Stories by Staff - Page 285

Cisco sales leader joins Extreme Networks
Thu, 3rd May 2012
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distribution central
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Extreme Networks appoints experienced sales boss to drive sales in APAC, including through New Zealand distributors Brightstar and Networld Systems.

Game review: Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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gaming
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Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure enchants but doesn't innovate, offering families fun, albeit familiar, motion-sensing gaming.

Free antivirus, firewall from Check Point
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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breach prevention
Check Point launches ZoneAlarm, a free antivirus and firewall bundle, aiming to enhance consumer cybersecurity with robust protection and cloud-based features.

Who’s behind the Apple ‘wake up’ campaign? - Updated
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
A faux flashmob outside a Sydney Apple store sparks speculation over who is behind it. Samsung denies involvement. Research In Motion takes credit.

Who are your PlayStation All Stars?
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale confirmed, featuring iconic Sony characters in epic battles. Who's your dream fighter lineup?.

Kiwi appointed to lead SAP in North America
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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victoria university
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linkedin
Step back for Geraldine McBride as she re-joins SAP, now leading the North America division after a stint with Dell.

Gen-i to build $10.5m Christchurch data centre
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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hyperscale
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dc
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gen-i
Gen-i announces a £10.5m investment to construct an earthquake-resistant, eco-friendly data centre in Christchurch, boosting its NZ network.

Finding the perfect employee
Tue, 1st May 2012
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it training
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outsourcing
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sales
Choosing the right employee is critical for new businesses, balancing costs and ensuring the team's growth with the company's evolving needs. Here are key tips.

Trade Me pros offered twin sales tools
Tue, 1st May 2012
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commerce systems
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trade me
Trade Me sellers boost efficiency with EasyTrade, a new fulfilment service in partnership with Tradevine and BrightStar, streamlining sales.

Layer 7 kicks off APAC expansion
Tue, 1st May 2012
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oracle
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linkedin
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sales
Layer 7 embarks on APAC expansion, appointing ex-Oracle exec Colman McCaffery to lead sales in Australia and New Zealand, boosting local presence.

Review: Motorola Atrix 2
Tue, 1st May 2012
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
It’s always fun to play with a new gadget – especially when you don’t know much about it and don’t know what to expect.

Hindin Solutions extends Ministry of Education deal
Tue, 1st May 2012
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edutech
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uc
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ministry of education
Enterprise workflow platform and application tool set extended from internal users to entire education sector.

Review: WD MyBook Live Home Network Drive
Tue, 1st May 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The WD MyBook Live lets you store 120 Videos, 250,000 songs (as if anyone actually has that many!) or 200,000 photos. Pretty amazing.

Review: Kobo Ereader
Tue, 1st May 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
In our Kobo eReader review, it lags in sexiness and speed but offers a clear, sunlight-friendly display and ease of use for book lovers.

CA debuts new programme
Tue, 1st May 2012
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partner programmes
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ca technologies
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sales
CA Technologies has introduced its CA Global Partner Program locally, on the back what it says are changing demands on partners.

Happy times for Gigamon
Tue, 1st May 2012
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virtualisation
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
As virtualisation, mobility, and cloud trends stress IT infrastructure, Gigamon celebrates rising demand for its network monitoring solutions.

In profile: Dale Smith The human connection
Tue, 1st May 2012
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data analytics
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martech
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partner programmes
<strong>Connector Systems’ business may be all about technology, but for managing director Dale Smith, it’s the people who count.

QlikTech discovers business
Tue, 1st May 2012
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it training
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data analytics
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partner programmes
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to business intelligence, according to business discovery – aka ‘user driven business intelligence’ – company QlikTech.

Review: The Ereader Experience
Tue, 1st May 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
From carrying a library in your bag to battling with tech, our review explores the highs and lows of eReaders from Kobo to Sony.

EMC channel boss aiming to tell end-to-end story
Tue, 1st May 2012
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partner programmes
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intergen
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partners
Steve Haddock, EMC's new channel boss, aims to fuse charity with technology while strengthening partner relations in the New Zealand market.