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SMBs should take security more seriously

Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
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AVG warns SMBs are neglecting vital IT security policies, offering essential steps to safeguard against online threats.
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HP completes Palm purchase

Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
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HP completes its US$1.2 billion acquisition of Palm, aiming to leverage the webOS platform to contend robustly in the smartphone market.
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Microsoft buries its Kin

Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
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As Apple and Google escalate their mobile rivalry, Microsoft pulls the plug on its Kin phones’ global launch, consolidating efforts on Windows Phone 7.
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Release of future Heavy Rain DLC in doubt

Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
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Heavy Rain's future DLC is in jeopardy as director David Cage reveals PlayStation Move focus has diverted resources.
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Connector signs ‘cheaper than Cisco’ fibre firm

Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
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connector systems
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Connector Systems to distribute Aspen Optics and Geebic fibre products in NZ, offering 30-90% savings over Cisco, HP, and Juniper alternatives.
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ICT’s economic impact

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Software is one of the fastest growing segments in ICT, so how does New Zealand’s software economy measure up?.
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More than magic

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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software development
Ensuring projects align with business strategy is crucial. From PMOs to EPOs, learn how different project offices can maximise success and efficiency.
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The Right Choice

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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outsourcing
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business value
Outsourcing your IT systems can save costs and streamline resources, but choosing the right partner is crucial. Here's how to make the best selection.
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Level best

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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management
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cloud services
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Best practice in IT legal management involves rigorous compliance, robust data policies, and sound contracting processes to prevent costly legal issues.
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Best secured

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Businesses adapt to secure data amidst mobile, cloud, and Web 2.0 tech evolution, highlighting the need for robust cybersecurity measures.
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Play it safe

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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malware
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Businesses need to consider their employees’ home security, especially when it comes to digital entertainment.
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Can you manage?

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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IT service management is vital for businesses, requiring CIOs to focus on people, processes, and technology for long-term success.
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Project to interact

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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resellers
Interactive projectors lead the market with bright, portable models perfect for any setting, enhancing education and corporate presentations alike.
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Projecting success

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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resellers
With tight budgets, resellers must avoid common pitfalls in projector sales. On-site consultations and future-proofing are key to providing the right solution.
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Doing it right

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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New Zealand shines in global IT, innovating within best practice even as it leads in areas from mobile tech to cloud computing.
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Crème de la crème

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Fonterra’s CIO Chris Barendregt says the shift from selling products to business value can be nothing but positive.
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Signs of the digital times

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Digital signage systems, from banks to retail stores, are revolutionising advertising with dynamic content, and growth is predicted at a CAGR of 10% until 2014.
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Weighing the value

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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sme
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business value
Businesses often overlook the strategic value of IT, seeing it as an expense rather than a driver of reliability, capability, and capacity.
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Look to the future

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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research director
The market segment of digital media is becoming much broader as new technologies create exciting market opportunities.
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Governing the cloud

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Ovum's latest report warns that cloud computing governance is lagging, reactive, and fragmented, necessitating a new, proactive approach for success.