BSO stories - Page 115
Flying New Zealand’s ICT flag
Tue, 20th Nov 2012
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government
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ict
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bso
New Zealand's ICT sector needs to promote its value more aggressively to attract talent, says Minister Amy Adams.
Going for (White)Gold
Tue, 20th Nov 2012
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Richard Crabb talks to Heather Wright about WhiteGold Solutions’ plans for the local market as the company opens its first New Zealand office and warehouse.
Windows 8: Advantages for developers, but…
Mon, 19th Nov 2012
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microsoft
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windows
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surface
Windows 8 courts developers with vast opportunities, yet battles low app count and uncertain consumer appeal, posing a post-PC era challenge.
Quicken has a new name, look and feel
Mon, 19th Nov 2012
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Renaming of Reckon’s personal range of software first step in rebranding Reckon product suite under one single brand name.
Cybersecurity predictions for 2013
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
From mass compromises of Wordpress to a spear-phishing attack on the White House, there is no doubt cybercriminals gained confidence and momentum in 2012.
Asia to head IT hiring within three years
Thu, 15th Nov 2012
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data analytics
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cloud services
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bi
IT hiring in major Western markets will come predominantly from Asian-headquartered companies enjoying double-digit growth.
Copper lines could crash fibre investment
Wed, 31st Oct 2012
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uc
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government
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chorus
Chorus says copper lines regulation threatens to derail investment in building a national fibre network by undercutting the new technology.
Assassin's Creed III scores top reviews
Tue, 30th Oct 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
The first review of Assassin’s Creed III has arrived just one day before the game’s launch tomorrow, and the reviewer says it’s damn near perfect.
Drawing the line: When not to outsource
Thu, 25th Oct 2012
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fujitsu
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outsourcing
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partners
In a global market, drawing the line on what ICT tasks to outsource is vital for operational success, says Jo Healey of Fujitsu NZ.
Telstra head resigns from Asia campaign
Wed, 24th Oct 2012
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telstra
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resignations
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moth
Telstra's Asia strategy chief, Tarek Robbiati, resigns to become CEO at Flexigroup, marking a significant shift for the firm's regional ambitions.
Review: Dishonored
Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
It is a brave thing to offer a new IP in the season of big franchises, Dishonored is a unique beast and a wonderful big melting pot of ideas.
IT spending to hit 3.7 trillion by 2013
Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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analyst report
Worldwide spending on big-data and cloud technology the reason behind increased spending within the industry says Gartner symposium.
Sony lays off 2,000 workers
Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
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sony
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bso
Electronics giant announces changes by the end of 2012 in ongoing quest to reduce its overall workforce by 6%.
Tech advancements causing excessive E-waste
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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smartphones
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uc
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personal computing devices
As tech advances, e-waste skyrockets with outdated gadgets piling up. Experts warn of fast-growing waste from incessant device upgrades.
BYOD: Understanding what our customers really want
Tue, 16th Oct 2012
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document management
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datacentre infrastructure
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ecm
Breaking down what most (honest) corporate users want to do when they are at work in it's most simplest form, is to perform the tasks it takes to do their job.
Alcatel alerts industry to India layoffs
Mon, 15th Oct 2012
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smartphones
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connector systems
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nokia
French telecom equipment maker will reduce it's Indian workforce by 1,000 people as the global economy takes its toll.
Printing: The final frontier
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Mobile printing solutions are finally catching up with the mobility movement, helping to drive business productivity.
Samsung Galaxy S III 'Mini' set for unveiling
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Company Mobile chief confirms the release of a smaller version of it's Android smartphone, set for unveiling in Germany on Thursday.
Leave printing to the experts
Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Outsourcing printing can slash office costs by up to 30%, revealing the hidden perks of leaving it to the specialists.
Bethesda springs Hearthfire download surprise
Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Bethesda surprises PC users today, making Hearthfire downloadable content for the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim available without previous updates.