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Rob

SaaS – a money-spinner

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Businesses increasingly adopt SaaS for streamlined security and operational savings, driving growth in the managed messaging security sector by over 30%.
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Facebook for business

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Last March Facebook enhanced the 'fan' pages that a brand, product, organisation, artist, band, public figure – or a business – can create.
Gary

Tape is not dead

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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As carbon footprints and power usage drive data storage decisions, once-dismissed tape technology is reclaiming its crucial role in long-term backups.
Roger

A perfect storm: forces propelling the cloud

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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In the face of mounting economic and social pressures, businesses are shifting towards cloud computing, spurred by the demand for agility and efficiency.
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Storage solutions for improving business continuity

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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cloud services
Ensuring data availability and rapid recovery from disasters is crucial for business continuity. Explore the top storage solutions transforming IT resilience.
Storage

Where to put it – & why The future for storage sales lies in software and services.

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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As digital media skyrockets, the future of storage sales shifts towards software and services, adapting to evolving tech and economic shifts.
Banishing

Banishing the fear

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Open source solutions gain traction in enterprise IT, overcoming fear with education, reveals OSS Operations Manager Gavin Stone.
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The Systems Advantage

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Explore how open source virtualisation is reshaping enterprises, offering cost-effective tech innovation and driving strategic IT goals.
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Freeing the CIO

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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CIOs championing FOSS as the key to unlocking the full potential of IT in businesses, marking a shift towards flexibility and cost efficiency.
Banking

Banking on it

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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BNZ's new CIO, Peter Yarrington, reimagines tech in finance, pushing for innovation amidst global challenges to keep pace with consumer needs.
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Spreading the word

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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NZ small businesses urged to reevaluate ICT investments to boost profit and productivity, targeting a transformative approach.
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Open source Pow-wow

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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moody's
Wellington's Linux.conf.au 2020 drew over 500 global aficionados, fostering a thriving open source community with talks from leading experts.
Fallback

Red Dead Redemption gameplay trailer

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Rockstar Games debuts extended gameplay trailer for highly anticipated sandbox western game Red Dead Redemption, unveiling new features.
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Roll on fibre

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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With all bids now in by 4pm, telcos and lines companies gear up for a fierce competition over the government's USD $1.5 billion Ultra Fast Broadband project.
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Ballmer defends Internet freedom, trade with China

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has spoken out over censorship, but has also announced that Microsoft intends to continue to do business with China.
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US House Web sites attacked

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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investigation
49 US Web sites of both the Democrat and Republican parties have been hacked to criticise President Obama just hours after his State of the Union address.
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GTA IV Episodes coming to PS3 and PC

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Formerly exclusive Xbox 360 content, downloadable episodes of Grand Theft Auto IV are heading to PS3 and PC on March 30. PC version allows 32 players.
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Have iPad critics missed the point?

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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Canvassing the opinions of technology bloggers presents yesterday's iPad reveal as somewhat of a disappointment.
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XT - What went wrong? How are they fixing it?

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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alcatel-lucent
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distributors
Telecom battles to fix XT Network crash - unveils steps to restore service amid continued customer disruption.
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Blue Coat prepared for IPv6

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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network infrastructure
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migration
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Blue Coat launches industry's first IPv6 secure Web gateway, enabling seamless migration and cost efficiency for enterprises and government agencies.