Windows stories - Page 20
Tough stuff with a price to match
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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personal computing devices
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panasonic
Panasonic bucks trend with rugged tablets; not cheap, but built tough to withstand extreme conditions. Prices start from $2000.
EDITED: HP augments Microsoft strategy, chases Apple with Android tablet
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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Hewlett-Packard is augmenting its Microsoft strategy with the introduction of tablets based on Google’s Android operating system.
Internet Explorer 8 and Windows XP systems at risk
Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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windows
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dimension data
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internet explorer
Urgent patch released for Internet Explorer 8 and Windows XP after vulnerabilities found, could let hackers take control, says Dimension Data.
Impending Office release slows Microsoft sales
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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surface
Microsoft's profit dips as anticipation for new Office slows sales, despite hitting a record $21.5bn revenue in S2. Shares fall 1.4%.
Microsoft's 21st century learning approach
Thu, 17th Jan 2013
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partners
Microsoft NZ's 2012/13 hits: Boosting 21st-century learning with free digital tools and making strides in tech with the launch of Windows 8.
Windows 8 fails to ignite PC sales
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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network infrastructure
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microsoft
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lenovo
Latest findings show Microsoft's new release fails to have a significant impact on PC shipments during the fourth quarter.
Samsung scraps Windows RT U.S. tablet plans
Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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edutech
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microsoft
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windows
South Korean company cancels plans to release Windows RT device across America as retail partners 'don't see strong demand.'.
Microsoft showcases new Windows 8 hardware
Fri, 11th Jan 2013
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windows
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chip
At CES, Microsoft unveils an array of pioneering Windows 8 hardware, showcasing advancements in touch tech and device mobility.
Microsoft sells 60m Windows 8 licences
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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retail
Microsoft has hit the ground running by selling 60 million Windows 8 licences just two months post-launch, mirroring Windows 7's success.
Securing Your Holiday Tech Gifts - Windows Guide
Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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lenovo
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windows
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chillisoft
The good folk at ESET bring us a phenomenal series on securing your Christmas tech gifts, starting with your new Windows PC.
Webjet takes off to Microsoft Cloud
Thu, 6th Dec 2012
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public cloud
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microsoft
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windows
Webjet soars to new heights with Microsoft Cloud, enhancing customer service and business scalability amid a 30% surge in online bookings.
PGG Wrightson extends Gen-i IT contract
Thu, 6th Dec 2012
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gen-i
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extend
PGG Wrightson extends contract with Gen-i for telecommunications and IT services, including voice, broadband, mobile, data and managed network services.
No win for Windows 8 in US
Mon, 3rd Dec 2012
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microsoft
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windows
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retail
Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 8, is struggling in the US with sales down 21% compared to last year.
Momentum with Microsoft according to Ballmer
Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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surface
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer defended the company's performance during 2012, highlighting revenue growth and a shift to devices and services.
Microsoft sells 40 million Windows 8 licences
Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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windows
Microsoft has reported selling 40 million Windows 8 licences since its launch, surpassing the early sales pace of Windows 7.
Microsoft has “come a long way in the past year”
Thu, 29th Nov 2012
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microsoft azure
Microsoft holds shareholder meeting in Seattle as CEO Steve Ballmer shares business updates and highlights success of Windows 8.
Bitdefender tailoring no.1 antivirus for Windows 8
Fri, 23rd Nov 2012
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windows
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bitdefender
Bitdefender launches first tailor-made antivirus for Windows 8, promising top-notch protection against malware with dedicated features.
Microsoft ReImagined 2012
Fri, 23rd Nov 2012
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microsoft
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windows
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retail
Software manufacturer hosted event in Auckland this week, discussing the changing work environments and Windows 8.
Windows 8 bug lets eval users get permanently free legit license
Thu, 22nd Nov 2012
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microsoft
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windows
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windows 8
A glitch in Windows 8 allows eval users to secure a permanent license for free, exploiting a flaw in the Key Management Service.
ERP in your pocket
Thu, 22nd Nov 2012
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smartphones
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crm
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fintech
Kiwi ingenuity makes its way into your pocket with the imminent launch of the SmartProApp, for which Auckland-based MYOB enterprise partner GlobalBizp.