Stories by Staff - Page 300

Tech startups sought for accelerator program
Tue, 13th Mar 2012
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Asia Pacific tech startups, seize your chance! Join Innovyz's accelerator for mentorship, cash and perks from Microsoft, PayPal. Apply by Apr 20.

Bitdefender enters cloud storage market
Tue, 13th Mar 2012
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storage
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
Bitdefender shakes up cloud storage with launch of Safebox, offering 2GB free or up to 60GB with a focus on simplicity and competitive pricing.

Apple sued over Siri shortcomings
Tue, 13th Mar 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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yahoo
Apple faces legal action as a New York man claims Siri's performance falls short of its adverts' promises on speed and accuracy.

New ‘Give Way’ rule: test yourself online
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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browsers
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dark web
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intersec
New Zealand's 'Give Way' rules update on March 25 may cause road confusion. eDrive launches an online module to help drivers adjust safely.

Telecom signs deal with Chch UFB builder
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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uc
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telco
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gen-i
Telecom partners with Christchurch's UFB builder Enable, aiming to boost business recovery with state-of-the-art broadband.

Are you connecting with your customers?
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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crm
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martech
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sage
In today's digital era, CRM emerges as a pivotal strategy for businesses aiming to enhance online customer interactions and loyalty.

The 12 ‘enemies of the internet’
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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copyright
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aras
Reporters Without Borders adds two countries to ‘worst offender’ list on fourth annual World Day Against Cyber Censorship.

AppSense grows NZ partner base
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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virtualisation
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datacom
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appsense
Wellington-based IT hosting and infrastructure consultancy firm becomes latest to pair with user virtualisation specialists.

Distribution Central expands Australian Xirrus deal
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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distribution central
Distribution Central to distribute Xirrus wireless tech across Asia-Pacific, building on its Australian success and bolstering BYOD networks.

Game review: Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning grips players with its vast world and RPG charm, proving to be an unexpectedly captivating adventure.

Why don’t we rate our sales teams?
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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productivity
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sales systems
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nato
Despite widespread dissatisfaction, many businesses struggle to effectively evaluate and improve their sales teams' performance.

Intergen supports whistleblowers
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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intergen
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information technology
Kiwi IT firm Intergen has inked a three-year sponsorship deal to support umpires in the ANZ Championship, bolstering its presence in Australia and New Zealand.

Case study: Pact disability support group
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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crm
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martech
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healthtech
How a South Island organisation used a tailored CRM to track the progress of its patients and boost the IT confidence of its staff.

Otago IT students put through ‘pressure-cooker’
Fri, 9th Mar 2012
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edutech
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otago polytechnic
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dunedin city council
Otago Polytechnic's IT students faced a 'pressure-cooker' scenario, pitching projects to industry pros in a bid to simulate real-world challenges.

AVG distie parent on the hunt for new tech
Fri, 9th Mar 2012
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martech
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avg technologies
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cto
Avalanche Technology Group, parent of AVG’s distributor in the South Pacific, appoints Kevin Yank as CTO to spearhead new tech partnerships and innovations.

What you should know about the Kony doco
Fri, 9th Mar 2012
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personal computing devices
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youtube
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charity
A viral YouTube doco on Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony by Invisible Children has sparked debate over its accuracy and the ethics of social media activism.

IPv6 demand on the rise: SolarWinds
Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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solarwinds
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ipv6
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solar power
SolarWinds expands its monitoring product to support IPv6 amid growing demand and a wider adoption in organisations, including military.

Huawei execs to inspect NZ tech
Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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chorus
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nzict
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partners
Huawei's top brass to visit NZ, eyeing tech collaborations. A significant chance for local ICT firms to spark global partnerships.

New Apple TV boxes available this Friday
Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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icloud
Apple's third-gen Apple TV, now supporting 1080p resolution, launches in New Zealand this Friday for NZD $159. New interface update available.

Orcon's UFB pricing ploy: brave or foolish?
Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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uc
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chorus
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kordia
Orcon leaps into the UFB market with early pricing plans, a daring strategy amidst consumer apathy and service availability concerns.