Stories by Staff - Page 620

Most CIOs are unaware of the energy efficiency of their data centers, according to recent studies. IBM has developed steps to help reduce consumption by 15-40%.

In NZ's mobile market war, intense competition promises major benefits for consumers, as companies fight for a $1.98bn spend.

New Zealand Privacy Commission reveals govt data leaks, spotlighting the urgent need for data loss prevention software.

Businesses face evolving cyber threats, from sophisticated criminal attacks aimed at stealing data to challenges in securing virtualised data centres.

Unearthed eBay sales of secondhand disk drives expose chilling security lapses, leaking missile secrets and NHS records.

The New Zealand government has pledged $1.5 billion to build a fibre-optic network, reaching 75% of the population in ten years.

Contact centre pros in Auckland unite for workforce management mastery, sharing skills and insights to boost efficiency and performance.

Contact centre managers in New Zealand are turning to automation to reduce costs and improve customer service.

Vodafone and Telecom settle out of court, delaying the launch of Telecom's 3G network after a high-stakes legal battle over network interference.

Kordia CEO Geoff Hunt speaks to Telecommunications Review editor Sarah Putt about the transformation of Kordia.

Users must safeguard competition in network industries as Europe faces threats of monopolies and anti-competitive states.

New Zealand is considering separating its telecommunications market to stimulate competition and improve infrastructure.

Landcorp ditches satellite service for Araneo wireless broadband, improving communication between farmers and central office.

Telecom's XT Network offers simplified roaming pricing, but there is little difference in cost compared to Vodafone.

Datacom opens $30 million data center in New Zealand, the largest investment of its kind in the country since the 1970s.

ASB and AA bemoan high mobile costs, blaming steep mobile termination rates for pricey 0800 and SMS services, impacting customer access.

Apple's latest iPod Shuffle shrinks in size, but with its unique 'VoiceOver' and a $155 price tag, it's a mix of innovation and constraints.

Norton 360 3.0 combines Symantec's Norton Internet Security Suite with PC cleanup tools and a backup utility in a simple interface.

Asus Eee Top review reveals a nifty, touchscreen all-in-one PC that's compact and user-friendly but hindered by a sluggish Atom processor.

The Razer Arctosa offers anti-ghosting for gamers but lacks the heft and special features expected, making it a pleasant but insufficient gaming tool.