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BlackBerry faces stiff competition in NZ as industry leaders and business users explore alternatives like iPhone and Nokia for work.

Commission defies industry pressure, upholding rigorous standards amid calls for lesser regulation, focusing on facts over rhetoric.

Last month's ultra-fast broadband initiative in New Zealand is the most significant change in telecoms since privatization.

Digitalisation is our 'ticket to the dance', transforming economies globally and reshaping NZ's future. It's beyond broadband; it's innovation.

In its final plan for ultra-fast broadband the government rejected Telecom's proposals, but it didn't shut the door on the incumbent.

Compass Communications announced last month it will deploy WiMAX broadband to customers in 15 towns and cities around New Zealand.

Razer's Megalodon Headphones offer 7.1 surround sound bliss for pro gamers, but may falter for Windows XP users and audiophiles seeking more control.

Forcing customers to navigate warehouse-level interfaces online could drive them to your competitors, prioritise user-friendly designs.

Datastor's CEO, Dave Rosenberg, talks to The Channel about his IT career so far and his new-found passion for mountain biking.

Quay Corporate's MD, Delia Gill, reveals the company's leap from retail to business, their secret to success, and navigating economic challenges.

With a new channel program launching in Australia next month, Eaton has set its sights on expanding its channel   presence in New Zealand next year.

Ken Berryman of Symantec discusses the crucial shift from system-centric IT to protecting mobile information amidst rising data risks and compliance challenges.

With more than 2100 attendees, numbers at Microsoft's Tech Ed 09 stayed steady this year, despite the economic   downturn.

In challenging times, we as business leaders have the opportunity to do great things; to make a real impact on the future.

Corporate networks enter 'business 2.0', evolving as the backbone of competitive advantage amidst challenges in security and management.

Ignoring non-spending customers now could cost businesses heavily in the future, as relationships fostered during tough times dictate future spending.

Businesses pivot to strategic collaborations, promising access to new markets and customers, in a transformative shift from traditional alliances.

With the emergence of mobile computing, many businesses are now connected to more devices, located in more places  than ever before.

Like a soldier into battle, who goes armed with sword, shield and dagger, the modern road warrior must be armed with the latest technology.

Small businesses can virtualise servers, desktops, storage, and networks. Experts advise assessing ROI first to ensure cost-efficiency and practicality.