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Kim Dotcom resigns Mega directorship to fight US charges
Government

Kim Dotcom resigns Mega directorship to fight US charges

Kim Dotcom has stepped down from his Mega data storage company directorship to concentrate on fighting US extradition charges and developing new ventures.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2013

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Wynyard expands workforce with worldwide recruitment drive
Network Infrastructure

Wynyard expands workforce with worldwide recruitment drive

Wynyard Group continues to expand its global workforce and footprint, with a number of key strategic appointments in Australia, US, UK and Asia.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2013
Online volunteers putting Not for Profit sector at risk
Cloud Services

Online volunteers putting Not for Profit sector at risk

The tendency of Not for Profit organisations in New Zealand to rely on enthusiastic volunteers to manage their social media activities is risky...

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2013
Microsoft becomes a “year smarter” with new Surface tablets
Microsoft

Microsoft becomes a “year smarter” with new Surface tablets

Microsoft's Surface family of tablets is growing, with the Redmond giant introducing two new Surface models, the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2, to the market.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2013
Dell defeats Samsung in PC monitor stakes after 7 years
Network Infrastructure

Dell defeats Samsung in PC monitor stakes after 7 years

For the first time since 2007, Dell outshines Samsung in PC monitor sales, soaring to the top with 5 million units shipped in Q2 2013.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Sep 2013
Honeywell completes $600m Intermec acquistion
Honeywell

Honeywell completes $600m Intermec acquistion

Honeywell finalises its all-cash $600m acquisition of Intermec, bolstering its RFID and mobile computing offerings.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2013
Is Google right, do we have “no legitimate expectation of privacy” in email?
Data Privacy

Is Google right, do we have “no legitimate expectation of privacy” in email?

Microsoft accuses Google of invading privacy by reading emails and intercepting personal data transmitted on private Wi-Fi routers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Sep 2013
Mako Networks realises American dream with US office
Kiwi Landing Pad

Mako Networks realises American dream with US office

Mako Networks, originally from Herne Bay, leapfrogs US growth ambitions with a new San Francisco office, following a successful stint at the Kiwi Landing Pad.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2013
Apple launches budget smartphone… 'the most colourful iPhone yet'
Apple

Apple launches budget smartphone… 'the most colourful iPhone yet'

Apple unveils new budget iPhone 5C, available in colourful options and starting at $99. Pre-orders begin September 13th.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2013
Apple unveils “forward thinking” iPhone 5S
Apple

Apple unveils “forward thinking” iPhone 5S

Apple has unveiled the iPhone 5S, described as the most forward-thinking iPhone yet, with new features including a fingerprint sensor and A7 chip.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2013
Facebook, Google & Microsoft launch govt privacy petitions
Data Privacy

Facebook, Google & Microsoft launch govt privacy petitions

Tech giants Facebook, Google and Microsoft have released statements requesting greater transparency when it comes to gathering public data.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2013
Summit gives students a creative voice
Marketing Technologies

Summit gives students a creative voice

Two Auckland students had the chance to create a digital media message with students from around the world at the recent Adobe Youth Voices Summit.

By Rebecca Wood • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2013
Microsoft names new global Channel Chief
Microsoft

Microsoft names new global Channel Chief

Company veteran replaces Jon Roskill, who served for three years as corporate vice president of the company's Worldwide Partner Group.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
Students encouraged to shoot for stars
Unified Communications

Students encouraged to shoot for stars

West Auckland school students to Skype with New Zealand-born NASA engineer who is fulfilling his dream to become an astronaut.

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2013
New dawn for New Zealand patent landscape
Government

New dawn for New Zealand patent landscape

Wednesday, August 28 marked the biggest shake up in New Zealand's Intellectual Property landscape in more than 50 years...

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2013
Global hacker fires warnings at NZ govt
Government

Global hacker fires warnings at NZ govt

To the government of New Zealand: you have our full attention and we are watching your every move. Consider yourself warned.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2013
On track Wynyard posts interim financials
Wynyard Group

On track Wynyard posts interim financials

Wynyard Group has today released its unaudited financial results for the six months ending 30 June 2013, showing the company to be financially on track.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Aug 2013
Former LabTech veteran joins Naverisk team
Firewalls

Former LabTech veteran joins Naverisk team

Naverisk has appointed former LabTech Director of Worldwide Sales, Michael Inzerillo, as vice president of Sales for the US Market, enhancing its US presence.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Aug 2013