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Software piracy costs businesses billions in time and money
Software

Software piracy costs businesses billions in time and money

Embedding counterfeit software with dangerous malware allows criminals to prey on computer users who are unaware of the potential danger.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2013
Microsoft tops CIO vendor list
Virtualisation

Microsoft tops CIO vendor list

Microsoft named most indispensable 'mega-vendor' by CIOs in survey by US investment bank Piper Jaffray, with 45% choosing Microsoft as most important vendor.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Feb 2013
Dell: Embrace BYOD or be left behind
Network Infrastructure

Dell: Embrace BYOD or be left behind

Nearly three-quarters of companies deploying user-focused BYOD report improvements in employee productivity, customer response times and work processes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Feb 2013
Business and technology trends 2013
Data Analytics

Business and technology trends 2013

The top trend in technology for 2013 is the continued corporatisation of consumer and mobile technology. Expect more consumers to step up their use of.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 1st Feb 2013
RIM invites analysts to BB10 event
Health Technologies

RIM invites analysts to BB10 event

RIM launched a BB10 tech preview for selected customers, boasting early access to new smartphones and enterprise solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2012
Employees using own technology at work
Social Media

Employees using own technology at work

Companies are being more flexible about allowing employees to use their own technology at work and are using social media more for communication.

By Pattrick Smellie • 1 min read • Wed, 24th Oct 2012
ICT salaries accelerating across the ditch
Unified Communications

ICT salaries accelerating across the ditch

Professionals in the communications sector enjoying increased salaries in one of the fastest growing industries Down Under, beating the general cost of living.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Sep 2012
All in one communications
Unified Communications

All in one communications

Unified communications shift to 'cheap, cheerful' offerings, setting change in motion for resellers, says Gartner VP Geoff Johnson.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2011
Complexity is a welcome challenge
Virtualisation

Complexity is a welcome challenge

Navigating the IT landscape for over 40,000 users at the University of Auckland, Miles Fordyce thrives on complexity and the vibrancy of campus life.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Challenges for the Instant-On Enterprise
Risk & Compliance

Challenges for the Instant-On Enterprise

As enterprises embrace instant connectivity, the rise in cybercrime heightens the need for robust security measures.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Microsoft unveils Dynamics AX 2012
Microsoft

Microsoft unveils Dynamics AX 2012

Microsoft revolutionises global manufacturing with Dynamics AX 2012, promising a unified ERP solution for diverse manufacturing processes.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Apr 2011
EMC unveils new storage options
iOS

EMC unveils new storage options

EMC debuts innovative storage solutions to help businesses of all sizes efficiently manage burgeoning data, positioning itself at IT's forefront.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jan 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Weak govt systems secured following report
Wireless Networks

Weak govt systems secured following report

Following a government review of it's system security last October, the CIO in charge of the investigation says the issues have been addressed.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2013
Shortage of IT talent to boost salaries in 2013
Information Communication & Technology

Shortage of IT talent to boost salaries in 2013

A shortage of IT talent in New Zealand will lead to higher salaries and multiple job offers for professionals in 2013, says Robert Walters.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Feb 2013
Hamilton software company trumps UK competitors
Software

Hamilton software company trumps UK competitors

Wild Bamboo clinches another UK client, outperforming local rivals in a fierce bid, showcasing its health software prowess.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2012
Interview: SkyCity CIO Mike Clarke
Exeed

Interview: SkyCity CIO Mike Clarke

Mike Clarke, CIO of SkyCity, talks to Henrietta Kjaer about the challenges of managing staff and technology in a 24/7 operation.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Casement to take over distribution at Renaissance
Renaissance

Casement to take over distribution at Renaissance

Doug Casement steps into the role of head of distribution at Renaissance, taking over from Warwick Grey who is on resignation notice.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 25th Oct 2011
BYOD – Just not right now
Bring Your Own Device

BYOD – Just not right now

Despite the hype, Ovum's survey finds the majority of big firms in NZ and Australia aren't ready for BYOD, sticking to provided devices.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sat, 1st Oct 2011