Stories by Staff - Page 606

KVM eyes New Zealand
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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it training
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resellers
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snappernet
Despite the tyranny of distance, niche distributor KVM is interested in increasing its presence in the New Zealand market.

The new age of outsourcing
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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outsourcing
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sales
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channel development
Keeping everything in-house may no longer be the best move, in terms of containing costs and generating fresh revenue.

Philanthropy pays
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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risk & compliance
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ird
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contacts
Despite a tough year for not-for-profits, the Inland Revenue Department's new rules on charitable donations and payroll giving are providing a lifeline.

Brocade vies for piece of Cisco market share
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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brocade
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cisco
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renaissance
Brocade challenges Cisco, offering a complete end-to-end data center solution and expanding partner education to seize market share.

HALO3: ODST
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Halo 3: ODST dives deeper into the saga with a tactical twist. As an Orbital Drop Shock Trooper, players face intense challenges in a reimagined New Mombasa.

Cash in the cloud
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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hyperscale
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dc
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it services
For New Zealand service providers, the ‘Land of the Long White Cloud’ could soon take on a very different meaning.

wii fit PLUS
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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fitness
For those who missed the revolution first time around, Wii Fit is best described as an interactive virtual fitness regime.

MySpace, Twitter targets for adult spam
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Porn spammers are making increasing use of social networks and micro-blogging platforms deliver hardcore content, according to researchers at BitDefender.

Hector swims on YouTube
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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cyberbullying
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online safety
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content creation
Hector’s World, the education initiative for keeping kids safe online, now has its own YouTube channel (tinyurl.

WIMAX dish
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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uc
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compass communications
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telco
Compass Communications is launching a new WiMAX dish, offering 10Mbps broadband without the need for fixed lines, across 15 towns and cities. Price TBC.

The Pacific Rim Roamer
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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uc
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personal computing devices
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telco
The Pacific Rim Roamer dodges high mobile roaming costs, opting for local wi-fi in Asia-Pacific's patchy coverage zones.

Selling finance, not just offering
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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resellers
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flexirent
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rebrand
In a move that signifies its shift into more diversified sectors, Flexirent is changing its name and branding to FlexiGroup New Zealand Limited.

NOKIA N86 8MP REVIEW
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Nokia N86 raises the bar with an 8MP camera, Zeiss lens and unique features, but its heft and Wi-Fi quirks may deter some.

DISSIDIA: final fantasy
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Dissidia: Final Fantasy redefines the fighting genre with innovative gameplay, celebrating 20+ years of the franchise on PSP.

GREEN IT - HOW TO MAKE THE GREEN CARD VALUABLE
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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cleantech
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sustainability
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acp
Green IT has been around for some time now and has taken on a number of guises, from energy effi ciency to more easily recyclable products.

The business advantage
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Advantage Computers thrives by combining high-quality tech solutions with integrity, revolutionising business IT since 1984.

LogMeIn logs on to the long white cloud
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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saas
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partner programmes
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resellers
Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud computing are taking IT in new directions, and savvy vendors and their channel partners are following.

Up to speed – Broadband plans
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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personal computing devices
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commerce commission
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pc hardware
WHEN it comes to Internet performance, it really depends on what end of the country you live in as to what speeds you can expect.

CHRISTMAS – MINING THE GOLDMINE
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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renaissance
In Sydney, Christmas shopping hysteria begins in October, with IT and electronics topping the festive wishlist despite economic concerns.

Tips for travellers
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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genealogy
Planning a trip to the UK for some archival research? Here are the latest updates on access, closures, and resources to help you make the most of your visit.