Awards stories - Page 98

Microsoft's launch of the free Security Essentials stirs the pot as Symantec criticises its effectiveness against modern threats.

Gladiator returns in a Blu-ray rerelease with stunning visuals, compelling bonus material, and Russell Crowe's powerful performance anchoring this epic saga.

2degrees and Telecom XT are finalists in Fair Go Ad Awards, with Rhys Darby's ad making top five and Richard Hammond's in running for worst ad.

Beating out Lexel and Gen-i, Dick Smith took home the 'Reseller of the Year' award at this year's Microsoft   Partner Awards.

At the grand Microsoft Partner Awards, a celebration of innovation and excellence showcases soaring achievements in the tech community.

Dive into the thrilling world of contact centre management as industry pros share their journey and advice for navigating this complex, dynamic sector.

Kiwi innovation shines at the Webby Awards, with Xero winning two prestigious awards in the banking and bill payment category.

The IT industry in New Zealand is striving for rules without regulation, focusing on industry standards and customer demands.

New Zealand entries have made their most signifi cant splash yet in the 2009 Webby Awards, the Oscars of  the Internet, winning in three categories.

Google's Craig Nevill-Manning, a World Class New Zealander, has been recognised for his work on the Google Maori project.

David Charlesworth, Comworth's MD and founder, was inducted into the Business Hall of Fame at the Westpac Enterprise North Shore Business Excellence Awards.

New Zealand's top Microsoft partners celebrated at the Auckland Museum, with Auldhouse, Axon, Intergen, Kinetics Group, and Provoke winning again.

Unemployment levels in New Zealand are at a historic low, with the shortage of skilled workers in the ICT industry particularly acute.

Microsoft cancels its NZ partner conference for 2008, focusing instead on the Microsoft Partner Awards. Reactions range from disappointment to support.

With a global staff of more than 100,000 and a world-class R&D design team, the turnover for 2007 was US$6.9 billion.

Extinct Animals expansion for Zoo Tycoon 2 adds 30+ new extinct animals, turning your zoo into Jurassic Park with a hint of danger.

Games that have a reasonably good track record don't always end up being what you expect when the franchise expands.

Reachin' Technologies is pleased to announce that its Quake 4 HaptX Multiplayer Mod for the Novint Falcon will be available to the public as of February 11th.

Trevor Eagle, a visionary in NZ's tech scene, earns a posthumous Flying Kiwi award, celebrated by his family's enduring legacy at Eagle Technology.

Christchurch-based reseller, Group Station, wins Most Interactive Exhibit at Small Business Expo for NComputing PC access solutions.