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Windows 10 upgrade notification

Windows 10 adopted by 91% of IT professionals, but plagued with concerns

Mon, 1st May 2017
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87% of IT professionals have Windows 10 concerns, including application compatibility, need for user training, and manual migration effort.
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Yes, Australians do patch Windows - but not their software, report finds

Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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Flexera Software says it's good news and bad news for both Australian Windows users and cybersecurity, as users adopt - and yet ignore - patches.
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Flexera identifies top PC vulnerabilities for Aussie users

Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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Australian PC users are slowly patching software vulnerabilities, but some challenges remain, according to Flexera Software's latest report.
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Got an Android device? Here's some tips for keeping it secure

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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As Android malware surges, ESET issues some tips on how Kiwis can protect themselves - and how to know if you might have been compromised already.
Apple

From Yosemite to El Capitan, Apple scales new peaks

Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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Apple says its next major release of OS X – dubbed El Capitan – focuses on speeding up performance and offering a richer user experience.
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Check Point: Protecting ICS from cyber threats

Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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Check Point Software introduces new security gateway for Industrial Control Systems; aims to prevent cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.
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AVG releases Business SSO for IT providers and small businesses

Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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AVG Technologies, the online security company, has announced the immediate availability of AVG Business Secure Sign-On (SSO).
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Radical approach by Microsoft NZ opens up refurbished market

Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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Kiwi resellers are jumping on board a Microsoft initiative which enables them to get Windows OEM software at half price for refurbished computers.
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My black hole theory of computing...

Tue, 18th Feb 2014
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Unified theory of computer market: CPU, server OS will swallow up all functions & features. New blog by @valdis_filks.
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Dell unlocks new era for Open Networking...

Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Dell pioneers open networking era, partnering with Cumulus Networks to offer third-party OS for customisable data centre solutions, breaking proprietary models.
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Windows 8, we're rooting for you

Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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It's an odd position, after all these years, to be firmly on the side of the company which for good reason became known as 'the Beast of Redmond'.
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What's Microsoft got planned for Monday?

Fri, 15th Jun 2012
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Microsoft teases a 'major announcement' for LA event on Monday, sparking speculation on focus on Windows RT and ARM devices.
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All go for Mango

Wed, 27th Jul 2011
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Microsoft's Mango OS has been released to manufacturers, meaning Windows Phone 7 handsets could hit the market in the coming months.
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Apple's new OS, Mac Mini and MacBook Air

Thu, 21st Jul 2011
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Apple introduces new MacBook Air and Mac Mini with double performance and Thunderbolt screen alongside OS X Lion launch.
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20 fun things to do with your computer

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Discover 20 amusing easter eggs for your computer, from upside-down screens to hidden games, proving there's more to PCs than work.
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Parallels targets New Zealand

Mon, 30th Aug 2010
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Parallels has inaugurated its New Zealand office, aiming to expand its virtualisation and automation software reach, bolstered by new leadership.
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Your iPhone just got better - for free

Tue, 22nd Jun 2010
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Apple rolls out iOS 4, enhancing iPhone with multitasking, a universal inbox, and more - all for free. Compatibility varies by model.
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Next iPhone OS revealed April 8th

Tue, 6th Apr 2010
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Apple to unveil iPhone 4.0 OS on April 8, promising potential multitasking and video chat features ahead of the device's summer release.
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Microsoft Unveils Windows Mobile 6.5

Mon, 12th Oct 2009
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Microsoft has launched the new Windows 6.5 operating system which enables users to back up and share data from their phones like never before.
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MWC in a nutshell

Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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Operating systems stole the show at GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, with Microsoft, Google, and Palm revealing game-changing software updates.