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NATO stories - Page 30

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How much is your job worth?
Mon, 14th May 2012
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data analytics
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bi
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it industry
Recruiter's annual salary summary shows which IT workers should be requesting raises, and which should be happy with what they've got.
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Review: WD MyBook Live Home Network Drive
Tue, 1st May 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The WD MyBook Live lets you store 120 Videos, 250,000 songs (as if anyone actually has that many!) or 200,000 photos. Pretty amazing.
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Dog adoption drive uses split-screen tech to tug heartstrings
Mon, 30th Apr 2012
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3d
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animal welfare
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lg
Pedigree's adoption drive cleverly uses split-screen tech in cinemas, showing moviegoers different dog tales based on donations.
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Telcos agree to additional compliance measure
Wed, 14th Mar 2012
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uc
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chorus
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telstraclear
TCF members to self-certify compliance to industry regulations, with companies breaching rules to be 'named and shamed'.
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Why don’t we rate our sales teams?
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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productivity
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sales systems
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nato
Despite widespread dissatisfaction, many businesses struggle to effectively evaluate and improve their sales teams' performance.
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Microsoft cries foul over patent abuse
Thu, 23rd Feb 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Motorola Mobility - and by extension Google - failing to meet FRAND licensing commitments; is this the pot calling the kettle black?.
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EU regulators to rule on 'Googlerola' deal next week
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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smartphones
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google
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motorola
Regulators for the European Union are nearly ready to rule on whether the US$12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility by Google can go ahead.
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Steve Jobs Android ad: homage or horror?
Fri, 3rd Feb 2012
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smartphones
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martech
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personal computing devices
A Taiwanese firm's ad with a Steve Jobs lookalike promoting an Android product has sparked outrage for tastelessness.
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Apple takes teaching to new heights
Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ebooks
Apple's iBooks Author revolutionises education, enabling tailored teaching content for students, fostering a more individualised learning experience.
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Future of technology
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Will cybersex and cyber relationships begin to replace the traditional alternatives? What will become of the laptop computer?.
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Reddit to black out in protest against SOPA - Updated
Fri, 13th Jan 2012
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google
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twitter
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nato
Reddit plans a 12-hour blackout to protest against the US's SOPA, aiming to make a significant statement in the fight for internet freedom.
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The truth behind online gambling: convenient or dangerous?
Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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online gambling
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tab
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nato
With the Melbourne Cup kicking off the racing season in November, we can expect the number of gambling bets (and fascinators!) to sky rocket.
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New feature set for Xero today
Mon, 19th Dec 2011
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero rolls out updates including new bank feeds, improved budget manager and report packs, aiming to boost efficiency for NZ businesses.
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Nissan Australia faces Facebook wrath
Thu, 24th Nov 2011
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social media
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twitter
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transparency
Nissan Australia faces a social media backlash after awarding a Facebook competition prize to a close friend of its social media co-ordinator, igniting outrage.
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Making the most of the cloud
Mon, 14th Nov 2011
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microsoft
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acronym
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microsoft office
Cloud computing scales new heights, offering businesses flexible, cost-effective solutions like Office 365 for enhanced productivity.
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Keeping up with cybercrime
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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cybersecurity
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hp
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partners
Cybercrime is on the rise, impacting businesses globally with costs soaring up to $36.5m, urging a stronger focus on automated security tech.
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Keeping assets in order
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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supply chain & logistics
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ibm
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maximo
A new asset management system has automated maintenance scheduling at Port Taranaki and given it just-in-time management of its spare parts inventory.
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Google attacked by panel, competitors
Thu, 22nd Sep 2011
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google
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digital marketing
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nato
Google chairman Eric Schmidt survives Senate antitrust hearing, but questions linger over search giant's practices.
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Wellington to host Startup Weekend
Wed, 3rd Aug 2011
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startup weekend
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startup ecosystem
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startups
Wellington is to host a marathon start up event in November this year, following a similar Auckland event coming next month.
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Channeling storage for maximum efficiency
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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storage
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virtualisation
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dr
Explaining WAN optimisation to clients isn’t always easy. Ian Raper, regional director ANZ, Riverbed Technology, gives some pointers.