Stories by Staff - Page 626
Gen-i wins $5m education ministry contract
Wed, 11th Mar 2009
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dc
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gen-i
According to RFP documents released last July, the three-year contract included the end-of-life replacement of PCs.
DON'T MISS: Brocade switch/router configuration and management course
Mon, 9th Mar 2009
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brocade
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renaissance
Hone your network skills at the Brocade switch/router course, 23-27 March, at Auckland's Excom Education. Essential training for IT professionals.
Chillisoft distributes USB security solution
Mon, 2nd Mar 2009
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malware
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cybersecurity
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chillisoft
Chillisoft partners with CoSoSys to bring a new USB security solution to ANZ, turning USB drives into secure backup devices for SOHO users.
Phishing example from ESET
Mon, 2nd Mar 2009
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phishing
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email security
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risk & compliance
The scam is somewhat more elaborate than many we see, and it's worth a little analysis to see what flags we can extract from it for spotting a phisher at work.
Review: Sony Vaio VGNZ17GNB
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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semiconductors
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digital entertainment
In stark contrast to this month's netbook roundups (see page 38), Sony's VGNZ17GNB is a premium-priced notebook with all the trimmings and a very slim profile.
Review: Quicken Personal Plus 2009
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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reviews
Quicken Personal Plus 2009 dazzles with a sleek interface and new tools like a carbon footprint calculator but irks with its activation process.
Review: Belkin Notebook Surge Protector
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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notebook
Belkin's latest surge protector is small, portable, and comes with a rotating wall plug as well as two power points, phone line and USB charging facilities.
Review: Uniden Trax 350
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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uniden
In a world of navigation, the Uniden Trax 350 stands out with its effective spoken warnings and rich features, marred only by a cluttered display.
the brains behind an empire
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Game Console had a quick chat to the Creative Assembly's Jamie Ferguson, one of the developers behind Empire: Total War.
Dawn of War II
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Dawn of War II revolutionises its predecessor with thrilling squad-level combat and strategic map control, promising a fresh, engaging experience.
The Rise of the Argonauts
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
The Rise of the Argonauts RPG stumbles, blending tedious conversation with sparse action, in a quest to revive ancient Greece's allure.
TVNZ boosts online content
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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uc
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digital entertainment
Nearly all of TVNZ's programme content for Channels One and Two is now available free through its Web sites, www.
Need For Speed ProStreet – Xbox 360
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
EA's Need for Speed ProStreet dazzles on Xbox 360, combining deep customisation with lawful racing and thrilling online play.
Grand Theft Auto IV The Lost and Damned
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Rockstar elevates DLC with The Lost and Damned, turning GTA IV's Liberty City into the stage for a gripping new biker gang narrative.
Lord of the Rings Conquest
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Lord of the Rings: Conquest is a game that appears to be a mish-mash of various movie cinematics with a few bits of extra gaming content thrown in between.
F.E.A.R. 2 Project Origin
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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survival-horror
F.E.A.R. 2 enchants with a blend of Japanese horror and FPS genius, setting a new bar for survival horror thrill-seekers.
Becoming an IBM business partner
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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partner programmes
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software
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ibm
IBM enhances its business partnership program to lead the midmarket, become the partner of choice, and be the top provider of integrated solutions in 2009.
Millennial means business
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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uc
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cx
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martech
Many companies are struggling to adapt their business to serve a new wave of consumers from the millennial generation.
Top channel storage priorities for 2009
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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storage
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hitachi
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roi
Although we're facing a continued economic downturn in 2009, the growth rate of storage and storage requirements has not abated.
Thirty-four years young – and still going strong!
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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data analytics
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martech
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software development
SAS IT, a New Zealand tech company, focuses on delivering complex back-end systems for larger organizations. CEO Phil Martin shares insights.