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Under-fire Moutter apologises to 'cynical' Telecom employee
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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Telecom CEO Simon Moutter apologises after harshly criticising a 'cynical' employee, igniting debate on leadership and workplace culture.
Leak: Cynical? Please resign! Says Simon Moutter
Sat, 19th Jul 2014
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Watch what you say on Telecom's internal intranet forum – or you might find the big boss telling you to feel free to take your cynical side to another company!.
Kiwi car rental firm drives Wi-Fi tech push
Sat, 19th Jul 2014
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Thrifty Car Rental customers will be able to access the internet from wherever their rental car takes them in New Zealand.
Asus advances as others retreat
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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Asus plans to target New Zealand's notebook/ultrabook market after Sony and Samsung exit – aims for 10% market share.
Microsoft NZ counts down to a Kiwi cloud with Windows Server 2003 EOS...
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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Microsoft has announced the one-year countdown for the end-of-support date for Windows Server 2003, forcing organisations to migrate their servers.
Analysts brand Apple / IBM mobility deal a 'formidable' partnership
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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Apple and IBM's new 'formidable' partnership sets to revolutionise enterprise mobility, with IBM selling Apple devices and developing iOS cloud services.
Thousands axed as Nadella reshapes Microsoft's future
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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In a bold move, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is set to cut 18,000 jobs, focusing on streamlining and integrating Nokia, reshaping the tech giant's future.
Microsoft breaks language barrier with Skype demo
Fri, 18th Jul 2014
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In a few simple exchanges, the Skype Translator app threatens to quite literally change the world we live in and how we interact with one another.
Shadow IT casts light on tech careers for Kiwi women
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Young women are being encouraged to pursue a career path in the technology sector in a new initiative, ‘Shadow IT’.
Apple and IBM join forces in enterprise mobility push
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Apple and IBM forge a groundbreaking partnership to revolutionize enterprise mobility with specialized apps and sell iPhones and iPads to businesses.
Bitcoin... What exactly is it?
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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blockchain
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personal computing devices
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defi
Discover Bitcoin: the groundbreaking digital currency enabling transactions without central banks, revolutionising wealth distribution since 2009.
Expert view: Apple / IBM deal
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Warwick prof analyses Apple/IBM deal, saying it marries consumer mobile mastery with enterprise system expertise, posing challenges and opportunities.
When it comes to ICT, Govt tells Greens... Innovate this
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Minister Joyce critiques Greens for outdated views on NZ's innovation, stressing significant advancement in ICT and R&D since 2008.
New 4G services ahead as Telecom lays out August plans...
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Telecom to boost NZ's broadband with 4G services in August, using the largest block of 700 MHz spectrum for wider, faster coverage.
Billion-dollar question: Can cash boost NZ ICT industry?
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Green Party unveils plans for smarter economy with $1bn extra investment in research and development and tax breaks for businesses.
Microsoft WPC 2014: Where everybody knows his name...
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Satya Nadella charms WPC 2014 with a fresh vision, signalling a transformative era for Microsoft, evoking genuine excitement.
Labour slams Govt's millon-dollar tech start-up u-turn...
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Govt's U-turn on tech start-up funding, days after criticising Labour's similar plan, sparks calls of 'shamelessness' from critics.
Sky's the limit as Microsoft reveals cloud-first partner strategy...
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Some 16,000 attendees, 75 plus Kiwi partners and one very clear message from Microsoft - let's win together in a mobile-first, cloud-first world.
Govt drives digital future with million-dollar tech start-up funds
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Government invests $1m to help ICT start-ups become investment ready, part of the Ministry of Business's Accelerator Programme.
Microsoft sure of Azure momentum with new Certified program
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Microsoft Azure's partner momentum is at an all-time high, with over 57% of Fortune 500 companies using the cloud platform.