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Learning server looks for NZ organisation for trial
EduTech

Learning server looks for NZ organisation for trial

Say goodbye to forgotten software training with a German instant learning server launching in NZ, offering easy access to Microsoft Office tutorials.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2012
Microsoft issues near-final version of Windows 8
Network Infrastructure

Microsoft issues near-final version of Windows 8

Microsoft launches Windows 8 'release preview', a step before it hits the PCs, with Internet Explorer 10 - market release could be months away.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jun 2012
Dog adoption drive uses split-screen tech to tug heartstrings
Animal welfare

Dog adoption drive uses split-screen tech to tug heartstrings

Pedigree's adoption drive cleverly uses split-screen tech in cinemas, showing moviegoers different dog tales based on donations.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Apr 2012
What is Cloud Computing?
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

What is Cloud Computing?

Unravelling the cloud: How cloud computing power from Facebook to Sage CRM is reshaping business IT investment.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2012
Check out this amazing speech software
Gaming

Check out this amazing speech software

UK's Speech Graphics unveils groundbreaking lip-synch tech set to transform motion-capture in games, offering realism beyond motion capture.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2012
News: Passware FileVault cracking, Mac OS X 10.7.3 released, the Apple iTV, and more!
Encryption

News: Passware FileVault cracking, Mac OS X 10.7.3 released, the Apple iTV, and more!

A company called Passware has revealed they can crack Lion's full-disk encryption as used in FileVault 2 in under an hour.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
Google tips and tricks - Back to School Apps
Apps

Google tips and tricks - Back to School Apps

Boost your back-to-school productivity with Evernote, Google Docs and more. Discover the ultimate apps for notes, docs, and study aids.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2012
Ingram Micro CEO steps down
Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro CEO steps down

Gregory Spierkel steps down as CEO of Ingram Micro after six years to focus on family, with Alain Monie set to take the helm.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 23rd Jan 2012
Million dollar software gift to the blind
Microsoft

Million dollar software gift to the blind

Microsoft's million-dollar software gift boosts accessibility for NZ's blind, offering Office add-ons for enhanced tech experience.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Dec 2011
100 Free downloads
Gaming

100 Free downloads

Here at NetGuide we are all about two things: awesome stuff on the internet and free goods. And if you're reading this magazine then you probably are too.

By Staff Writer • 16 min read • Thu, 1st Dec 2011
Get healthy online for FREE
Gaming

Get healthy online for FREE

Unlock a fitter, healthier you online without spending a penny! From free fitness sites to nutritious recipes, your wellness journey starts now.

By Staff Writer • 17 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
The coming of age for UC
Unified Communications

The coming of age for UC

Unified Communications (UC) ushers in a new communication era, offering bespoke tech solutions for enhanced collaboration and efficiency.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Sat, 1st Oct 2011
How to build a website PT4
Edge Computing

How to build a website PT4

Dive into the final part of how to craft an impressive website, exploring visual sophistication and the art of user-friendly design.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Tech.Ed kicks off next week
Microsoft

Tech.Ed kicks off next week

Tech.Ed, the pinnacle of IT events, rolls out next week for its 16th year with Microsoft at the helm, heralding innovation and strategy.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Aug 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Languages stories

Start-up sessions: itravelnz
Cloud Services

Start-up sessions: itravelnz

In a new column, IT Brief editor Angelique Jurd looks at a promising start-up that's creating and innovating with technology.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Dec 2011
Microsoft to offer peek at Windows Store - Updated
Microsoft

Microsoft to offer peek at Windows Store - Updated

Microsoft gears up to unveil Windows Store in a bid to rival Apple's app market, promising an enticing revenue scheme for developers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Dec 2011
Search Tips & Tricks: Foodies
Google

Search Tips & Tricks: Foodies

Whether it's finding a new recipe, converting teaspoons into tablespoons or defining a mystery ingredient, one thing is for sure:.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Dec 2011
An Online Education
EduTech

An Online Education

Schools may be out for the holidays, but the internet offers free, fun ways to learn new skills, from juggling and drawing to playing instruments and languages.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011