Stories by Staff - Page 87
Apple offers free iPhone 5 on/off button fix
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple launches a free fix for certain iPhone 5 models with faulty on/off buttons, affecting units made up until March 2013.
Microsoft seals Nokia deal
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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smartphones
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microsoft
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nokia
Microsoft has completed its acquisition of Nokia, marking the first step in bringing the two organisations together.
Microsoft NZ empowers partners to drive device sales
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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windows
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microsoft office
Microsoft NZ launches Get Modern Tour, boosting partner sales training for devices and Windows 8.1, aiming to drive sales in the SMB sector.
Snap: Everything affects the network
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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uc
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
Cloud services offer proven benefits to New Zealand businesses seeking greater economies of scale and agility.
New Dell solutions 'changes the game' in networking
Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Dell has unveiled new networking solutions to help customers deliver faster results and transform operations in scale-out and cloud-based environments.
Symantec: Phishers pump out Heartbleed attacks
Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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malware
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Symantec detects phishing emails related to Heartbleed Bug, with phishers posing as US military insurance service.
Kiwi digital agency leads the way in global Facebook Studio Awards
Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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samsung
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facebook
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social media
Facebook announces shortlist for 2014 Studio Awards, with Samsung and Amnesty International campaigns selected.
Facebook blows away analysts with strong financials
Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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healthtech
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apps
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facebook
Facebook outperforms expectations with a stellar Q1 report, boasting $2.5 billion revenue and a sharp rise in mobile users.
Chorus braces for $10m earnings hit…
Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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chorus
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commerce commission
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copper network
Chorus faces a $10m hit to 2014 earnings after a Commerce Commission decision hikes copper line component prices, backdating charges.
Google launches NZ Street View historical imagery
Fri, 25th Apr 2014
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google
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street view
Google introduces a time-travel feature in NZ Street View, allowing Kiwis to explore pre and post-quake Christchurch in a digital archive.
Young minds find tech solutions for mental health
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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government
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lifehack
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mental health
Lifehack Weekends are giving young people the opportunity to create technology-based solutions to aid mental health issues.
WhatsApp sets the Facebook record straight…
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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data privacy
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personal computing devices
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apps
WhatsApp CEO dispels myths about Facebook merger, emphasising privacy and user data protection remain paramount.
Commission revises draft Telecommunications Development Levy paper
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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uc
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commerce commission
Commerce Commission revises draft on who pays a £50m telecom levy, aiming to fine-tune compliance and technicalities.
Novopay lifts performance ahead of improvements
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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government
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novopay
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payroll
Novopay sees a lift in performance, hitting the targeted error rate ahead of scheduled improvements and showing progress across key areas.
Iconz-Webvisions reveals leadership change at the top
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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cloud services
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iconz
Iconz-Webvisions (iWV) has announced that Poh Mui Hoon has resigned as Group CEO, with Albert Wong named as her successor.
Dimension Data to quadruple its data centre business by 2018
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
The company's existing US$1 billion data centre business is looking to aggressively grow and scale both organically and through acquisition across the world.
Gartner: Many CEOs say Digital, but think E-business
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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iot
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ecommerce
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mobile apps
Technology is crucial for business growth, but CEOs lack understanding of digital business, warns Gartner's CEO survey.
A new look for eLearning guidelines...
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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edutech
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e-learning
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higher education
eLearning Guidelines for the tertiary sector are now improved, with updated guidelines and a new website to support online teaching and learning.
Green Party launches Internet Rights and Freedoms Bill
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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uc
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
The Green Party launches New Zealand's first-ever crowdsourced Internet Rights and Freedoms Bill, inviting public input.
Innovation inspires at the 2014 Microsoft Imagine Cup
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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microsoft
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imagine cup
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awards
Microsoft announces winners of New Zealand Imagine Cup competition. Auckland University takes home all top awards.