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Kiwi Stories

Retail stories

New app lets Kiwis check their carbon footprint

We think this is really disruptive for the conscious consumption movement; to be able to say you can do well financially by doing good for the planet.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

Hyperscale

Fly Buys heads to AWS cloud for speed and agility

Services for more than two million Fly Buys members are heading to the AWS cloud as Loyalty NZ seeks increased speed and agility - and new programmes.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

Dove Electronics

New Dove signing offers high margin opportunities for resellers

Dove Electronics has signed to distribute OKI in New Zealand as the distributor ramps up its print business – and takes resellers along for the ride.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016

Digital Signage

LED digital signage gets its curve on in Californian mall

Digital signage has taken a new turn at a Californian shopping centre, with Daktronics designing, manufacturing and installing a curved LED display.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016

EduTech

More fees further undermine 'free' education, Labour says

Charging parents for school enrolment ballots is unfair, says New Zealand's Labour Party, as it criticises fees for out-of-zone students.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016

Global Stories

Retail stories

Software-as-a-Service

Top five cloud backup and recovery software vendors revealed

IaaS and on-demand cloud providers will significantly boost the global cloud and backup and recovery software market.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

Firewalls

Threat of DDoS and web application attacks more real than ever

DDoS and web application attacks are increasing, with repeat attacks becoming the norm, according to Akamai Technologies.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

Storage

Brocade ups speed with 'next wave of storage innovation'

Brocade has launched what it says is the industry's first Gen 6 fibre channel switches for storage networking, featuring 100 million IOPs.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

Malware

Point-of-sale malware attacks still strong in 2016

Point-of-sale breaches will continue to be a major issue in the IT world in 2016, according to security firm Carbon Black.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

Cybersecurity

A victory for privacy and Apple?

Amidst the debate and panic around FBI demands that Apple help unlock the iPhone of the San Bernadino shooter, Apple just won a small victory.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

Malware

What's the latest weapon in the fight against malware?

Palo Alto Networks embarked on a research project using known malicious servers to discover whether cookies can help understand malware identity.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

Storage

Is there a way to sync, share and control data securely?

As employees and partners collaborate through file sync and sharing services, sensitive data is often put at risk of compromise and non-compliance.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016

Unified Communications

Spark to credit customers from Chorus savings

Spark to return savings from price increases to customers affected by higher Chorus charges. Options include $33 account credit or a donation.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016

Cybersecurity

IBM doubles down on security with latest acquisition

IBM Security is set to expand its operations with the acquisition of Resilient Systems, specialists in security incident response solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016

Data Analytics

SPCA Auckland goes digital

SPCA and tech firm Fronde partner to streamline pet adoptions with a custom-built app, replacing paper-based system.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016

Data Analytics

Database-as-a-Service a win-win for both providers and enterprises

New data management solutions are needed as data creation and processing increase, says Frost - Sullivan. Cloud-based DBaaS is becoming popular.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016

Storage

Going mobile: How to have secure file-sharing, backup recovery and access

How do you maintain the security of your organisation's data in a world where your employees, contractors and partners are working on mobile devices?.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016