New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 139
Promapp drives business growth in Australasia and Europe
Wed, 28th Nov 2012
#
software development
#
promapp
#
mapp
Kiwi software provider announces new additions to board as it seeks to expand its presence across two continents.
Mobile devices key to productivity says NZ Integrator
Thu, 22nd Nov 2012
#
partner programmes
#
ipad
#
productivity
Imagetext, New Zealand's top Apple integrator, heralds iPads and iPhones as productivity boosters for Kiwi businesses, spotlighting Mobile Device Management.
Skype launches ANZ prepaid cards
Wed, 21st Nov 2012
#
uc
#
voip
#
contact centre
Launch becomes the first direct, on-ground marketing the internet communications giant has done across the region.
Gen-i hosts Jade Software’s new mobile banking solution
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
#
iaas
#
gen-i
#
banking
Gen-i collaborates with Jade Software to launch a new mobile banking app, JOOB, aiming to revolutionize customer experiences in banking.
Sluggish first half pushes Rakon to $3.96M loss
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
#
rakon
#
shares
#
r&d
A sluggish first half saw Rakon's six-month loss widen to USD $3.96M, with falling revenues and rising expenses. Shares dropped 4.4% to 43 cents.
NZ becomes 'Best Country for Business'
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
#
forbes
#
transparency
#
corruption
New Zealand takes the crown as 'Best Country for Business' in Forbes' rankings, excelling in personal freedom and investor protection among other metrics.
Kiwis 'dislike' Facebook couples page
Wed, 14th Nov 2012
#
uc
#
data privacy
#
facebook
New Zealanders vehemently reject Facebook's new auto-linked couples pages, calling it an intrusive move by the social networking giant.
500,000th .NZ domain name revealed...
Thu, 8th Nov 2012
#
domain name commission
New Zealand's 500,000th .NZ domain name, www.drct.kiwi.nz, registered by Disabilities Resource Centre Trust, earns a special GBP £1000 prize from .NZ.
MYOB takes a (slightly) different approach to accounting in the cloud
Thu, 8th Nov 2012
#
fintech
#
financial systems
#
accounting systems
It’s exciting times for accounting software maker MYOB as it launches its cloud-based product AccountRight Live.
DTS plans Upper Hutt data centre in 2013
Tue, 6th Nov 2012
#
hyperscale
#
dts
#
colocation
DTS to open a new, quake-resistant data centre in Upper Hutt's CBD Tower in 2013, boasting premium services and dual fibre connectivity.
Rakon to cut 60 NZ jobs
Tue, 6th Nov 2012
#
jobs
#
rakon
#
air new zealand
Rakon to cut 60 New Zealand jobs, shifting manufacturing to China and India to cut costs and improve profits by NZD $10 million annually.
GrabOne ready for Xmas with Wish List
Mon, 5th Nov 2012
#
grabone
GrabOne's new 'Wish List' feature transforms Xmas gift shopping for Kiwis, enabling easy sharing of desired experiences with family and friends.
Apple under fire over Kiwi’s cut-price order
Mon, 5th Nov 2012
#
personal computing devices
#
apple
#
kiwi
Apple faces tribunal in NZ after cancelling a man's order worth $1600 acquired for just $35 due to website pricing error.
Apple releases iPad mini to New Zealand
Fri, 2nd Nov 2012
#
personal computing devices
#
apple
#
ipad
Kiwis become first nation on the planet to get their hands on Apple's new small-sized tablet, launched at 8am this morning.
Fast and flexible financing through EMC's 0% offer
Thu, 1st Nov 2012
#
emc
#
cash flow
#
partners
IT storage solutions provider delivers competitive financing options for businesses through Velocity Finance Program until 2013.
The week that was: Windows 8, Surface, iPad Mini and a Cancelled Android Event
Tue, 30th Oct 2012
#
smartphones
#
personal computing devices
#
microsoft
Apple unveils the iPad Mini while Microsoft releases Windows 8 and the Surface. Google postpones Android 4.2 event due to US storms.
Samsung unveils Windows 8 Smart PC
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
#
microsoft
#
windows
#
samsung
Samsung New Zealand unveils the ATIV Smart PC and Smart PC Pro, versatile devices running Windows 8, priced from NZD $1,299 and NZD $1,999 respectively.
Science research given $54 million boost
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
#
healthtech
#
earthquakes
#
research
New Zealand science receives NZD $54.6 million boost from Marsden Fund, supporting 86 groundbreaking research projects across diverse fields.
Methven goes global with WAN optimisation-as-a-service
Thu, 25th Oct 2012
#
partners
#
acquisition
#
extend
Methven partners with Aryaka for a breakthrough in global WAN optimisation-as-a-service, drastically improving business operations.
Finally: iBooks comes to New Zealand
Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
#
edutech
#
ipad
#
kindle
Just ahead of the potential launch of the iPad Mini, NZ gets it's self iBooks with a fully populated, NZ relevant book store. Read on for full details...