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Oracle revenue up despite cloud challengers
Wed, 21st Mar 2012
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Oracle defies the cloud competition, reporting a 3% revenue increase to US$9 billion with software license sales soaring.
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Five years of TVNZ On Demand
Tue, 20th Mar 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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tvnz
TVNZ On Demand celebrates 5 years, boasting a 48% uplift in stream views with 70 linear years of content enjoyed by 1.8 million viewers.
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NZCS releases draft 'CloudCode'
Tue, 20th Mar 2012
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NZCS unveils 'CloudCode' draft, a pioneering cloud computing code of practice, after wide consultation, seeking further industry feedback.
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Countdown begins for Nethui 2012
Tue, 20th Mar 2012
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
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speakers
Last year's event was a sell-out; register now to have your say on topics like the digital divide, copyright, and making the most of online opportunities.
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Three million new iPads sold in opening weekend: Apple
Tue, 20th Mar 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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Apple sets record with 3 million iPads sold in opening weekend, marking the strongest launch yet, including the UK and nine other countries.
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Apple to maintain 'war chest'
Tue, 20th Mar 2012
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hcm
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple CEO Tim Cook unveils plans to utilise the firm's £100bn reserve, aiming to maintain a 'war chest' for strategic moves.
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SMBs offered chance to pitch at govt 'speed dating' event
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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government
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ict
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meetings
Business New Zealand and the Ministry of Economic Development matchmaking kiwi businesses with senior buyers from 15 government organisations.
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Govt to form special anti-scam group
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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email security
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cybersecurity
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symantec
Ministry of Consumer Affairs will work with Department of Internal Affairs and NetSafe in fight against online fraud.
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Apple to announce cash plans tonight
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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Apple is set to unveil its strategy for its nearly $100bn cash reserves tonight, addressing long-standing investor concerns.
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Mako Networks hires ops, finances exec
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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network infrastructure
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deloitte
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cfo
Mako Networks has appointed Paul Biegel as CFO/COO, joining from Ecopoint. CEO Bill Farmer says Biegel's expertise is crucial for future growth.
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Apple detractor admits fabrications
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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foxconn
Critics divided as Apple critic admits fabricating tales of factory conditions in stage play, triggering debate on ethics versus impact.
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What are you going to do when your customer's systems fail?
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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dr
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microsoft
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cloud services
CIOs must plan for the inevitable: system failures in both cloud and in-house IT. How can they ensure continuity and security?.
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Windows 8 Consumer Preview impressions
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Microsoft's Windows 8 Consumer Preview marks a significant leap from Windows 7, blending PC and tablet usability in an adventurous overhaul.
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Ratchet & Clank to receive HD treatment
Fri, 16th Mar 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Ratchet and Clank gets an HD revival, bringing the iconic trilogy to PS3 in 1080p with multiplayer from Up Your Arsenal, reigniting PS2 nostalgia.
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Plasma/LCD TVs up, digital cameras down
Fri, 16th Mar 2012
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uc
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personal computing devices
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telco
Ownership of plasma and LCD TVs has surged since 2007, while digital cameras decline as smartphone usage rises, according to Roy Morgan.
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Microsoft restores Exchange Online after outage
Fri, 16th Mar 2012
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Microsoft's APAC Exchange Online service is back after a 90-minute outage, offering relief to users. The tech giant thanked customers for their patience.
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We're working on a tablet: Nokia exec
Fri, 16th Mar 2012
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smartphones
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windows
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nokia
Design chief says he spends about a third of his workday on tablet development, although Nokia HQ remains coy about details.
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New iPad hits shelves, Apple shares hit new peak
Fri, 16th Mar 2012
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hcm
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple shares soar to a record high of USD $600 as the new iPad hits shelves in 10 countries, continuing a remarkable 50% growth over the past three months.
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Countdown finally begins for Diablo III
Fri, 16th Mar 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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blizzard
After a decade, Diablo III release date set for May 15, 2012, Blizzard reveals. Fans can expect five character classes and special WoW offer.
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Connector Systems steps up channel enablement in 2012
Thu, 15th Mar 2012
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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brocade
Connector Systems boosts 2012 channel support with top exec insights, extensive training, and enticing incentives for resellers.