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Microsoft 'hardcore' about Windows 7 tablets

Tue, 13th Jul 2010
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Microsoft teams up with top hardware makers to challenge iPad with a suite of versatile Windows 7 tablets, says CEO Steve Ballmer.
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Dell, HP on board Microsoft's cloud

Tue, 13th Jul 2010
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Dell, HP embrace Windows Azure, signalling a major shift in cloud computing led by Microsoft's vision for the industry's future.
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Connector signs Renaissance vendor

Tue, 13th Jul 2010
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Allot Communications has chosen Connector Systems to represent it in New Zealand, raising questions about its existing partnership with Renaissance.
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Facebook installs panic button

Mon, 12th Jul 2010
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Facebook, in collaboration with CEOP, launches a panic button in the UK, enabling teens to directly report online grooming or inappropriate behaviour.
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SAP adds Auckland client partner

Mon, 12th Jul 2010
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SAP New Zealand appoints Adrian Griffin as Auckland Client Partner, leveraging his Oracle experience to enhance key account management in diverse sectors.
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New artists confirmed for Def Jam Rapstar

Mon, 12th Jul 2010
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A batch of new tracks and guest producers have just been unveiled for Hip Hop's answer to SingStar, Def Jam Rapstar.
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MagnumMac to be re-branded YooBee

Mon, 12th Jul 2010
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Renaissance gears up to re-brand MagnumMac as 'Yoobee', eyeing a transformation likened to Virgin's ethos, amidst profit growth.
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Ingram signs 'any size' EFTPOS deal

Mon, 12th Jul 2010
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Ingram Micro's Vantex to distribute Ingenico's cutting-edge EFTPOS solutions in New Zealand, offering retailers compliant systems before May 2011.
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One DLP solution to rule them all

Mon, 12th Jul 2010
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Blue Coat Systems unveils a cutting-edge DLP appliance, promising a singular, powerful solution for enterprise-level data loss prevention.
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TUANZ gets a facelift

Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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TUANZ unveils revamped website, boasting new features alongside trusted favorites, promising smoother user experiences and exclusive content.
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Exclusive: Renaissance’s new brand revealed

Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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Renaissance, the IT distribution company, is set to launch its own in-house brand, similar to Virgin, called Yoobee.
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Kevin Ackhurst leaves Microsoft New Zealand

Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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Kevin Ackhurst departs Microsoft NZ for VP role in Singapore, leaving a legacy of partnership and growth. Replacement search underway.
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Telecom dates Micro-SIM cards

Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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Telecom to launch Micro-SIM cards in early August, catering to XT customers and anticipating the arrival of Apple’s iPhone 4 in New Zealand.
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How to master communication for global projects

Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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Cloud-based applications provider Mindjet is sponsoring a free Webinar on ‘Mastering Communication for Global Projects’.
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Rockstar not finished with Red Dead Redemption

Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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Rockstar Games announces a slew of DLCs for Red Dead Redemption, keeping the Wild West adventure alive with new content and surprises.
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Telecom to pay $1.6 million to Vodafone, Orcon

Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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Telecom has settled with the Commerce Commission for USD $1.6 million after complaints from Vodafone and Orcon about anti-competitive behaviour.
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Imagine Cup - New Zealand comes third

Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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New Zealand's Team OneBeep achieved a historic third place at Microsoft's Imagine Cup finals in Poland, marking the nation's best performance ever.
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NetComm signs Connector Systems

Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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NetComm appoints Connector Systems as distributor for its 3G industrial routers and commercial products, boosting growth in NZ’s cellular broadband market.
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Compuware signs new country manager

Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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Compuware appoints Janne Halonen, ex-Baltic countries manager, as New Zealand's Country Manager, aiming to boost local IT sector growth.
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IDC: Tablet shipments to rise 65%

Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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IDC forecasts a 65% surge in Asia Pacific tablet shipments by 2014, amid rising competition and the advent of 4G networks.