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Video will drive UFB uptake, but NZ lacks content choices: ComCom
Fairfax Digital launches Stuff IPTV channel on Sony Internet TVsThursday, 9 February, 2012 | 1 commentTelstraClear's half-year revenue drops by 4 percent, but telco posts $1m profit
Telco claims it is pleased with half-year financial results in the light of economic climateThursday, 9 February, 2012Peter Finch leaves CIO post at Gen-i
'CIO in waiting' looking for new challenge following restructuring at TelecomThursday, 9 February, 2012 | 1 comment2degrees announces 875,656 customers
IDC analyst says numbers are indicative of popularity among SMEs in last 6 monthsThursday, 9 February, 2012NZ Fauna app fills 'crazy' lack of animal info
Ryan Ghisi was surprised there was not already an iPad application about the country’s unique wildlife. So he set out to develop oneThursday, 9 February, 2012 | 4 commentsMegaupload interest a mixed blessing for Pirate Party
We are not the new Greens, say party officialsWednesday, 8 February, 2012 | 2 commentsLOCAL NEWS »
- There's no business like social business, says IBM || 1
- Financial Markets Authority gears up to police finance industry
- How to create a hi-tech nation || 1
- Facebook CIO is keynote speaker at CIO Summit in June
- Kim Dotcom v United States of America || 8
- IRD tells minister the bad news on FIRST - again || 8
INTERNATIONAL NEWS »
- Google to pay users to track their movements online
- When 'Viagra' comments on your blog, and other spam red flags || 2
- Free web tool consolidates data on code vulnerabilities
- New social site Pinterest attracts enthusiasm, scrutiny
- Researchers claim 100-fold increase in data storage speed || 2
- Adobe confirms no Flash for Chrome on Android || 1
TECHNOLOGY »
Researchers claim 100-fold increase in data storage speed
European researchers may have found a way to speed up data storage 100-fold, breaking one barrier holding back how fast data can be transferredThursday, 9 February, 2012 | 2 comments- Phoenix Suns deploy Galaxy Tab 10.1 for use on and off the court
- Microsoft fixes Windows 8 Consumer Preview launch event for Feb. 29
- US to use climate to help cool exascale systems
- VMware makes it easier to wholesale clouds
- Want your beer and wings faster? Order on the iPad, please
- Macs take on the enterprise
SECURITY »
DDoS attacks motivated by politics not criminality, Arbor Networks finds
Large Internet organisations believe ideological and political motivations have become the single commonest motivation behind the DDoS attacks hitting their networksThursday, 9 February, 2012- EU to stengthen its cybersecurity watchdog
- When 'Viagra' comments on your blog, and other spam red flags
- Free web tool consolidates data on code vulnerabilities
- Increasing malware and lax security biggest fears for users: Sophos
- Researchers crack satellite encryption
- Why one insurance company ditched its own hardware- for a cloud -based SAN
NEW MEDIA »
Google to pay users to track their movements online
Google is facing criticism over an offer to give users Amazon gift certificates if they open their Web movements to the company in a program called ScreenwiseThursday, 9 February, 2012- Megaupload case social media timeline
- Google to combine users' data across its services
- Beijing to require users on Twitter-like services to register with real names
- IBM launches enterprise social collaboration apps for tablets
- Google Android Market tops 10 billion downloads
- Why Facebook is better for business than Google+
NETWORK & TELCO »
IP entertainment system connects Pilbara workers
When you work in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, it’s easy to feel isolated. Which is why resources and energy companies that operate in the area go to great lengths to ensure employees are connected – and entertained.Thursday, 9 February, 2012- iPhone, iPod touch meet NERF Lazer Tag
- IPad 3 rumour rollup for the week of Feb. 7
- Accessing the internet by mobile device doubled in 2011, data shows
- Thomson Reuters in major virtual desktop rollout
- The Super Bowl by the wireless and network numbers
- Google Chrome headed for Ice Cream Sandwich Android devices
DEVELOPMENT »
Golden-i headset computer runs over LTE
Kopin engineers demonstrated at CES a headset computer called the Golden-i for use in public safety and other field workforce applications.Wednesday, 11 January, 2012 | 1 commentSPECIAL »
Big data – big hype or the next big thing?
‘Big data’ is the latest buzzword in the industry but what does it mean, how can it offer a competitive advantage and what’s happening locally?Wednesday, 8 February, 2012 | 4 commentsMANAGEMENT »
Internet users to get new rights under EU data protection proposals
Reform of Data Protection Directive will benefit users in the European UnionThursday, 26 January, 2012CAREERS »
Telco and Maori trust launch ICT scholarship
2degrees says no comment on whether scholarship will garner favour with Iwi when it comes time to buy more spectrumThursday, 26 January, 2012MOST POPULAR
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