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Xbox Live not hacked: Microsoft
Thu, 24th Nov 2011
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Microsoft clarifies Xbox Live wasn't hacked but warns of phishing scams after The Sun's allegations of cyber fraud.
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Come learn about Veeam solutions - next week
Thu, 24th Nov 2011
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Veeam Software to host breakfast sessions in Auckland and Wellington, showcasing latest data protection tech for partners, with software prizes.
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Acronis appoints ANZ channel BDM
Thu, 24th Nov 2011
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cloud services
Acronis boosts ANZ team, hiring Michelle Duffy as channel BDM with a rich IT background including Cisco, Adobe, and Microsoft expertise.
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Telecom, Chorus shares up
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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Telecom and Chorus shares rose on their NZX debut as separate entities, with Chorus up 11.26% to NZD $3.27 and Telecom rising 4.28% to NZD $2.02.
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Connector Systems picks up digital media brand
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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High-speed networks provide perfect foundation for IPTV technology, but resellers will still have to work hard.
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Kiwi firms vie for places in international comp
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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management
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Four New Zealand tech firms, including Mi5 and LanzaTech, are finalists for the prestigious Red Herring Global 100 awards, spotlighting global innovation.
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Capgemini tops testing rankings
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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Capgemini claims the top position in Ovum's latest IT testing rankings, excelling in test process capabilities shortly after re-entering the New Zealand market.
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Jak and Daxter coming to PS3
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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Jak and Daxter leap onto PS3 in full HD glory, featuring all three classic games on one Blu-ray. Release set for February, fans buzz with excitement.
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How not to run a Twitter campaign
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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Qantas' ill-timed #QantasLuxury Twitter campaign backfires amid industrial disputes, drawing backlash from frustrated passengers and viral ridicule.
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Sage sued for failed MYOB bid
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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Sage Group faces a A$130 million lawsuit for ditching its bid to acquire rival MYOB, leaving former shareholders seeking damages.
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Game review: Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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digital entertainment
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 dazzles with 12 new fighters and enhanced online modes, yet raises questions over character diversity.
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Should tweens be on Facebook?
Wed, 23rd Nov 2011
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Study reveals over 58% of parents say their tweens use social networks, sparking debate on age restrictions and digital maturity.
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NZNet in liquidation - Updated
Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
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digital entertainment
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After years of operation, Auckland's NZNet spirals into liquidation amid financial turmoil and claims of unpaid debts.
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Datastor takes up VMware provider program
Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
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vmware
Datastor now the appointed aggregator for VMware Service Provider Program in Auckland, deepening a partnership initiated in 2004.
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Trailer: WWE ‘12
Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
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THQ unveils the trailer for WWE '12, boasting the most cinematic WWE gaming experience yet. Launches this Friday - have your say in the comments.
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Greens' tax appeal to small businesses
Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
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Greens unveil tax reforms for SMBs, offering simpler compliance and boosting green innovation with a £1bn R&D fund.
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Researchers endorse Trade Me IPO
Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
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Woodward Research endorses Trade Me IPO, citing strong cash flows and profitability. The company to raise NZD $363.5 million from a 34% stake sale.
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Is your business intelligent?
Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
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Intergen ramps up its Business Intelligence services, targeting untapped organisational data, with a seasoned team leader at the helm.
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ER co-stars square off for Jobs role
Mon, 21st Nov 2011
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ER alumni George Clooney and Noah Wyle vie for the role of Steve Jobs in an upcoming biopic, reigniting their on-screen rivalry.
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Kiwi tech firm acquires Australian rival
Mon, 21st Nov 2011
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New Zealand-based iDt has acquired Australia's Bio Recognition Systems to expand its customer base and boost development capabilities, says MD Geoff Burnett.