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Juniper won a Frost & Sullivan award for market leadership in Asia Pacific due to its increase in revenue in the region during 2008.

[UPDATED] Orcon today launched what it claims is New Zealand's first locally-developed cloud computing service.

Microsoft is set to host multiple Windows 7 events this October, featuring new innovations and key insights on Windows Server 2008 R2. Venues updated.

HTTPS can't guarantee safety, warns expert, highlighting misconceptions surrounding web security and the risks of spoofed sites.

YouTube, celebrating three years under Google, reports over a billion daily video views, as co-founder Chad Hurley highlights the platform's growth.

The hacked accounts of Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo users are being used to send phishing spam, reports security company Websense.

SEEK launches new campaign in NZ featuring profiles of people with unusual jobs to bring the largest audience of jobseekers.

Users of Web-based email services such as Gmail and Hotmail are being urged to update their passwords as a major email phishing scam continues to spread.

Activists from 350.org are leveraging the Internet to drive a global movement demanding urgent action on climate change, focusing on reducing CO2 to 350 ppm.

Hotmail has taken the step of blocking access to accounts compromised in the recent phishing attack which saw users' details posted online.

Kiwi musicians are being invited to help punk icon Iggy Pop in an online project to remake one of his classic tracks.

iPhone users can now search for both business and residential listings from a single source with the second release of Yellow's popular iPhone application.

Microsoft is urging Hotmail account holders to change their passwords after a massive phishing scam has made thousands of account details publicly available.

As Google's Wave technology garners attention, cybercriminals are poised to exploit user interest, warns data security firm Imperva.

Acronis has launched the first backup and recovery software optimised for netbooks, priced at AUD $39.99 and supporting multiple Windows versions.

Bluewolf is hosting a live webcast with presentations from the company as well as speakers from QlikView and salesforce.

A global survey by Axios Systems reveals over half of IT executives fail to meet business value expectations, with a predominant focus on cost reduction.

Telecommunications companies are offering free calling to Samoa (and in some cases, Tonga) in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami disaster there.

As China prepares to celebrate 30 years of communist rule, Chinese Internet users are reporting online surveillance and roadblocks.

The tsunami warnings issued following the recent Indonesian earthquake are being exploited by malware developers.