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Compass Communications to acquire Ultracom, expand UFB footprint in NZ

Compass Communications, the NZ owned and operated internet and telecommunications service provider, has announced its intent to acquire Ultracom.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2016

Unified Communications

English: Govt. infrastructure programme creating jobs for Kiwis

New Zealand's government infrastructure programme is boosting employment, with projects like the UFB initiative and roading creating thousands of Kiwi jobs.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2016

Unified Communications

UPDATED: Vodafone internet down around New Zealand, customers want answers

Vodafone NZ internet is down around the country, and with no word from the company, customers have turned to Facebook to share their thoughts.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Jan 2016

Digital Signage

Panasonic ups spectator viewing pleasure at Brazilian stadium

Panasonic Brazil has installed a digital signage system with 220 Viera TVs at Arena da Baixada so sports and concert fans need never miss the action.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Digital Signage

BroadSign and ViaDirect partner for DOOH wayfinding

BroadSign joins ViaDirect to launch 'premium' digital wayfinding, promising intuitive navigation for public spaces.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Kiwa Digital

Innovative Kiwi post-production software making global headway

New Kiwa Digital software is revolutionizing the TV and film post-production industry, halving the time spent in the studio.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Software Development

Is Christchurch NZ's latest IT hotspot?

Christchurch's tech scene booms, with SEEK revealing a surge in IT jobs as the city's rebuild diversifies job opportunities.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Data Analytics

Data breaches cost SMEs more than money

Data protection hacking is causing emotional distress and financial loss for SMEs, according to a report by law firm Moore Blatch.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Storage

What can IT professionals learn from the history of flight?

The history of flight machines shares parallels with storage architectures, modern application storage needs and datacentres in general.

By Bede Hackney • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

eLearning

Free digital learning programme returns to the Hutt

Hutt City Council to offer free computer skills classes for residents with basic or no computer skills. Program starts 9 Feb.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Data Analytics

More Kiwi business accessing Govt data

More New Zealanders are accessing free government data, according to new figures from Land Information New Zealand Data Service.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Malware

New Trojan infecting mobile banking

Asacub Trojan enters Top 10 list of malicious programmes targeting finances; linked to spyware, says Kaspersky Lab.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016

Recruitment

Messy online job ads putting Kiwis off

Kiwi job seekers put off by complex registration processes used by job boards, leading to missed opportunities for employers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016

Digital Signage

Multi-screen story telling comes to Primark flagship store

Transparent LED displays and surround sound are creating 'an engaging atmospheric experience' in Primark's new Spanish flagship store.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016

Crowdfunding

Is there a sure-fire formula to crowdfunding?

New crowdfunding challenge promises to take participants from zero to funded in 12 weeks. Expert advice and cheat-sheets included.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016

Human Capital Management

Are NZ's policy makers hampering global innovation?

A report from ITIF ranks New Zealand 28th in global innovation support, urging policy makers to adopt 'win-win' policies that enhance global innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016