New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 149

MS: Government cloud compliance a key challenge
Tue, 14th Sep 2010
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data privacy
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Government compliance requirements are key barriers to cloud policy adoption, says National Technology Officer, Mark Rees.

FrontRange targets NZ channel expansion
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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channel manager
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services
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applications
FrontRange Solutions is set to expand its partner network in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost its market presence in the APAC region.

Microsoft gives $50k to Red Cross appeal - Updated
Mon, 13th Sep 2010
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microsoft
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partners
Microsoft New Zealand donates NZD $50,000 to the Red Cross Christchurch Earthquake Appeal, offering extensive IT support to affected customers and partners.

OpenCloud lands £4 million Nokia investment
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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nsn
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strategy
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investment
Nokia Siemens Networks invests GBP £4 million in OpenCloud to integrate its telecom software, boosting innovation and growth in convergent services.

Deadline nears for NZ Open source Awards 2010
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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open source
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awards
There's less than a week to go before nominations for this year's awards close. Details on how to register inside.

SMS boarding takes off in NZ
Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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jetstar
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extend
Jetstar introduces SMS boarding passes in NZ, with the initial rollout between Auckland and Christchurch. Expansion to more routes and Australia expected soon.

Telecom: UFB timeframe challenging
Thu, 9th Sep 2010
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partner programmes
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government
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crown fibre holdings
Telecom evaluates shortlist for Ultra-fast Broadband initiative, remains open to partnership after not being named on list. Shares fall 6%.

UFB: Three shortlisted for 'prioritised negotiations'
Thu, 9th Sep 2010
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crown fibre holdings
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telecom
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palm
Updated: Binding offers for initial investment partners due to be made next month, says CFH Chairman Simon Allen.

Christchurch quake a valuable learning experience
Wed, 8th Sep 2010
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insurance
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business continuity
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analyst report
Christchurch businesses must prioritise immediate data backup to mitigate further damage from ongoing aftershocks, says Plan-b’s Ian Forrester.

$50 million up for grabs
Thu, 2nd Sep 2010
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government
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kiwibank
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proposals
New Zealand Venture Investment Fund offers up to USD $50 million to venture capital fund managers for investing in promising Kiwi start-ups.

Beyond the Barcode
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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smartphones
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productivity
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identity cards
As mobile data subscribers soar towards 2.8 billion by 2013, businesses are tapping into mobile tagging to boost productivity and streamline operations.

Introducing the CCiNZ
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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uc
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contact centre
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partners
CCiNZ launches to boost NZ's contact centre industry, promising advancements with new partnerships, educational resources and awards.

Business is all about people
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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customers
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support
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aastra
The Commonwealth Games are almost here, and that got me thinking about the last time they were held in New Zealand, which was in 1990.

Getting ready for the tax changes
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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fintech
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hcm
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financial systems
New Zealand tax system set for major overhaul from October 1st, with changes to GST, PAYE, and company tax. Businesses urged to prepare.

GOOD FOR WHAT ALES YOU
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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twitter
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wine
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extend
Kiwi beer fans rejoice! www.realbeer.co.nz offers a treasure trove of news, advice, and community for New Zealand’s dedicated beer enthusiasts.

Earth to enterprise
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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wan
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retail
Business continuity plans derived from the business are always more accurate than assumptions made by the CIOs.

Precious papers preserved
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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document management
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ecm
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martech
NZ businesses embrace tech to protect critical paper documents, ensuring legality and easy access amidst disasters.

UK-based CentraStage signs first NZ reseller
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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the gathering
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market
UK-based CentraStage expands to New Zealand, partnering with GoWorld to resell its IT device management services, aiming for significant regional growth.

Kaseya unveils NZ MSP groups
Tue, 31st Aug 2010
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edutech
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it training
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it automation
Kaseya launches its first New Zealand user group in Auckland to foster collaboration and expertise among MSPs, with an inaugural meeting on September 10th.

Parallels targets New Zealand
Mon, 30th Aug 2010
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virtualisation
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renaissance
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operating systems
Parallels has inaugurated its New Zealand office, aiming to expand its virtualisation and automation software reach, bolstered by new leadership.