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Westcon's fighting talk

Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Westcon New Zealand celebrates 35% annual growth and eyes further market expansion with new hires and vendor deals, including exclusive partnerships.
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Distribution dilemmas – resale price maintenance

Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Manufacturers risking hefty fines under the Commerce Act 1986 if they enforce resale price maintenance, restricting retailers' ability to compete on price.
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Mobility – the final frontier?

Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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We now live in a world where we have almost every tool required to do our work, all located in one place: at our PC.
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Accounting for expertise

Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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MBS's Sales Manager Richard Williams shares 30 years of IT experience with The Channel, discussing changes and challenges in the industry.
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Insite delivers more for less in education market

Wed, 19th Aug 2009
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Insite steps up, offering NComputing's affordable virtual desktops to broaden tech access in education, aiming for better market performance.
Tackling the telco bills

Tackling the telco bills

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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Telecomms bills can be complex and difficult to understand, but there are tools available to help manage costs and reduce spending.
Karen monks

GeekGirl Those “oh no!” moments

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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Business continuity management is more than just disaster recovery, it's about preventing disasters in the first place. #businesscontinuity.
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Jewel in the crown

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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Gen-i CEO Chris Quin hails Telecom's XT Network as a game changer, driving significant client wins and expanding Telecom's market share.
Welcome back commissioner

Welcome back, Commissioner

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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The return of Dr Ross Patterson as Telecommunication Commissioner is the big news as ongoing regulatory issues continue to simmer at the Commerce Commission.
No more gaps

No more gaps

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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IT planning revolutionises business continuity, ensuring 24/7 data availability and robust disaster recovery to meet global demands.
The price of recovery

The price of recovery

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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Businesses in New Zealand are increasingly considering disaster recovery (DR) policies and procedures due to IT infrastructure centralisation and rising costs.
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Averting disaster: cutbacks shrink the safety net

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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As NZ businesses face increasing data demands, Symantec's survey reveals a concerning lack of resources, with over 50% struggling with storage and recovery.
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Freephone charges – time for some user power

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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High costs are preventing businesses in New Zealand from accepting mobile calls to their 0800 freephone numbers.
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Aurecon extends services with Reliance Globalcom

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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Global communications service provider Reliance Globalcom has secured a contract extension with global engineering consultancy firm Aurecon.
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TomTom for Iphone

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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TomTom brings its renowned satellite navigation tech to the iPhone, promising turn-by-turn guidance and efficient routing with their new app.
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SONY ERICSSON T715

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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Introducing an ultra-compact slider phone with a large keypad, perfect for those seeking the flexibility of a smartphone without the bulk.
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Iphone 3GS

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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Vodafone launches a new and improved iPhone with extended battery life, video recording, and larger storage options. Apple's monster just got better.
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BATMAN ARKHAM ASYLUM

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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Batman: Arkham Asylum game offers a unique story, marrying combat and detective play in the iconic caped crusader's world.
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ASHES CRICKET 2009

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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IT'S GENERALLY A CASE OF SLIM PICKINGS when it comes to videogame adaptations of our nation's   favourite sports.
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Family work

Sat, 1st Aug 2009
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Maclean Computing, a prominent IT company in New Zealand, has undergone a transition as Chris Maclean takes over as CEO from his father Allan.