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Pokémon Go is a reminder that online gaming infrastructure is hard to get right

Pokèmon Go's release has been epic, but it has highlighted the challenges of releasing games that are heavily reliant on online gaming infrastructure.

By Charlotte Palfrey • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016

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Virtualisation

Exclusive: Citrix urges partners to keep margins and grow their business

Citrix is urging local partners to keep the increased margins available through its deal registration incentives for themselves - not the customer.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2016

Unified Communications

Kitset.io: Build cross platform apps without coding

Kitset.io uses AI to allow anyone to build cross platform apps without coding, costing only $69/month. They are expanding into a variety of apps.

By Dave Moskovitz • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2016

Storage

CASE STUDY: Nimble Storage and Fly Buys NZ partner for digital transformation

Loyalty New Zealand improves performance and reliability with Nimble Storage, reducing batch processing time by 5.5 hours.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2016

Storage

Microsoft's huge breakthrough with DNA data storage

Researchers at Microsoft and the University of Washington have reached an early milestone by storing a record 200 megabytes of data within DNA.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2016

Marketing Technologies

Four ways to drive digital commerce innovation

Digital commerce exemplars don't merely convert their product catalogues into eCommerce sites and mobile commerce applications.

By Jennifer Polk • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2016

Hyperscale

Microsoft wins legal battle over data center access

Microsoft has won its legal challenge against the U.S. government's demand for access to emails stored in its Irish data centre, bolstering privacy rights.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2016

Marketing Technologies

Centralising admin vital to business success

Businesses are being advised to centralise administration tasks to better focus on strategic and creative efforts that contribute to business success.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016

Software Development

Microsoft WPC: New resources to help partners capitalise on the explosive demand

To put it simply, the greater cloud market is changing how business gets done, and it presents a huge opportunity for our partners, says Microsoft.

By Gavriella Schuster • 6 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016

Microsoft

Veeam Availability 9.5 offers easy integration for two Microsoft releases

Veeam bolsters tech synergy with seamless integration for Windows Server 2016 and Hyper-V in its latest Availability Suite 9.5.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016

Disaster Recovery

Commvault and Cisco partner up to simplify data protection and recovery

Commvault and Cisco have partnered up to launch its new Reference Architecture and added support for Cisco's HyperFlex hyper-convergence system.

By Sam Worthington • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016

Dick Smith

Dick Smith report outlines the decisions that lead to failure of a giant

A long awaited report into the collapse of Dick Smith Group highlighs numerous poor decisions which ultimately lead to the fall of an industry giant.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016

Cybersecurity

Encouraging customer confidence in the Microsoft Cloud

Microsoft is urging businesses to embrace cloud and hybrid solutions securely on their digital transformation journeys.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016

Public Cloud

Microsoft Azure Security options - give customers confidence in the cloud

No area in Microsoft is growing faster or with more options than Azure, and no topic seems to be of more customer concern than cloud security.

By Jason MacEntee • 7 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016

Gaming

Gordon Ramsay will grill your skills in his newest mobile game

Heard of that loud, gregarious and fiery British chef/TV star Gordon Ramsay? He now comes in app form, through a new game called Gordon Ramsay DASH.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016

Health Technologies

Microsoft announces new Surface Enterprise Initiative partners at WPC 2016

Microsoft has announced its new Surface Enterprise Initative partners and programmes at the World Partner Conference in Toronto yesterday.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016

Microsoft

Microsoft WPC: Facebook jumps on Office 365 bandwagon

Facebook heralds new era of productivity, choosing Microsoft's Office 365 to empower its global workforce and bolster security.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016

Gaming

Pokemon Go is giving to society what other technology had taken away

Pokemon Go has rekindled human interaction and outdoor activity, reversing the isolation fostered by other technologies and reigniting community spirit.

By Jenny Sussin • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016