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Timdickinson1

The naked laptop

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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Flexible working shines but leaves 'naked' laptops exposed to security and data loss risks, challenging the remote work revolution.
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BI takes a bite at Apple's iPhone

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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oracle
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Oracle unveils BI software for iPhones, challenging the norm and aiming to revolutionize mobile business intelligence where others stumbled.
Tomhunt

Micrososoft recommends retailers prepare for Xbox holiday season

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft advises retailers to get ready for a booming Xbox 360 holiday season, as new pricing and games are set to drive high demand in New Zealand.
Daviddziencio

Security and storage habits of NZ SMBs

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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clean technologies
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Last year Symantec identified 750,000 different types of malicious code – more than the amount of legitimate code that was written.
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OBAMA'S SPEED WOBBLES

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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HAVING SEWN UP THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY'S nomination for the US presidency, Senator Barack   Obama now hears history calling.
Ittheeducation

Emphasising value above cost: IT & the education vertical

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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network infrastructure
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network security
Resellers in New Zealand are helping K-12 schools understand the true value of IT and make the most of their limited budgets.
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OLIVE RILEY, RIP

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
Olive Riley, the world's oldest blogger, has passed away at 108. Her blog, The Life of Riley, shared tales from her vibrant century-long journey.
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To test or not to test?

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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apm
Recruiters debate the effectiveness of psychometric tests, questioning their scientific merit and appropriateness in matching candidates to jobs.
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Communicating change: don't just let your fi ngers do the talking!

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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leadership
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communication
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change management
Many IT professionals struggle to effectively communicate change, relying too heavily on electronic media, according to an expert.
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Keeping web eyes on the prize

Mon, 1st Sep 2008
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seo
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ux
Website design that doesn't adhere to usability standards can lead to customer dissatisfaction and loss of business.
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Cutting costs, not security

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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network security
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dlp
Endpoint protection platforms are the biggest software expense for organisations' security budgets, but Gartner has revealed how to reduce costs.
Movingintoafibrerevlution

Moving into a fibre revolution

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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phone
Telecom and WorldxChange Communications team up to bring affordable, high-speed fibre optic services to over 3,500 homes, revolutionising the user experience.
Davidcunlife

Politics and TelCon9

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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fibre
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jobs
Minister David Cunliffe declares New Zealand's urgent need to enhance broadband, investing NZD $500 million to retain young professionals and compete globally.
Erickreiger

Geo-location a first of its kind

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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malware
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uc
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cybersecurity
Secure Computing has launched the Secure Firewall solution, a pioneering geo-location based filter aimed at SMEs and SMBs to combat evolving email scams.
Mec

MEC reinvents itself

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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notebook
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panasonic
MEC reimagines its distribution prowess with market-leading brands and a focus on customer-centric relationships in New Zealand's IT sector.
Lancewarren

Call in the VIPs

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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virtualisation
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dr
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partner programmes
Just two and a half years ago Virtual Infrastructure Professionals (VIP ) was a micro-business with a team of two.
Cash

Understanding compliance: a current look at the tendering process

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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network infrastructure
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network security
Exploring how sustainability and compliance reshape tendering, making it a fair yet challenging arena for businesses eyeing government contracts.
Steve kelly

Finding relationships that build your capacity

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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partners
As with any investment, channel partners need to ensure they're getting the maximum return from their vendor relationship.
Rebranding

Five steps to re-branding

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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branding
Amid a sea of indistinguishable logos and slogans, how can NZ's small IT businesses stand out? Experts share five critical branding tips.
Melissadean

Data loss prevention

Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Up to 20% of UK, US, and Australian organisations suffered data loss last year, highlighting urgent need for effective data loss prevention measures.