Software stories - Page 25

Microsoft warns... run unsupported software at your peril
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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Redmond warns companies of the security risk that consumers and businesses face when using unsupported operating systems and software.

Apple's Cook takes swipe at 'confused' Microsoft
Sat, 26th Oct 2013
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'Our competition is confused. They’re turning tablets into PCs and PCs into tablets. Who knows what they’re going to do next?'.

Will your business survive the upcoming IT apocalypse...?
Thu, 24th Oct 2013
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storage
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hyperscale
NetApp's John Martin warns of an impending IT apocalypse by 2017, challenging businesses with multiple tech disruptions. Are you prepared?.

Gartner’s Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2014 - Part 2
Sat, 12th Oct 2013
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document management
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devops
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ecm
Gartner reveals the last 5 game-changing tech trends for 2014, including the rise of personal cloud and smart machines.

HP accelerates partners’ path to growth
Thu, 3rd Oct 2013
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software
HP enhances its global PartnerOne programme, making it simpler, more profitable, and more predictable, with new rebates and streamlined certifications.

Kiwis: Underestimate Windows XP upgrade at your peril
Thu, 26th Sep 2013
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NZ firms warned about the risks and complexities of upgrading from Windows XP before Microsoft's April 2014 support cut-off.

Behind the mask: Software Heroes tell all at local Summit
Tue, 24th Sep 2013
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Software giants converge at Canterbury Software Summit next week, with 20+ top speakers set to inspire 400 tech enthusiasts at sold-out Addington Events Centre.

New dawn for New Zealand patent landscape
Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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software
Wednesday, August 28 marked the biggest shake up in New Zealand’s Intellectual Property landscape in more than 50 years...

Are Kiwis paying too much for computers and software?
Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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Green Party calls for a Commerce Committee inquiry into the over pricing of computer software and hardware in New Zealand compared to other countries.

IT pros welcome passing of Patents Bill
Thu, 29th Aug 2013
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The Institute of IT Professionals welcomes the near unanimous passing of the Patents Bill in Parliament, effectively removing software patents from New Zealand.

Things to know before buying a phone system - Vadacom
Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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uc
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PABX lease expired? Moving premises? Need to upgrade your phone system? Vadacom’s CEO outlines the Top 5 features to look for in a modern phone solution.

Top tips to avoid explosive rises in IT asset costs
Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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data analytics
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martech
CIOs prioritize cost reduction in IT, but ITAM and procurement professionals face 8 disruptive forces that could increase IT asset costs - Gartner.

Microsoft's Warwick Grey: Nursing the skills
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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He may have abandoned a career as a psychiatric nurse, but Microsoft's partner account manager says that early job has stood him in good stead.

Software has potential to help kids with autism
Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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king kong
Assistive learning software to help autistic children recognise emotions from facial expressions recently won a UniServices prize in the Spark Ideas Challenge.

Will software robots ring the death knell for offshoring?
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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ovum
Despite industry hype, Ovum's study reveals software robots will enhance, not end offshoring, by streamlining services and reducing errors.

Wanted: IT bright sparks
Wed, 10th Jul 2013
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software
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programming
Students with a talent for IT, electronics or engineering are being sought for the 2013 Bright Sparks competition.

99% of Android mobile phones susceptible to newly found takeover attack
Sat, 6th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Recent vulnerability means that 99% of all android phones could be exploited to the point where they could be completely overidden.

Kinect technology captures imaginations
Tue, 2nd Jul 2013
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internet
Students can now get an up close look at how the human body works with new technology being used by Life Education Trust.

5 ways to do more with less
Mon, 10th Jun 2013
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ipswitch
It’s a rare network manager indeed who is not familiar with budget constraints but here are five ways to stretch the budget:.

Kiwi software no longer patentable
Fri, 10th May 2013
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apple
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government
NZ's new bill ends software patents, sparking debate. A landmark move by the government splits opinions across the tech industry.