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Malware

Mobile networks infected by Windows and PC devices

Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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Alcatel-Lucent malware report shows significant rise in mobile infections via PCs and adware in first six months of 2015.
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The evolution of the digital classroom: From OHPs to Smart's Kapp IQ

Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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As schools are redeveloped, new schools built and new teachers trained, the buzz is around student-led learning.
New

AVG ups ante with premium remote control capability

Thu, 17th Sep 2015
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AVG has launched the latest version of its Managed Workplace, promising partners the chance to do away with third party remote control offerings.
Softmaker

SoftMaker makes its Office 2016 for Windows available for free

Fri, 4th Sep 2015
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education, learning & training
As part of its education drive, the company is making the offer available to schools, teachers, colleges and universities.
Backup

Don't lose your data when upgrading to Windows 10

Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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cloud services
Upgrade to Windows 10 safely; Acronis advises a backup strategy to prevent data loss amid the swift adoption of Microsoft's latest OS.
Windows 10

Windows 10 key focus of Microsoft's Ignite NZ event

Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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Microsoft ignites tech excitement with Windows 10 as the centrepiece at Ignite NZ event in Auckland this September.
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Windows 10 upgrade causing UFB congestion

Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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digital island
The Windows 10 upgrade is having a severe impact of local UFB, with network traffic increasing by up to 100% in New Zealand.
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Stop whinging about the DVD player app for Windows 10

Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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digital entertainment
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The issue that appears to have got Giz's pants bunched up is the fact that Microsoft are charging US$15 for their DVD-playing app.
Windows tablet

Microsoft gains tablet market share following Windows 10 launch

Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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Following the Windows 10 release, Microsoft's tablet market share soars to 9%, as Windows tablet shipments almost double.
Wifi alert

Is the Windows 10 Wi-Fi feature a security risk?

Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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windows
Unless they opt out, Windows 10 prompts users to share access to their Wi-Fi networks with any contacts listed in Outlook, Skype and Facebook.
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Apple defies trends as other smartphone vendors struggle

Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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samsung
Apple's record-breaking streak with the iPhone continues, as other smartphone vendors are struggling, according to Juniper Research.
Window 10

Windows 10 officially drops in NZ

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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software development
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While Microsoft is describing it as the best and most secure Windows ever, there are questions over its relevance and potential slow adoption rates.
Chip

Is Windows 10 Microsoft's big IoT play?

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Windows 10 isn't about Microsoft recapturing the important mobile operating systems market, instead it's about gaining a strong foothold IoT.
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Trend Micro updates security ahead of Windows 10

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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data protection
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trend micro
Trend Micro has launched a new, fully compatible security solution, Trend Micro Security 10, ahead of the Windows 10 release.
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Windows 10 adoption: 71% of IT leaders plan to wait

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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adaptiva
Two thirds of IT decision makers plan to wait at least 6 months to migrate over to the new operating system, according to a new survey from Adaptiva.
Win 10

Lenovo debuts Windows 10 lineup

Tue, 28th Jul 2015
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cortana
Lenovo has announced its Windows 10 lineup, saying it will start shipping the Windows 10 loaded products immediately - Superfish not included.
Lumia phone

Rumours fly about Microsoft's new Windows flagship phones

Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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windows
Microsoft's upcoming flagship phones, the 950 and 950 XL, are reportedly coming later this year featuring wireless charging and and iris scanner.
Pdf format

PDF Converter Elite 4: When you need that information reformatted

Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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microsoft
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pdf
How often have you wanted the content of a .pdf file in a Word format, or that table in Excel? PDF Converter Elite may be what you're looking for.
Cortana

Microsoft's digital assistant: This time it's personal

Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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microsoft
In the build up to the launch of Windows 10, Microsoft has been building the company's first digital personal assistant.
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Why Microsoft should kill off Windows now

Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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tablets
Microsoft faces stark reality as Windows' relevance wanes in an era where operating systems are free and the cloud reigns supreme.