Stories by Staff - Page 16
Microsoft jumps feet first into the future with cloud server designs
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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datacentre infrastructure
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft is set to revolutionize cloud computing by releasing its advanced server designs to the Open Compute Project, boosting efficiency.
Dell unlocks new era for Open Networking...
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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operating systems
Dell pioneers open networking era, partnering with Cumulus Networks to offer third-party OS for customisable data centre solutions, breaking proprietary models.
Can your social media footprint help repay debt?
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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fintech
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facebook
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social media
247Moneybox.co.nz utilises borrowers' social media to refine credit decisions, aiming for more reliable short-term loan assessments.
CA Technologies new partner VP makes move from McAfee
Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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casb
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ca technologies
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mcafee
CA Technologies has appointed Alyssa Fitzpatrick as SVP, Global Partners and Alliances, in order to drive revenue and strengthen relationships.
Social media drives Adobe revenue
Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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martech
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facebook
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social media
Adobe's revenue soars as social media giants like Tumblr and Pinterest lead in driving qualified traffic to retail, outpacing Facebook.
Microsoft ditches SkyDrive name following court ruling
Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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storage
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft's cloud storage service SkyDrive has been renamed OneDrive, following a UK court ruling instigated by British firm Sky.
Can you hack Google Chrome for US$2.7m?
Mon, 27th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Google ups the ante in its Pwnium competition, offering $2.7m for hacking Chrome OS in a bid to bolster security.
Good Technology offers free customer BlackBerry migration
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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windows
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ios
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apple
Good Technology unveils 'Migrate Now' to aid BlackBerry users switch to iOS, Android, or Windows Phone for free, targeting those stuck in contracts.
Record-breaking Microsoft smashes Surface sales
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft reports a staggering $24.52 billion in Q2 revenue, thanks to soaring Surface sales, robust Xbox numbers, and cloud service growth.
Dotcom's Internet Party beckons for resigning Mega CEO...
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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mega
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internet party
Mega CEO Vikram Kumar steps down to join Kim Dotcom's Internet Party, aiming to leverage tech for political change in New Zealand.
Classroom boost as Apple's educational iPad lets loose...
Wed, 22nd Jan 2014
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apple
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ipad
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ebooks
Apple is expanding its iBooks Textbooks and iTunes U Course Manager into new markets across Asia, Latin America, Europe and other areas.
Brocade increases fabrics focus by flogging network adaptor business
Wed, 22nd Jan 2014
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
Brocade sells network adaptor division to QLogic, sharpening its focus on data centre fabrics and software-defined networking.
Wynyard blows competition away with UK gun deal
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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martech
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software development
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wynyard group
Wynyard and Arquebus Solutions have partnered to introduce an advanced gun crime intelligence solution, aiming to bolster global law enforcement efforts.
Watch out... growing security vendor reports record financials
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard Technologies sets new company record with its financial results for Q4 2013, driven by the October launch of WatchGuard Dimension.
Improve cloud security... sack Senior Managers
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Survey reveals senior managers as major threats to cloud security, sparking calls for a drastic reshuffle at the top for better compliance.
Sun not yet set on Microsoft's Windows XP support threat
Sat, 18th Jan 2014
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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windows
Microsoft has extended support for Windows XP until July, but has stressed that it is not a supported operating system.
Telcos must embrace The Cloud...
Fri, 17th Jan 2014
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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managed services
The realisation that OTT operators had the smarter, more nimble business model was already a hot issue by 2007.
Telecom warns Kiwis over Yahoo Xtra spam attacks
Thu, 16th Jan 2014
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uc
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cybersecurity
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yahoo
Telecom Retail CEO Chris Quin is today warning Yahoo Xtra customers about a spam email circulating around some Yahoo Xtra email accounts.
UPDATED: Hell for Dell as 30% staff layoffs loom
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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network infrastructure
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pc hardware
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dell technologies
As PC shipments nosedive for the seventh consecutive quarter, rumours swirl that tech giant Dell is cutting its workforce.
Why NZ and UK are leading the public sector digital revolution...
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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digital transformation
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open source
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government
New Zealand and the UK are setting the pace in the global public sector digital revolution, transforming government transparency and accessibility.