Toronto stories - Page 6
Check Point says beware of the Trident Exploits on iOS
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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apple
UAE activist targeted by 'Trident' - a trio of zero-day iOS exploits enabling total device control, discovered by Toronto researchers.
Microsoft WPC: Digital transformation bringing higher margins and growth
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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partners
Digital transformation is bringing higher margins and faster growth for Microsoft partners according to new Microsoft channel boss Gavriella Schuster.
In pics: Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference
Tue, 12th Jul 2016
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella kicked of WPC in Toronto, addressing the packed auditorium with a rousing keynote about embracing digital transformation.
CenturyLink ramps up critical capacity across global data centers
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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hyperscale
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colocation
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centurylink
CenturyLink added 14MW of critical capacity at eight data centers last year, with plans to increase capacity in four data centers in H1 2016.
Equinix adding 3M square feet of colocation space
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Equinix is investing more than US$4.5 billion this year in acquisitions and organic growth, including building four data centers.
Microsoft NZ 2016 Awards: And the finalists are…
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partner awards
Microsoft has revealed the finalists in this year's hotly contested Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards. So who's in the running?.
US cloud provider DigitalOcean launches Bangalore data center
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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digitalocean
New York-based cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean is opening a data center in Bangalore as it seeks to capitalise on India's booming economy.
Eyes-on review: The Boy and the Beast
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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film review
The Boy and the Beast is a coming-of-age Japanese animation film that is proving popular world-wide after a July 2015 release in Japan.
Inside Facebook's offices - what they really look like
Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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facebook
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social media
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creative technologies
Take an exclusive tour behind Facebook's closed doors and discover the eclectic workspaces powering the global tech giant.
Theta partners with US reseller as global demand grows
Wed, 20th May 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Theta, the Kiwi firm specializing in business intelligence, has signed a second international reseller agreement for 2015.
Enghouse goes gold in joining exclusive Microsoft club
Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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contact centre
Enghouse Interactive has gained entry into an exclusive club, achieving Microsoft gold application development and communications competencies.
Avaya chooses new leader for Asia Pacific region
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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jobs
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avaya
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communication
Avaya has appointed Mike Ansley as its new president of the Asia Pacific region. He will lead business and be responsible for the entire area.
Kiwi-based Theta enters reseller alliance as it establishes partner ecosystem
Tue, 27th Jan 2015
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software development
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microsoft
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six degrees
New Zealand's Theta has formed a reseller alliance with Canada's Project X to promote its Six Degrees enterprise planning software in North America.
End of in-car radio? Uber and Spotify team up for ride-along listening
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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digital entertainment
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spotify
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uber
Allowing passengers to stream their own music will enhance user experience. Spotify users potentially could choose Uber over competing alternatives.
Expanding Vend secures $25m capital boost
Wed, 26th Mar 2014
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Vend, the online POS software provider, has raised NZ $25m in a funding round co-led by Peter Thiel and Square Peg Capital.
Is it a case of Buy Buy BlackBerry…?
Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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google
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samsung
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cisco
After reaching a US$4.7bn deal to take the company private last week, reports now claim Cisco, Google and SAP have entered the running for the embattl.
BlackBerry bites the bullet with US$4.7bn private deal
Wed, 25th Sep 2013
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blackberry
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technology gifts
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private equity
The struggling Canadian smartphone maker, reeling from a string of poor device sales, enters acquisition agreement with Toronto-based private equity consortium.
Stuff girls say!
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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semiconductors
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x
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sexism
The viral Stuff Girls Say! videos by Sheppard and Humphrey spark laughter and controversy, with some critics accusing them of reinforcing gender stereotypes.
Kobo purchased for US$315 million
Wed, 9th Nov 2011
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kobo
Rakuten Inc to acquire Toronto's Kobo for $315m, broadening global eBook reach and diversifying into new markets.
Splinter Cell 6 in development
Mon, 29th Nov 2010
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ipad
Ubisoft Toronto's Jade Raymond announces Splinter Cell 6 is on its way, promising innovation from the team behind Conviction.