Stories by Staff - Page 521
Telecom dates CDMA network closure
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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Telecom sets closure dates for its CDMA network, ceasing WorldMode Roaming on October 28 and domestic 3G data on November 30, ahead of mid-2012 shutdown.
Gen-i beats rivals to IT outsourcing contract
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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Gen-i secures transformative IT deal with Dept of Corrections, promising cloud computing, video conferencing and enhanced security solutions.
VMware plans 'Virtualisation Series'
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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VMware to launch a groundbreaking 'Virtualisation Series' in New Zealand, focusing on the burgeoning trends of virtualisation and cloud computing.
2degrees friends again with TCF
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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After its 2009 departure, 2degrees rejoins the TCF, marking a unified front among NZ's major telecommunications players.
Ridley Scott seeks wannabe YouTube directors
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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sundance film festival
Ridley Scott has made an open call to all budding directors to contribute to his new YouTube project, 'Life in a Day'.
SAP: New partner-hosted model opens for business
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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SAP New Zealand partners with Ciber to launch hosted solutions for midsize firms, providing SAP software without the need for in-house IT training.
Hitachi opens NZ support division
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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storage
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customer service
Hitachi picks ex-Sun Storage and Systems Sales Specialist, Paul Lewer (pictured), to head up New Zealand sales.
Microsoft: Kinect can be used while seated
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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digital entertainment
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Microsoft confirms Kinect's ability to track seated players, dispelling myths that users must stand, and highlights future seated applications.
Renaissance: MagnumMac returns to profit
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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retail
MagnumMac bounces back to profit with a 17% revenue growth, outpacing Apple's own stores. CEO hails early success of turnaround initiatives.
Apple courses set for Auckland
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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Renaissance unveils Apple courses in Auckland, enhancing user expertise with events also planned for Wellington and Christchurch.
Who does Cisco fear the most?
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Global survey exposes Cisco’s biggest fears, revealing its top competitors across multiple tech domains as it aims to understand partner challenges.
Study: Cloud computing still too risky
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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Nearly half of Oceania's IT professionals view cloud computing as too risky despite its cost advantages, says ISACA's latest study.
Customer training leaves the classroom
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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Attaché Software shifts customer education online with 40 seminars in New Zealand, providing SMEs flexible training directly from their desks.
Firefox 4 now available to download
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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Mozilla launches Firefox 4 Beta 1, inviting users to test and shape the future of the browser with frequent updates promised.
Reminder: Internet Industry Awards close today
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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education, learning & training
Applications for the 2010 Internet Industry Awards, celebrating the internet's contributions to business, education, and community, close today.
Riverbed strengthens Microsoft offering
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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Riverbed enhances its Microsoft collaboration, launching a new secure web gateway and WAN optimisation solution for remote offices.
TelstraClear scoops Vodafone, Telecom
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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apm
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software development
TelstraClear has secured a five-year deal with New Zealand Customs Service, beating Vodafone and Telecom, to provide cutting-edge data and voice services.
Tait chooses Google Apps
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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migration
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support
Tait Radio Communications selects WaveAdept to implement Google Apps, streamlining global operations for 950 users and enhancing cross-continent collaboration.
Imagine Cup - New Zealand makes final six
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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imagine cup
New Zealand's Team OneBeep has stormed into the final six of Microsoft's Imagine Cup, aiming to win with their innovative educational solution.
Windows XP SP2 deadline looms
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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With only a week left, Microsoft urges Windows XP SP2 users to upgrade to SP3 or newer versions like Windows 7 to continue receiving vital security updates.