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ICT stories - Page 10

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Increase in financial market IT spending points to end of credit crunch
Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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After a few tumultuous years following the banking crisis, IT tech spending in the financial markets is set to rise.
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ICONZ-Webvisions return to their internet roots
Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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In a world suffering from serious time poverty, New Zealand’s hunger for Ultra Fast Broadband has reached breaking point.
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Introducing the world's largest telecoms industry research firm...
Mon, 7th Apr 2014
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Informa Telecoms and Media Research and Ovum have announced plans to merge and become the world's largest telecoms industry research firm.
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Gartner: NZ IT spending set to smash $11 billion mark
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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New Zealand's IT spending predicted to grow 1.7% in 2014, reaching NZ$11.1 billion, according to Gartner forecast.
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Cisco Capital helps NZ SMBs preserve cash and stay competitive
Mon, 31st Mar 2014
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Cisco Capital provides flexible financing for New Zealand IT firm Turnstone, allowing the company to manage cash flow and support business growth.
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ManageEngine slashes IT Help desk expenses for 60,000+ companies
Fri, 28th Mar 2014
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ManageEngine now offers its IT help desk software, ServiceDesk Plus, for free, potentially cutting costs for over 60,000 firms worldwide.
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Strong Kiwi economic outlook fails to increase company head counts
Thu, 27th Mar 2014
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Hiring expectations dip for second consecutive quarter, down 3.5 percentage points, according to the latest Hudson Report.
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Your Invite: IT Service Management Forum heads to Wellington
Wed, 26th Mar 2014
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This year the IT Service Management Forum New Zealand chapter will be celebrating its 10th annual conference in Wellington. The event takes place May 5-7.
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Your Invite: Microsoft Business Insights Summit heads to Auckland & Wellington
Sat, 22nd Mar 2014
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Dive into the future of business intelligence at Microsoft's Business Insights Summit in Auckland and Wellington, unlocking the power of your data.
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ANZ CIOs estimate 48% rise in mainframe application IT debt
Sat, 22nd Mar 2014
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ANZ CIOs forecast a 48% spike in mainframe IT debt, estimating $9.78m needed to modernise applications as skills gap worsens.
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Deloitte whitepaper suggests a rethink of organisations IT services
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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Deloitte releases whitepaper on managing data centers and the financial implications. Download it here: www.nextdc.com/news-media/insights-whitepapers.
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83% of businesses unprepared for cyber attacks...
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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Nearly 40% of firms have no cyber-incident response plan, despite 76% suffering an incident in the past two years, a report by Arbor Network has found.
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ICT security transformation underway...
Thu, 13th Mar 2014
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Security and managing risk are the top agenda items for IT decision makers. It's more than just the Target and NSA incidents driving this growth.
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Callaghan Innovation accelerates Maori innovation with new GM
Thu, 6th Mar 2014
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Hemi Rolleston appointed as GM, Māori Economy by Callaghan Innovation, aiming to boost Māori business innovation on a global scale.
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Exclusive: Amy Adams on ICT…
Thu, 6th Mar 2014
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NZ's 1st female IT Minister, Amy Adams, champions technology's vast potential for Kiwi innovation and rural development in exclusive talk.
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'Shipwreck' Labour leaks secret ICT plan to Govt…
Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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Labour's ICT strategy leaks to Gov't in a blunder by Clare Curran, sparking major embarrassment and a mocking retort from PM John Key.
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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.
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Partners: Know which Office 365 SKU to sell...
Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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For the benefit of channel partners across New Zealand, The Channel explains which Office 365 SKU to sell to clients.
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Govt issues extra $59m in R&D grants to grow firms faster
Thu, 27th Feb 2014
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$59m of R&D Growth Grants awarded to 19 NZ businesses by Callaghan Innovation, says Science & Innovation Minister Steven Joyce.
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Gen-i rings changes to unleash mobility benefits
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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Gen-i to introduce new mobile customer services to unleash potential of new mobility technologies in New Zealand.
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Dot Kiwi - Taking the Internet in a new direction...
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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New .kiwi domain launches, offering New Zealanders a unique online identity to showcase their Kiwi pride globally.
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Kiwi tech talent connects in Texas
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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CEO praises New Zealand's initiatives to attract more tech talent through involvement in SXSW trade show and TechConnect event.
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Invites open for Auckland ICT Mind Lab event…
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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Auckland ICT is welcoming industry figures to a New Monthly Event Series, kicking of with their first event for the year, The Mind Lab.
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Dot Kiwi: Changing the face of the Internet...
Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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New Zealand is set to launch the new top-level domain name .kiwi, sparking a debate about branding strategies among businesses.