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Is business continuity becoming cloudier?
Business Continuity

Is business continuity becoming cloudier?

Cloud solutions offer flexibility and cost savings for business continuity, but aren't a one-size-fits-all fix. CIOs still juggle risk and budget.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2010
Behind closed doors
Data Privacy

Behind closed doors

Behavioural Targeting (BT) revolutionises online marketing by enabling advertisers to precisely reach target audiences, but raises significant privacy concerns.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 1st Sep 2010
Irrational Games announces BioShock Infinite
Gaming

Irrational Games announces BioShock Infinite

Ken Levine's team at Irrational Games reveals BioShock Infinite, lifting the action from Rapture to a mysterious floating city, Columbia.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Aug 2010
SAP: No Business ByDesign until late 2011
Customer Relationship Management

SAP: No Business ByDesign until late 2011

SAP's Business ByDesign won't hit New Zealand until late 2011, citing localisation needs for HR payroll and finance modules, says spokesman.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Aug 2010
SAP launches new Business ByDesign
DataCentre infrastructure

SAP launches new Business ByDesign

SAP unveils feature pack 2.5 for its Business ByDesign suite, now available in six countries, and introduces three new starter packages to boost adoption.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 3rd Aug 2010
Cloud security
Cybersecurity

Cloud security

In the digital skies, the challenge of cloud security hinges on balancing control with trust, urging a collaborative push for standards.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010
Cloud Computing
Cloud Services

Cloud Computing

Cloud computing evolves as the go-to tech solution, promising cost savings and security, despite requiring a shift in corporate IT strategies.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010
Facebook fails in customer satisfaction
Marketing Technologies

Facebook fails in customer satisfaction

Facebook has hit rock bottom in customer satisfaction, ranking even lower than the US IRS, reveals a ForeSee Results report.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 21st Jul 2010
Nokia Siemens buys Motorola wireless
Unified Communications

Nokia Siemens buys Motorola wireless

Nokia Siemens acquires Motorola's wireless division for $1.2bn, aiming to bolster global presence and enhance ties with leading operators.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jul 2010
IDC: PC sales up 22% globally
PC Market

IDC: PC sales up 22% globally

Global PC sales surged 22.4% in Q2 2010, driven by strong growth in EMEA and robust desktop shipments, IDC reports. US and APAC lag slightly.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Jul 2010
Intergen joins Microsoft VIP club
Microsoft

Intergen joins Microsoft VIP club

Intergen ascends to Microsoft's elite Inner Circle, celebrating top-tier success in Dynamics partnership at the Worldwide Partner Conference.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Jul 2010
Microsoft employed alleged Russian spy
Application Performance Monitoring

Microsoft employed alleged Russian spy

A Russian spy who infiltrated Microsoft as a software tester in Seattle has been deported. The FBI confirms he gained no sensitive information.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 15th Jul 2010
Microsoft extends XP shelf life
Microsoft

Microsoft extends XP shelf life

Microsoft vows to extend Windows XP downgrade rights, boosting support for customers transitioning to Windows 7.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Jul 2010
Firefox 4 now available to download
Microsoft

Firefox 4 now available to download

Mozilla launches Firefox 4 Beta 1, inviting users to test and shape the future of the browser with frequent updates promised.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 7th Jul 2010

Stories from Other Regions

United States (US) stories

Facebook knows where you are
Facebook

Facebook knows where you are

Facebook's new Places feature lets you share your location and discover when friends are nearby, raising questions on privacy.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Aug 2010
Pacnet joins Pacific Fibre deal
Connectivity

Pacnet joins Pacific Fibre deal

Pacnet partners with Pacific Fibre to fund a NZD $548 million trans-Pacific cable aimed at enhancing connectivity between Australia, New Zealand, and the US.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Jul 2010
UPDATE: TV3 plagiarises US-based PS3 commercial?
Gaming

UPDATE: TV3 plagiarises US-based PS3 commercial?

New Zealand gaming site ButtonMasher may have unearthed an attempt by local broadcaster TV3 to copy an advertising campaign most Kiwis won't have seen.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 21st Jul 2010
Apple grows PC market share
Apple

Apple grows PC market share

Apple's market share in New Zealand exceeds 10%, standing out in global PC growth with a select few vendors achieving gains.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 20th Jul 2010