Stories by Staff - Page 75
Apple closes in on Beats acquisition...
Thu, 29th May 2014
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Apple set to acquire Beats Music and Electronics for $3bn, bringing founders Iovine and Dr. Dre on board in a music industry shake-up.
Travel app lands place in finals
Thu, 29th May 2014
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cx
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martech
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digital entertainment
A travel app that acts as a virtual concierge has been selected as a finalist in the prestigious International Accor Hotels Take Off! Competition.
Apple under attack as hackers hold Kiwis to ransom...
Thu, 29th May 2014
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Many users in Australia and New Zealand have had their Apple IDs compromised, according to reports on Apple’s support community and social networks.
Vodafone NZ unveils $5-a-day overseas roaming plans...
Wed, 28th May 2014
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connectivity
Vodafone has today unveiled its new roaming service, focused around giving Kiwis access to cheaper roaming overseas.
Xero expands recruitment search as NZ talent dries up
Wed, 28th May 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Facing a shortage of local talent, Xero is expanding its recruitment efforts internationally to hire 160 new developers for its Wellington and Auckland offices.
Kiwi tech firm wins global Microsoft award
Wed, 28th May 2014
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nv interactive
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NV Interactive from Wellington triumphs globally, winning the Microsoft Innovative Technology for Good Citizenship Award 2014.
NZCER survey: ICT use in primary schools
Wed, 28th May 2014
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nzcer
NZ educators embrace digital learning, with 70% of teachers recognising ICT integration as a prime achievement, says NZCER report.
MANA Movement heralds new political partnership
Wed, 28th May 2014
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candidates
MANA and Internet Party to form alliance for general election, creating new political party called Internet MANA.
How CIOs can prepare for the new era of total mobility...
Wed, 28th May 2014
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personal computing devices
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byod
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cloud services
CIOs urged to adapt networks for a new era of total mobility, enabling seamless communication across all platforms.
Mobile devices help Lenovo outpace market rivals
Wed, 28th May 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Lenovo reports record full-year revenue of $38.7bn, with increased market share and growth in PC and tablet sales.
HP NZ asks... will your organisation be ready for UFB & RBI?
Wed, 28th May 2014
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government
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hp
New Zealand businesses urged to embrace remote working as country achieves major broadband milestone. #DigitalAge #Connectivity.
NZ domain chiefs issue AWOL telco warning...
Wed, 28th May 2014
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edge computing
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voyager internet
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24/7 hosting nz
The Domain Name Commission issues a warning about 24/7 Hosting's activities related to .nz domain names. Complainst have been found to be valid.
'Win for digital generation' as political parties merge
Wed, 28th May 2014
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internet party
In a landmark move, the Internet Party and MANA form Internet MANA, aiming to amplify New Zealand's digital generation's voice in Parliament.
Eaton expands Oz distribution with Ingram Micro deal
Tue, 27th May 2014
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distributors
Eaton boosts Aussie market presence, partners with Ingram Micro to distribute power management tech to IT resellers.
The increasing challenge of securing the Internet of Things
Tue, 27th May 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The Internet of Things poses the biggest security risks to organisations, warns Armando Dacal from Palo Alto Networks.
Vodafone NZ boosts 4G capacity as demand grows
Tue, 27th May 2014
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4g technology
Vodafone boosts 4G capacity in central Auckland to allow more simultaneous data users to experience fast mobile service without performance degradation.
NZ's top business leaders up for charity auction...
Tue, 27th May 2014
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retailers
NZ's business elite auction their expertise for ChildFund, aiming to boost Sri Lanka's livelihood through unique mentoring lunches.
McAfee: Simple yet effective channel focus
Tue, 27th May 2014
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casb
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cloud services
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mcafee
Being channel focussed in all that it does, partners can expect rapid response and generous rewards when they do business with McAfee.
Serko: Flying high in the Kiwi sky...
Tue, 27th May 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
For a company specialising in online corporate travel booking, how fitting to hear that Kiwi firm Serko is going places.
Google’s Suan Yeo and the future of learning
Tue, 27th May 2014
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edtech team
Open minds, thinking big and challenging the status quo are the messages Google’s Suan Yeo has for New Zealand’s educators.