IDC study show data doubling every two years
Posted on 29-Jun-2011 09:59 News, Computing
New IDC Digital Universe Study sponsored by EMC estimates data growing faster than Moore's Law to 1.8 Zettabytes of data in 2011; enterprises to manage 50X more data and files to grow 75X in next decade.
Impact of New Zealand anti-spam law being surveyed
Posted on 28-Jun-2011 10:24 News, Computing
Internal Affairs’ Anti-Spam Compliance Unit is conducting a survey to gauge the impact of the four-year-old Unsolicited Electronic Messages (UEM) Act and incoming spam on New Zealand businesses and individuals.
AMD introduces next generation A-Series APUs
Posted on 14-Jun-2011 17:14 News, Computing
Enabling immersive computing experiences in consumer notebooks and desktops, the AMD A-Series APUs enable brilliant HD graphics, supercomputer-like performance and over 10.5 hours of battery life.
Intergen celebrates ten years of business growth
Posted on 13-Jun-2011 16:48 News, Computing
ver the past decade, the company has grown from 38 employees to nearly 300 people in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, Sydney, Perth and Redmond, USA.
Infosys and Gen-i Announce Strategic Partnership
Posted on 8-Jun-2011 16:36 News, Computing
Infosys has also acquired Gen-i’s Software Solutions practice and offered positions to its more than 110 employees and contractors, who will continue to be based in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
Microsoft announces software licensing change for New Zealand schools
Posted on 2-Jun-2011 08:56 News, Computing
A recent amendment to the Ministry of Education’s Microsoft School Agreement gives schools access to their Microsoft server software hosted by third parties, including the Ministry of Education and other schools within the region.
AOC Razor 23 inch LED monitor review
Posted on 1-Jun-2011 17:06 Reviews, Computing, by M Freitas
One of my current LCD (I have two plugged into my laptop on a three monitor setup) is an old AOC model. So I was quite happy to have a new AOC Razor LED monitor around here for a couple of months to test.
IBM launches NZ$80 million data centre in New Zealand
Posted on 28-May-2011 09:18 News, Computing
The 5,200m² facility includes a 1500m² column-free raised floor accommodating approximately 720 server racks. Its modular structure is designed to provide the flexibility to meet expected client demand for the next 15 years.
DIA Anti-Spam team joins Twitter
Posted on 24-May-2011 16:13 News, Computing
The unit has been enforcing the Act since September 2007 and has resolved thousands of complaints using the online Spam Complaints Form.
VMware to acquire Shavlik Technologies
Posted on 17-May-2011 09:34 News, Computing
Shavlik Technologies provides a portfolio of on-premise and SaaS-based management solutions that enable SMBs to more effectively manage, monitor and secure their IT environments while addressing their unique needs when moving to virtual and cloud computing IT deployments.
EMC delivers Hadoop Analytics to enterprise
Posted on 10-May-2011 09:49 News, Computing
EMC software distribution, support and new appliance to push Apache Hadoop as an entreprise-ready tool enabling new real-time data capabilities.