Juha Saarinen

Juha Saarinen has been covering the technology sector since the mid-1990s for publications around the world. In addition to techpartner.news, he has written for iTnews since 2010 and also contributes to the New Zealand Herald, the Guardian and Wired's Threat Level section.

He is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Recent articles by Juha Saarinen

Google hacktivists launch personal proxy initiative

Google hacktivists launch personal proxy initiative

US-level access and freedom of expression mooted.
Juha Saarinen Oct 22 2013 6:26AM Security
Microsoft releases recovery tool for bricked Surface RT tablets

Microsoft releases recovery tool for bricked Surface RT tablets

No sign of pulled Windows RT 8.1 update.
Juha Saarinen Oct 22 2013 6:18AM Hardware
Labs review: VMware Fusion 6 Professional

Labs review: VMware Fusion 6 Professional

VMware's updated virtualisation offering for Mac OS X.
Juha Saarinen Oct 22 2013 5:10AM Labs
Microsoft hastily pulls Windows 8.1 RT update

Microsoft hastily pulls Windows 8.1 RT update

Devices bricked for some users.
Juha Saarinen Oct 21 2013 5:35AM Hardware
Vocus expands Auckland data centre operation

Vocus expands Auckland data centre operation

While building new Melbourne facility.
Juha Saarinen Oct 18 2013 12:46PM Storage
Photos: Vocus expands Auckland data centre

Photos: Vocus expands Auckland data centre

Moves APAC network operation centre to same location.
Juha Saarinen Oct 18 2013 12:19PM Storage
Oracle releases critical Java, apps security update

Oracle releases critical Java, apps security update

Get patchy with it.
Juha Saarinen Oct 18 2013 5:10AM Security
US govt left vulnerable by expired SSL certs

US govt left vulnerable by expired SSL certs

Users trained to click through warnings.
Juha Saarinen Oct 17 2013 7:43PM Security
Red Cross declares technology a lifesaver

Red Cross declares technology a lifesaver

As important as food and water.
Juha Saarinen Oct 17 2013 1:16PM Hardware
Hadoop 2 released with next-gen resource management

Hadoop 2 released with next-gen resource management

A big data YARN.
Juha Saarinen Oct 17 2013 10:39AM Software
VMware to retain standalone ThinApp product

VMware to retain standalone ThinApp product

Preps version 5.0 release.
Juha Saarinen Oct 17 2013 5:20AM Software
Huawei develops 1Gbps G.Fast over coax cable prototype

Huawei develops 1Gbps G.Fast over coax cable prototype

Fibre to the door, coax and copper in premises.
Juha Saarinen Oct 16 2013 6:29AM Telco/ISP
Scientists show off nano-diamond optical switch

Scientists show off nano-diamond optical switch

Quantum transistors one step closer.
Juha Saarinen Oct 16 2013 5:15AM Hardware
Facebook, Google, Microsoft face proposed NZ 'PRISM' law

Facebook, Google, Microsoft face proposed NZ 'PRISM' law

Law TICS off tech giants.
Juha Saarinen Oct 15 2013 12:20PM Security
Intel sued by Hadoop company Zettaset

Intel sued by Hadoop company Zettaset

Trade secret misappropriation alleged.
Juha Saarinen Oct 15 2013 6:35AM Software
Facebook, Google, Microsoft won't be exempt from proposed NZ 'PRISM' law

Facebook, Google, Microsoft won't be exempt from proposed NZ 'PRISM' law

Network operators face new obligations.
Juha Saarinen Oct 15 2013 5:23AM Security
Backdoor found in D-Link routers

Backdoor found in D-Link routers

Known since 2010.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2013 1:00PM Security
D-Link routers found to contain backdoors

D-Link routers found to contain backdoors

Known since 2010.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2013 9:04AM Security
Desktop support staffing ratios decline: study

Desktop support staffing ratios decline: study

Reliable PCs, knowledgeable users and robust management tools cited.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2013 9:00AM Training & Development
Microsoft releases IE update blocker for Windows 7

Microsoft releases IE update blocker for Windows 7

Can opt out of automatic update.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2013 6:11AM Software

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