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Shared data

2degrees lets users share data across their devices

Mon, 7th May 2012
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2degrees unveils a service to share data across up to 5 devices, offering control tools to avoid excess charges.
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Samsung intro's voice, face recognition in Galaxy S III - Updated

Fri, 4th May 2012
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Samsung unveils Galaxy S III in London, introducing voice and eye recognition to rival Apple's Siri and illuminate screens with a glance.
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2degrees lets Wellingtonians 'Touch2Pay'

Fri, 4th May 2012
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Partnership with Snapper lets users pay bus and taxi fares by simply touching their mobile phones to a terminal.
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DC lands Logitech HD videconferencing sub-brand

Fri, 4th May 2012
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Unity Systems, part of Distribution Central, becomes ANZ distributor for Logitech's LifeSize, promising HD videoconferencing over any bandwidth.
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Funky white Lumia 800 lands with Vodafone

Fri, 27th Apr 2012
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Vodafone NZ unveils the exclusive white Lumia 800, offering Windows Phone fans a fresh hue. First 25 buyers bag a free Nokia headset.
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Telecom doubles home data plans

Fri, 27th Apr 2012
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Telecom has increased the data caps on all of its home broadband plans by at least 100%, reflecting the massive upswing in consumer usage.
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What is OpenFlow and why should enterprises care?

Fri, 27th Apr 2012
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OpenFlow revolutionises networking, fostering switch vendor interoperability and shaking up the $6 billion market. A boon for enterprises.
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Today, tomorrow, Timaru

Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Timaru blazes trail with Ultra Fast Broadband: 6000+ premises including schools and hospitals to connect by July, soaring to 11,000 by 2015.
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HP's vision of a less complex enterprise network

Wed, 25th Apr 2012
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HP's Chief Technologist sees a future of less complex networks and data centers, with Virtual Application Networks leading the way.
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Lasting impressions from Microsoft Management Summit

Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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Microsoft Management Summit unveils big changes, including Windows Server 2012 and a strategy embracing BYOD, signaling a fresh direction for the tech giant.
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The opportunities on offer under UFB

Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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UFB rollout unlocks new opportunities in data management, prompting a reimagined approach for IT pros, CIOs, and resellers in the competitive market.
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Meet Vodafone's first Huawei smartphone

Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Vodafone NZ launches its first Huawei phone, the Ascend G 300, with a full discount on a 24-month plan, featuring remote assistance app.
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MMS: surprising news about Windows InTune

Fri, 20th Apr 2012
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Microsoft unveils InTune update, enabling app deployment across iOS, Android, and Windows, revolutionising BYOD and enterprise mobility.
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Orcon boss trashes doomsayer rivals

Thu, 19th Apr 2012
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Orcon's boss, Scott Bartlett, challenges doom-laden rivals, eyeing bright futures and partnerships at TelCon12.
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Too soon for copyright infringement fee review

Wed, 18th Apr 2012
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Labour ICT spokesperson Clare Curran agrees with a panel of ISP legal reps that there's not enough information to say how the charge is working.
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Telecom moves into Warehouse Stationery stores

Wed, 18th Apr 2012
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Telecom ramps up retail reach, partnering with Warehouse Stationery to sell handsets in 55 stores, aiming to boost customer transitions to XT network.
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World will be copper for next 2-3 years: TelstraClear CEO

Tue, 17th Apr 2012
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TelstraClear CEO declares the telecom industry will bank on copper for 2-3 more years, despite the allure of fibre broadband.
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2degrees ready for mobile data battle

Thu, 12th Apr 2012
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2degrees turbocharges mobile broadband, adding 8 more cities to its network. Aiming to dominate in a tight race with $400M investment.
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Second UFB retail deal for Telecom

Thu, 12th Apr 2012
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Telecom secures a second RSP deal with Ultrafast Fibre, boosting fibre rollout in key North Island urban areas.
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App of the week: Xero

Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Xero's mobile app transforms tedious admin tasks into quick, on-the-go actions, streamlining invoicing, receipts, and more for busy professionals.