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Adobe comes out top of the vendor web analytics shop…

Thu, 15th May 2014
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Adobe named leader in web analytics, achieving top scores in 66 out of 75 criteria in independent Forrester report.
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Aussie CIOs raise concerns of a digital leadership vacuum

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Australian IT leaders are facing challenges in digitalisation compared to their global counterparts, according to a survey by Gartner Executive Programs.
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Veeam: Jump aboard the cloud bandwagon...

Thu, 15th May 2014
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Rising above the IT buzz, cloud storage becomes vital with IDC forecasting public IT cloud services spending to surpass $107bn in 2017.
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Instant .kiwi uptake for NZ businesses

Thu, 15th May 2014
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The word Kiwi has come to represent New Zealanders all around the world and it's not just about where they come from, it's about who they are.
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Trend Micro and Microsoft unite to drive Azure security...

Thu, 15th May 2014
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Trend Micro and Microsoft join forces to bolster Azure's security, ensuring users' data and applications are safeguarded in the cloud.
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New direction for sign language with ebook first

Thu, 15th May 2014
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Ebooks are now available for students who use New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL), the first digital resources of this kind to be used in New Zealand schools.
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How many minutes per day do you use your smartphone?

Thu, 15th May 2014
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Smartphone usage has nearly doubled with consumers now spending 195 minutes a day on their devices, double from 2011.
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Brocade: Changes bring channel opportunities

Thu, 15th May 2014
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Brocade reveals how emerging tech trends like NFV and open architecture are creating fresh opportunities in the networking channel.
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Technology brings Te Reo Māori to life

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Technology is the key to reviving the development of Te Reo Māori, shows PhD research from Victoria University of Wellington.
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A closer look at Alcatel-Lucent's IP technology...

Wed, 14th May 2014
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Chorus selects Alcatel-Lucent's IP routing technology to power its 'Chorus Accelerate' program and boost broadband in New Zealand.
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Boost for NZ broadband as Chorus invests mega-bucks in Alcatel-Lucent

Wed, 14th May 2014
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Chorus has today announced a new set of broadband products designed to deliver more choices for the telecommunications industry and a clear path to fibre.
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Dimension Data cloud back-up goes global...

Wed, 14th May 2014
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Dimension Data launches Cloud Backup service on its Managed Cloud Platform locations, with three options available.
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Sophos unveils major security hardware refresh...

Wed, 14th May 2014
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Sophos launches its fastest-ever security hardware, the SG Series, in Australia and NZ, promising unparalleled protection and speed.
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The Public Cloud: Don't rain on the enterprise parade

Wed, 14th May 2014
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Amid benefits like low cost and scalability, the public cloud's data privacy concerns cast a shadow on enterprise adoption.
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Industry veteran heads new Brocade Software Networking Director role

Wed, 14th May 2014
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Brocade appoints Benjamin Hickey as Software Networking Director for Asia Pacific, focusing on SDN and NFV strategy.
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Cloud, everything is perfect, until it goes wrong…

Wed, 14th May 2014
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Clouds are everywhere: public, private, hybrid… and with prices dropping almost daily, they are becoming more affordable to all sizes of businesses.
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Microsoft set for Windows Phone 8.1 June release...

Wed, 14th May 2014
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Microsoft will release its Windows Phone 8.1 device late next month, coinciding with the launch of Nokia's Lumia 930.
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Apple to unveil iPhone 6 one month early…

Wed, 14th May 2014
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Apple will unveil the eagerly anticipated iPhone 6 a month earlier than expected, according to recently released Taiwanese media reports.
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Microsoft unveils standalone Xbox One...

Wed, 14th May 2014
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Microsoft unveils standalone Xbox One without Kinect, reduces price of bundle with Kinect. Available from June 9 in selected retailers. #XboxOne.
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NZ ICT market dries up as professionals seek lucrative contracts

Wed, 14th May 2014
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A skills shortage is being felt in New Zealand's booming ICT industry where professionals are reverting to contracting to reap the financial rewards.