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Google backs down over name policy
Wed, 27th Jul 2011
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Google amends its Google+ naming policy after backlash for banning users with pseudonyms, offering warnings and clearer guidelines to avoid suspensions.
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Invites-only system working
Thu, 14th Jul 2011
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Google+ shows early success with exclusive invites model, drawing over 10 million users in weeks. Analyst Paul Allen predicts numbers could double soon.
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Improvements made to Facebook Pages, Photo Viewer
Fri, 11th Feb 2011
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Facebook enhances Pages with better communication features, expressive tools, and relevancy improvements, alongside a new faster Photo Viewer.
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Redesigned Myspace website goes live
Thu, 28th Oct 2010
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Myspace relaunches with redesigned site, aiming to reclaim its spot as a social entertainment hub for 13-34 year olds with new features and mobile apps.
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Beyonce Knowles has not died
Thu, 26th Aug 2010
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software development
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symantec
Celebrities like Beyonce and Brad Pitt are being used by spammers to spread viruses, according to virus watchdog, Symantec.
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Greenstone handpicks Integral Axon
Fri, 4th Jun 2010
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services
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shell
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Greenstone Energy appoints Kiwi firm Integral Axon to provide IT service desk and desktop support, citing their flexible, business-focused approach.
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Facebook users urged to quit
Mon, 17th May 2010
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data privacy
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Disgruntled Facebook users launch QuitFacebook campaign, urging unhappy members to delete their accounts on May 31st, citing privacy concerns.
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Google slammed with antitrust accusation
Thu, 25th Feb 2010
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The European Union has agreed to investigate charges of monopolistic practices made against Google by three companies, Foundem, ejustice.
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Blue Coat prepared for IPv6
Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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network infrastructure
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migration
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ipv6
Blue Coat launches industry's first IPv6 secure Web gateway, enabling seamless migration and cost efficiency for enterprises and government agencies.
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Wellington claims top speeds
Mon, 18th Jan 2010
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Wellington boasts the fastest internet speeds in Oceania, topping Akamai's Q3 2009 report with 3488 Kbps, outpacing major cities like Sydney and Canberra.
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Mainfreight trucking in Asia with Citrix
Thu, 14th Jan 2010
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virtualisation
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supply chain & logistics
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citrix
Mainfreight has overhauled its entire IT environment in China and Hong Kong and deployed a virtualisation solution from Citrix which supports 160 users.
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More complaints about Facebook privacy
Tue, 15th Dec 2009
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Facebook has been forced to make changes to its new privacy settings, after widespread complaints that they just create new and more serious privacy problems.
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Hotmail hit with phishing scam
Mon, 12th Oct 2009
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Microsoft is urging Hotmail account holders to change their passwords after a massive phishing scam has made thousands of account details publicly available.
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Full speed ahead
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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Satellite Internet users with the ISP Farmside will get double the download speeds on their Rocket Broadband service from this month.
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Gen-i wins $5m education ministry contract
Wed, 11th Mar 2009
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According to RFP documents released last July, the three-year contract included the end-of-life replacement of PCs.