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Tanks for the memories: Wargaming.net at PAXAUS 2014
Gaming

Tanks for the memories: Wargaming.net at PAXAUS 2014

At PAX Australia 2014 Game Console's Darren Price sat down for a chat with Wargaming.net's Max Chuvalov to talk about World of Tanks.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2014
Kiwi tech start-up revs up the US rental car industry
Market

Kiwi tech start-up revs up the US rental car industry

This model provides a win-win solution where travellers get a free one-way car or campervan hire while rental companies save big money on relocation costs.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2014
Netflix is coming to New Zealand next year
Digital Entertainment

Netflix is coming to New Zealand next year

Netflix has announced the internet movie and TV subscription service will be available in New Zealand and Australia in March 2015.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2014
Move over Netflix, HBO online is coming
Digital Entertainment

Move over Netflix, HBO online is coming

The online streaming service will first be offered in the United States, but there are plans to bring it overseas.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Oct 2014

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United States (US) stories

National government hindering progress in television captioning, says Green Party
Digital Entertainment

National government hindering progress in television captioning, says Green Party

Green Party calls for mandatory captioning of television in New Zealand, saying government isn't doing enough for disabled people.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
China's crackdown on polluting tanneries, Russia sanctions drive record slump in lambskin prices
Market

China's crackdown on polluting tanneries, Russia sanctions drive record slump in lambskin prices

Global lambskin prices have collapsed from the first quarter's record highs, as a Chinese crackdown on polluting tanneries and Russian trade sancti.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Nov 2014
VMob releases half-year results as it chases international growth
Data Analytics

VMob releases half-year results as it chases international growth

Having a presence in the United States will also allow VMob to take full advantage of the increasing number of integration opportunities with leading.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Nov 2014
HealthPost website named 'Most Trustworthy' by Online Trust Alliance
Cloud Services

HealthPost website named 'Most Trustworthy' by Online Trust Alliance

HealthPost.co.nz has been named one of the 'Most Trustworthy' websites in New Zealand by the OTA, along with NZ Post, TradeMe and Xero.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Nov 2014
Surgical robots technologist Dr Catherine Mohr named 2014 Flying Kiwi
Robotics

Surgical robots technologist Dr Catherine Mohr named 2014 Flying Kiwi

Dr Catherine Mohr, a leader in surgical robotics, honoured as 2014's Flying Kiwi for her global impact in technology and medicine.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Nov 2014
New Zealand retains rankings in key ITU ICT development index
Unified Communications

New Zealand retains rankings in key ITU ICT development index

The report pointed to market competition and best-practice ICT regulation as the key drivers of affordable ICT services.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Nov 2014
Serko to boost sales and staff after $3.6m loss
Serko

Serko to boost sales and staff after $3.6m loss

Serko plans sales and staff boost despite a $3.6m loss, targeting growth with a 50% revenue increase and new business pipeline for FY16.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2014
Fortinet, Ingram Micro bulk up Kiwi resources ready for NSE launch
Firewalls

Fortinet, Ingram Micro bulk up Kiwi resources ready for NSE launch

Ingram Micro enhances its Fortinet accreditation in NZ, gearing up for the NSE certification launch to amplify Kiwi resellers' market prowess.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Nov 2014
Snapchat jumps in to the peer-to-peer payment ring
Marketing Technologies

Snapchat jumps in to the peer-to-peer payment ring

Snapchat has partnered with Square to launch Snapcash, a feature that allows uses to quickly message money to each other.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Nov 2014
Moa 1H loss widens following restructuring, sales jump 71%
Moa Group

Moa 1H loss widens following restructuring, sales jump 71%

Moa Group posted a wider first-half loss after the unprofitable boutique beer maker restructured its fledgling business and changed distribution an.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2014
Wynyard hires former Darktrace, GCHQ officer Andrew France
AI Security

Wynyard hires former Darktrace, GCHQ officer Andrew France

Wynyard Group, the security software company spun out of Jade Software last year, has hired Andrew France, former deputy director of cyber defence.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Nov 2014
The Crew PC system requirements come out of the pit stop
Gaming

The Crew PC system requirements come out of the pit stop

Ubisoft unveils PC system requirements for the eagerly awaited open-world racer, The Crew, launching this December. Ready your rigs!.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
Aerohive and Apple join forces to bring technology to the classroom
eLearning

Aerohive and Apple join forces to bring technology to the classroom

Aerohive Networks has announced it will provide the Wi-Fi infrastructure to support Apple's connection to ConnectED.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Oct 2014
Notable PDF: The first New Zealand company to join Google for Work
Google

Notable PDF: The first New Zealand company to join Google for Work

Notable PDF has announced it is a Google for Work Partner, making it the first New Zealand company to join Google's latest partner program.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Oct 2014