Stories by Staff - Page 171
Could 5D 'Superman memory crystal' live forever?
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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eindhoven university of technology
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civilization
Scientists at the University of Southampton have demonstrated 5D digital data storage, promising data capacity of 360 TB/disc and virtually unlimited lifespan.
Want to land your dream job? Top recruiting trends here…
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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data analytics
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bi
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big data
The recruiting world is changing fast - LinkedIn shares the top five global recruiting trends to help professionals land their dream job.
Under the Surface… Watch Microsoft go
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Rumours are rife that Microsoft is testing a 'translucent aluminum' Smart Watch, moving the prototype to the Surface division of the company.
Struggling Renaissance suffers again
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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nzx
Renaissance, the New Zealand company behind Yoobee retail stores, is forecasting another disappointing financial year after closing four stores.
40% of Yoobee stores closed yesterday
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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renaissance
Apple retailer is closing four stores across New Zealand, with around 15 staff set to be made redundant as a result.
Strong. Fast. Simple. The new Endpoint Security Suites by McAfee - Available from Express Data
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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casb
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express data
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mcafee
In today’s world of advanced malware, zero-day attacks, and stealthy threats, an antivirus-only approach to endpoint security is simply not enough.
Will data be the new cloud computing oil?
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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cloud services
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ovum
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partners
Cloud computing promises to tackles two hitherto irreconcilable IT challenges: the need to reduce costs and the need to boost innovation.
'Aggressive' Apple recruits iWatch talent
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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iwatch
Apple launches an aggressive recruitment for iWatch, hinting at challenges and innovation in its first product release post-Steve Jobs.
Microsoft slashes Surface RT pricing
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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surface
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retailers
Microsoft trims up to 30% off Surface RT prices to boost lagging sales and clear stocks, as critics slam the device's performance.
Fujitsu rolls out global cloud strategy
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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cloud services
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fujitsu
Fujitsu launches new global cloud strategy, introducing Cloud Integration for a more coherent approach to cloud adoption.
Can the internet save mental health sufferers?
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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uc
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social media
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telco
New Zealand Mental Health Foundation praises social media, believing the internet to help depression sufferers.
Free HP Slate 7 giveaway at HP Partner event
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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hp
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hp slate 7
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partners
HP Enterprise Group is hosting a Partner Focus Briefing on 24 July, and attendees will go into a lucky prize draw to win HP Slate 7 tablets.
iBlame Apple for porn addiction
Mon, 15th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Apple is being sued by a lawyer/model for failing to protect him from the perils of porn. The lawsuit claims the subsequent images “poisoned his life.”.
Passionate Ballmer rejigs Microsoft with Let’s Go cry
Sat, 13th Jul 2013
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microsoft
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retailers
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partners
Steve Ballmer revitalises Microsoft with a unifying Let's Go motto, aiming for innovation and speed in the face of industry competition.
Why the future of PC gaming is bright...
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
As next-gen consoles emerge, PC gaming's future shines brighter, promising equal ground and the end of dodgy ports.
World beating NZ IT providers bag global awards
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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microsoft
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datacom
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kinetics group
Auckland's Kinetics Group and Wellington's Datacom have triumphed at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, scooping major global and regional awards.
What is the future of Modern Warfare?
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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kinect
It is looking as if DICE and Battlefield 4 are to be the first to take advantage of the Xbox One’s updated Kinect capabilities.
Xbox One to double GPU speed to match PS4
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Rumours emanating from the US suggest that Microsoft will double the speed of the Xbox One’s GPU in order to take on Sony’s PS4.
Samsung beats Apple in 'Internet War'
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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smartphones
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uc
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personal computing devices
Samsung claims the global internet usage crown, overtaking Apple for the first time, reveals StatCounter report.
Kiwi students impress at Microsoft Imagine Cup
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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microsoft
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auckland university
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exporting
Judges ask University of Auckland students how the team plan to handle its success following impressive showing.