Charity stories - Page 6
The fascinating way Microsoft is making a social impact
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Microsoft is upending how tech companies approach the not-for-profit, NGO and charity sector with a revolutionary new approach.
Alibaba Cloud commits to 'Tech for Change' initiative
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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cloud services
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stem
By providing access to its tech expertise and cloud resources, Alibaba Cloud hopes to promote IT education around the globe.
Why CMC Markets is backing a young Kiwi motorsport star
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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CMC Markets sponsors 17-year-old Peter Vodanovich in the 2018-19 Toyota 86 Championship, supporting his rapid rise in motorsport from simulator to track.
Digital natives love the blockchain because they trust it
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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The younger 'digital native' generation may turn out to be blockchain's driving force in years to come, argues Dentacoin's Donika Kraeva.
Uber updates bug bounty terms to stop extortion and unauthorised data collection
Tue, 1st May 2018
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Uber updates bug bounty program to include safe harbour for good faith hackers, but warns against illegal activity and extortion.
Acronis & Yellow Ribbon Fund provide IT training to Singapore prison inmates
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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education, learning & training
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The YRF-Acronis IT Skills Programme, inmates will receive certified IT training and computer skills that will increase their chances of future.
Ingram Micro NZ staff get fit and go bush for Cure Kids
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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Eight staff members have signed up for the Cure Kids Great Adventure race in a bid to raise at least $20,000 for the charity.
Digital shadows looks at fake news, disinformation and how they affect business reputations
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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martech
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software development
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domain names
Russia is just the tip of the iceberg for this issue with regular misinformation campaigns and attacks observed worldwide.
SafeStack offers free 'Security Big Day Out' for Wellington not-for-profits
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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SafeStack to run 'Security Big Day Out' seminar in Wellington to help not-for-profit sector with tight budgets.
Dell plans $14m donation: “It's our responsibility to prepare the next generation”
Fri, 13th Oct 2017
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solar power
By encouraging youth regardless of gender, ethnicity or social class to study STEM, there's an opportunity to bring in different perspectives.
VMware appoints new SVP & CCO - Claire Dixon from eBay
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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it automation
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healthtech
VMware appoints new chief communications officer, Claire Dixon, to lead global communications team and advance company's goals.
The week in channel-land: Partner awards, parties and plenty of business too
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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Channelland buzzes with partner accolades, bustling business deals, and spirited shindigs—a rollicking week of tech tales!.
Apple co-founder Woz to judge top Kiwi tech talent
Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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Apple's Wozniak and Sir Richard Branson to judge NZ's finest in global tech contest, highlighting Kiwi innovation on the world stage.
Social media scammers to double holiday profit
Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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Holiday season alert: Scammers set to double profits on social media with a surge in Christmas and charity scams. Stay vigilant online.
The week's winner: Nigel and the Microsoft Surface RT
Fri, 15th Mar 2013
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Nigel Parker's auction of his Microsoft Surface RT for Cure Kids charity topped the week's news, outshining all, even Kim Dotcom stories.
Facebook debuts 'pay to promote posts' after NZ trials
Thu, 4th Oct 2012
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charity
Following tests in New Zealand, social networking site rolls out service charging users who promote their wall posts across the U.S.