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Lack of knowledge is a key barrier to being successful online
Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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Are you serious about growing your business? Websites can generate amazing results for ANY business if approached correctly.
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NZ TechEd: Microsoft's smart way to rebuild Christchurch
Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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Microsoft's Director of Facilities and Energy, Darrell Smith, is using data-driven software to save the company millions.
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Xero receives offshore data storage approval for NZ customers
Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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New Zealand’s Inland Revenue Department has approved Xero to hold records offshore, on behalf of the company's Kiwi taxpayer customers, in Xero's capa.
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Should govt listen to the copper tax campaign?
Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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Labour calls for halt on 'copper tax', claiming it unjustly enriches Chorus at Kiwis' expense, raising broadband bills by $150 annually.
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Full, cost-effective network protection from cyber criminals with Dell SonicWALL
Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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Dell SonicWALL upgrades cyber security with cutting-edge technology, ensuring robust and efficient network protection against sophisticated cyber threats.
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How to avoid corruption in IT tenders
Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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Five key levers need to be managed in order for government agencies to minimise the corruption risks involved in managing IT contractors.
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Microsoft pulls cringeworthy Apple ad… Well, almost
Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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Leaked videos from Apple strategy meeting cause controversy as Microsoft pulls anti-Apple advert #timetoswitch.
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Is Google right, do we have “no legitimate expectation of privacy” in email?
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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Microsoft accuses Google of invading privacy by reading emails and intercepting personal data transmitted on private Wi-Fi routers.
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Synnex acquires IBM’s customer services business
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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Synnex's bold £505m buyout of IBM's customer arm reshapes the CRM BPO landscape, making Concentrix a top industry contender.
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NZ Tech – Helping win the America’s Cup
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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Technology companies in New Zealand are having a big impact on the America's Cup with their innovative products, boosting the country's economy.
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Wellington's OptimalBI makes Deloitte Fast 50 Index
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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Wellington IT firm OptimalBI has secured a spot in the prestigious Deloitte Fast 50 Index, recognised for its impressive three-year revenue growth.
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Extreme Network seals US$180m acquisition
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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As network switching providers in enterprise, data centre and cloud, both companies will work together to extend their products and technologies.
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No smartphone move as Dell goes private
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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Following a $24.9 billion to take the company private, Dell CEO Michael Dell says the PC manufacturer will not be entering the smartphone market.
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Vocus focuses on Cyan for new Auckland network
Sun, 15th Sep 2013
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Vocus partners with Cyan for advanced Auckland network, embracing cutting-edge SDN tech to power efficient, scalable services.
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Cogent becomes Zeacom’s first NZ gold partner
Fri, 13th Sep 2013
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Zeacom has announces today that Cogent has achieved ‘gold’ partner status, its first New Zealand partner to do so.
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Kiwis choose device size with tablets on the rise
Fri, 13th Sep 2013
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New Zealanders prefer tablets for internet access, with ownership poised to hit over 1/3 of daily users, amid surging demand for portability.
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NZ-based software firm makes Progress with global leader
Fri, 13th Sep 2013
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Progress Software announces deal with Auckland-based software development and systems integration company to become a New Zealand services partner.
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Kaseya recruits CA Technologies pair as new COO and exec VP
Fri, 13th Sep 2013
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These new executive hires come on the heels of Kaseya’s executive appointments last month, including a new CMO, CSO and CTO.
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NZ TechEd LIVE: 27,000 Kiwi charities get free Office 365
Fri, 13th Sep 2013
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Microsoft NZ gifts 27,000 charities with free Office 365, aiming to bolster nonprofit operations across New Zealand with technology.
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Orcon chooses Hawaiki for trans-Pacific cable capacity
Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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Orcon taps Hawaiki for trans-Pacific cable, boosting NZ's internet capacity and fuelling broadband market growth.