Synology Disk Station DS212j review
Posted on 21-Jun-2012 13:51 Reviews, Consumer Electronics, by M Freitas
The times of noisy, power hungry, hard to manage Network-Attached Storage devices is behind us. And for home users, Synology might have just the right stuff.
Amazon launches new CloudFront edge location in Sydney
Posted on 21-Jun-2012 09:53 News, Broadband
Each new edge location helps lower latency and improves performance for end users. Amazon have launched eight new edge locations in 2012 and have plans to continue adding new edge locations worldwide in the future.
American gamers donate US$25,000 to RSA
Posted on 20-Jun-2012 18:25 News, Gaming
The money was raised in April this year as part of an Anzac Day charity drive through World of Tanks. To honour its Kiwi and Australian players, a third of the proceeds from the sale of the game’s ‘gold packages’ during a three-day period was donated.
HP unveils next phase in extreme low-energy server initiative
Posted on 20-Jun-2012 10:36 News, Computing
HP today announced that for the next phase of Project Moonshot, the company's initiative to develop extreme low-energy servers, it has chosen to lead with server cartridges featuring the Intel Atom processor codenamed "Centerton" for its initial production system.
Delegat's signs AT&T for global data network
Posted on 20-Jun-2012 09:41 News, Broadband
Using one global communications provider can also drive efficiencies and productivity by standardizing the specifications of Delegat’s network infrastructure, and facilitating easier routing across the network.
TelstraClear Deploys GENBAND Solution
Posted on 19-Jun-2012 18:08 News, VoIP
Platform enables latest IP services for residential customers, IP interconnect between national and international carriers, and IP-based PBXs for enterprise and government across ultra-fast broadband.
Microsoft Announces Surface: New Family of PCs for Windows
Posted on 19-Jun-2012 11:45 News, Windows
Conceived, designed and engineered entirely by Microsoft employees, and building on the company’s 30-year history manufacturing hardware, Surface represents a unique vision for the seamless expression of entertainment and creativity.
Dell expands cloud offering to Canada and Europe
Posted on 13-Jun-2012 09:37 News, SaaS
Dell Cloud with VMware vCloud Datacenter Service is enterprise-class Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) hosted in a secure Dell data center. It can provide the software, hardware and services to become an extension of a company’s data center environment, allowing VMware customers to transition existing VMware virtualized workloads to the cloud and manage them using their existing VMware cloud infrastructure.
Unisys unveils new suite of mobility solutions
Posted on 12-Jun-2012 15:25 News, Computing
The explosion in use of consumer devices is causing businesses and government agencies to rethink the way they serve a new generation of increasingly mobile employees and customers
Symantec to deliver disaster recovery as a service on Windows Azure
Posted on 12-Jun-2012 13:25 News, SaaS
Symantec Corp. will extend Symantec's Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows and Veritas Volume replicator disaster recovery (DR) software solution to the Windows Azure cloud platform.
Businesses boost productivity with HP Print Apps
Posted on 12-Jun-2012 12:45 News, Computing
In partnership with Shoeboxed, the Scan Receipt and Biz Card applications easily solve day-to-day office tasks and provide businesses with greater efficiencies to streamline productivity at no additional cost with HP’s web-connected printers.
Apple introduces new MacBook Pro with Retina Display
Posted on 12-Jun-2012 11:59 News, Apple
OS X Lion, iPhoto, iMovie, iTunes and other Apple apps including Aperture and Final Cut Pro X have been updated to take full advantage of the new MacBook Pro with Retina display. The updated Aperture 3.3 also includes revolutionary new image adjustment features and now supports a unified photo library so photographers can move seamlessly between iPhoto and Aperture.
NTT Com to launch new enterprise cloud
Posted on 12-Jun-2012 09:55 News, SaaS
NTT Com's new infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offering, Enterprise Cloud, provides global cloud resources that enterprise customers can easily control and manage to optimize their ICT costs and support the global expansion of corporate operations.
NetSafe launches Cyber Security Awareness Week
Posted on 11-Jun-2012 10:30 News, Broadband
Cyber crime costs New Zealand an estimated $625 million last year with more than 2,000 Kiwis affected every day by computer viruses and malware, credit card fraud, online scams, phishing and identity theft.
Windows 8 Release Preview available now
Posted on 1-Jun-2012 07:45 News, Windows
This final pre-release includes Windows 8, Internet Explorer 10, new Windows 8 apps for connecting to Hotmail, SkyDrive, and Messenger (and many more), and hundreds of new and updated apps in the Windows Store.