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Mobility stories - Page 53

In today's increasingly hybrid world, being agile and mobile when working is becoming significantly normalised. Mobility is a term that describes the use of mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets, as well as other technologies, to enable employees to work securely from anywhere.

Having successful mobility in a business can increase staff satisfaction and create a more versatile and productive workflow system. Mobility can also be a key way to help organisations hire and develop better tech talents.
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Users beware… of the exploding iPad Air

Mon, 11th Nov 2013
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An iPad Air bursts into flames in a Canberra Vodafone store, startling shoppers. No injuries reported as Apple investigates the cause.
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Republic of Gamers G750 Notebook set for NZ release...

Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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ASUS has announced the New Zealand availability of the Republic Of Gamers G Series G750 notebook for PC gaming enthusiasts.
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Dell delivers Connected Security Vision with four new products

Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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Dell aims to revolutionise IT security with four innovative products, focusing on connectivity from cloud to endpoint.
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Tech-savvy teachers transform lessons

Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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Tech-savvy teachers revolutionise learning, integrating smartphones, tablets, and BYOD strategies in classrooms globally, Cambridge study reveals.
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Get ahead in business with Aerohive's wireless office

Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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Upon leaving Madrid-Barajas Airport, Aerohive Networks' Director of Product Management Matthew Gast had an epiphany.
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IDC: Android drives worldwide tablet growth

Tue, 5th Nov 2013
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Worldwide tablet shipments grew to 47.6 million units in the third quarter of 2013, drove largely in part through Android products.
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Top business and technology trends for 2014

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Businesses looking to overcome current market challenges could benefit by following the key trends predicted for 2014 according to UXC Eclipse.
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Apple's iPad Air goes on sale in NZ today…

Tue, 5th Nov 2013
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Vodafone will today begin offering the iPad Air to Kiwis, with the iPad mini with Retina display set to follow later this month.
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Taking back control of the network

Mon, 4th Nov 2013
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We've all used a personal device to check work emails or edit a confidential document – regardless of whether our employers approve.
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IT security braces itself for perfect storm

Tue, 29th Oct 2013
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The Nexus of Forces is transforming the approach towards information security as new requirements are brought about by social, mobile, cloud and information.
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Fortinet claims a hardening stance towards BYOD in the workplace

Sat, 26th Oct 2013
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Fortinet exposes a 42% surge in Gen Y workers flouting corporate BYOD rules, heightening cyber risks and data misuse concerns.
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Fujitsu aims to 'liberate enterprises' with new mobile solution

Fri, 25th Oct 2013
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Fujitsu launches Managed Mobile, enabling employees to work securely from any device, helping enterprises enhance productivity and address BYOD security issues.
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One laptop per child NZ launched

Fri, 25th Oct 2013
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The One Laptop Per Child NZ Charitable Trust was officially launched in New Zealand at the Institute of IT Professionals (IITP) national conference yesterday.
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Lower-priced models drive global device growth

Tue, 22nd Oct 2013
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Affordable devices fuel global growth, with lower-priced models and small tablets leading a 4.5% increase in device shipments in 2013.
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Lack of corporate investment in enterprise mobility

Fri, 18th Oct 2013
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Despite the critical role of mobile devices in business, only 29% of firms test application mobile compatibility, revealing a stark underinvestment.
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Kiwi energy efficiency set to save ICT industry $260m

Fri, 18th Oct 2013
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New energy performance standards for computers, monitors and laptops are set to save New Zealand over $260 million dollars over the next twelve years.
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HP Ultrabooks: For any business on any budget

Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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Designed to fit the needs of any business user or IT budget, HP's new portfolio of business notebooks aims to redefine mainstream mobile computing.
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All systems go as Aruba expands partner reach

Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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Aruba Networks boosts its partner ecosystem, rolling out advanced wireless and mobility solutions to a diverse range of industries.
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Six in a row as global PC sales slow

Mon, 14th Oct 2013
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Global PC sales drop for a 6th quarter as consumers favour mobile devices, with shipments falling to an 8-year low, Gartner reports.
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Gartner's Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2014 - Part 1

Fri, 11th Oct 2013
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Gartner reveals top 10 technologies and trends for 2014; includes mobile device diversity, mobile apps and the internet of everything.