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CA extends NZ coverage with senior channel hire

Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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CA Technologies hires Lourens Strydom as new Channel Account director in New Zealand to strengthen channel relationships.
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Olympics used as bait for online attacks

Tue, 14th Aug 2012
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Hackers use Olympics as a weapon for online fraud, with fake YouTube websites helping spammers take advantage.
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Cyber crime as big as the drugs trade

Mon, 6th Aug 2012
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Cybercrime's global impact now matches drug trafficking, costing USD $388bn annually with over a million victims daily. Emerging markets most affected.
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Informatica hires experience for ANZ channel role

Mon, 6th Aug 2012
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Informatica says Franco Flore's global expertise in channel management will help 'support the channel and foster growth' across the region.
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Westcon takes F5 relationship global

Wed, 25th Jul 2012
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Westcon becomes F5 Networks' first global distribution partner, promising to enhance security engagement and address worldwide market opportunities.
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Impressions: Ghost Recon: Future Soldier

Fri, 18th May 2012
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Much has been made of the near-future tech on display in this, the franchise's fourth official instalment; so how does it stack up?.
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Climate change: getting warmer...

Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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The UN climate change conference in Cancun marks a new beginning, with agreements on funding and clean energy.
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The cooks source [sic] controversy, or web justice 101

Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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cloud services
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copyright
Monica Gaudio's fight for copyright justice sends shockwaves through the internet, causing Cooks Source magazine's downfall.
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WatchGuard reports record quarter

Tue, 18th Oct 2011
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard revels in a record Q3, boasting a 15.6% surge in revenue, largely driven by strong growth in EMEA and ANZ regions.
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RIM struggling to rectify Blackberry disruptions

Wed, 12th Oct 2011
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RIM scrambles to fix global Blackberry outages affecting millions, with Europe to South America hit by disruptions due to a failed switch.
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The phenomenon of planking

Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Planking, the bizarre fad of lying face down in strange places, has taken the internet by storm, with photos posted on Facebook and other forums.
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Game review: Rugby World Cup 2011

Thu, 15th Sep 2011
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Rugby World Cup 2011 review: Lacks depth with no career or player creation modes, offering a hollow experience for its steep price.
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Dell & VMware to pair up in the cloud - Updated

Tue, 30th Aug 2011
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Dell has announced it will launch an enterprise cloud offering in partnership with long-time strategic partner VMware.
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Bodycount demo now on Xbox Live

Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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digital entertainment
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xbox
Xbox Live unleashes Bodycount demo, inviting players to embrace mayhem and destruction in a no-holds-barred action shooter experience.
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Atrash appointed APAC MD at Shoretel

Mon, 4th Jul 2011
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George Atrash named MD for Asia Pacific at ShoreTel; aims to drive market demand for UC, collaboration, and mobility solutions while expanding brand presence.
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Google shares search visualization tool

Mon, 9th May 2011
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martech
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digital entertainment
Google unveils Search Globe, a tool to map global searches in vibrant colours, highlighting digital divides. Open-source future beckons.
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New Zealand's Next Top Monitor Vendor?

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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allied telesys
AOC dominates as Asia Pacific's top monitor vendor, with a remarkable 58% sales growth and aims to be global No.1 within five years.
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NZ lets its guard down

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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NZ risks credit card fraud as 180,000 merchants fail to meet PCI Security Standards with the Rugby World Cup just weeks away.
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Apache: Air Assault

Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Apache: Air Assault blurs lines between arcade fun and hardcore sim, offering console gamers an ambitious yet imperfect flight combat experience.
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NZ third most affected by malware

Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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Taiwan, New Zealand and South Africa were the countries most heavily hit with malware in 2010, according to a report.