New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 152
Kevin Ackhurst leaves Microsoft New Zealand
Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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Kevin Ackhurst departs Microsoft NZ for VP role in Singapore, leaving a legacy of partnership and growth. Replacement search underway.
Telecom dates Micro-SIM cards
Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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personal computing devices
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apple
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technology gifts
Telecom to launch Micro-SIM cards in early August, catering to XT customers and anticipating the arrival of Apple’s iPhone 4 in New Zealand.
Imagine Cup - New Zealand comes third
Fri, 9th Jul 2010
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New Zealand's Team OneBeep achieved a historic third place at Microsoft's Imagine Cup finals in Poland, marking the nation's best performance ever.
NetComm signs Connector Systems
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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industrial
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NetComm appoints Connector Systems as distributor for its 3G industrial routers and commercial products, boosting growth in NZ’s cellular broadband market.
Hitachi opens NZ support division
Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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storage
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customer service
Hitachi picks ex-Sun Storage and Systems Sales Specialist, Paul Lewer (pictured), to head up New Zealand sales.
Customer training leaves the classroom
Wed, 7th Jul 2010
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Attaché Software shifts customer education online with 40 seminars in New Zealand, providing SMEs flexible training directly from their desks.
New 3G business services launch
Tue, 6th Jul 2010
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google apps
Digital Island launches 3G business services offering seamless integration of email, browsing, and cloud-based tools after a successful pilot.
AVG opens NZ reseller portal
Tue, 6th Jul 2010
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cloud services
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software
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support
AVG launches a New Zealand website to facilitate local purchases, upgrades, and downloads of its software, featuring NZD $ transactions and support.
Data centres: Key NZ cities being 'neglected'
Mon, 5th Jul 2010
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hyperscale
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power / energy
NextDC will build a business case for a New Zealand data centre as global players are neglecting its key cities.
Integral Axon loses Simpl contract
Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
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support
Integral Axon loses out to CodeBlue as Simpl outsources its IT infrastructure, impacting internal staff and 91 virtual servers in a strategic shift.
Connector signs ‘cheaper than Cisco’ fibre firm
Fri, 2nd Jul 2010
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connector systems
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juniper networks
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savings
Connector Systems to distribute Aspen Optics and Geebic fibre products in NZ, offering 30-90% savings over Cisco, HP, and Juniper alternatives.
ICT’s economic impact
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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productivity
Software is one of the fastest growing segments in ICT, so how does New Zealand’s software economy measure up?.
The future is video
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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As global communication preferences shift to video, businesses must leverage this technology to enhance collaboration, reduce costs, and stay competitive.
Raise your VoIP
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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voice
SMBs embrace VoIP and UC to boost innovation, efficiency, and slash costs, with IDC projecting 1.2bn mobile workers by year-end.
Telecommunications 8 Review July 2010 industry voices Qualcomm Its a jungle out there
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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amazon
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developers
2G. 3G. 4G. Anyone who has even momentarily lingered around the world of mobile broadband knows it can be a jungle of Gs – or generations – out there.
B2B network gets caffeine boost
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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ecommerce
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social networking
VBIZNZ (www.vbiznz.co.nz), the popular social networking site for businesses, is getting a makeover and a new name.
The web ’s guardians gather
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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auckland university
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hackers
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it managers
Security experts will discuss the latest threats and solutions at OWASP New Zealand Day 2010, highlighting the ongoing challenges in web application security.
Kiwis win Philippines contract
Wed, 30th Jun 2010
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uc
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partner programmes
Enprise Solutions partners with Theorem Global to expand its services into the Philippines, offering specialised job costing solutions to a new client base.
Haddock returns to Microsoft NZ's mothership
Tue, 29th Jun 2010
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Microsoft has said that Steve Haddock (pictured) will return to the New Zealand HQ as Server and Tools Business Group Lead.
Brother NZ profits up 46%
Tue, 29th Jun 2010
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brother
Brother NZ's profits soar by 46% due to tight cost control and increased margins, despite only a 13% rise in sales.