Stories by Staff - Page 499

Operation Misery
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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nato
The White House condemns the leak of over 90,000 US military documents by Wikileaks, but President Obama uses it to advocate for a change in Afghan war tactics.

GOOD FOR WHAT ALES YOU
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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twitter
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wine
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extend
Kiwi beer fans rejoice! www.realbeer.co.nz offers a treasure trove of news, advice, and community for New Zealand’s dedicated beer enthusiasts.

Five Rules for Seniors and Technology
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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education, learning & training
Tech wisdom for seniors: Embrace experimentation, seek peer mentors, and integrate digital skills in daily life for indispensable connections.

Getting previous
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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edutech
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uc
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genealogy
Continuous advancements in technology make 'previous research' in genealogy an ever-ongoing process, offering fresh data at every moment.

New threats need new defences
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Symantec warns that anti-virus software alone can't combat new online threats, stressing the need for multi-layered security in the digital age.

Google Waves Goodbye
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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open source
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google
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email
Google is discontinuing its real-time communication app, Google Wave, due to low user adoption despite initial enthusiasm from developers.

YOU’VE BEEN REPORTED TO THE CYBER-POLICE
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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apm
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software development
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commerce commission
NetSafe launches The ORB, a new online reporting tool for New Zealanders to report cyber offences such as spam, fraud, and child exploitation easily.

Google releases 'Priority' mail for Gmail
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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gmail
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the gathering
Google's Gmail launches 'Priority Inbox', a new feature that auto-sorts emails into three categories, aiming to tackle the issue of email overload.

Review: Dell Vostro V13 Netbook
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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digital entertainment
Dell's Vostro V13 netbook surprises with its slim design, robust performance, and lengthy battery life, proving a solid choice for mobile workers.

Review: Logitech Professional Presenter R800
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
Chances are that you’ve seen at least a few PowerPoint presentations that haven’t quite gone to plan, be it hardware error or human.

Review: Logitech Speaker System Z313
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
The Logitech Speaker System Z313 is designed to provide high quality audio to devices that are otherwise not equipped to deliver it themselves.

Review: Dell Inspiron 15R
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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digital entertainment
Dell's Inspiron 15R receives a stylish redesign and performance boost with an Intel Core i5 chip and 4GB RAM, but suffers from poor battery life.

TechnologyOne picks up three awards
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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the gathering
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technologyone
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awards
TechnologyOne appoints Jennifer Johnson as Solutions Manager and celebrates a trio of accolades, including CEO Adrian Di Marco's top Australian ICT award.

Earth to enterprise
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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wan
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retail
Business continuity plans derived from the business are always more accurate than assumptions made by the CIOs.

Precious papers preserved
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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document management
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ecm
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martech
NZ businesses embrace tech to protect critical paper documents, ensuring legality and easy access amidst disasters.

Councilman launches Bluetooth billboard
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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auckland council
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the gathering
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interac
Auckland Council candidate Rob Thomas unveils a Bluetooth billboard on Ponsonby Road, aiming to engage voters with interactive campaign messages.

Out of sight, out of mind
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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uc
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contact centre
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outsourcing
If you outsource your operations to an area that is subsequently affected by any of these, you need to have a continuity plan.

Is business continuity becoming cloudier?
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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business continuity
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strategy
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applications
Cloud solutions offer flexibility and cost savings for business continuity, but aren't a one-size-fits-all fix. CIOs still juggle risk and budget.

How to… Implement a workable back–up plan
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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dr
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devices
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cloud services
Cloud services are transforming disaster recovery. To build a robust back-up plan, consider network bandwidth and seeding backups, plus offsite storage.

Telecom has worst corporate reputation in New Zealand
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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the gathering
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new zealand post
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economy
Telecom New Zealand has been ranked last in the nation's Corporate Reputation Index, with repeated XT network failures cited for the dismal result.