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UC firm Fuze expands into Asia Pacific with three new data centers

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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Fuze expands in APAC with three new data centers and a Sydney office, as it aims to dominate the UCaaS market.
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Dell leads declining PC monitor market

Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
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Despite a shrinking market, Dell holds its lead in global PC monitor sales with a 16.8% share, thanks to robust growth in Central-Eastern Europe and Canada.
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Instagram today - 500 million windows to the world

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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social media
Within five and a half years the community has grown at an astounding rate and has more than doubled in the last two years.
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Quantum Computation: A cryptography armageddon?

Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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Cryptography is at risk of being broken by quantum computers, but post-quantum cryptography offers solutions. #PQCrypto #QuantumComputing.
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Fight against spam now a global effort

Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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Enforcement agencies from around the world including New Zealand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to fight against spam.
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Study says investment in customer experience strategy will pay off

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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A joint study has found that businesses should focus on customer experience strategies to generate a healthy 3-1 return on investment.
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Channeling success: Helping you and your partners derive the most from your partnership

Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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In spring's bloom, IBM, Cisco, and Bell Canada cultivate partnership prowess, sharing keys to a thriving channel ecosystem.
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Empired offers up eScribe paperless meetings for public sector

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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Empired has signed a deal with Canada's eScribe Software, which will see it spearheading the company's expansion here and pushing paperless meetings.
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Managed Print Services growth contributing to HCP shipments

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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Despite a 10.6% decline in global HCP shipments, managed print services contracts grow, boosting unit distribution figures.
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New Zealand in top 20 for Higher Education System Strength

Wed, 18th May 2016
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A new global survey has shown that New Zealand ranks 16th for Higher Education System Strength, showing that the education system is in good shape.
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University of Canterbury becomes VR hub for New Zealand's next generation

Mon, 16th May 2016
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The University of Canterbury has been named a founding site for the Crytek VR First initiative, bringing virtual reality technology to its students.
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Amazon Web Services secures capacity in Hawaiki cable

Wed, 11th May 2016
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Amazon Web Services has purchased capacity in the new Hawaiki submarine cable that will link New Zealand, Australia and the United States.
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Kiwis sit a lot, according to Fitbit data

Wed, 4th May 2016
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Kiwis are high on the list when it comes to sitting time, with new research from Fitbit showing we're only behind the US and China with sitting times.
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New malware scam using Facebook Messenger

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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ESET is warning Facebook users of a common scam that sees attackers sending videos via Facebook Messenger through a user's friend list.
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New Zealand's top schools to study IT revealed

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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NZ's elite computing degrees achieve industry acclaim, promising global recognition and solid IT career foundations.
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Dropbox extends Ingram Micro distie agreement to ANZ

Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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Ingram Micro partners with Dropbox to expand availability to channel partners across Pacific and add to cloud marketplaces.
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Audi takes prime spot at Vancouver International

Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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Astral Out of Home is deploying digital signage across Vancouver International Airport, with Audi taking the rights to the first 'Grand Central Wall'.
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World of Tanks interview with The Chieftain, Nicholas Moran

Fri, 8th Apr 2016
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NetGuide's Darren Price chats about tanks with Nicholas Moran, Wargaming America's Director of Militaria Relations.
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'Exciting new entrants' and old hands shine in Microsoft NZ 2016 Partner Awards

Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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partner programmes
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partner awards
It was a mix of old hands and newcomers taking out the awards at last night's Microsoft NZ Partner Awards, and the winners are...
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Does it fly? Eddie the Eagle film review

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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film review
Eddie the Eagle is an inspirational sporting film, filled with emotion and led by an outstanding performance from Taron Egerton.