Middle East stories - Page 45
CA extends NZ coverage with senior channel hire
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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transpower
CA Technologies hires Lourens Strydom as new Channel Account director in New Zealand to strengthen channel relationships.
Westcon takes F5 relationship global
Wed, 25th Jul 2012
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f5 networks
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
Westcon becomes F5 Networks' first global distribution partner, promising to enhance security engagement and address worldwide market opportunities.
Iranian game encourages implemention of Salman Rushdie fatwa
Wed, 27th Jun 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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call of duty
An Iranian game titled The Stressful Life of Salman Rushdie encourages players to act out the fatwa against the author, sparking controversy.
Taking a snap at security
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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mako networks
Mako Networks from Auckland leads the fight in international cyber security, safeguarding businesses with top-tier protection online.
WatchGuard reports record quarter
Tue, 18th Oct 2011
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firewalls
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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.
RIM struggling to rectify Blackberry disruptions
Wed, 12th Oct 2011
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blackberry
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retail
RIM scrambles to fix global Blackberry outages affecting millions, with Europe to South America hit by disruptions due to a failed switch.
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.
The revolution will be cybercast
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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Revolution in the digital age: The fall of two despots marks a new chapter in Arab world uprisings, powered by social media's might.
Naughty Dog unveils Uncharted 3
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
Naughty Dog reveals Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, setting the stage for an epic PS3 adventure tracing ancient mysteries.
Fixed broadband to reach 720 million by 2015
Mon, 29th Nov 2010
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ipad
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ipados
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retail
Global fixed broadband connections will pass 500 million this year, before reaching 720 million by the end of 2015.
Samsung reveals Froyo update details
Mon, 18th Oct 2010
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
Samsung set to bolster Galaxy S with Froyo update, offering speedier performance, voice-guided GPS, and Flash Player support from mid-Oct.
Ad-funded mobile video service next June?
Fri, 20th Aug 2010
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swanbay
Free mobile videos fueled by ads roll out globally, with plans to hit Australia and NZ by June '11. Sports, music, and films included.
IDC: PC sales up 22% globally
Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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pc market
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analyst report
Global PC sales surged 22.4% in Q2 2010, driven by strong growth in EMEA and robust desktop shipments, IDC reports. US and APAC lag slightly.
Kiwi named Konica's best salesman
Mon, 14th Jun 2010
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printing
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konica minolta
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business communications
Gavin Bethwaite from New Zealand has been honoured as Konica Minolta's top global salesperson, with colleague Daniel Marshall securing the second spot.
Google buys web app developer
Wed, 28th Apr 2010
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google
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gadgets
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acquisition
After working with the search giant for five years on iGoogle gadgets, Labpixies has now become part of the Google stable.
Fishing in an ever-decreasing talent pool
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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datacom
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vodafone
As ICT demand spikes, firms struggle in a dwindling talent pool, turning globally to fill critical roles in a competitive job market.
NZ misses out on Unisys solution
Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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telstraclear
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unisys
It's on the market to 30 million Latin American subscribers, but a Unisys voice to text application developed in Wellington is not available here.
How ya gonna call? Drivers face cellphone ban Employers liable
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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uc
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vodafone
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new zealand police
New Zealand government plans to ban handheld devices while driving, putting the onus on employers to enforce phone conduct.
An economic stimulus package?
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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healthtech
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ict
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economic downturn
Spending on stimulus packages alone may not be enough to improve the lives of New Zealanders amidst the economic downturn. Innovation is key.
Oops, I forgot to secure my phone system
Sat, 1st Nov 2008
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
A hacker breached the US Homeland Security Department's phone system in 2008, making USD $12,000 in calls. Is your PBX system secure? Most aren't.