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New line in communication
Unified Communications

New line in communication

Vector is leading the alliance of 19 lines companies and independent fibre companies called the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group (NZRFG).

By Staff Writer • 17 min read • Sat, 1st May 2010
How to remain a first world country
Unified Communications

How to remain a first world country

NZ aims to catch up with Australia, focusing on water, broadband, and fostering big intellectual companies to secure its first-world status.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sat, 1st May 2010
“There oughta be a law!”
Unified Communications

“There oughta be a law!”

As the internet evolves, governments in democracies are debating whether it should remain free from regulation, citing child pornography, viruses, and theft.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sat, 1st May 2010
THE NEW ZEALAND INTERNET FILTER: Is Big Brother finally here?
Unified Communications

THE NEW ZEALAND INTERNET FILTER: Is Big Brother finally here?

In Orwell's dystopian classic 1984, the omnipresent state, Big Brother, has the ability to look into the homes of any person at any time.

By Staff Writer • 9 min read • Sat, 1st May 2010
Rielly unveils Katana Technologies
Firewalls

Rielly unveils Katana Technologies

The former Chillisoft Security Consultant has stepped out on his own with a new value added distribution outfit.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2010
Adobe steps up NZ channel activity
Marketing Technologies

Adobe steps up NZ channel activity

Adobe intensifies its NZ channel efforts with a proactive strategy and new hires, promising a stronger focus in 2023.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 28th Apr 2010
Full list of Symantec award winners
Partner Programmes

Full list of Symantec award winners

Symantec reveals winners of its 2010 Asia Pacific and Japan Partner Awards, honouring top partners like Jainam Technologies and Datastor across the region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 28th Apr 2010
Microsoft vet joins Jabra
Unified Communications

Microsoft vet joins Jabra

Harold Melnick, ex-Microsoft, named head of Marketing and Alliances at Jabra ANZ, aiming to bolster partner relations and brand strategy.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Apr 2010
StorageCraft launches new servers
Disaster Recovery

StorageCraft launches new servers

StorageCraft unveils new backup and disaster recovery systems that can restore multi-terabyte servers in minutes.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 27th Apr 2010
WatchGuard signs eight new partners
Firewalls

WatchGuard signs eight new partners

Company reports increased sales in Australia and New Zealand by 54% for the first quarter of 2010 compared to the same period in 2009.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Apr 2010
How I avoid high mobile charges - TUANZ Chair
Unified Communications

How I avoid high mobile charges - TUANZ Chair

TUANZ Chair Pat O'Connell shares savvy strategies to dodge high mobile charges, turning to WiFi and local phones over costly data roaming.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Apr 2010
Modern Warfare 2 matchmaking tweaked
Gaming

Modern Warfare 2 matchmaking tweaked

Microsoft updates Xbox Live matchmaking for Modern Warfare 2, aiming to improve connections for geographically isolated gamers, like those in Australia.

By Chris Leggett • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Apr 2010
Riverbed signs Westcon
Distribution Central

Riverbed signs Westcon

Riverbed Technology expands in ANZ by partnering with Westcon Australia, aiming to enhance IT performance through advanced WAN optimisation solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
Epicor eyes APAC expansion
Customer service

Epicor eyes APAC expansion

Epicor Software has appointed Craig Charlton (pictured) to the new role of Vice President of Operations for the Asia Pacific region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
ATA: Offshoring a stupid move
Unified Communications

ATA: Offshoring a stupid move

ATA boss slams offshoring call centres, citing loss of customers and cultural mismatches, at Zeacommunity 2020. Urges keeping centres local.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Apr 2010
Vodafone's $12 plan prompts ComCom rethink
Unified Communications

Vodafone's $12 plan prompts ComCom rethink

Vodafone's $12 offer influences telecom regulation debate, as ComCom rethinks its stance on mobile termination rates, stirring sector responses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Apr 2010
WatchGuard launches quarantine server
Firewalls

WatchGuard launches quarantine server

WatchGuard unveils Quarantine Server for advanced protection against cyber threats, elevating email security for businesses worldwide.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2010

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Xbox 360 sells one million across ANZ
Gaming

Xbox 360 sells one million across ANZ

Sales of Xbox 360 in Australia and New Zealand have smashed the one million mark and Microsoft's auctioning off a special Weta-made Halo console to celebrate.

By Chris Leggett • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2010