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Mobile OS market: Android continues to dominate Asia but Apple holds the US
Fri, 16th Jun 2017
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The latest smartphone OS data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech has revealed Android and iOS are continuing to increase their share of most markets.
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Windows 10 adopted by 91% of IT professionals, but plagued with concerns
Mon, 1st May 2017
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87% of IT professionals have Windows 10 concerns, including application compatibility, need for user training, and manual migration effort.
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Benefits of upgrading your servers & OS – and the dangers of staying put
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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It has become vital to be agile and on the pulse of change – not least of which lies the importance of refreshing servers and operating systems.
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Yes, Australians do patch Windows - but not their software, report finds
Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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Flexera Software says it's good news and bad news for both Australian Windows users and cybersecurity, as users adopt - and yet ignore - patches.
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Windows 10 active on 300 million devices, paid version coming soon
Mon, 9th May 2016
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With the one year anniversary of Windows 10 on the horizon, Microsoft has announced that the operating system is now active on 300 million devices.
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Flexera identifies top PC vulnerabilities for Aussie users
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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Australian PC users are slowly patching software vulnerabilities, but some challenges remain, according to Flexera Software's latest report.
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Got an Android device? Here's some tips for keeping it secure
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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As Android malware surges, ESET issues some tips on how Kiwis can protect themselves - and how to know if you might have been compromised already.
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From Yosemite to El Capitan, Apple scales new peaks
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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Apple says its next major release of OS X – dubbed El Capitan – focuses on speeding up performance and offering a richer user experience.
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iOS 9: coming to an Apple device near you
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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Apple has previewed iOS 9, the latest software for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices, which will be available in September.
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Check Point: Protecting ICS from cyber threats
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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Check Point Software introduces new security gateway for Industrial Control Systems; aims to prevent cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.
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AVG releases Business SSO for IT providers and small businesses
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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AVG Technologies, the online security company, has announced the immediate availability of AVG Business Secure Sign-On (SSO).
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Radical approach by Microsoft NZ opens up refurbished market
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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Kiwi resellers are jumping on board a Microsoft initiative which enables them to get Windows OEM software at half price for refurbished computers.
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My black hole theory of computing...
Tue, 18th Feb 2014
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Unified theory of computer market: CPU, server OS will swallow up all functions & features. New blog by @valdis_filks.
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Dell unlocks new era for Open Networking...
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Dell becomes first global end-to-end technology company to provide customers, including cloud providers and Web 2.0 companies, a choice of third-party operating systems, tailoring networks for their specific application needs.
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CIOs struggling to deliver the mobile goods
Thu, 16th May 2013
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CIOs cannot keep up with device vendors releasing new versions of mobile applications for existing mobile device updates every couple of months.
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Ubuntu 13.04: Raring Ringtail released to little fanfare
Tue, 30th Apr 2013
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Canonical's Ubuntu 13.04, dubbed 'Raring Ringtail', launched quietly, offering polished performance and minor updates.
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The week that was: Windows 8, Surface, iPad Mini and a Cancelled Android Event
Tue, 30th Oct 2012
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Friday was the day that completed the week that was in the shape of 'things to come' for the 'Post-PC era'.
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Windows 8, we’re rooting for you
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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It’s an odd position, after all these years, to be firmly on the side of the company which for good reason became known as ‘the Beast of Redmond’.
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What’s Microsoft got planned for Monday?
Fri, 15th Jun 2012
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Microsoft teases a 'major announcement' for LA event on Monday, sparking speculation on focus on Windows RT and ARM devices.
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All go for Mango
Wed, 27th Jul 2011
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Microsoft's Mango OS gears up to rival iOS and Android, now with manufacturers for imminent handset launch.
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Over 1 million Lion downloads
Fri, 22nd Jul 2011
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Apple's OS X Lion roars to over 1 million downloads on its first day, impressing even the tech giant amid calls for cash reserve decisions.
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Apple's new OS, Mac Mini and MacBook Air
Thu, 21st Jul 2011
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Apple introduces new MacBook Air and Mac Mini with double performance and Thunderbolt screen alongside OS X Lion launch.
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20 fun things to do with your computer
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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operating systems
Discover 20 amusing easter eggs for your computer, from upside-down screens to hidden games, proving there's more to PCs than work.
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Parallels targets New Zealand
Mon, 30th Aug 2010
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Windows on a Mac software developer, Parallels, has opened its doors in Australia and New Zealand.