Stories by Staff - Page 346
New positions drive IT job market skyward
Mon, 10th Oct 2011
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development
Demand for IT talent surges, with listings up 27% year-on-year, driven by digital transformation and diverse new roles, reports Seek New Zealand.
Renaissance relocating Yoobee in Wellington
Mon, 10th Oct 2011
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personal computing devices
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apple
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renaissance
Renaissance to unveil a new Yoobee showroom in Wellington's Kent Terrace, inspired by Auckland's, as Vivian Street location closes.
Jobs’ death delays new Android phone
Mon, 10th Oct 2011
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
Google and Samsung halt Nexus Prime launch out of respect for Apple's Steve Jobs, leaving the tech world awaiting new release dates.
TelstraClear & MediaWorks offer unmetered TV, radio
Fri, 7th Oct 2011
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digital entertainment
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tv
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telstraclear
TelstraClear partners with MediaWorks, offering broadband users unmetered access to popular TV and radio content.
Football Manager 2012 demo available now
Fri, 7th Oct 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sega
Get a sneak peek of Football Manager 2012 with a new demo on Steam, allowing a half-season trial and saved progress for the full game out Oct 21.
Google sets date for Android Ice Cream Sandwich - Updated
Fri, 7th Oct 2011
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google
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nexus
Google sets Oct 11 for Android Ice Cream Sandwich debut, aiming to merge phone and tablet software, in sharp contrast to Apple's secrecy.
Microsoft launches latest ERP in NZ
Fri, 7th Oct 2011
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erp
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microsoft
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intergen
Microsoft launches Dynamics AX 2012 in NZ, offering businesses an enhanced ERP for improved resource management and enticing transition incentives.
Game review: Forza 4
Fri, 7th Oct 2011
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Forza 4 revs up with inclusivity, stunning graphics, and vast content, making it a must-play for both racing aficionados and novices alike.
Jobs biography moved forward
Fri, 7th Oct 2011
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personal computing devices
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apple
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booklovers
Steve Jobs' biography release date pushed up a month by Simon and Schuster following his death, now debuting on Oct 24.
Joyce rejects Chorus submission
Fri, 7th Oct 2011
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chorus
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retail
ICT Minister Steven Joyce has turned down Chorus' open access deed, urging revisions ahead of Telecom's demerger vote in weeks.
Acclaimed IT authors to visit NZ
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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developers
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it industry
IT gurus Mary and Tom Poppendieck to share lean software dev secrets in NZ this December, a must for Kiwi tech enthusiasts! #TechWorkshopNZ.
Cloud partnership for Microsoft Services & Dimension Data
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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private cloud
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analyst report
Dimension Data and Microsoft Services sign deal to accelerate private cloud solutions for enterprises, promising rapid implementations.
Samsung to seek injunction against iPhone 4S
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
Samsung seeks to block iPhone 4S sales in France and Germany, alleging Apple’s new handset infringes on wireless technology patents.
FileMaker appoints Ingram to fight ignorance
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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low-code
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software development
FileMaker partners with Ingram Micro in NZ to address widespread ignorance on how its software boosts SMB efficiency, aiming for expanded reach.
NZ ranked second-best business location in the world
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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forbes
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economy
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industrial
New Zealand has risen to the second-best country for business worldwide, outranking the UK and US, according to Forbes, only behind Canada.
Check Point triples appliance power
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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personal computing devices
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software
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pc hardware
Check Point's 2012 security appliances deliver triple the performance of previous models, with new software to guard against bot attacks, says CEO Gil Shwed.
Fibre Watch: To Sydney, via Beijing?
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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network infrastructure
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advanced persistent threat protection
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spying
Concerns about Chinese involvement in a second trans-Tasman submarine fibre cable spark debate over potential espionage risks versus economic necessity.
Polycom appoints NZ regional manager
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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telco
Polycom names Deane Jessep its new NZ regional manager, targeting greater connectivity advancements amid a booming market.
Contact centre spending on the rise
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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uc
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contact centre
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interactive intelligence
New Zealand contact centres plan to boost IT spend, survey shows, despite most budgets staying stable. Australia sees even greater optimism.
Healthy rise in Vodafone profit
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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uc
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telco
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vodafone
Vodafone sees a 25% profit surge to $151.5m amid market challenges, yet forecasts a dip due to lowered Mobile Termination Rates.