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When it comes to cloud... Be essential, not just interesting

Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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It's not good enough to just have a cloud offering – differentiation is key, says Stephen Parker, Newlease head of cloud strategy.
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Telecom NZ sells submarine cable network stake as Vocus shifts focus

Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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Vocus Communications acquires Telecom New Zealand's 10% interest in Sea-Me-We 3 cable for US$2.5m, strengthening its position in the Australian market.
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NZ assignment opens Microsoft's eyes to online bullying

Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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Microsoft's senior online safety strategist has commended New Zealand on its fast action in tackling online bullying.
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N4L's Pond showcased at talent awards

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Chris South of Network for Learning is shortlisted for a New Zealand regional award in the Digital Content category of the 2014 Talent Unleashed Awards.
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Telecom 'very pleased' with 700MHz Spectrum auction outcome

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Telecom pleased with outcome of 700MHz spectrum auction. Will provide benefits to customers in terms of speed and capacity of 4G network.
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Millions onboard as Adobe unveils 'biggest software release' for two years...

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Adobe has announced 14 new versions of CC desktop applications and four new mobile apps as part of its Creative Cloud innovation.
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HP ups cloud ante with Helion release

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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HP launches Helion Managed Storage, offering flexible cloud storage solutions to spur efficiency and cut costs amid rising data demands.
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Govt launches toolkit to help SMEs protect online business

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Govt unveils a new, free toolkit aimed at bolstering cyber security for SMEs, in partnership with Vodafone, to safeguard online business activities.
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Cloud and Proud... Strong solutions fuel Adobe financials

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Adobe soars with strong Q2 financial results, driven by a surge in cloud solution sales, hitting $1.07 billion in revenue.
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Microsoft NZ rewards Northland school following Windows upgrade

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Northland's Opua School wins over £15,000 in tech from Microsoft after upgrading to Windows 8.1, enhancing students' digital education.
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Amazon to set world alight with Fire smartphone

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Amazon has unveiled its first smartphone, Fire, which features breakthrough technologies Dynamic Perspective and Firefly.
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Facebook NZ: Travel security tips for Kiwis

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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From updating software, to using a trusted network, to running anti-virus when you get home – Facebook New Zealand outlines the steps everyone should take.
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Provoke seals 'Golden' software partnership deal

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Provoke Solutions partners with Qorus Software to strengthen product strategy and offer array of applications for Microsoft technologies.
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Govt: SMEs crucial for Kiwi business growth

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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The New Zealand government has opened a new SME Research Hub in Wellington to provide information and support for small businesses.
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Apple unveils new entry level 21.5-inch iMac

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Apple has today introduced a new 21.5-inch iMac, designed to make the all-in-one desktop more affordable as an entry-level Mac product.
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Tech on the ball as World Cup reaches billions of connected devices

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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Playback on PCs, tablets, and smartphones accounts for 57% of World Cup viewership, with a total of 5.9 billion screens worldwide.
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New software service set to simplify ICT for government agencies

Thu, 19th Jun 2014
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New Zealand Government to streamline support systems with new office productivity software service. Datacom awarded contract.
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3D printers add a new dimension to technology

Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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Students at Hutt Intermediate School explore new horizons in technology with a hands-on introduction to 3D printing, led by expert Gordon Dykes.
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Are Kiwi kids using tech to influence family holiday decisions?

Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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Growing adoption of smartphone technology by Kiwi children is influencing the travel decisions of Kiwi families according to a local travel specialist.
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Business value through data centre automation

Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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Veeam's expert reveals how data centre automation is a game-changer for business continuity and cloud efficacy, driving the 'always on' business era.