Stories by Staff - Page 350

Optimising client service
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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NZ sees a surge in Unified Communications to boost customer service ahead of the Rugby World Cup, with custom solutions leading the charge.

War texting
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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wireless networks
What if you could purchase software that let you unlock your car door and start the engine using your mobile phone? Sounds awesome, right?.

Self-cleaning skyscrapers
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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edge data centre
Japanese firm TOTO unveils Reynobond with EcoClean, a self-cleaning skyscraper coating that battles smog, likened to power of 80 trees.

Ford phasing out cd players
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Ford bids farewell to CD players, opting for USB and Bluetooth in the new Focus. Europe to see the change first, with global updates to follow.

Hands-free like you’ve never seen it!
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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edge data centre
Answer calls with a tap of your hand! Potsdam researchers unveil groundbreaking hands-free tech that keeps your phone in your pocket.

Kiwis love online shopping - just not in new zealand
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Kiwis set to spend $2.68bn online, with a third going abroad, as convenience and lower prices drive shopping habits, says PwC report.

TV conundrum
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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edge data centre
A family's leap to a state-of-the-art TV leaves them questioning if tech's crystal clarity robs films of their magic.

The coming of age for UC
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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hybrid & remote work
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Unified Communications (UC) ushers in a new communication era, offering bespoke tech solutions for enhanced collaboration and efficiency.

Top UC trends
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Here are some of the trends identified by the New Zealand Unified Communications Market Report 2011 from Frost & Sullivan:.

The rise and rise of UC
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Unified Communication (UC) is revolutionising how businesses communicate, with growth to $212.2m by 2017 powered by demand for collaboration tools.

Service through partnerships
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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partner programmes
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The key to success for New Zealand service providers lies in forging strategic partnerships to meet customer demands.

Partnering through crisis
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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data protection
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cloud services
A major crisis can be a time that tests relationships, but it can also be a time where the real value of IT partnerships are seen.

Creating a multiplier effect
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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partner programmes
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ibm
Innovative partnerships between global and local NZ firms are creating a multiplier effect, bringing together the best of both worlds for customers.

Getting IT partnerships right
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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risk & compliance
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software development
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datacom
Increasing demands for comprehensive IT solutions are pushing businesses towards strategic partnerships, requiring careful contract reviews.

Keeping assets in order
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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supply chain & logistics
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ibm
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maximo
A new asset management system has automated maintenance scheduling at Port Taranaki and given it just-in-time management of its spare parts inventory.

Review: Motorola Xoom Tablet
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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reviews
The Motorola Xoom heats up tablet competition with Android Honeycomb, robust specs, and striking design, challenging the market norm.

Review: Norton Mobile Security
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Symantec's Norton Mobile Security for Android promises robust protection with features like remote locking, data erasure, and call blocking for GBP £59.99.

Review: HTC Sensation
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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digital entertainment
HTC Sensation review: An Android marvel blending great design and customisation, albeit with minor touch screen quirks.

Review: MSI CX640 Laptop
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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martech
Following on from our Asus review in August, we got to take a look at another mid range laptop, this time the MSI CX640.

EMC launches 'campaign-in-a-box' initiative
Fri, 30th Sep 2011
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EMC has introduced 'campaign-in-a-box', a lead-generating initiative for resellers, designed to attract SMBs through targeted marketing and customer engagement.