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Kiwi Stories

United Kingdom (UK) stories

ANZ sales manager promoted to top local role at Websense

Websense has promoted Gerry Tucker to ANZ country manager in Sydney, succeeding Adam Bradley, who has returned to the UK after a decade with the firm.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 26th Apr 2012

EduTech

Report: 4G phones will ruin digital TV

4G mobile phones could interfere with cable TV within six metres of a set top box, according to research by Cable Europe.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Oct 2010

Facebook

Facebook installs panic button

Facebook, in collaboration with CEOP, launches a panic button in the UK, enabling teens to directly report online grooming or inappropriate behaviour.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Jul 2010

Express Data

RSA fills NZ sales position

RSA has filled its NZ sales role with Shephard, after Julian Garreffa's brief stint. Shephard, boasting 8 years' UK experience, aims to boost local business.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010

Software Development

GlobalBizpro enhances MYOB division

Alan Parker joins GlobalBizpro as Sales Manager for its EXO Division, leveraging 15 years of IT expertise to advance MYOB solutions and drive business growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 25th May 2010

Chief Financial Officer

Another Telecom exec resigns

Telecom's chief financial officer Russ Houlden is the latest<br />high-ranking executive to quit the company, it was announced today.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 18th May 2010

Breach Prevention

UK to fine heavily for data loss

UK companies face fines of up to GBP £500,000 for serious data breaches under new legislation, aiming to bolster compliance with the Data Protection Act.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 25th Mar 2010

Cloud Access Security Broker

Facebook teams with McAfee

Facing recent security challenges, Facebook has partnered with McAfee to offer 350 million users six months of free virus protection, followed by discounts.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2010

Hi-Tech Awards

Wales woos hi-tech Kiwis

Wales is enticing New Zealand's tech SMEs with free rent and consultancy, aiming to ease their European expansion through the innovative Access Wales project.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2009

Synergy

Overcome the brain drain

New Zealand's brain drain is a common issue, but Synergy is tackling it by supporting staff on their overseas ventures and welcoming them back home.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Oct 2006

Global Stories

United Kingdom (UK) stories

Rakon

Sluggish first half pushes Rakon to $3.96M loss

A sluggish first half saw Rakon's six-month loss widen to USD $3.96M, with falling revenues and rising expenses. Shares dropped 4.4% to 43 cents.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Nov 2012

Greentree International

UK recession risk rewards Greentree

Business software vendor takes advantage of economic climate to reap the rewards of a major push into the UK marketplace.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Aug 2012

Forbes

NZ ranked second-best business location in the world

New Zealand has risen to the second-best country for business worldwide, outranking the UK and US, according to Forbes, only behind Canada.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2011

Surveillance

Big brother gets crowd-sourced

A new UK website, InternetEyes, offers up to GBP £1000 for crowd-sourced reporting of crimes via live CCTV feeds, raising civil liberty concerns.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Nov 2010

Nokia Siemens Networks

OpenCloud lands £4 million Nokia investment

Nokia Siemens Networks invests GBP £4 million in OpenCloud to integrate its telecom software, boosting innovation and growth in convergent services.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Sep 2010

Genealogy

Tips for travellers

Planning a trip to the UK for some archival research? Here are the latest updates on access, closures, and resources to help you make the most of your visit.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2009

Marketing Technologies

Pingar debuts at Sharepoint Conference

New Zealand's Pingar to launch its innovative search tool at the SharePoint Conference 2009 in Las Vegas, set to integrate with Microsoft SharePoint 2010.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 20th Oct 2009

Unified Communications

Competition fails toreduce roaming rates

Telecom's XT Network offers simplified roaming pricing, but there is little difference in cost compared to Vodafone.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jun 2009