Stories by Staff - Page 57
To survive and thrive... businesses must value data
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Businesses must prioritize data analysis, as it is crucial for decision-making and maintaining a competitive advantage, according to Ovum.
Hasta La Vista Baby... Kiwi firm reveals offer price
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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nzx
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vista group
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ipo
Vista Group's IPO sets sail at $2.35/share, aiming to raise $40m for expansion, with strong investor backing reflecting confidence in growth.
Unhappy Kiwis air shopping grievances on Social Media
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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facebook
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social media
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twitter
Kiwis are unhappy with the way New Zealand businesses treat them, prefer to complain on Facebook and want something free in response to their complaint.
Is taxpayer cash being used to plug Chorus' copper hole?
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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uc
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government
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chorus
Chorus accused of using taxpayer money intended for fibre network to plug revenue gaps, says Labour’s ICT spokesperson.
Govt welcomes Chorus / Crown Fibre UFB deal...
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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uc
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government
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chorus
New agreement allows Chorus to bring forward funding for Ultra-Fast Broadband in New Zealand, but no increase in payment.
WPC 2014 fuels a great State of Origin…
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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microsoft
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cloud services
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lync
As Satya Nadella outlined his cloud-first vision for Microsoft and its partners at WPC 2014, somewhere in the crowd two Kiwis glanced at each other and smiled.
Under-fire Moutter apologises to 'cynical' Telecom employee
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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uc
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telco
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spark
Telecom CEO Simon Moutter apologises after harshly criticising a 'cynical' employee, igniting debate on leadership and workplace culture.
Microsoft tells partners... Cloud is no longer a trend
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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software development
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microsoft
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cloud services
Public cloud IT spending to reach close to $108bn by 2017, representing 5 times the growth of the IT industry, says IDC.
Only days to go until NZ's Technology Showcase!
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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ingram micro
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distributors
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volution
New Zealand’s Technology Showcase, an Ingram Micro event, has been helping resellers stay ahead of the technology curve for nearly two decades.
Leak: Cynical? Please resign! Says Simon Moutter
Sat, 19th Jul 2014
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uc
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telco
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spark
Watch what you say on Telecom's internal intranet forum – or you might find the big boss telling you to feel free to take your cynical side to another company!.
Microsoft NZ counts down to a Kiwi cloud with Windows Server 2003 EOS...
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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datacentre infrastructure
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risk & compliance
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microsoft
Microsoft has announced the one-year countdown for the end-of-support date for Windows Server 2003, forcing organisations to migrate their servers.
‘Bulls-eye’ tool targets career options for teens
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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it industry
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careers
An innovative online tool called 'Bulls-eye' is helping Kiwi secondary school students plan their future careers.
Analysts brand Apple / IBM mobility deal a 'formidable' partnership
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipad
Apple and IBM's new 'formidable' partnership sets to revolutionise enterprise mobility, with IBM selling Apple devices and developing iOS cloud services.
Chorus strikes up early Crown Fibre funding deal
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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uc
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chorus
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telco
Conditional gives Chorus the option to bring forward part of CFH’s existing investment funding earlier in the build of the ultra-fast broadband (UFB) network.
Seagate division makes ANZ cloud move with Distribution Central deal
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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cloud services
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distribution central
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seagate
EVault has formed a strategic distribution partnership with Distribution Central to deliver its products and services in Australia and New Zealand.
Thousands axed as Nadella reshapes Microsoft's future
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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smartphones
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microsoft
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nokia
In a bold move, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is set to cut 18,000 jobs, focusing on streamlining and integrating Nokia, reshaping the tech giant's future.
N4L selects 16 Kiwi schools for Pioneer programs...
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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n4l
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kiwi
Network for Learning (N4L) has announced the 16 schools that will take part in the Pond Pioneer School programme.
Microsoft breaks language barrier with Skype demo
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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uc
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
In a few simple exchanges, the Skype Translator app threatens to quite literally change the world we live in and how we interact with one another.
Gartner: Microsoft turns the ‘Scope on SaaS...
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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microsoft
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cloud services
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mobility
Microsoft launches a tool to tackle the surge of ungoverned SaaS apps in businesses, promising enhanced control and security.
Shadow IT casts light on tech careers for Kiwi women
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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it industry
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nztech
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manukau institute of technology
Young women are being encouraged to pursue a career path in the technology sector in a new initiative, ‘Shadow IT’.