Christchurch stories - Page 5
Gender debate continues as NZ ICT bonus pay blows up in female faces
Sat, 30th Aug 2014
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NZ ICT sector faces backlash as male bonuses outstrip female counterparts by 50%, widening the gender pay gap.
Wynyard Group joins forces with NZ Police... tackles crime through tech
Thu, 28th Aug 2014
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Wynyard Group allies with NZ Police to revolutionise crime-fighting via a high-tech partnership, eyeing global impact.
Lightning Lab accelerates Kiwi start ups to success with $2.2m funding
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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Teams from Lightning Lab, New Zealand's digital accelerator programme, have secured $2.2m in seed investment capital.
Seek: Canterbury on show as talent demand grows...
Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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Canterbury's talent market booms, seeing a 16% increase in job ads, with sectors like HR and marketing leading growth post-2011 earthquake rebuild.
SMB demand triggers McDonalds IT’s Auckland expansion
Mon, 14th Jul 2014
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Growing tech form McDonalds-IT has expanded its footprint across New Zealand, revealing a new team based in Auckland.
Vodafone HQ leads the way as Christchurch CBD gaps fill up fast
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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The notion of a donut effect in the Christchurch CBD, with new developments on the fringes but few buildings in the centre, is being rapidly dispelled.
Enable unveils new Christchurch school fibre broadband plans
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Network provider Enable has announced plans to connect 33 more Christchurch schools to fibre broadband by the end of 2015.
Vodafone NZ commits to $50m Christchurch HQ revamp
Tue, 3rd Jun 2014
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Vodafone to establish $50m South Island HQ in Christchurch to bring together staff and support recovery and growth of the city.
NZ ICT market dries up as professionals seek lucrative contracts
Wed, 14th May 2014
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A skills shortage is being felt in New Zealand’s booming ICT industry where professionals are reverting to contracting to reap the financial rewards.
Maximise sales and increase revenue at the KeepItSafe Partner Conference…
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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What if you could super-charge sales to build ongoing streams of revenue right now?.
Kiwi suppliers set to benefit following Christchurch win in Southeast Asia
Fri, 28th Mar 2014
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Tait Communications wins contract to upgrade Vietnam Traffic Police radio network with digital trunked system.
Telecom's three years of digital rebuilding in Christchurch…
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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After a 3-year digital rebuild, Christchurch emerges as a tech-savvy city, reflecting progress and the resilience of its residents.
Don't leave town before you've seen the booming ICT market
Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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Confidence is up for both employers and job seekers in the ICT sector with a rise in new projects upholding recruitment activity and promising pay increases in 2014.
Top Kiwi tech creates 1000km tennis game
Wed, 4th Dec 2013
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ASB Bank is attempting a World Record by creating a 1000km tennis court that stretches from the North Island to the South Island.
Growing IT in Christchurch
Mon, 7th Oct 2013
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Christchurch wants and needs ambitious people who are great communicators and collaborators who want to be involved and make a difference...
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.
Mashup competition for Christchurch schools
Fri, 26th Jul 2013
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Christchurch high school students have the opportunity to build a business in a weekend with the first Mashup competition in the region.
A round up of the last year for AeroHive in NZ
Tue, 11th Jun 2013
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There has been a hive of activity within the New Zealand business of wireless vendor Aerohive over the last 12 months.
Kiwis spend 92 hours a year in traffic
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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TomTom releases first NZ Traffic Congestion Index as Auckland ranks 3rd most congested city in ANZ region.
Christchurch rebuild spurs ICT recruitment drive
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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Confidence continues to grow in the Christchurch ICT Industry, with new projects bolstering recruitment activity for 2013.
Glimmer of hope for Harvey Norman after NZ results
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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New Zealand has been Harvey Norman's standout performer for the first half of fiscal 2013, at least in terms of percentage increases in sales, which were up 3.6% on the same period a year ago.
Vodafone doubles Auckland’s network capacity
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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Telco company improves coverage and speed to two thirds of the city.
Telecom down…again
Wed, 12th Dec 2012
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Telecom customers in New Zealand face further connection issues, following two outages yesterday, with no compensation offered.
Callaghan Innovation Bill passes third reading
Wed, 5th Dec 2012
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Bill establishing new high-tech HQ for manufacturing and services firms passes third and final reading in Parliament.