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Australasian Databases

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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Family history research has gone digital. Australasian Databases (ANZGDB) now empowers genealogists with access to over 13 million global records.
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Sony Ericsson W995 Walkman

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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New handset from Telecom XT Network delivers news, TV shows, movies and YouTube videos straight to your phone. $999 price tag.
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Securing the crossroads

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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malware
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Co-ordinated effort needed to protect multi-enterprise applications from cybercrime and data loss, risking $US1 trillion.
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All you acquire

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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IT reseller Acquire has grown into a multi-million dollar eCommerce business with over 20,000 customers. Director, Simon Scott, discusses its success.
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Windows 7: the partner opportunity

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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microsoft
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licensing
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partners
Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 7, will be released on October 22nd, offering new opportunities for partners.
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Enter the cloud: power to the partner!

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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cloud services
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Cloud computing is changing the way businesses operate, and IT professionals need to adapt. The cloud is here and it's time to understand it.
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Procuring a better procurement process

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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network infrastructure
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government
The government looks to overhaul the broken ICT procurement process, aiming for transparency, efficiency, and wider industry involvement amidst rising costs.
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Communicating with customers in the CEC

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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customers
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workplace culture
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economy
In today's challenging economy, effective communication with customers is key; active listening and maintaining a positive outlook can make all the difference.
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Acronis brings training to NZ

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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partners
Acronis sees 40% growth in New Zealand and launches an up-skilling training programme for resellers, with courses starting in July for NZD $189.
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'Tweet' your way to success

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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Twitter is the latest trend in online communication, with even major corporations joining in. Read on for tips on how to use it for your business.
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NZICT Group: a united voice

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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broadband forum
NZICT Group celebrates successful first year with new board elected at AGM, focusing on collaboration and common industry goals.
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Plugging the skills gap

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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partner programmes
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Internships for computer technology students could help alleviate the skills shortage in the industry, says NZICT CEO Brett O'Riley.
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NetApp gets inclusive

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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NetApp nods to inclusion: This year's partner program revamp sees minor but meaningful changes, focusing on local engagement and a more inclusive approach.
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Father of the internet to promote IPv6 in NZ

Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
New Zealand set to accelerate adoption of IPv6, with 'Father of the Internet' Dr Vint Cerf to speak at key events.
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Driven to distraction

Tue, 30th Jun 2009
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driving
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texting
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safety
New Zealand may ban holding mobile phones while driving by year-end, possibly imposing a NZD $50 fine or 25 demerit points; handsfree remains allowed.
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Blimp - The Flying Adventures

Sat, 20th Jun 2009
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apple
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technology gifts
Dive into Blimp - The Flying Adventures, a visually stunning iPhone game with 20 levels of high-flying action across 5 unique locations.
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International Athletics

Sat, 20th Jun 2009
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technology gifts
International Athletics leaps to #4 in UK charts, now on iPhone with 11 events and intuitive controls. Go for gold in global stadiums!.
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GeekGirl on silver linings

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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In-house data centers face uncertainty as cloud computing gains traction, but have a key role to play in the next 18 months.
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The backup business

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Data center and cloud computing have implications for business continuity, says Plan-b. Security and redundancy are key.
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The data centre diet

Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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Revera outlines strategies for optimising data centre efficiency, stressing the importance of robust virtualisation, redundancy, and cost-effective innovation.