Networks is demonstrating its commitment to Skype for Business by sponsoring the Enterprise Connect Lync/Skype for Business Tour.
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Dissatisfaction drives employees to the dark side of tech
Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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uc
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casb
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collaboration
Dissatisfaction with business collaboration tools is driving employees to turn to unsanctioned and unsecure technology, and driving up shadow IT.
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Vodafone NZ reports $121 million annual loss
Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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telecommunications
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telstra
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nz
Falling revenue and a final year of substantial costs for integrating with the Telstra Clear business saw Vodafone NZ turn in a loss of $120.7m.
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Hands-on review Samsung S6 Edge+: Yes size DOES matter
Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Since then, Samsung has launched the S6 Edge+, a super-size version of their successful S6 Edge smartphone. There’s hardly any plastic anywhere.
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Unisys: How service management tools boost productivity
Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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it managers
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service management
Service management helps organizations turn intelligence into business outcomes, according to Greg Thomas, Unisys strategy and innovation director.
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Hands-on review: Orbitsound Spaced360
Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital music
With the Spaced360, British company Orbitsound is looking to deliver a unique audio experience to every corner of the room.
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VoWiFi services on the upswing
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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The continued upswing in spending on these segments is being driven by adoption of Voice over LTE (VoLTE) and Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi) services.
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Red Cross moves to the cloud
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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cloud services
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red cross
McDonalds IT has partnered with New Zealand Red Cross to help the organisation move its IT systems to the cloud.
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Software development environment must be open, says Red Hat
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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devops
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app development
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Red Hat says open source technology is the future of software development, allowing users to create and innovate quickly.
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MFA quickly becoming the most popular form of authentication
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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data protection
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dr
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cloud services
Businesses are increasingly adopting multi-factor authentication amidst rising data breaches, moving away from traditional security questions.
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Xirrus launches new customisable Wi-Fi solution
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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cloud services
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wireless networks
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xirrus
Th Xirrus XD2 AP includes two Wave 2 radios, which enables customers to deploy a Wi-Fi network that keeps up with the ever-changing environment.
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Cambium Networks targets 'underserved' market with new WiFi products
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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cloud services
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inventory management systems
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wifi
Cambium Networks has released a new suite of 802.11ac WiFi products designed to be used in the home, enterprise and industrial networks.
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Wireless charging set to soar
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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Wireless charging adoption for mobile devices is set to soar, with a fifth of wearables incorporating the technology.
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5G wireless ecosystem set to boom
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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cloud services
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5g
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wireless networks
Driven by regional, national government, wireless carrier and vendor initiatives, 5G R&D and trial investments will account for $5 billion by 2020.
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Asia Pacific leads the way in mobile adoption
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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apple
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smartphones
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mobility
By 2020, 80% of the world will own smartphones, with 2-3 times more smartphones than PCs, says new Okta report.
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Wynyard 1H loss widens as sales climb 39%, says stock price doesn't reflect value
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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wynyard group
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ipo
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sales
The company will launch its new cyber threat analytics software in the second half of 2015, which will deliver significant recurring software revenue.
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Dell launches DDS, a new line of business
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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network infrastructure
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servers
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flexible work
Dell has launched Datacenter Scalable Solutions to meet the needs of businesses just below 'top tier hyperscalers'.
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Spark calls in receivers for Mako Networks
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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physical security
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intellectual property
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mako networks
Mako Networks in liquidation, Spark steps in as secured creditor to appoint receivers, thwarting the tech firm's financial tailspin.
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Good old fashioned IT reseller values – RealIT
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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RealIT revives classic IT reseller values, blending stellar customer service with modern offerings in VoIP and web development.
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Microsoft Office 365 surges past Salesforce, named top enterprise app
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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microsoft
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apps
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telecommunications
When it comes to popular apps, the Okta report shows Microsoft Office 365 has rapidly become the most deployed application worldwide.
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The Digital Workplace Conference is in Auckland NEXT WEEK!
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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microsoft
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cios
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sharethepoint
This is a unique opportunity to participate in unequalled learning. Meet like-minded people, make new connections, and build your support network.
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Virtual infrastructure recovery costing businesses
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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kaspersky
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cios
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virtual infrastructure
The cost of recovering from a cyber attack is twice as much for businesses with virtual infrastructure, says Kaspersky Lab.
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Intel makes $100m investment into OpenStack adoption
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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open source
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intel
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forrester research
Intel and Mirantis, the pure play OpenStack company, have entered into a strategic technology and investment collaboration.
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Mobile transactions booming - and it's not just for pure online retailers
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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juniper research
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analyst report
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ecommerce
Wi-Fi on public transport is driving mobile transactions, with Juniper Research warning online sales are not just for pure play online retailers.