Services stories - Page 14

Samsung unveils Windows 8 mobile devices
Fri, 31st Aug 2012
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windows
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samsung
As Samsung lifts the lid on their new Android and Windows devices, analysts across the globe give their opinion on the latest tech release.

Broadband profits for TeamTalk
Wed, 29th Aug 2012
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uc
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telco
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citylink
TeamTalk posts a record 15.9% profit rise to NZD $5.4m, driven by booming broadband operations and key contributions like the Rugby World Cup 2011.

Apple to release iPad mini?
Mon, 27th Aug 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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samsung
Apple to unveil a 7-inch iPad mini in October, following the anticipated launch of a new iPhone, marking the firm's entry into the smaller tablet market.

Google submit EU anti-trust plans
Wed, 25th Jul 2012
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microsoft
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google
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rivals
Google moves towards settling EU anti-trust dispute by offering concessions to address competition concerns and avoid hefty fines.

Handle Your Own Publicity
Thu, 5th Jul 2012
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twitter
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sales
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guidance
Small businesses can struggle with publicity, but founders Jules Brooke and Simone Heydon are changing that with Handle Your Own PR, now expanding in the UK.

Five tips for choosing a telemarketing agency
Mon, 25th Jun 2012
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outsourcing
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telemarketing
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relationships
Outsourcing your telemarketing can save a bundle in staffing costs; so how do you select an agency that will work for you?.

Services Ontrack for Kroll
Tue, 1st May 2012
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smartphones
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edutech
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data protection
<strong>Best known locally for its data recovery software, Kroll Ontrack is looking to spread its wings and offer services via a New Zealand partner.

Simon Moutter appointed CEO of Telecom
Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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chorus
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regulation
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services
Telecom has appointed Simon Moutter as CEO and managing director, effective September 1. He will receive a base salary of NZD $1.35 million.

SMBs offered chance to pitch at govt 'speed dating' event
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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government
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ict
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meetings
Business New Zealand and the Ministry of Economic Development matchmaking kiwi businesses with senior buyers from 15 government organisations.

IT managers steering clear of multi-sourcing
Mon, 28th Nov 2011
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it industry
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ovum
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it managers
IT managers are ditching multi-sourcing for mega-suppliers, with 60% of contract values since 2009 going to a single, lead provider, says Ovum report.

Average ICT salary drops
Wed, 21st Sep 2011
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recruitment
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public sector
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it managers
Reduced funding and election-year uncertainty cause a 2% drop in average ICT salaries, says absoluteIT. Median wage now USD $75,000, with perks also cut.

HDS Makes Play for clouds
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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cto
Hitachi Data Systems is diving into cloud solutions, aiming to open new markets and find fresh partnerships in Australia and New Zealand.

PSN restoration begins
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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gaming
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encryption
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digital entertainment
Sony’s PlayStation Network is on the road to recovery after hackers compromised it, causing a nearly month-long outage.

To buy, or not to buy?
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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capital
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resellers
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allied telesys
In post-recession NZ, companies are looking to capitalise on the many changes that have been experienced over the past 24 months.

Make your move
Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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cloud services
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hp
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Moving house? Let Moveezy handle the hassle. This New Zealand service covers power, internet, and more, with a free and a premium option at NZD $39.95.

Imperva tightens partner cloud security
Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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uc
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hyperscale
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edge computing
Imperva launches PartnerSphere Cloud Alliance, enabling MSPs and cloud providers to enhance security for cloud data centers and certify their services.

Skype launches premium enterprise features
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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uc
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windows
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hp
Version 5.1 for Windows PCs now offers group video calls between three to ten people for a monthly subscription.

Westpac extends IBM deal
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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cx
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martech
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westpac
Westpac extends its longstanding relationship with IBM, signing a new deal to bolster its tech transformation programme and solidify market leadership.

Vector blamed for Orcon outage
Wed, 6th Oct 2010
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uc
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vector
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telco
Orcon experienced two outages yesterday, attributing the first to Vector's network issues and the second to a power board failure at its Northcote data centre.

Joyce: Public needs to see the benefits of UFB
Fri, 17th Sep 2010
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uc
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fibre
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telco
Communications Minister Steven Joyce tells Huawei technology summit that the benefits of UFB need to be publicised.