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NZ beats Australia for fixed-line BB penetration
Unified Communications

NZ beats Australia for fixed-line BB penetration

New Zealand outstrips Australia in fixed-line broadband penetration, highlighting a need for urgent infrastructure investment, says Minister.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Dec 2010
Kinect sales exceed 2.5M
Gaming

Kinect sales exceed 2.5M

Kinect flies off shelves, crossing 2.5M sales globally in just 25 days, bolstered by Black Friday. Microsoft eyes 5M by year-end amidst high demand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Nov 2010
Sophos salesman heads to Trend Micro
Firewalls

Sophos salesman heads to Trend Micro

David Higgins moves from Sophos to drive new customer acquisitions as Business Development Director at Trend Micro ANZ, bringing years of IT expertise.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 30th Nov 2010
Pacen Banishes Bloated Email Attachments that Slow Down iPad and Mobile Phone Performance
Email

Pacen Banishes Bloated Email Attachments that Slow Down iPad and Mobile Phone Performance

Pacen Corp has announced the Australian and New Zealand availability of a solution for businesses looking to reduce the size of bloated email file attachments.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 24th Nov 2010
EMC eyes NZ services business growth
Customer Experience

EMC eyes NZ services business growth

EMC appoints Adrian Iannessa as Director of Global Services, aiming to boost its business in Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 24th Nov 2010
Interview: Cisco's Suzanne Hansen - P2
Hybrid & Remote Work

Interview: Cisco's Suzanne Hansen - P2

Hansen opens up on Cisco's rivals, plans for ultra fast broadband, the recession and what's in store for 2011.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 18th Nov 2010
Microsoft: NZ Kinect voice control coming next year
Gaming

Microsoft: NZ Kinect voice control coming next year

While Kinect launches in New Zealand tomorrow, Kiwis won't enjoy the voice control functionality available to those in the US - yet.

By Chris Leggett • 1 min read • Wed, 17th Nov 2010
Renaissance picks up Fuji Xerox
Apple

Renaissance picks up Fuji Xerox

Renaissance to distribute Fuji Xerox products in NZ, expanding its tech portfolio and enhancing the local printer market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 17th Nov 2010

Global Stories

Australian stories

Jabra launches Microsoft Lync range
Unified Communications

Jabra launches Microsoft Lync range

Following the recent launch of Microsoft Lync 2010, Jabra has unveiled details on a fleet of products optimised for Microsoft's new communications system.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Dec 2010
dstore Deals Christmas Bargains for Shoppers and Saves Them Time
Online shopping

dstore Deals Christmas Bargains for Shoppers and Saves Them Time

With Christmas around the corner, dstore offers online shoppers affordable bargains, saving time and avoiding the holiday rush at shopping centres.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Dec 2010
Microsoft's APAC leadership change
Network Infrastructure

Microsoft's APAC leadership change

Microsoft appoints Tracey Fellows as APAC VP to boost cloud adoption and tech access in 12 countries, ahead of her December move to Singapore.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2010
'Frenemies' unite for rural
Unified Communications

'Frenemies' unite for rural

Telecom and Vodafone join forces to transform rural New Zealand's broadband, offering a unified solution to bridge the digital divide.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2010
Scouting for geeks
Health Technologies

Scouting for geeks

In the quest for IT talent, the health sector innovates, seeking those who blend tech expertise with a deep understanding of healthcare.

By Staff Writer • 13 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2010
Euro tech rental firm targets NZ channel
iPad

Euro tech rental firm targets NZ channel

Euro tech rental firm Livingston targets NZ, offering an alternative to buying costly test hardware amid booming telecom projects.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Nov 2010
Brocade increases headcount
Brocade

Brocade increases headcount

Brocade boosts its Australian presence with a new Canberra office and numerous hires, targeting federal government business expansion.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Nov 2010
Is iSKY headed to Xbox 360, PS3? - Updated
Gaming

Is iSKY headed to Xbox 360, PS3? - Updated

At an iSKY conference held this afternoon, the broadcaster revealed its intentions to launch its platform on the popular home-gaming consoles.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Nov 2010
Report: Virtual systems lack proper protection
iOS

Report: Virtual systems lack proper protection

Nearly half of virtual system data is at risk, with only 20% using fail-safe tech, exposing critical flaws in disaster recovery plans, reports Symantec.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Nov 2010
Westpac extends IBM deal
Customer Experience

Westpac extends IBM deal

Westpac extends its longstanding relationship with IBM, signing a new deal to bolster its tech transformation programme and solidify market leadership.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Nov 2010