Silicon Valley stories - Page 5
A Silicon Valley CEO's presentation notes
Thu, 8th Sep 2016
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Peach CEO's latest presentation left audiences baffled with bizarre boasts of 900,000,000% more innovation and offers to trade kidneys for new X-Phones.
Cisco's first acquisition into the emerging container market
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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acquisition
Cisco acquires ContainerX to enter the container market, its first acquisition in this rapidly emerging space.
$1m fund launched as Aussie tech companies win at global awards
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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Two Aussie tech companies have won glory at the global Talent Unleashed awards, with a $1 million startup fund also launched on the back of the awards.
Kiwi startup takes out global award; recognised by Steve Wozniak
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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New Zealand's oDocs has been named the global Best Startup, Social Impact in the annual Talent Unleashed Awards for technological entrepreneurship.
Announcing New Zealand’s next innovation hotspot...Christchurch?!
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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debtor daddy
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banking
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bso
Christchurch blossoms into NZ's tech scene; promising to be the latest innovation hub with big names investing for a high-tech future.
Kiwi startup bringing Silicon Valley ideals to local businesses
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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API Talent is bringing Silicon Valley's DevOps ideologies of experimentation, failure acceptance and innovation development to local NZ businesses.
Kiwi company named APAC's Best Startup for Social Impact
Fri, 22nd Jul 2016
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talent unleashed
New Zealand's oDocs has been named Asia Pacific's Best Startup - Social Impact in the annual Talent Unleashed awards.
Young Māori innovators head to Silicon Valley
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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young innovators
The students, along with chaperones, have already left for the land of innovation in California and have a big adventure ahead.
Kiwi company finalist in global Talent Unleashed awards
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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A Kiwi social enterprise creating affordable healthcare solutions for those in need is in the spotlight as a APAC finalist in the startup awards.
Start-up awards offer one-on-one time with Apple co-founder Wozniak
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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NZ tech and entrepreneurial communities are being urged to jump into the limelight with this year's Talent Unleashed Awards.
Intel's legendary former CEO Andy Grove dies
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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Tech titan Andy Grove, Intel’s pivotal figure and former CEO, passes away at 79, leaving an indelible mark on Silicon Valley.
Silicon Valley natives to visit New Zealand
Wed, 29th Apr 2015
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startups
Wharf42 has announced two of Silicon Valley’s thought leaders will visit NZ to share what they know about the current tech and investment landscape.
Magic Memories, theme-park snappers, lure Silicon Valley funds with ‘R&D by M&A’ strategy
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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financial systems
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personal computing devices
Magic Memories, which built a $50 million global business taking photographs at tourist attractions and theme parks, has sped its growth by buying.
Silicon Valley trip encourages Kiwi students to choose ICT
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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intergen
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qualifications
This year, 39 Wellington East Girls’ pupils were taken on a trip to the United States to see what the ICT sector is like.
Gartner examines the #FAIL safe way to start a tech business...
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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analyst report
You’re a technologist, and you want to know how to start a company or a product, how to generate a division or develop a new opportunity. Get rejected: Fail.
Secure a internship in Silicon Valley with Winternz...
Fri, 1st Aug 2014
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Kiwi Landing Pad's Winternz offers top New Zealand IT and Marketing students a paid 12-week Silicon Valley internship this summer. Apply by August 15!.
Silicon Valley veteran joins PowerbyProxi to focus on international growth
Wed, 21st May 2014
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PowerbyProxi has appointed Dr. Gani Jusuf, a leading Silicon Valley technology executive, to its board of directors.
Silicon Valley style 'NZ Computer Museum' edges closer to reality
Fri, 18th Oct 2013
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NZ's venture for a Silicon Valley style Computer Museum on Auckland's waterfront leaps forward with Tomizone as its first sponsor.
NZ Tech – Helping win the America’s Cup
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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ict
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bso
Technology companies in New Zealand are having a big impact on the America's Cup with their innovative products, boosting the country's economy.
Homegrown tech export cracking America
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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New Zealand tech firm ActionStep breaks into the US market, delivering cloud-based legal practice management solutions aimed at over 45,000 law firms.