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Guild Wars 2 hits two million mark
Tue, 18th Sep 2012
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Just two weeks after launching, Guild Wars 2 has already sold more than two million units despite halting sales temporarily last week.
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Guild Wars 2 hits million users
Wed, 29th Aug 2012
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Not many games can claim to have one million users at launch, but Guild Wars 2 has received this honour although not without incident.
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The top 5 reasons why you should be excited for Guild Wars 2
Tue, 14th Aug 2012
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With Guild Wars 2 only a fortnight away, we look at the top 5 reasons why we are counting down the days till launch.
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Servers stretched in latest Guild Wars 2 beta
Mon, 30th Apr 2012
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Guild Wars 2 beta packed as 'hundreds of thousands' test the servers, sparking positive buzz. The game's unique questing and no fees impress.
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Guild Wars 2 beta tests ramp up
Thu, 15th Mar 2012
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One million people sign up for beta taking place before the end of this month; here's how you can get on board for future sneak peeks.
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Keeping business flowing in times of Crisis
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Natural disasters prompt urgent need for robust crisis communication plans, ensuring businesses stay connected amid chaos.
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Feature bonanza
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Having a feature rich PBX without the capital cost is possible with cloud PBX solutions say Scott Palmer and Murray Patten from passionIT.
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Broadband Benefits
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Broadband provides valuable phone benefits, says Andrew Crawford, Orcon’s head of business development, who explains some of the options available.
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Hear, hear: Quality of endpoints affect UC adoption
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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ABI Research forecasts the global UC market to hit $2.3bn by 2016, highlighting the need for quality endpoints to drive adoption.
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Videoconferencing in UC strategy
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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As firms embrace remote collaboration, videoconferencing becomes crucial in UC strategy, enhancing communication and productivity.
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Information 2.0: opportunities for the channel
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Amid rapid digital transformation, resellers emerge pivotal as businesses navigate Web 2.0 challenges, from data security to embracing collaboration.
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Distributed Intelligence – wireless now ready for primetime
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Wireless connectivity enters a new era with distributed intelligence, transforming enterprise networks with enhanced scalability and reliability.
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All in one communications
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Unified communications shift to 'cheap, cheerful' offerings, setting change in motion for resellers, says Gartner VP Geoff Johnson.
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Storing it up
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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The growing need for external storage has NetApp sitting pretty – and eyeing the local market for even more growth, the company tells Heather Wright.
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Endace returns home
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Endace, a Kiwi network tech firm celebrated abroad, pivots home, eyeing NZ and Australia with innovative tech for an expanding local market.
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Power to the reseller
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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It’s an ‘easy sell’, with high margins, yet many resellers are failing to capitalise on the UPS opportunity, Eaton’s Michael Mallia tells Heather Wright.
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SolarWinds Turns To Storage
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Network management solutions company SolarWinds is turning its attention to storage, with its first application in the field launched this month.
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Atlas Gentech focuses on unified communications
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Atlas Gentech has begun a renewed focus on unified communications, and Plantronics products, as part of a change in its distribution strategy.
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Cisco third in blade market
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Cisco has taken third spot in the blade market two years after entering the market, according to figures from IDC.
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Emerson’s IT Power
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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IT Power becomes Emerson's top-tier solution partner, boosting NZ's data center solutions with comprehensive power and infrastructure services.
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Virtual Private Cloud First Step For Big Biz
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Many large organisations across New Zealand have deployed some degree of virtual private clouds (VPC) or hybrid cloud models, according to a new IDC report.