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		<title>5 reasons your business should reconsider hosted unified communications</title>
		<link>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/04/11/5-reasons-your-business-should-reconsider-hosted-unified-communications/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/04/11/5-reasons-your-business-should-reconsider-hosted-unified-communications/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Quin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cloud News & Trends]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hosted Unified Communications (UC) has historically been disregarded by many businesses as it has been unable to come close to offering the features obtained using on-premise solutions. Like many technology decisions, yesterday’s stroke of genius could be today’s folly. The &#8230; <a href="http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/04/11/5-reasons-your-business-should-reconsider-hosted-unified-communications/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.gen-i.com&#038;blog=19676097&#038;post=2420&#038;subd=genionline&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nice Smartphone – how are you paying for it?</title>
		<link>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/04/09/nice-smartphone-how-are-you-paying-for-it/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/04/09/nice-smartphone-how-are-you-paying-for-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:06:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Hansen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The advent of the Smartphone and connected tablet are creating new opportunities to push staff out of the office to interact directly with the public. Huge productivity gains beckon as the need to take notes and return to home base &#8230; <a href="http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/04/09/nice-smartphone-how-are-you-paying-for-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.gen-i.com&#038;blog=19676097&#038;post=2414&#038;subd=genionline&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Apps to get the most out of your Android smartphone</title>
		<link>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/04/04/top-10-apps-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-android-smartphone/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/04/04/top-10-apps-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-android-smartphone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 22:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Reiss</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are now over 800,000 apps that can be downloaded for Android smartphones.  That sheer volume can be a little overwhelming, so here are the top 10 apps I install to get the most out of my Android devices. Avast &#8230; <a href="http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/04/04/top-10-apps-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-android-smartphone/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.gen-i.com&#038;blog=19676097&#038;post=2407&#038;subd=genionline&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A team manager’s view on working remotely</title>
		<link>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/27/a-team-managers-view-on-working-remotely/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/27/a-team-managers-view-on-working-remotely/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 20:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Quin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was surprised to read recently of Yahoo’s CEO decision to ban work-from-home policies across the company. The leaked internal memo said, “that speed and quality are often sacrificed when we work at home, with some of the best insights &#8230; <a href="http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/27/a-team-managers-view-on-working-remotely/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.gen-i.com&#038;blog=19676097&#038;post=2391&#038;subd=genionline&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What is the next evolution of the Smartphone?</title>
		<link>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/27/what-is-the-next-evolution-of-the-smartphone/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/27/what-is-the-next-evolution-of-the-smartphone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 18:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Reiss</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a few short years, mobile phones have changed completely.  Smartphones now allow us to be constantly connected to the digital world, and replace a range of other things such as digital cameras, multi-media devices, game consoles, newspapers and books. &#8230; <a href="http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/27/what-is-the-next-evolution-of-the-smartphone/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.gen-i.com&#038;blog=19676097&#038;post=2385&#038;subd=genionline&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>BYOD, cloud, security top of mind at 2013 ICT Conference</title>
		<link>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/21/byod-cloud-security-top-of-mind-at-2013-ict-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/21/byod-cloud-security-top-of-mind-at-2013-ict-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gen-i Australasia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Needs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BYOD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cloud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICT Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2013]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Auckland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video conferencing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[virtualisation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[BYOD, cloud computing, security, virtualisation and video conferencing are among the issues that are on top of the minds of attendees at this year’s Gen-i ICT Conference. In feedback surveys, as well as in the video below, attendees listed technologies &#8230; <a href="http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/21/byod-cloud-security-top-of-mind-at-2013-ict-conference/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.gen-i.com&#038;blog=19676097&#038;post=2375&#038;subd=genionline&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are you ready to engage, Auckland?</title>
		<link>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/20/are-you-ready-to-engage-auckland/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/20/are-you-ready-to-engage-auckland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 03:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gen-i Australasia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fibre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICT Conference]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[4G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Candace Kinser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cisco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huawei]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IBM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tim Miles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Gen-i 2013 ICT Conference comes to a close in Auckland tomorrow, after travelling to 11 cities across New Zealand over the past four weeks. And we’re expecting it to be a vibrant event with over 300 people anticipated to &#8230; <a href="http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/20/are-you-ready-to-engage-auckland/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.gen-i.com&#038;blog=19676097&#038;post=2366&#038;subd=genionline&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft’s Mayan Calendar…</title>
		<link>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/19/microsofts-mayan-calendar/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/19/microsofts-mayan-calendar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Leckie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[During the 2012 year, there was ‘much ado’ about the impending deadline of the Mayan calendar, or rather, it’s inference to an ‘end-of-things’.  While this never came to pass, we cannot say the same for the looming Microsoft end-of-life support &#8230; <a href="http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/19/microsofts-mayan-calendar/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.gen-i.com&#038;blog=19676097&#038;post=2357&#038;subd=genionline&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How big is Big Data?</title>
		<link>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/18/how-big-is-big-data/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/18/how-big-is-big-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 23:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Reiss</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Infrastructure / Platform / Software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As our new CEO Tim Miles has stated in a Herald article recently, at Gen-i we are focussing on the convergence of key ICT trends – Mobility, Cloud, Social Applications and Big Data.  These trends are all inter-related and show &#8230; <a href="http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/18/how-big-is-big-data/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.gen-i.com&#038;blog=19676097&#038;post=2349&#038;subd=genionline&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tech sector can lead economic growth says NZICT’s Candace Kinser</title>
		<link>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/15/tech-sector-can-lead-economic-growth-says-nzicts-candace-kinser/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/15/tech-sector-can-lead-economic-growth-says-nzicts-candace-kinser/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 01:07:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gen-i Australasia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICT Conference]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Candace Kinser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The local technology industry has the potential to lead economic growth for New Zealand, and can even be the country’s top GDP contributor by 2017. This is the view shared by NZICT CEO Candace Kinser at this year’s Gen-i ICT Conference. &#8230; <a href="http://blog.gen-i.com/2013/03/15/tech-sector-can-lead-economic-growth-says-nzicts-candace-kinser/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.gen-i.com&#038;blog=19676097&#038;post=2306&#038;subd=genionline&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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