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Nobody wants the Surface RT, will we care about the Pro?

Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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Oh dear. We’ve held the position that Microsoft is making a big gamble with its barge into the tablet market...
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Breaking: Des Ling to join Exeed?

Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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Des Ling set to pivot from Ingram Micro Australia to Exeed New Zealand, stirring the tech market. Ling's departure fuels anticipation.
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The double-edged sword of more secure government. Mate.

Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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Govt's tighter security measures: a safeguard or a veil over politics' inner workings? A look at the balance act.
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Microsoft Office 365: Yeah, that’s pretty neat

Tue, 5th Feb 2013
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Microsoft dazzles with Office 365, offering vast features and cloud convenience at a fraction of the boxed suite's cost.
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Can, er, Alicia Keys restore BlackBerry to profitability?

Mon, 4th Feb 2013
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Alicia Keys aims to revive BlackBerry's fortunes as its new Global Creative Director, banking on star power to challenge tech giants.
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CIO? You need to get radical, dude

Mon, 4th Feb 2013
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CIOs urged to shake up IT service management with tools that are not just practical but fun, says ServiceNow's Fred Luddy.
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The futility of RIANZ

Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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RIANZ's £250k battle yields a mere £600 fine, highlighting the failure of its outdated business model in the digital age. Time for change.
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Oo look! Microsoft mobile strategy might not be stillborn after all.

Tue, 29th Jan 2013
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Microsoft's mobile strategy gains unexpected support, with research showing IT execs see them as a market leader in mobile enterprise solutions.
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Despite BB10, more red ink for RIM?

Tue, 29th Jan 2013
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RIM struggles despite BB10 launch, with Ovum predicting no turnaround for the tech company amid tough market competition.
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Enough BYOD; now it’s bring your own app

Wed, 23rd Jan 2013
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Wave goodbye to BYOD; it's the era of bring your own app, a shift fuelling productivity and personalisation in the workplace, says EMC's CTO.
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MEGA: Slow

Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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I decided to sign up for Kim Dotcom’s Mega service to see what the fuss is all about. So far the best word to describe it is…slow.
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Printing in the digital age

Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape a number of trends in printing and document management are becoming ever more important.
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Printing – the balance sheet blind spot

Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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Most business managers don’t realise the impact printers and copiers have on their balance sheet and their operational expenses.
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Employees putting security at risk?

Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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Most businesses go to great lengths and invest heavily in ensuring that confidential documentation and information is protected, both physically and online.
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Getting bang for contact centre buck

Tue, 8th Jan 2013
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Innovation should be driven by the ability to demonstrate gains in productivity, delivering improved service and satisfying customer interactions.
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Data centres: Powering your digital life

Mon, 7th Jan 2013
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Behind every click and swipe, data centres essential for startups to global firms alike, ensure reliability and innovation in the digital age.
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Apply rigour to printing

Mon, 7th Jan 2013
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Businesses applying rigorous strategies to manage printing could cut costs by up to 35%, revolutionising office efficiency and sustainability.
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Securing business in the information age

Thu, 3rd Jan 2013
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Security is perhaps never so high in the public conscience as it is today, thanks largely to the high-profile blunders by several government agencies.
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ERP vendor gives open source software a boost

Thu, 3rd Jan 2013
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ERP vendor Infor announces that its products are available on Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux and JBoss middleware.
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Accelerating the journey to the cloud

Thu, 3rd Jan 2013
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NZ firms embrace hybrid cloud solutions, driven by Windows Server 2012, for scalability and cost efficiency amidst tight budgets.