Stories by Staff - Page 71
Hi-tech sector at the heart of Govt’s grand Kiwi plan
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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government
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Government's Business Growth Agenda aims to boost investment and create jobs by focusing on innovation in hi-tech market.
Apple quietly maps out future with hush-hush acquisition
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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personal computing devices
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apps
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google
Apple's stealth buy of Spotsetter ramps up maps war with Google, poising Cupertino to redefine navigation with a social twist.
Vodafone offers farmers glimpse of 4G future
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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4g technology
Vodafone to showcase rural 4G technology at National Fieldays event, with plans to upgrade existing towers and build new ones.
Kiwi tech veteran takes top ANZ Dell role
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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network infrastructure
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ibm
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dell technologies
Angela Fox appointed Vice President and General Manager of Dell Australia and New Zealand, replacing Joe Kremer.
Raging Oz start-up threatens legal action over Apple's HealthKit app
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
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apple
Australian start-up HealthKit is considering legal action against Apple for naming their new app HealthKit, which the company sees as a direct rip off.
Kiwi-owned distie to bolster Good Technology's enterprise mobility business
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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good technology
Good Technology has signed a distribution agreement with New Zealand IT distribution specialist MPA, to market its enterprise mobility solutions.
Adobe ANZ MD secures lead Asia Pacific role
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
Paul Robson steps up as Adobe's Asia Pacific President, succeeding Craig Tegel, ready to steer the region's digital transformation.
Strong Serko IPO demand sees early public pool closure
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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ipo
Serko closes public pool of its retail share offer early due to high demand, will allocate shares to institutions and public.
New Partner chief to drive Compuware's ANZ presence
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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partner programmes
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it industry
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compuware
Compuware appoints Graham Dean as Partner Manager for Australia and New Zealand to expand their channel program.
iBlunder: Apple uses Windows on Mac Pro production line
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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windows
Manufacturing of Apple’s Mac Pro involves the use of the Windows operating system, so says the photo tweeted by CEO Tim Cook over the weekend.
New Dell president to head 10,000 strong Application Services workforce
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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network infrastructure
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dell technologies
Prasad Thrikutam appointed president and global head of Application Services at Dell Services. #technology #ITservices.
Film Review: A Million Ways to Die in the West
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Seth MacFarlane's A Million Ways to Die in the West fuses rom-com charm with raucous humour but misses a cohesive mark. Rating: 3/5.
Company linked to Orcon part-owner avoids liquidation
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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orcon
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vivid networks
Vivid Networks, the company linked with Orcon part-owner Warren Hurst, avoided liquidation in Auckland’s High Court yesterday.
Unisys: Treat your environment like hostile territory
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Unisys advises firms to see their internal environment as hostile to counter BYOD risks, urging a shift to multi-factor authentication and data encryption.
Changes at board level as Telecom director retires...
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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uc
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chorus
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telco
Kevin Roberts has retired as non-executive director from the Board of Telecom after six years, with Ido Lefler stepping in.
Your Invite: Westcon’s RSA Partner Launch…
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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cybersecurity
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
Westcon is inviting partners to attend its official Partner Launch of RSA, at locations across New Zealand this month.
Exploit tech… don’t miss the World Cup because of work
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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digital entertainment
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
Companies in NZ gear up with tech solutions to tackle World Cup-induced work disruptions and promote flexibility at work.
“Stable” HP targets IBM partners heading to Lenovo
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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lenovo
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hp
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ibm
HP launches Project Smart Choice to entice IBM partners pre-Lenovo deal, promising swifter certifications and superior solutions.
Voyager hits back at AWOL telco…
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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edge computing
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voyager internet
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24/7 hosting nz
Voyager intervenes as AWOL telco 24/7 Hosting NZ leaves thousands at risk of losing web and email services amid ownership chaos.
Nuage Networks and Numergy scale SDN to a million virtual machines
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Provisioning and managing a dozen virtual machines? That’s easy. A few hundred or a few thousand? That’s harder.