Africa stories - Page 54
RIM struggling to rectify Blackberry disruptions
Wed, 12th Oct 2011
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smartphones
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blackberry
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technology gifts
RIM scrambles to fix global Blackberry outages affecting millions, with Europe to South America hit by disruptions due to a failed switch.
The phenomenon of planking
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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smartphones
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martech
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software development
Planking, the bizarre fad of lying face down in strange places, has taken the internet by storm, with photos posted on Facebook and other forums.
Game review: Rugby World Cup 2011
Thu, 15th Sep 2011
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Rugby World Cup 2011 review: Lacks depth with no career or player creation modes, offering a hollow experience for its steep price.
Onshoring is the new offshoring
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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uc
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contact centre
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outsourcing
NZ firms ditch offshoring for homegrown contact centres, boosting customer delight and loyalty while debunking cost myths.
Dell & VMware to pair up in the cloud - Updated
Tue, 30th Aug 2011
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
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it automation
Dell has announced it will launch an enterprise cloud offering in partnership with long-time strategic partner VMware.
Bodycount demo now on Xbox Live
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
Xbox Live unleashes Bodycount demo, inviting players to embrace mayhem and destruction in a no-holds-barred action shooter experience.
Born to run
Fri, 22nd Jul 2011
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fitness
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sports
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it management
A kiwi software boss is in training to take on one of the world’s most well-known public sporting events, the ING New York City marathon.
Flight sim pushes pre-order specials
Thu, 21st Jul 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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xbox
Namco Bandai sweetens the deal for NZ fans pre-ordering Ace Combat: Assault Horizon with a deluxe edition at no extra cost.
Atrash appointed APAC MD at Shoretel
Mon, 4th Jul 2011
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uc
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microsoft
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cisco
George Atrash named MD for Asia Pacific at ShoreTel; aims to drive market demand for UC, collaboration, and mobility solutions while expanding brand presence.
RWC bosses criticised for internet charges
Tue, 14th Jun 2011
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rwc
Rugby World Cup officials face backlash for hefty internet charges for journalists, sparking debate on media access costs.
Plan for disasters
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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uc
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dr
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cloud services
CCiNZ, in partnership with CRM Consulting, recently hosted an event on Business Continuity and Disaster recovery planning.
Visa touts 'next-gen' payments
Fri, 13th May 2011
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Visa unveils its 'next-gen' digital wallet, promising seamless payments across devices and platforms, with security and convenience at its core.
Google shares search visualization tool
Mon, 9th May 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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google
Google unveils Search Globe, a tool to map global searches in vibrant colours, highlighting digital divides. Open-source future beckons.
New Zealand’s Next Top Monitor Vendor?
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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cleantech
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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.
NZ lets its guard down
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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nzict
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allied telesys
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retailers
NZ risks credit card fraud as 180,000 merchants fail to meet PCI Security Standards with the Rugby World Cup just weeks away.
Apache: Air Assault
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Apache: Air Assault blurs lines between arcade fun and hardcore sim, offering console gamers an ambitious yet imperfect flight combat experience.
Mind your language
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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digital entertainment
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tvnz
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video
Kiwi firm, Vital English, partners with Cambridge University to revolutionize global English learning through innovative online courses.
TVNZ to broadcast global gaming content
Fri, 28th Jan 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
International gaming TV content is headed to our shores through an exclusive partnership between TVNZ and Ginx TV.
NZ third most affected by malware
Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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hp
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sonicwall
Taiwan, New Zealand and South Africa were the countries most heavily hit with malware in 2010, according to a report.
Scouting for geeks
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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healthtech
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government
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banking
In the quest for IT talent, the health sector innovates, seeking those who blend tech expertise with a deep understanding of healthcare.