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App of the week: Bolt
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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Instagram introduces Bolt, its answer to Snapchat, with a focus on speed. But will it be able to compete with the established messaging apps?.

Mobility “fundamentally changing” the way NZ organisations do business
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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byod
Majority of New Zealand businesses investing in mobile solutions to improve customer experience, allocating high budget to mobility.

National 'finally wakes up' to rural broadband issues
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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New Zealand's new $150m rural broadband fund must be truly contestable and not a slush fund for large telcos, warns Labour ICT spokesperson Clare Curran.

Govt reveals $150m rural broadband boost
Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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National announces a £150m plan to boost rural broadband, aiming to expand access and improve connectivity outside urban areas.

Kiwi analytics firm changes name... makes sense of business data boom
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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ibm
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cortell
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mindfull
Cortell rebrands as Mindfull, a nod to the evolving business intelligence landscape amidst a surge in data complexities.

VeilMail: No leaks. No trail. No fail?
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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cybersecurity
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email
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veilmail
Turner Technologies has vowed to provide 'military strength' security protection across company communications, by introducing VeilMail to the market.

Trend Micro: NZ ranks high in online streaming trickery
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
New Zealand has ranked as the fifth highest country affected by dangerous social engineering lures during the recent school holiday movie season.

Can a digital workforce create 100,000 new NZ jobs?
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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uc
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government
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telco
Internet MANA has launched its election campaign, promising 100,000 new jobs and to make New Zealand a digital workforce.

Boost for SMBs as Xero launches business software marketplace
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain & logistics
Xero revolutionises SMB operations with a new marketplace, making over 350 business solutions easily accessible.

Youi Insurance: Using tech to take on the big boys
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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uc
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data analytics
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martech
Despite being the self-proclaimed new kids on the insurance block in New Zealand, Youi Insurance is bucking the industry trend when it comes to techno.

Review: Thecus N2310 NAS
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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storage
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gaming
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reviews
Thecus N2310 NAS: More than just storage, it's a micro server with its own OS, enabling a plethora of apps and personal cloud capabilities. #ThecusN2310.

Ingram Micro Showcase 2014: iOS in Business…
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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smartphones
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Long gone are the days when a CEO enters the boardroom, with an iPad in hand and the IT department subsequently has to make the device ‘work’.

Select Mega shareholdings subject to a Restraining Order...
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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mega
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police
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shareholders
Two companies' shareholdings in Mega have been subject to a Restraining Order in relation to property associated with William Yan.

Cisco Capital… Changing paradigms of technology financing
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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cisco
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cisco capital
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capex
Cisco Capital revolutionises tech financing, addressing economic and tech shifts in Asia Pacific with innovative leasing options.

Conference with the ‘IT’ factor focuses on future...
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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edutech
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massey university
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higher education
Information technology specialists from the tertiary education sector will be descending on Massey University’s Palmerston North campus during early September.

Are vulnerabilities really a risk or simply hype?
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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cybersecurity
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heartbleed
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gfi software
Vulnerabilities are the talk of the town lately but you sometimes wonder ‘is there really any substance to these reports, or it is hype?’.

Microsoft’s Yammer Enterprise invites schools on board
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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microsoft
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New Zealand schools can now access Microsoft's Yammer Enterprise for free, enhancing collaboration and creativity in education.

Boost for SMEs as first Kiwi equity crowd-funding completes in style...
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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crowdfunding
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sme
New Zealand's first equity crowdfunding offer reaches stretch target of $700,000 after less than two weeks on the market.

Is the crowd missing from vast majority of crowd funding?
Sat, 23rd Aug 2014
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crowdfunding
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analyst report
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founders
What do you envision of when you think of a Crowd? I think of a place with the bustling energy of people moving to and fro in a flurry of activity.

Shazam joins exclusive 100 million club...
Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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apps
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shazam
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retail
Shazam reaches milestone with more than 100 million monthly active users, putting it in league with Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.