Stories by Staff - Page 341

Polycom offers whiteboard collaboration
Mon, 31st Oct 2011
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Polycom revolutionises virtual meetings with a new whiteboard tool, ensuring clear collaboration without the traditional glare issue.

Konami names date for Metal Gear Solid pack
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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konami
Konami sets 2 Feb for Metal Gear Solid HD collection launch, including five classic titles, revitalising first stealth gameplay series.

Motorola Mobility’s US$32 million loss
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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smartphones
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google
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motorola
Motorola Mobility faces a US$32 million loss due to weak sales of Xoom tablets, amidst a planned US$12.5 billion Google acquisition.

Acronis arming resellers with education
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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dr
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cloud services
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acronis
Acronis boosts resellers' success with enhanced education on backup products, aiming for higher revenue and stronger sales skills.

HP backs down on PC division sale
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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hp
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hpe
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partners
HP cancels its plan to sell PC division, asserting it benefits customers, partners, and shareholders, says CEO Meg Whitman.

Interview: Uncharted 3 visual effects wizard
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The Uncharted franchise has done a lot to bridge the divide between gaming and film, and the latest incarnation, Uncharted 3, goes further than ever.

Sony goes all in on mobiles
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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physical security
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sony
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cloud services
Sony takes full control of the mobile handset business, buying Ericsson's stake for over NZD $1.8 billion, and strengthens its consumer device range.

Game review: Kinect Sports: Season Two
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Kinect Sports: Season Two takes motion-controlled gaming to new heights, delivering an eclectic mix of sports and improved gameplay.

Warwick Grey to leave Renaissance - Updated
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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microsoft
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renaissance
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yoobee
Renaissance's head of distribution, Warwick Grey, has resigned to join Microsoft as consumer/retail product distribution manager.

Fibre Watch: Rucking politicians
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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internetnz
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cint
As the Rugby World Cup concludes, NZ politicians gear up for an election battle, with ICT policies front and centre.

IBM names first female CEO
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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hp
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yahoo
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ibm
IBM appoints Virginia Rometty as its first female CEO after 100 years in business. She will take up the role in January.

Banking blockade stumps WikiLeaks
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Financial blockade by Visa, MasterCard, and PayPal leaves WikiLeaks cash-strapped, cutting 95% of its donations.

Are you the 'typical gamer'?
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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angry birds
New study reveals the typical NZ gamer is 33 and 47% female, reshaping stereotypes as mobile and social games attract wider audiences.

NZNET trouble - we dig deeper
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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edge computing
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customers
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vector
Tales of court action, shareholder disagreements, employment disputes and frozen bank accounts for local ISP and hosting company.

Endace expanding into Silicon Valley
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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juniper networks
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endace
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telcos
Kiwi firm Endace expands in US market, opening an office in Silicon Valley and hiring a veteran from Juniper Networks.

Datacom to expand on back of govt deal
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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iaas
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datacom
Datacom secures major government IaaS deal, to propel NZ's digital landscape with new data center in Hamilton and expansions in Auckland and Wellington.

Nokia unveils first Windows phones
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Nokia launches its first Windows phones, aiming to revive its market stance against Apple and Google, with high hopes pinned on the Lumia models.

Veeam bookings revenue soaring
Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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virtualisation
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dr
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it automation
Veeam reports booming growth, with bookings revenue up 181% and 5,000 new customers thanks to innovative technology releases.

Game review: Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One
Wed, 26th Oct 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
In its latest, Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One trades solo thrills for multiplayer fun, dialling down the arsenal but upping the camaraderie.

ShoreTel signs with Express Data
Wed, 26th Oct 2011
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express data
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distributors
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partners
ShoreTel partners with Express Data to enhance its presence in New Zealand and Australia's medium and enterprise markets.