Stories by Staff - Page 608

FaceTime integrates Sophos AV
Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The company has licensed a virus detection engine from Sophos that will be integrated into its Unified Security Gateway (USG) 3.

Amnesty NZ revamps web site to make it easier for Kiwis to learn about human rights
Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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martech
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cloud services
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websites
Amnesty International, the world’s largest human rights organisation, has launched its new Aotearoa New Zealand Web site.

$12 all-you-can-eat text plans
Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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uc
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telco
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vodafone
Telecom introduces $12 'Non Stop Text' plan for heavy SMS users, challenging competitors with unlimited texting across all networks.

Sun drops prices by 10%
Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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personal computing devices
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software
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pc hardware
In order to pass on the benefits of the strength of the New Zealand dollar, Sun Microsystems has dropped its prices.

Ex Optimation boss appointed to Kordia Board
Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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kordia
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optimation
Former Optimation CEO, Rhoda Holmes, joins Kordia Board, along with new appointees Ken Benson and Janine Smith as Deputy Chair.

Situations vacant for top telco executives
Wed, 28th Oct 2009
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crown fibre holdings
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domain name commission
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internetnz
After a CEO? You’re not alone; InternetNZ is the latest non-profit telco organisation to be looking for a Chief Executive.

Huge increase in rogue anti-malware
Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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trojan
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banking
RSA report finds rogue anti-malware programs surged by 585% in first half of 2009, with banking Trojans and social media attacks also on the rise.

Software Development Conference lines up speakers
Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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devops
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apm
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software development
The two-day Software Development Conference (SDC) will be held in Wellington in March and will feature a line-up of international and local speakers.

Base2 holds 'Lunch and Learn' series
Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
An Auckland-based tech company, Base 2, hosted the first event in its Lunch and Learn series last week, focusing on protecting against data leakage.

Wellington company offers security scans
Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Wellington's Aura RedEye Security launches RedEye, making IT surveillance affordable for small businesses, boosted by TechNZ's investment.

Auckland City Council sees benefits of SAP solution
Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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it training
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erp
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productivity
Auckland City Council reaps rewards from SAP's integrated HR system, enhancing workforce management and operational efficiency for 2,300 employees.

One million connections
Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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uc
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telco
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data cap
Broadband subscriptions in New Zealand surpassed one million in June 2009, marking a 27% rise in usage since March 2008, reveals Statistics NZ.

Demand for fibre pushes Enable Networks into profit
Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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uc
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network infrastructure
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telco
Christchurch's Enable Networks, funded by the city council, reports its first profit of NZD $1.36 million amid soaring demand for its fibre services.

Malware scares for Halloween
Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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symantec
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spam
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internet security
As Halloween nears, Symantec warns spammers are exploiting the holiday, phishing for personal info via free gift cards and health product offers.

Gen-i’s new logo matches Telecom’s
Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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cloud services
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gen-i
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branding
Gen-i reveals new logo, aligning itself closer to parent company Telecom, and signalling a push into the Australian market.

Extra time for submissions
Tue, 27th Oct 2009
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government
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feedback
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stakeholders
The Government has extended the timeframe for making submissions on the ultra-fast broadband complementary measures discussion document.

Minimum PC specs unveiled for Modern Warfare 2
Fri, 23rd Oct 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Gear up gamers: Infinity Ward reveals minimum PC specs for Modern Warfare 2, releasing Nov 10. Check if your setup makes the cut.

Intergen takes the stage at SharePoint Conference
Fri, 23rd Oct 2009
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intergen
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provoke solutions
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axon
At the SharePoint Conference in Las Vegas Intergen presented its expertise in migrating code in front of a global audience.

Croxley Nutech signs on Lexar Media
Fri, 23rd Oct 2009
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kodak
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retail
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cameras
Lexar Media has signed on with Croxley Nutech to allow the company to be the sole New Zealand distributor for Lexar Media’s Kodak-branded flash memory products.

Vodafone drops price for iPhones
Fri, 23rd Oct 2009
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uc
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personal computing devices
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apple
Vodafone has announced a new range of iPhone 24-month plans that significantly cut back on the cost of the smartphone handsets in time for Christmas.