Stories by Staff - Page 315

Top tips for protecting business data on mobile devices
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Businesses have an obligation to take reasonable security measures to ensure the integrity of sensitive private data.

What lays ahead for 2012?
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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As 2012 dawns, Clive Gold predicts a tech revolution: data science rises, IT sectors evolve, and IT security rethinks strategies.

The rise and rise of virtualisation coexistence
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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In 2012, virtualisation coexistence dominated, with VMware and Microsoft's Hyper-V meeting IT's evolving needs, signalling a shift in data center dynamics.

Apple’s new retail boss
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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John Browett steps in as Apple’s new retail chief, inheriting the challenge of maintaining success amid fewer stores and an expanding Chinese market.

MegaUpload data safe for now
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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MegaUpload's data reprieve: Users' files secure for two more weeks as lawyers negotiate with US authorities, amidst fears for cloud storage trust.

Review: Philips DS8550/10 iPad/iPhone Docking Speaker
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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digital entertainment
With the rising popularity of the iPod and iPhone over the last few years, many speaker dock systems have appeared on the market.

Review: Microsoft Touch Mouse
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
It seems we have an obsession with touch at the moment, with touch sensitive controls spreading from smart phones to tablets to even our computer peripherals.

Does tech retailing have a future?
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Woolworths is closing 100 Dick Smith stores and selling the rest, raising doubts about the future of brick-and-mortar tech retailing as online sales surge.

Fresh perspective in Dead Island DLC
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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dlc
Deep Silver announces a thrilling twist for Dead Island with new DLC, allowing players to control Ryder White. Drops 1st February with extra loot.

From forest floor to non-sexy speech - Updated
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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NZ's TranscribeMe innovates with non-sexy, precise transcription from forest origins to global market shake-up, offering a unique US$1/min service.

Channel Surfing: fake products robbing resellers
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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Fake antivirus software is costing New Zealand resellers income, deceitfully making end users feel protected, AVG warns in its latest threat report.

'On this, you have my word': Tim Cook
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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Apple pre-empted the report a few weeks ago when it released its Supplier Code of Conduct and 2012 Progress Report.

Apple 'tests' recruits on fake projects
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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A new book reveals that Apple assigns fake projects to new recruits to test their loyalty and secrecy before trusting them with real work.

Symantec patches up pcAnywhere
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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Symantec declares pcAnywhere safe after rolling out crucial patches, following a 2006 source code theft that left users vulnerable.

Ruckus CEO to speak at Auckland event
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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network management
Ruckus Wireless CEO, Selina Lo, set to enlighten partners at Auckland's 'Big Dog' event on Feb 23, alongside key tech insights and success tales.

Hong Kong airport selects kiwi solution
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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Auckland's Gentrack takes flight with its Airport 20/20 solution, set to streamline billing at Hong Kong International Airport.

Messaging intelligence not anti-spam says vendor
Mon, 30th Jan 2012
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email security
Email security vendor TrustSphere is gearing up to tackle the Australian and New Zealand market; we explain the company's key product.

Partners sought for unique monitoring offering
Fri, 27th Jan 2012
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resellers
Delta Technology Solutions in Tauranga has launched MOTHER, an innovative IT monitoring solution, and now seeks resellers to expand its market reach.

Symantec to users: disable pcAnywhere
Fri, 27th Jan 2012
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Symantec urges pcAnywhere users to disable the tool amid security risk revelations linked to a 2006 source code breach.

Is Nokia back on track?
Fri, 27th Jan 2012
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Did Nokia find its path? Despite a €1.07 billion loss, the Finnish giant sees hope as Lumia sales top 1 million, hinting at comeback dreams.