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Unity4 creates 150 NZ call centre jobs
Thu, 6th Jun 2013
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contact centre
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nz
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unity4
Unity4 is set to create 150 jobs in NZ, introducing its innovative work-from-home model amid its expansion into the market.
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Review: Logitech T400 Zone Touch Mouse
Sat, 1st Jun 2013
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gaming
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reviews
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Logitech's T400 Zone Touch mouse dazzles with Windows 8 optimisation, enduring battery, and custom controls, but grapples with setup snags.
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Everything you need to know about ExaGrid
Fri, 31st May 2013
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exagrid
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data growth
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data storage
We investigate one of the few innovators in the storage and recovery solutions marketplace.
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App Review - Mushroom Wars
Mon, 20th May 2013
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apple
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gaming
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reviews
Game developers Creat Studios must think they’re fun guys after creating what seems to be an enjoyable game...
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Escrow scams set to rise
Thu, 9th May 2013
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bitdefender
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banking
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ebike
Bitdefender claims the month of June will see cars, motorbikes and electronics shoppers at most risk of escrow fraud.
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Win iPads when you purchase Adobe Creative Cloud
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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apple
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martech
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creative technologies
Win an iPad Mini with Adobe Creative Cloud subscriptions, enhancing creative tools for your team. Limited offer by Digital Arena.
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Microsoft advert mocks rival fanboys
Thu, 2nd May 2013
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microsoft
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apple
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technology gifts
Microsoft takes a swipe at Apple and Samsung fans in new ad, featuring a wedding brawl over whose device is better.
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Ubuntu 13.04: Raring Ringtail released to little fanfare
Tue, 30th Apr 2013
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operating systems
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ubuntu
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nzenterprisetech
Canonical's Ubuntu 13.04, dubbed 'Raring Ringtail', launched quietly, offering polished performance and minor updates.
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Auckland Uni server under threat
Wed, 24th Apr 2013
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servers
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auckland university
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otic
The University of Auckland falls victim to hacking attack, affecting up to 4,500 students; server isolated for investigation.
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Leading Lenovo set for IBM acquisition?
Mon, 22nd Apr 2013
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lenovo
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ibm
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partners
World's second-largest PC maker considers acquisition of IBM's X86 server business, rumoured to cost as much as US$6 billion.
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House always wins as Microsoft posts Q3 boost
Sat, 20th Apr 2013
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microsoft
Microsoft announces Q3 results, with revenues of $20.49bn and earnings per share of $0.72, thanks to success in cloud services.
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Do aggressive advertisers pose a greater privacy risk?
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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apple
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technology gifts
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apps
Study reveals aggressive advertising apps pose a significant privacy threat, breaching user data and blurring lines with malware.
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Alcatel-Lucent promises huge boost to data centre network efficiency
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
Alcatel-Lucent announces new software product that uses software defined network (SDN) technologies to, achieve significant efficiency gains in data centres.
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Ex-Microsoft GM building 'something secret' at Amazon
Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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microsoft
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amazon
Charlie Kindel, ex-Microsoft GM, teases a 'secret' project at Amazon, sparking speculation on April Fools' Day. Fact or jest?.
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If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the data centre
Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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microsoft
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data centre operators
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outlook
Following a lengthy outage to Outlook and Hotmail last week, Microsoft has responded, blaming an overheated data centre as the problem.
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Have EA and Maxis lied over SimCity servers?
Mon, 18th Mar 2013
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gaming
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servers
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technology gifts
SimCity servers not necessary, claim sources. AI also lacking, as Sim's show no consistency. Serious annoyance voiced on EA forums.
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Unpopular torrent app linked to Xbox 720
Mon, 18th Mar 2013
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microsoft
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gaming
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technology gifts
Microsoft acquires Pando for $11m, hinting at a new file-sharing feature for the upcoming Xbox 720. Critics worry about bandwidth.
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Ovum: Good luck finding those Galaxy S4 features
Fri, 15th Mar 2013
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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ovum
Ovum suggests Samsung's Galaxy S4 might pack more features than users can handle, questioning the tech giant's future innovation path.
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SimCity sees light at the end of the tunnel
Tue, 12th Mar 2013
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gaming
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technology gifts
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the sims
EA's rocky SimCity saga nears an end as Maxis GM reports a dramatic drop in game crashes, drawing mixed reactions from fans.
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Sim City struggles with server problems
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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gaming
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servers
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technology gifts
Many gamers have been looking forward to Sim City for months, a sequel to a game that for many is iconic an nostalgic.
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RIP high-speed disk
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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storage
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netapp
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flash storage
NetApp's Matt Swinbourne declares high-speed mechanical disks dead, outpaced by the efficiency and economics of flash storage technology.
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Better email and information access with Microsoft Office 365
Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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microsoft
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microsoft office
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case study
For Kumeu River Wines Director Michael Brajkovich, keeping the office side of things running effortlessly just got a whole lot easier.
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Slow growth sees job losses at VMware
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
VMware to axe 900 jobs amid slow growth, despite a 22% Q4 revenue rise, as it aligns with new priorities for 2013.
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Impending Office release slows Microsoft sales
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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microsoft
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windows
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surface
Microsoft's profit dips as anticipation for new Office slows sales, despite hitting a record $21.5bn revenue in S2. Shares fall 1.4%.