Awards stories - Page 97

Mark Smith, CEO of Whangarei-based Magnetism Software Solutions, tells The Channel about its growth as a supplier of business software solutions.

Microsoft revamps NZ Partner Awards, expanding categories to better recognise excellence, with aims to propel local partners onto the global stage.

Mayoral candidate Jack Yan is hosting a speaking tour in Europe starting next week as part of his 2010 mayoral bid.

Sidhe Interactive's Shatter clinches best PlayStation Store game of 2009 by IGN, outshining strong contenders in a remarkable win.

Sony PlayStation exclusive, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, wins Game of the Year at Spike TV's video game awards in LA. New titles also announced.

New Zealand's Sidhe Interactive wins Best Downloadable Title award at Australian Game Developers Association ceremony.

Chess With Friends revolutionizes how we play chess, making it possible to duel friends anytime, earning a top free game award in 2008.

Manawatu's contact centre professionals shine at annual awards, overcoming a tough year with resilience and triumph.

Web sites about vineyards, credit cards, politics and banking were among the winners at the 2009 BeST Design Awards, honouring the best in local Web design.

Axis Communications triumphs at Frost and Sullivan Awards, winning IP Video Surveillance Vendor of the Year, underlining their market dominance.

Webby Awards list iPhone, social media, and YouTube among the 2000s top Internet moments, highlighting a decade of digital revolution.

Nominations are open for the 2010 Gen-i Public Sector Excellence Awards, recognizing stars in the public sector.

The winners of the TVNZ6 NetGuide Schools Multimedia Challenge have been announced in a ceremony held on Friday.

Local artist Tiki Taane tops Telecom's 2009 Mobile Music Awards, as digital music sales in New Zealand soar by 20%, highlighting market growth.

The recession might make it a gloomy time for most businesses, but the sun is shining in the contact centre industry.

I really enjoyed being on the panel assessing the Top 40 Influencers in New Zealand Telecommunications,    published by TR last month.

NHL 10 review: EA Canada raises the bar with sublime gameplay, an exhilarating new fighting engine, and innovative modes. A must-play for sports enthusiasts.

Divinity 2: Ego Draconis is the sequel to the 2002 game Divine Divinity; the first game was an isometric   adventure on PC.

Axon and Gen-i clinch top honours at Symantec Partner Awards, heralding their exceptional performance in the New Zealand tech scene.

Tech companies stole the spotlight at the NZ International Business Awards 2009, with big wins for Modtec Industries, Gallagher Group, and BankLink.