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Rumour: New Wipeout title in the works

Wed, 4th May 2011
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Rumours surge as www.wipeout2048.com domain is registered, hinting at a new futuristic racing title in the beloved Wipeout series.
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Cloud outages result in Amazon apology

Tue, 3rd May 2011
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Amazon apologises and explains the large scale outages in its cloud hosting service that disrupted high traffic websites across the net.
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MotorStorm: Apocalypse gets NZ release date

Tue, 3rd May 2011
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The game that was indefinitely delayed out of respect for those affected by the Canterbury quakes has finally been given the go-ahead.
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Android app points the finger at file-sharers

Sun, 1st May 2011
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Android.Walkinwat is the first mobile phone threat that slaps the wrists of users who illegally download files from unauthorised sites.
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Security Threats on the Run

Sun, 1st May 2011
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Craig Scroggie, Vice President and Managing Director for Symantec, Pacific region, takes a look at the current security situation for mobile devices.
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Challenges for the Instant-On Enterprise

Sun, 1st May 2011
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As enterprises embrace instant connectivity, the rise in cybercrime heightens the need for robust security measures.
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Bethesda releases Brink dedicated-servers FAQ

Fri, 29th Apr 2011
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The upcoming shooter from Bethesda will allow PC gamers to set up their own dedicated servers for online play without even requiring a full version of the game.
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Sony outlines plans to restore and secure PSN

Thu, 28th Apr 2011
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Sony outlines plans to bolster PSN security post-breach, moving data centres and collaborating with the FBI to trace those responsible.
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Microsoft BI Summit rolls into town

Wed, 27th Apr 2011
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Free Auckland and Wellington events to cater for business decision makers, IT pros, architects and developers.
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New Norton betas available for free download

Wed, 20th Apr 2011
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Symantec unveils free Norton 2012 betas, boasting faster scans, less memory usage, and enhanced security measures.
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WatchGuard forms Mitel partnership

Tue, 19th Apr 2011
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WatchGuard partners with Mitel to offer enhanced VoIP and data security for businesses, promising top-notch firewall protection.
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Apple headhunts Microsoft cloud expert

Mon, 18th Apr 2011
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Apple snags Microsoft's cloud guru, Kevin Timmons, to elevate its data center prowess amid a search for an engineering ace.
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VMware acquires EMC cloud protection service

Wed, 6th Apr 2011
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VMware acquires Mozy from EMC, bolstering cloud security and expanding services to over 1 million users and 70,000 businesses globally.
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Cyber threats 'skyrocket'

Tue, 5th Apr 2011
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Targeted attacks, social networking threats, mobile device security and attack toolkits are all on the rise, says Symantec.
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Gray matter

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Jane Jensen returns with 'Gray Matter', a nod to classic point-and-click games, meshing mystery with magic in Oxford's eerie locales.
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Play.com admits security breach

Mon, 28th Mar 2011
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Play.com has confirmed a security breach, with customers receiving spam emails linked to an incident at its email provider.
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Symantec launches new specialisation

Tue, 22nd Mar 2011
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Symantec introduces a new Encryption Solutions Specialisation to bolster revenue for partners adept in encryption products.
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Steve Jobs biography presses on

Thu, 17th Mar 2011
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The Walter Isaacson-penned official biography of Steve Jobs is making steady progress, say Silicon Valley sources.
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CIOs optimistic about Q2 hiring

Fri, 11th Mar 2011
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CIOs foresee robust IT hiring in Q2 2011, with 9% planning to expand their departments and 7% expecting an uptick in hiring, per a recent survey.
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10 signs your PC is infected

Thu, 10th Mar 2011
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AVG reveals 10 signs of a PC virus, from slow speeds to rogue pop-ups, warning of undetectable malware threats.