Stories by Staff - Page 203
Telecom set for UFB network launch?
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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Telecom hints at a UFB network debut on March 28, aiming to stir competition in Chorus areas. Plans were teased by CEO last August.
Bribery claims mount for Microsoft
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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investigation
U.S. Federal Authorities investigating allegations that the software company bribed overseas governments in exchange for business.
Adobe CTO bites the poisoned Apple
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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apple
Software specialist joins the Apple ranks, despite public spat with Steve Jobs over Flash usage - his first day at work should be a cracker.
Microsoft to end Windows Phone 8 support by July 2014
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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Microsoft says cut-off date will kick-in within sixteen months, which isn't enough for those two year long-term phone contract lovers.
Apple watch out - Samsung's on the move
Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
Samsung reveals plans for a new smartwatch, aiming to outpace Apple in the wearable tech race following its Galaxy S4 launch.
Breaching the Facebook walls, to thwart hackers
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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facebook
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messenger
Security researcher finds hole in social networking site's messaging system, before cements it closes before those damn hackers find out.
Konica Minolta appoints new CEO
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Konica Minolta names Warwick Beban as new CEO, aiming for growth after Evan Johnson's departure to parent company CSG.
Lock up your computers, WW3 is approaching
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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hackers
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cyber warfare
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bso
Hackers around the world will be screaming a collective cry of despair, as one eager cyber-bandit went after the world's most powerful man's wife. Oh uh.
Build a Hybrid Business, not just a Hybrid Cloud with NewLease
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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NewLease champions evolving beyond Hybrid Cloud towards a Hybrid Business at their innovative seminars in Auckland and Wellington.
Apple fixes iOS Passcode bug with update
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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personal computing devices
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ios
Apple rolls out iOS 6.1.3 to fix a lock screen bug, enhancing iPhone security and updating Maps in Japan. Users urged to update swiftly.
ESET extends product portfolio with ESET Secure Authentication
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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malware
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vpns
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cybersecurity
Company releases new two-factor one-time password authentication system for VPN (Radius) and OWA (Outlook Web Access).
Botnets are on the rise - stay in control with just one appliance
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Win more UTM deals with Sophos, with our FREE next –generation firewall hardware offer. Offer ends 31 March 2013.
Kaspersky meets BYOD security demands
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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personal computing devices
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Kaspersky launches new security solution, KESB, to tackle BYOD challenges, ensuring safe mobility for workers and securing corporate data.
Apple ain't heavy, it's my ex-employer
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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apple
The road is long, with many a winding turn, and Apple's former CEO John Sculley believes the company's 'innovation lull' will end.
Facebook for iOS updated: Now with cover control
Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Facebook's iOS app update introduces cover image control directly from iPhones, aiming to enrich user experience.
Westcon's distribution agreement with Seagate goes south
Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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distributors
Westcon and Seagate end distribution agreement after ten years, with all warranty to be handled by Ingram Micro.
$23 billion says NZ high-tech is smart business
Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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ict
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online services
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information and communication technology
High-tech goods and services from New Zealand’s ICT sector have increased by $3 billion in just over two years.
Wounding Apple makes it a dangerous animal
Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
Blackberry has taken aim at Apple's levels of innovation, claiming the company has lost it's edge. Is that a wise move?.
Cheeky underdog BlackBerry slams iOS
Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
BlackBerry CEO claims iOS is outdated, touting superior multitasking on new devices as a key to overtake Apple's market dominance.
If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the data centre
Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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dc
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microsoft
Following a lengthy outage to Outlook and Hotmail last week, Microsoft has responded, blaming an overheated data centre as the problem.