Stories by Staff - Page 132
Telecom invests $5m in Kiwi health start-up
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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telco
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callaghan innovation
Telecom is investing USD $5 million for a 40% stake in health start-up Vigil, aiming to bring advanced biometric health solutions to the New Zealand market.
Nokia follows Microsoft's lead… bashes Apple's iPad
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
In a bid to promote the new Nokia Lumia 2520 tablet, Nokia has taken a leaf out of Microsoft's book - by shamelessly bashing Apple's iPad.
Wynyard gains Middle East momentum following UAE win
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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risk & compliance
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wynyard group
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risk management
Wynyard secures Galadari Brothers as client, boosting its presence in the Middle East's tech-driven audit and compliance market.
All I want for Xmas is anything but… a Smart Watch
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
Despite the hype surrounding smart watches, Gartner believes they are unlikely to be featured on many consumers' holiday wish lists this year.
Why it's essential to back up effectively in a virtual world
Mon, 25th Nov 2013
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storage
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virtualisation
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dr
Real-time recovery helps push the benefits of virtualisation out to backup and recovery, says Greg Wyman, StorageCraft vice president.
Taking full advantage of the benefits of virtualisation
Mon, 25th Nov 2013
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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dc
Your customers likely aren’t getting the full benefits of virtualisation, says Phill Patton, EMC New Zealand country manager.
Just another security list? Don't be short-sighted, think ahead…
Mon, 25th Nov 2013
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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apple
Whether it be in our daily life, business productivity or even national security, cyber security is an issue for the masses.
NZ first as OneNet becomes signatory to CloudCode
Mon, 25th Nov 2013
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iaas
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cloud services
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onenet
OneNet has revealed it is the first hosting company to sign as a signatory to the New Zealand Cloud Computing Code of Practice.
FX Networks selects Infinera for multi-terabit NZ network
Mon, 25th Nov 2013
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network infrastructure
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fx networks
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infinera
FX Networks partners with Infinera to roll out a multi-terabit network across New Zealand, boosting high-speed data services nationwide.
Your Invite - Connector Systems hosts AO Cloud Overview
Mon, 25th Nov 2013
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cloud services
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connector systems
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partners
Connector Systems steps further into the cloud with an AO Cloud Overview on Nov 27, poised to offer resellers insights and partnership benefits.
Big Data policies lacking in ANZ organisations
Mon, 25th Nov 2013
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Only 22% of IT pros in ANZ confident in Big Data policies, with 61% of organisations lacking any, as per ISACA's survey.
Govt introduces new cloud service for agencies
Mon, 25th Nov 2013
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cloud services
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government
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opentext
UK Government launches new cloud service aiming to enhance digital info management across agencies, promising innovative public services.
Kiwis favour ‘anywhere, anytime’ internet but suffer digital divide
Sat, 23rd Nov 2013
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telco
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broadband
Kiwis embrace mobile net access for info over entertainment, yet face a stark digital divide, impacting participation and access.
Australia leading the way for Xero global customer growth
Sat, 23rd Nov 2013
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Australia is now the leading region for number of Xero customers globally, as revealed in its interim report published on the ASX.
Auckland car salesman fined $12k over 'dishonest' Trade Me bids
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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commerce commission
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trade me
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transparency
Craig James Rutherford has been fined $12,100 in the Auckland District Court after shill bidding during the sale of cars on the Trade Me auction website.
Top tech tips to transform your business in the New Year
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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fintech
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financial systems
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cybersecurity
Embrace tech in the New Year to supercharge your SME, with accessible tools once aimed at big business, says MYOB's James Scollay.
SEEK's new tech spearheads job seeking and hiring boost
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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ict
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jobs
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seek
SEEK launches groundbreaking tech to revolutionize job searching and hiring, aiming to match millions with their ideal roles.
Symantec: Macs, Malware and Security Myths
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Increased Mac usage in business leads to higher risk of cyber attacks, but Symantec's Endpoint Protection offers a solution.
Wellington leads country for high-tech growth
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Wellington’s high-technology companies in the TIN100 have grown three times faster than any other region in the country.
LinkedIn scam using fake female recruiter to lure victims
Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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bitdefender
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linkedin
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banking
Bitdefender warns of a LinkedIn scam using a fictitious female recruiter's profile to dupe users with enticing job offers.