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Workers flocking towards video mobile devices by 2015

Fri, 28th Jun 2013
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By 2015, 60% of IT workers will use mobile devices for video, challenging firms to catch up with support and management demands.
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Schneider Electric bags global IDC award

Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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Schneider Electric hailed as a global leader in DCIM for the 2nd year by IDC, underscoring its dominating presence in the sector.
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Windows 8.1: What Windows 8 should have been

Mon, 24th Jun 2013
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Microsoft's Windows 8.1 aims to rectify its predecessor's missteps, offering features set to woo back detractors.
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Growth is Good following double hire

Wed, 19th Jun 2013
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Good Technology celebrates explosive growth in ANZ with key hires: Gavin Jones as VP and GM, and Jon Spragg as Strategic Account Manager.
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Keeping personal data at arm's length

Mon, 17th Jun 2013
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By 2019, 90% of firms will have personal data on systems they don't control, says Gartner, urging a privacy revamp for security.
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Facebook hashtags… #released

Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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apple
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social media
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Jumping on the Twitter bandwagon, social media giant allows users to keep track of trending topics through the introduction of hashtags.
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Enterprise mobility future

Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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A $20 mobile paradigm was one of the visions touted at IDC's recent Enterprise Mobility Conference, as Heather Wright discovered.
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Enterprises lack true information strategy

Wed, 12th Jun 2013
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acquisition
Gartner reveals under 10% of enterprises have a solid info strategy, pivotal for business amid rising trends like IoT and big data.
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Big Data will become 'just data' by 2016

Mon, 10th Jun 2013
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martech
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planning
Big data will grow past its hype towards 2016 to become 'just data' once the technologies mature, and organisations learn how to deal with it.
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Mobile payments to surpass US$235 billion this year

Wed, 5th Jun 2013
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Worldwide mobile payment transaction values will reach US$235.4 billion during 2013, representing a 44% increase from 2012.
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Smartphones set for 'watershed' year

Wed, 5th Jun 2013
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Smartphones poised to surpass feature phones, with shipments nearing one billion units in 2013, marking a pivotal year in mobile tech.
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ESET Mobile Security scores full marks in banking Trojan test

Tue, 21st May 2013
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malware
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cybersecurity
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analyst report
ESET Mobile Security aces AV-TEST by detecting 100% of banking Trojans, outperforming most competitors in the cybersecurity stakes.
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Are you a “tech-savvy pioneer”?

Fri, 17th May 2013
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supply chain
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digital strategy
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analyst report
Asia Pacific CEOs view themselves as Tech-Savvy Pioneers, yet failed IT investments and incompetent CIOs beg to differ.
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Asia/Pacific leads mobile phone sales

Fri, 17th May 2013
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nokia
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Asia/Pacific outshines as the sole region with mobile phone sales growth, marking a 6.4% increase amidst global declines.
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Tablets on the slide BlackBerry? Not just yet

Tue, 7th May 2013
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amazon
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BlackBerry's CEO predicts tablets will wane in 5 years, yet IDC data shows a 142.4% surge in shipments, challenging his view.
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Staff to supply own devices by 2017?

Tue, 7th May 2013
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By 2017, half of employers will require staff to bring their own devices for work, transforming the culture of client computing in business.
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Wearable tech to hit US$1.5 billion by 2014

Mon, 29th Apr 2013
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wearables
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google
Next generation wearables including smart glasses and watches set for boost as influential players such as Google and Apple enter the market.
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Struggling PC sales hit Intel takings

Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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pc hardware
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intel
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World's largest chip maker performs admirably during first quarter, despite a surge in tablet and smartphone interest generating PC market softness.
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PC sales stall as Windows 8 struggles

Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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microsoft
PC shipments post the steepest decline on record during a single quarter, as buyers seemingly move away from Microsoft's Windows 8 PC software.
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Software piracy costs businesses billions in time and money

Wed, 13th Mar 2013
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software
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piracy
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analyst report
Embedding counterfeit software with dangerous malware allows criminals to prey on computer users who are unaware of the potential danger.