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Warning: Data centre reality distortion field
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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cyclone computers
When it comes to data centres, marketing’s penchant for twisting facts can confuse the unwary argues Robin Cockayne, Revera general manager, sales.
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Virtualisation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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New Zealand's rapid embrace of virtualisation has transformed IT landscapes, paving the way for the rise of the cloud and future user-centric computing.
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NZICT broadens scope to match changes in tech industry
Fri, 30th Mar 2012
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nzict
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universities
Membership rules changed to include ‘high technology’ companies and other stakeholders in the New Zealand technology ecosystem.
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Recruitment & retention big concerns for CIOs
Tue, 27th Mar 2012
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recruitment
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candidates
Businesses investing in new technology projects, but IT bosses struggling to find the manpower to implement them.
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US tech investor's $15m kiwi contribution
Fri, 23rd Mar 2012
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commerce systems
US tech investor Peter Thiel is boosting New Zealand’s tech scene with a NZD $40 million fund, pledging NZD $15 million via his firm Valar Ventures.
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Video: interview with National Start Up Weekend organiser Justin Scott
Wed, 21st Mar 2012
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Justin Scott, organiser of New Zealand's Start Up Weekends, reveals how the events foster entrepreneurial ecosystems and create vital business connections.
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Countdown begins for Nethui 2012
Tue, 20th Mar 2012
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
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speakers
Last year's event was a sell-out; register now to have your say on topics like the digital divide, copyright, and making the most of online opportunities.
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SMBs offered chance to pitch at govt 'speed dating' event
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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government
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meetings
Business New Zealand and the Ministry of Economic Development matchmaking kiwi businesses with senior buyers from 15 government organisations.
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Huawei begins global channel push
Thu, 15th Mar 2012
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it training
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cisco
Huawei is launching global programmes for partners and ICT training and certification courses to boost its enterprise business.
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Zintel Group sells Australian subsidiary for $15m - Updated
Thu, 15th Mar 2012
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telco
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j2 global
Zintel Group has sold its Australian subsidiary to j2 Global for USD $15.3m, planning a generous capital repayment and special dividend for shareholders.
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Second marathon effort for Author-it boss
Tue, 13th Mar 2012
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Paul Trotter, Author-it founder, is set to run the Boston Marathon for Project Hope, aiming to beat his NY Marathon time and raise funds.
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Intergen supports whistleblowers
Mon, 12th Mar 2012
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information technology
Kiwi IT firm Intergen has inked a three-year sponsorship deal to support umpires in the ANZ Championship, bolstering its presence in Australia and New Zealand.
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AVG distie parent on the hunt for new tech
Fri, 9th Mar 2012
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Avalanche Technology Group, parent of AVG’s distributor in the South Pacific, appoints Kevin Yank as CTO to spearhead new tech partnerships and innovations.
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New senior role at Symantec
Tue, 6th Mar 2012
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Symantec New Zealand appoints Lucas Salter as country manager, effective April 1, moving him from Western Australia; Stuart Preston becomes account director.
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How to setup a podcast
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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data analytics
Paul Spain, host of the NZ Tech Podcast, covers what’s involved with producing and launching a successful podcast.
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Check Point turns to channel for mid-market push
Wed, 29th Feb 2012
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apm
Security software vendor sees opportunity in mid-tier & SMB space, wants resellers to help them understand the sector.
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App of the Week: Corporate Cabs
Wed, 29th Feb 2012
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apps
Hate booking taxis over the phone? Sick of waiting half an hour or more for them to arrive? This is the app for you.
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Yellow's bid for the SMB digital marketing dollar
Wed, 29th Feb 2012
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google
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social media
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yellow
Restructuring represents next stage in evolution from directory publisher to 'digital marketing services provider'.
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Fry: 'Twitter is for twittering on'
Tue, 28th Feb 2012
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social media
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twitter
Stephen Fry has apologised for his comments on New Zealand broadband, stating his tweets were not meant to spark a national debate or cause offence.
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Apple to pull Siri-like 'Evi': report
Tue, 28th Feb 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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Apple faces backlash for planning to axe Evi, a voice app akin to Siri, raising concerns over stifling competition.