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Wynyard hires former Darktrace, GCHQ officer Andrew France
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Wynyard Group, the security software company spun out of Jade Software last year, has hired Andrew France, former deputy director of cyber defence.
NZ dollar trades near 7-year high vs. yen before services, retail data
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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support
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inflation
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The New Zealand dollar held near a seven-year high against the yen before services sector and retail sales figures that are expected to show the d.
NZ expects to benefit from G20 commitment to lift economic growth
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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productivity
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investment
New Zealand expects to benefit from commitments secured at the G20 Leaders' Summit, from the world's 20 biggest economies, to lift economic growth.
World Week Ahead: Fed minutes, US housing data
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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us federal reserve
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black friday
Minutes from last month's US Federal Reserve meeting, corporate earnings from Target and Best Buy, and reports on the American housing market will.
UPDATE: Global push to act on tax avoidance has broad support, English says
Sun, 16th Nov 2014
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microsoft
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google
There is broad global support for moves to curb international tax avoidance, New Zealand Finance Minister Bill English said on the sidelines of the.
RESEND: NZ inflation likely to pick up as labour market pressures emerge, English says
Sun, 16th Nov 2014
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inflation
New Zealand inflation, which unexpectedly fell to the bottom of the Reserve Bank's target band in the third quarter, is likely to pick up again as.
UPDATE: New Zealand, South Korea conclude free-trade agreement
Sat, 15th Nov 2014
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cleantech
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climate change
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kiwifruit
NZ and South Korea seal a free-trade deal, slashing $230m in export tariffs, aiming to boost two-way trade currently valued at $4bn.
Polaroid-style prints for iPhone and Android in the works
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
French start-up Prynt is developing a smartphone case that doubles as a printer, allowing users to instantly print their photos.
Skype for Business to advance business communication
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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microsoft
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voip
Microsoft to launch Skype for Business, melding Skype's ease with Lync's enterprise prowess, poised to revolutionize business communication in 2015.
Gartner says 4.9 billion connected 'things' will be in use in 2015
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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iot
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analyst report
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automotive
Gartner predicts a surge in IoT, with 4.9 billion connected devices in 2015, rising to 25 billion by 2020, revolutionising industries and services.
What are the 4 laws of IT innovation?
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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personal computing devices
Stay ahead of the IT game in this rapidly changing technological world and learn a thing or two from Melcalfe, Moore, Edholm and Shannon.
Correction: Real Estate Institute O'Sullivan says first-home buyers could give up on home ownership
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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inflation
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immigration
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home loans
Departing Real Estate Institute chief executive Helen O'Sullivan said the Reserve Bank's decision to continue the loan-to-value ratio restrictions.
Latest Windows 10 build turns to flexibility and simplicity
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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microsoft
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windows
The 9879 build comes with new gestures, an updated toolbar (with the option to unckeck boxes and hide buttons) and a simplified OneDrive system.
NZ dollar holds gains as heavy yen selling puts pressure on greenback
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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market
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kiwi
The New Zealand dollar held its gains in local trading as the yen fell amid speculation that nation's government may call a snap election spilled o.
Kiwi cancer screening tech firm finding success on NZAX
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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TruScreen's innovative cervical screening technology makes a promising debut on NZAX, aiming to revolutionize cancer detection globally.
NZ payments systems ripe for regulation, Orwell CEO Sanchez says
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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regulation
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financial crime
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digital infrastructure
New Zealand's payments and settlements system is lagging behind the rest of the world in terms of regulation, and a new framework is needed for a s.
Consumer confidence slips to 14-month low
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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migration
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inflation
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anz bank
New Zealand consumer confidence fell to a 14-month low in November as households felt less optimistic about the future, with economic momentum cool.
Custom apps enable customer engagement and collaboration
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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smartphones
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uc
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personal computing devices
The Good Technology Mobility Index Report Q3 2014 shows enterprise mobility is moving toward custom apps and iOS tablets.
Bitdefender launches free tool to help rid users of adware
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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malware
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
As malvertising takes the cyber-crime spotlight, the tool provides complete protection against malicious programs that can hijack computers.
NZ manufacturing activity rises to 15-month high in October
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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migration
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employment
New Zealand manufacturing activity accelerated for a fifth month to a 15-month high in October as a strong domestic economy supports local activity.