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Boost for young Kiwis as Tech Shed builds digital futures
High Tech Youth Network

Boost for young Kiwis as Tech Shed builds digital futures

Kiwi youth now have the opportunity to create their own futures with the launch of the new High Tech Youth Network's Tech Shed.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jun 2014
NZ awaits as exciting NetHui programme takes shape...
Gaming

NZ awaits as exciting NetHui programme takes shape...

The eagerly anticipated NetHui 2014 showpiece continues to come together as more announcements are made about the Auckland event in July.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd Jun 2014

Global Stories

United States (US) stories

Opportunities aplenty as smartphone sales surge...
Lenovo

Opportunities aplenty as smartphone sales surge...

Smartphone sales hit a record 295.3m in Q2 2014, as demand for mobile computing soars, buoyed by cheap models and emerging markets.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Jul 2014
Adobe: Digital excellence 'closely linked' to revenue growth
Marketing Technologies

Adobe: Digital excellence 'closely linked' to revenue growth

Marketers in Australia and New Zealand who deliver best practices are pulling further away from their competitors...

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jul 2014
Security the biggest loser during the World Cup...
Malware

Security the biggest loser during the World Cup...

The 2014 World Cup hailed as most connected yet, but it was also a playground for cybercriminals, exposing fans to unprecedented online threats.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Jul 2014
Lenovo leads the way as PC market lives to fight another day
Network Infrastructure

Lenovo leads the way as PC market lives to fight another day

Global PC shipments decline at the slowest rate since 2012, boosted by business replacement and consumer interest.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 12th Jul 2014
Lifesize goes SaaS-y with new offering
Unified Communications

Lifesize goes SaaS-y with new offering

Lifesize unveils a SaaS-based HD video conferencing service in New Zealand, aiming to simplify business communications with quality and affordability.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Jul 2014
All systems go as ANOTHER kiwi tech firm issues IPO...
Data Analytics

All systems go as ANOTHER kiwi tech firm issues IPO...

New Zealand's Vista Group is set to raise NZD $40 million through an IPO, aiming to bolster its cinema software market dominance and fuel global expansion.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Jul 2014
Internet Party slams the spy who doesn't love Kiwis...
Data Privacy

Internet Party slams the spy who doesn't love Kiwis...

A damning report into New Zealand's intelligence services highlights their dysfunction and the need for an overhaul.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
Govt delight as $65m international cable gets green light...
Network Infrastructure

Govt delight as $65m international cable gets green light...

UK government-owned company REANNZ has secured a $65m tenancy contract with Hawaiki Cable for a proposed new international telecommunications cable.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
NZ boost as trans-Pacific cable seals multi-million dollar capacity deal
Network Infrastructure

NZ boost as trans-Pacific cable seals multi-million dollar capacity deal

REANNZ and Hawaiki Cable agree multi-million dollar deal for new submarine cable linking New Zealand, Australia and the US.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
Apple co-founder Woz to judge top Kiwi tech talent
Apple

Apple co-founder Woz to judge top Kiwi tech talent

Apple's Wozniak and Sir Richard Branson to judge NZ's finest in global tech contest, highlighting Kiwi innovation on the world stage.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 24th Jun 2014
US spying: Who do you believe? Snowden or Key?
Government

US spying: Who do you believe? Snowden or Key?

NZers trust Snowden over Key on US spying claims, a poll suggests, amid government evasion on NSA's Kiwi surveillance.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Jun 2014
Smartphones set to dominate smart connected device market...
PC Hardware

Smartphones set to dominate smart connected device market...

Global smart connected device (SCD) shipments expected to reach 1.8 billion in 2014, led by smartphone growth. #technology #smartphones.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2014
Internet Party: Second cable 'critical' for NZ's digital future
Network Infrastructure

Internet Party: Second cable 'critical' for NZ's digital future

Internet Party supports progress on new communications cable to break NZ's international bandwidth monopoly. Lower prices and innovative services for consumers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2014
Kiwi tech veteran takes top ANZ Dell role
Network Infrastructure

Kiwi tech veteran takes top ANZ Dell role

Angela Fox appointed Vice President and General Manager of Dell Australia and New Zealand, replacing Joe Kremer.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Jun 2014
Internet Party slams Five Eyes as Kiwi privacy debate rages on...
Risk & Compliance

Internet Party slams Five Eyes as Kiwi privacy debate rages on...

Internet Party claims secret deals with foreign powers have eroded New Zealand's independence. #TPPA #FATCA #FiveEyes.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Jun 2014
Hoist start-up sharpens vision
Platform-as-a-Service

Hoist start-up sharpens vision

Hoist, is a 'Platform-as-a-service' startup has just returned to Wellington, New Zealand, after a three-week stint as part of their BNZ Startup Alley prize.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Jun 2014