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'Win for digital generation' as political parties merge
Wed, 28th May 2014
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In a landmark move, the Internet Party and MANA form Internet MANA, aiming to amplify New Zealand's digital generation's voice in Parliament.
NZ's top business leaders up for charity auction...
Tue, 27th May 2014
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NZ's business elite auction their expertise for ChildFund, aiming to boost Sri Lanka's livelihood through unique mentoring lunches.
Serko: Flying high in the Kiwi sky...
Tue, 27th May 2014
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For a company specialising in online corporate travel booking, how fitting to hear that Kiwi firm Serko is going places.
AWOL telco addresses users... pleads for second chance
Mon, 26th May 2014
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24/7 Hosting NZ Ltd apologizes for poor service over past three weeks as it urgently reviews management structure and ownership. More updates to follow...
Kiwi firm Serko announces IPO
Mon, 26th May 2014
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Kiwi firm Serko announces IPO to fuel growth ambitions, offering NZD $17 million in new shares. Listings open 4 June for NZX and ASX investors.
AWOL telco awakens… but damage is done
Mon, 26th May 2014
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After a month of silence, 24/7 Hosting NZ breaks its AWOL streak, but for their Kiwi customers, the damage is already done and trust is shattered.
HP job cuts to reach 16,000… NZ fate unknown
Mon, 26th May 2014
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HP to cut another 11,000-16,000 jobs by October, bringing total planned layoffs to around 50,000. CEO denies declining demand reason for cuts.
Samsung NZ: Ahead of the curve for Kiwi homes
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Samsung New Zealand launches range of televisions & home appliances to set the international pace in innovation and design.
Telecom unveils AT HOP WiFi train station access...
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Auckland introduces free WiFi internet access at train stations, available to eligible registered AT HOP card users.
NZ boost as Forbes ranks Xero as World’s Most Innovative Growth Company
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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New Zealand software accounting firm Xero has been ranked no.1 by Forbes in its list of the World’s 100 Most Innovative Growth Companies.
Kiwi fury as telco goes AWOL…
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Kiwis are furious as 24/7 Hosting NZ, a Voyager Domain Names reseller, has vanished, leaving customers without service and unreachable for a month.
What you need to know about 24/7 Hosting NZ…
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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24/7 Hosting NZ, a supposedly budget-friendly web hosting company in New Zealand, has left angry customers unable to contact them for up to a month.
Aussie police make double 'Anonymous' arrests...
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Australian Federal Police will allege in court that the two men claimed to be members of the online issue motivated group 'Anonymous'.
Unisys: Kiwi's trust eroded in data security
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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New Zealanders' confidence in local organisations’ ability to keep their data secure seems to have taken a hit...
Samsung NZ: Securing without stifling
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Samsung NZ champions a balanced approach to enterprise mobility, urging Kiwi firms to secure their networks without hindering innovation.
NZ SMBs using online accounting tools get paid 25% faster
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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xero
New Zealand SMBs using online accounting get paid 11 days faster through Xero, resulting in significant cash flow improvement.
Is Microsoft's new Surface the 'iPad Killer'?
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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personal computing devices
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Why are we bullish on this model? It's more like a successor to the laptop -- but one that takes mobility quite seriously.
Trend Micro helps Facebook users fight cyber threats with ‘HouseCall’
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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With trillions of clicks occurring every day on Facebook, the social platform is a tempting target for spammers and criminals.
Kiwis rack up 2,200 YEARS worth of Spotify music...
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Putting that into context, that’s the time it would take to travel to the moon on the Apollo 11 spacecraft over 225,000 times...
Google goes after Apple as top tech firms trail behind...
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Google surges past Apple, becoming the world’s most valuable brand with a value of $159bn, leaving competitors trailing.