Study reveal Big Data gap and growth trend from now to 2020
Posted on 12-Dec-2012 11:25 News, Computing
New IDC Digital Universe study, “Big Data, Bigger Digital Shadows, and Biggest Growth in the Far East” (sponsored by EMC) finds that only a tiny fraction of the world’s Big Data potential is being realised, though the amount of useful data is expanding.
Yahoo!7 to power the new flybuys Australia Toolbar
Posted on 5-Dec-2012 11:14 News, Computing
The flybuys toolbar, which is a first loyalty toolbar launch for Australia, mirrors similar successful Yahoo! toolbars in the UK. It will be rolled out to flybuy members over the coming weeks.
Telstra to boost cloud services with four new data centres in Australia
Posted on 4-Dec-2012 08:27 News, Computing
Telstra has expanded its leading cloud computing services with the establishment of four new data centres in Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory to cater for the evolving needs of its business, enterprise and government customers.
Gen-i to invest in new Wellington and Auckland data centres
Posted on 3-Dec-2012 16:44 News, Computing
Gen-i has announced the company will build new greenfield data centres in Wellington and Auckland. This follows Gen-i’s recent investment in a new Christchurch data centre, currently being developed in partnership with Christchurch International Airport.
Edward Minnel wins Kordia IT Superhero Award
Posted on 3-Dec-2012 13:49 News, Computing
Edward Minnell may not be able to leap tall buildings in a single bound but to Wanganui primary school students and teachers he really is a true Superhero.
Microsoft SharePoint a US$ 2 billion business
Posted on 13-Nov-2012 09:43 News, Computing
Microsoft shines the spotlight on the new SharePoint, with product enhancements and big bets on social, cloud and mobile as well as a price reduction for Yammer enterprise services.
Major Ongoing New Zealand ICT Research Project Announced
Posted on 25-Oct-2012 12:21 News, Computing
The Institute of IT Professionals New Zealand (IITP) and AUT University’s Centre for Research on Information Systems Management (CRISM) have announced a major research project exploring the key factors that drive IT Professionals.
Cloudera announces real-time query on Hadoop
Posted on 25-Oct-2012 11:33 News, Computing
This new approach of creating a single, centralized Big Data platform dramatically improves the economics and performance of large scale data management in the enterprise. Organizations can process data at petabyte scale and, on the same system, interact with that data in real time to deliver "speed-of-thought" insights.
IObit Advanced SystemCare 6 release
Posted on 25-Oct-2012 10:42 News, Computing
The software has gone through thousands of hours of beta testing to ensure that the official release is the most stable, powerful, and intuitively designed PC optimization software.
