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Tppa

What we always knew: The TPP and Intellectual Property

Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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The recently leaked Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement shows the corporate seizure of copyright & pharmaceutical protection.
Facebook

Facebook to verify Pages for Kiwi businesses

Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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facebook for business
The feature allows businesses to show users their Page is authentic, and shows users they're interacting with the authentic Page of a business.
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Mako Networks sold to US provider

Wed, 7th Oct 2015
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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United States telecommunications service provider D&S Communications has acquired the assets of Mako Networks from the company's receivers.
Burglars

Burglars using social media to target victims

Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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social media
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vivint
Burglars are increasingly using social media to target potential victims, warns security expert Marsden Hulme. Be careful what you post online.
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NomosOne: the company that automates the life cycle of commercial leases

Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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fintech
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physical security
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finance, leasing & rental
Its main features include automated document generation and management, the ability to connect all stakeholders in a transaction.
Youth depression

BE Intent takes to world stage in Talent Unleashed awards

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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education, learning & training
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support
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air new zealand
NZ's BE Intent, whose offerings include a support and resiliency app for youth and businesses, is a finalist in the global Talent Unleashed Awards.
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Leaping Tiger: the app which lets gamers find other gamers to play against

Mon, 7th Sep 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Leaping Tiger, a location-based friend finding app for gamers, has gained over 6,000 users in 70 countries since its launch in May 2015.
Online

Mobile transactions booming - and it's not just for pure online retailers

Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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e-commerce
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retail
Wi-Fi on public transport is driving mobile transactions, with Juniper Research warning online sales are not just for pure play online retailers.
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Lack of cloud knowledge holding Kiwi SMBs back

Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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cloud services
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smb
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the alternative board
A third of NZ's small firms miss out on the cloud's perks, risking their profits, as a new study highlights a critical digital skills gap.
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Our publisher's view on why eDMs are evil

Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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martech
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marketing
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techday
eDMs don't work. They invade people's inboxes. They can get labelled as spam. They're more expensive and less effective than editorial integration.
Knowledge sharing

Kiwis in the running for global startup awards

Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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investing
The chance to spend time with Richard Branson is on offer in this year's Talent Unleashed Awards, with an entrepreneur school and funding on the way.
Scam phone

Phone scams: increasing numbers, wider scope

Tue, 28th Jul 2015
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malware
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uc
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cybersecurity
ESET takes a look at phone fraud, the impact of technology in terms of spoofing and VoIP, and the growing use of cell phones.
Rod drury

Xero to double turnover to $200M this year, says CEO Rod Drury

Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
New Zealand accounting software pioneer Xero expects to double global revenue to more than $200 million in the year to March 2016.
Cortana

Microsoft's digital assistant: This time it's personal

Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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digital signage
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microsoft
In the build up to the launch of Windows 10, Microsoft has been building the company's first digital personal assistant.
Retail

The facts behind digital signage

Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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digital signage
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cx
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martech
Digital signage is becoming a crucial part of the marketing mix as it improves customer engagement, says SignStix research.
Cyber voip

VoIP vulnerable to cyber attacks

Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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uc
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cybersecurity
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voip
New research by Nettitude reveals VoIP infrastructure is increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks, with 88% of them occurring out of office hours.
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Kapiti Coast's Aura RedShield Security takes home Cyber Gold award

Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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kapiti chamber of commerce
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wellington gold awards
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aura information security
Aura RedShield Security wins Cyber Gold at Wellington Gold Awards, recognizing their cyber security software and services.
Wifi secure

Public Wi-Fi - how risky is it?

Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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wifi
Businesses unaware of risks when using public Wi-Fi, says F-Secure. Hackers can access email and financial data in minutes.
Google under microscope

Google NZ's $371,799 tax on $14.9 million revenue

Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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fintech
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google
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tax
Google faced a higher tax bill last year, but the $371,799 bill is unlikely to faze the company, which made $14.9 million in recorded revenue.
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ICT NZ's fastest growing export sector

Mon, 29th Jun 2015
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banking
Technology is now New Zealand's third largest GDP export, with ICT's contribution growing by $1.282 billion from 2009 to 2013.