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Aria is where cutting‑edge technology, security, and AI‑driven innovation intersect. The stories tagged here span everything from next‑gen cloud and data platforms to ransomware trends, smart infrastructure, and the fast‑evolving world of generative and agentic AI. If you want to understand how tools like AI copilots, LLMs, and real‑time analytics are reshaping everything from finance to healthcare to manufacturing, this is your starting point.

Dive into in‑depth coverage of cybersecurity – botnets, ransomware variants, mobile malware, zero‑day exploits, and the shift to continuous, intelligence‑led defence. Explore how data centres, networks, and observability platforms are being redesigned for AI workloads, sustainability, and hybrid cloud. Follow the rise of AI in everyday products too, from wearables and smart home devices to vehicles, retail experiences, and next‑gen collaboration tools.

Aria isn’t just about the technology itself, but about its impact: on regulation, trust, jobs, skills, and digital resilience. Here you’ll find expert commentary, major vendor announcements, case studies, and long‑form explainers that help you connect the dots between infrastructure, security, AI, and real business outcomes. If you’re responsible for strategy, architecture, risk, or innovation, the Aria tag will keep you ahead of what’s coming next.

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Village Roadshow Selects Sitecore CMS as the Foundation for its Online Marketing Strategy

Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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Village Roadshow has chosen Sitecore CMS to develop a personalised and targeted online marketing strategy for its diverse entertainment ventures.
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Bad Company 2 Onslaught Mode inbound for PC

Wed, 14th Jul 2010
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PC Battlefield: Bad Company 2 gamers will soon be able to join in on the co-operative fun that their console-gaming counterparts have been enjoying for weeks.
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ICT's economic impact

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Software is one of the fastest growing segments in ICT, so how does New Zealand's software economy measure up?.
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Projecting success

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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With tight budgets, resellers must avoid common pitfalls in projector sales. On-site consultations and future-proofing are key to providing the right solution.
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Fortinet June Threat Landscape Report Shows New Variations of Sasfis Botnet

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Fortinet reveals new Sasfis botnet variations, escalating cyber threats in their June report, showcasing the evolving malware landscape.
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The divided peninsula

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
The sinking of South Korea's Cheonan warship in March, claiming 46 lives, has escalated tensions with North Korea, threatening regional stability.
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ALPHA PROTOCOL

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Obsidian Entertainment's first original IP, Alpha Protocol, aims high with a blend of action, RPG, and stealth but falls short of its ambitious goals.
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Game review: Red Dead Redemption

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Red Dead Redemption transcends its wild west saga to be crowned Rockstar's most captivating sandbox adventure yet.
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Gears of War 3's Beast Mode footage revealed

Wed, 16th Jun 2010
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Gears of War 2 pioneered the much-copied Horde Mode back in 2008. Now Epic Games has unveiled Beast Mode, where the player takes control of... the Locust.
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62% of children have had a negative online experience

Wed, 16th Jun 2010
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A Norton survey reveals 62% of children have faced negative online experiences, feeling 'angry', 'upset' or 'afraid'. Parents, take note and act.
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Fortinet's Latest Threat Report Shows New PDF Exploit

Mon, 7th Jun 2010
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Fortinet reveals a resurgence of CVE-2010-1240, using deceptive PDFs, posing a high-threat level alongside growing botnet activity.
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Water Sports

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Wii's 'Water Sports' game dives into confusion with its title but emerges as a family-friendly sports adventure, despite its gameplay repetition.
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SPLIT/SECOND: VELOCITY

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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In Split/Second: Velocity, players race for victory amidst explosive chain reactions, blending arcade thrills with reality TV drama.
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Xero lets down small business customers

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Customers with ANZ & National bank accounts have been sorely disappointed by technical problems with the bank and or Xero's systems.
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Exit Interview - Matt Crockett

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Matt Crockett steps down from Telecom Wholesale after seven years, eyeing a break and new challenges beyond New Zealand's telco scene.
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New tech aids on show

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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I have just attended the National Genealogical Society Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, where 120 exhibitors displayed new research aids.
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Angry Birds

Sat, 29th May 2010
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Angry Birds takes the world by storm, top paid app in dozens of countries, promises unmatched castle-crashing fun with 135 levels of pig-punishing action.
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PM launches Computer Clubhouse project

Thu, 27th May 2010
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Prime Minister John Key and Minister Hon Tariana Turia launch the Computer Clubhouse Connected Community Project in Otara.
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Telecom fesses up to structural separation - Updated

Mon, 24th May 2010
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[Minister Joyce responds] Telecom has released a statement confirming it is fully investigating structural separation – that is, the possible sale of Chorus.
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Maclean CEO: Integral's Axon deal good for industry

Fri, 21st May 2010
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The recent acquisition of Axon by Integral will see more opportunities opening up for companies specialising in servicing New Zealand's SMBs.