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Vodafone promises better customer service for all New Zealanders
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Vodafone to enhance customer focus and service after complaints. Issues include charges, invoicing, and mobile plan confusion.
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How to create better work habits and focus on what matters most
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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In addition to the capabilities that had been available in Delve Analytics, MyAnalytics will allow you to stay up-to-date with important contacts.
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Kiwi company strengthens cloud offerings with new acquisition
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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SecureCom, a Kiwi cloud service leader, bolsters its offerings by acquiring struggling Auckland firm, Atmospheric, and adds skilled staff.
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WorldFront claims top spot in NZ eCommerce exports
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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WorldFront is claiming the top spot in New Zealand's eCommerce export industry, working alongside online resellers such as FishPond, Amazon and eBay.
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PHOTO GALLERY: The ins and outs of Microsoft Ignite 2016
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Microsoft Ignite 2016 is currently being held in Atlanta - have a look at the photos we've taken so far of the major event.
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Yahoo breach news is shocking but not surprising - what to do now?
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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Identity proofing is clearly a top global fraud issue. What can organisations who need to prove electronic identities do to overcome this issue?.
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Yahoo data breach: Gemalto, Digital Shadows and TeleSign experts chime in
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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data breach
Gemalto called 2014 'the year of mega breaches'. Digital Shadows comments on breach severity factors. TeleSign recommends two-factor authentication.
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Microsoft Azure to power 'the future of connected driving' with Renault-Nissan
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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Microsoft teams up with Renault-Nissan Alliance to work on the new generation of connected driving & autonomous services, through Microsoft Azure.
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Yahoo's data hack nightmare continues
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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The fact that Yahoo may have known about the breach for a number of months before alerting the public shows why we need mandatory breach notification.
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Microsoft delivers the power of Azure to data centers
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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Microsoft unveils the availability of Azure Stack Technical Preview 2 at Ignite 2016, aimed at extending Azure to data centers.
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New Windows 10 and Office 365 features for the secure productive enterprise
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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Information is abundant, experiences and data must easily move across multiple devices, and collaboration is critical as the workforce becomes global.
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Digital payments continue to climb, fueled by demand for digital solutions and FinTech
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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The demand for digital solutions and FinTech disruption fuels need to digitise transaction banking products and services beyond payments.
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Microsoft unveils innovative new operating system at Ignite 2016
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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Microsoft Ignite Conference reveals new Windows Server 2016 with advanced security, datacenter & cloud-ready platform.
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Ignite 2016: Executive VP states Microsoft can make IT the hero within every company
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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At Ignite 2016, Microsoft executive VP Scott Guthrie spoke at length about the company’s goal to empower every person and organisation on this planet.
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Microsoft CEO at Ignite 2016: “We have set ourselves a goal of democratising AI”
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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​At the Ignite 2016 Conference in Atlanta, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella spoke about what lies ahead for the company.
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Spark says 130,000 Xtra customers affected by Yahoo data breach
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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Spark warns that130,000 customers have potentially been put at risk by the massive Yahoo data breach - around 15% of all Xtra customers.
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Microsoft brings more cloud power to serve nonprofits
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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Microsoft is making its Azure cloud services available to nonprofit organisations, helping them improve efficiency and impact.
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Fortinet’s Security Fabric: Protection for the entire data centre
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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network management
Data centres need protection from a variety of all-to-real threats. Fortinet has security solutions for the edge, the core and into the cloud.
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Dell EMC makes moves to modernize the data center
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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network infrastructure
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dc
Dell EMC's ScaleIO Ready Node promises a data centre revolution with its latest software-defined, all-flash innovation on PowerEdge servers.
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Kaseya's Automation Exchange creates a new marketplace for automation
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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it automation
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kaseya
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cloud marketplace
Kaseya's Automation Exchange may bring a new era of vendor sharing and community marketplaces, benefiting MSPs and SMBs.
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Industry-leading iPaaS solution for NZ's 'thriving digital economy'
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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paas
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iaas
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integrationworks
NZ's digital economy gets a boost with a groundbreaking iPaaS solution by IntegrationWorks and Dell Boomi, streamlining cloud and on-prem app integration.
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Commerce Commission recommends deregulating Spark wholesale voice services
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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commerce commission
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Spark's wholesale voice services should be deregulated to ensure that end users are not locked into Spark's services, the Commerce Commission says.
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Outlook for iOS and Android is now fully powered by the Microsoft Cloud
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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No matter which industry you’re in—from banking to the public sector—we’re committed to help you address your legal, regulatory and compliance needs.
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Insider insights on Microsoft's announcements: Empowering IT to drive digital transformation
Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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Executive vice president of the Worldwide Commercial Business, Judson Althoff shares his thoughts on this morning's announcements at Microsoft Ignite.