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Forrester forecasts end of tech downturn
Software

Forrester forecasts end of tech downturn

Tech sector poised for strong rebound in 2010, with global IT spending set to rise 8.1% to over $1.6 trillion, says Forrester Research.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 13th Jan 2010
IDC rewards cloud excellence
Software-as-a-Service

IDC rewards cloud excellence

NetSuite became the only Software-as–a-Service (SaaS) business vendor to receive IDC's SMB Excellence Award yesterday.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2009
Sun drops prices by 10%
Software

Sun drops prices by 10%

In order to pass on the benefits of the strength of the New Zealand dollar, Sun Microsystems has dropped its prices.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 28th Oct 2009
Making Pictures Dynamic
Software

Making Pictures Dynamic

While you may not know what HDR photography is, you've probably seen plenty of HDR images around the   Web.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Corporate networks: business 2.0 and beyond
Clean technologies

Corporate networks: business 2.0 and beyond

Corporate networks enter 'business 2.0', evolving as the backbone of competitive advantage amidst challenges in security and management.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Mobility and the SaaSy reseller option
Software

Mobility and the SaaSy reseller option

With the emergence of mobile computing, many businesses are now connected to more devices, located in more places  than ever before.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Reach out to communicate
Software

Reach out to communicate

Dunedin-based Outreach Software specializes in CRM solutions. Managing Director Alix Lucas-Fyfe shares the importance of communication and client relationships.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sat, 1st Aug 2009
Procuring a better procurement process
EduTech

Procuring a better procurement process

The government looks to overhaul the broken ICT procurement process, aiming for transparency, efficiency, and wider industry involvement amidst rising costs.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2009
The butterfly effect
Unified Communications

The butterfly effect

From providers to software, read about how ERP can benefit small businesses in New Zealand and help them succeed globally.

By Staff Writer • 9 min read • Fri, 1st May 2009
MWC in a nutshell
Unified Communications

MWC in a nutshell

Operating systems stole the show at GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, with Microsoft, Google, and Palm revealing game-changing software updates.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2009

Stories from Other Regions

Behind The Passenger
Unified Communications

Behind The Passenger

Iggy Pop collaborates with nine New Zealand musicians from his Miami studio using Skype, demonstrating the power of Orcon's broadband.

By Chris Leggett • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Jan 2010
Can we trust SW for decisions ?
Software

Can we trust SW for decisions ?

A new software system launched this week allows users to input data and then offers decision-making 'support' based on a psychological approach.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Oct 2009
Acronis offers backup software for netbooks
Software

Acronis offers backup software for netbooks

Acronis has launched the first backup and recovery software optimised for netbooks, priced at AUD $39.99 and supporting multiple Windows versions.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sat, 3rd Oct 2009
High cost, low service
Unified Communications

High cost, low service

The Beca Group, a professional services company, calls for improved data communications and broadband facilities in New Zealand for better productivity.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2009
Conflict of interest
Software

Conflict of interest

Marks & Spencer entered into a dispute with one of its technology providers over a misunderstanding in their contract.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Apr 2009
Becoming an IBM business partner
Partner Programmes

Becoming an IBM business partner

IBM enhances its business partnership program to lead the midmarket, become the partner of choice, and be the top provider of integrated solutions in 2009.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Mar 2009
Software protection: guarding your intellectual property assets
Physical Security

Software protection: guarding your intellectual property assets

Last month we wrote about investing in new ideas, in companies whose underlying asset is in the form of intellectual property.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Sep 2008
A Timely Perspective
Unified Communications

A Timely Perspective

Intel celebrates its 40th anniversary with insights from 20-year veteran Graham Tucker, reflecting on the tech revolution and future trends in computing.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 1st Aug 2008