Stories by Staff - Page 48
HTC One now available on the Telecom Mobile Network
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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The HTC One (M8) is now available at Telecom Mobile Network for NZD $1,099, both in-stores and online, promising groundbreaking features and design.
Vendors proved wrong as Business Intelligence market slows
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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Spending on Business Intelligence and analytics software in New Zealand reached $75.3m in 2013, a 7.5% increase from the previous year.
Microsoft NZ: Kiwi tech “alive and kicking”
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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Microsoft's acquisition of Kiwi firm GreenButton showcases New Zealand's vibrant tech scene, proving talent transcends geographic boundaries.
An acquisition heard around the world…
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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For founder and CEO Scott Houston, Microsoft's acquisition of GreenButton is an acquisition representing natural progression, given the close working.
Apple moves hint at imminent mobile payment deployment
Thu, 1st May 2014
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Apple hints at entering mobile payments, interviewing execs and securing patents, with Tim Cook showing keen interest in the space.
Key NZ sectors leading online business adoption
Thu, 1st May 2014
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Manufacturing, wholesale, retail, & hospitality sectors are leading the way in online business in New Zealand. 41% of SMEs now have a website.
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At the helm of one of NZ's original success stories
Thu, 1st May 2014
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Deidre Steyn tells David Williams how she is relishing the role of general manager at one of New Zealand's original internet success stories.
Veteran Vodafone NZ director graciously leaving telco
Thu, 1st May 2014
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Vodafone New Zealand external affairs director Tom Chignell is leaving the company, after 14 years with the telco giant. 2014: A year for change.
Voyager bags big broadband download speed win
Thu, 1st May 2014
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Voyager emerges as the leader in TrueNet's latest Broadband Report, boasting a remarkable VDSL download speed of 2.5 seconds, the fastest among ISPs.
Windows XP – where have all the bad guys gone?
Thu, 1st May 2014
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Despite lingering fears, the predicted havoc on Windows XP systems post-support hasn't materialized, but vulnerabilities remain a concern.
Govt congratulates App4IR winners
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Matt Innes and Josh Lee win App4IR Challenge for their proposal to adapt myIR platform for mobile use. Receives $10k prize and chance to develop app.
Record-breaking Veeam surpasses 100,000th customer milestone
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Veeam Software has won its 100,000th customer and posted record revenue results for the first quarter of 2014.
Telecom first NZ telco to trial 4G over APT700 MHz band
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Telecom will trial its 4G network over APT700 MHz spectrum in New Zealand, partnering with Huawei Technologies.
Symantec leads Internet Explorer fight back
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Symantec has released a script to counter the latest Internet Explorer Zero Day vulnerability, offering a lifeline, especially for XP users.
Cloud momentum drives Microsoft financials
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Microsoft reports strong revenue growth of $20.40bn for Q1 2014, driven by momentum in cloud services and consumer products.
New Compuware Regional Director seeks ANZ channel growth
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Anthony Clarke, Compuware's new Regional Director for ANZ, aims to boost channel partner growth, leveraging his 20+ years of IT industry expertise.
Your invite - StorageCraft Roadmap and Technical Training
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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StorageCraft is inviting the ICT industry to its Roadmap and Technical Training session this week, set for May 1 in Auckland.
New VadaXchange call-centre system helps Greenfingers reach its 50,000 customers
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Greenfingers needed a robust call-centre solution that enabled its staff around the country to provide a great customer service experience.
2degrees veteran heads up Serko CPO role
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Tim Nichols, formerly of 2degrees, joins Serko as CPO, bringing over 15 years of product marketing experience to drive growth.
Facebook's strong 2013 dimmed by a slowdown in revenue growth
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Facebook's Q1 2014 results show a slowdown in revenue growth from Q4 2013, but mobile advertising continues to lead the way.