Wellington stories - Page 13
Wellington makes its high-tech mark internationally
Thu, 12th Dec 2013
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Wellington is the high-tech capital making its mark internationally, with the region having the greatest number of New Zealand's fastest growing high-.
Solar energy for Wellington schools
Thu, 19th Sep 2013
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schools
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schoolgen
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solar power
Wellington schools embark on a solar energy journey, pairing with the city council and Genesis Energy, to enlighten and power education.
Vodafone network survives Friday's quakes
Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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earthquakes
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vodafone
Telco says network has not sustained any significant damage in the Lower North Island / Upper South Island as a result of Friday's earthquakes.
Online social restaurant guide adds NZ to menu
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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zomato
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restaurants
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pizza
Zomato has launched its operations in New Zealand, covering over 4,500 restaurants across Auckland and Wellington.
Chorus awaits Wellington earthquake approval
Mon, 22nd Jul 2013
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chorus
After a 6.5-magnitude quake, Chorus waits for clearance to return to Wellington offices, aiming for business as usual despite disruptions.
“Words cannot express how much I hate this printer”
Mon, 8th Jul 2013
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digital entertainment
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hp
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trade me
Kiwi takes extreme dislike to possessed printer in brutally honest Trade Me ad, attracting bids and attention.
Growth is Good following double hire
Wed, 19th Jun 2013
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good technology
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analyst report
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hires
Good Technology celebrates explosive growth in ANZ with key hires: Gavin Jones as VP and GM, and Jon Spragg as Strategic Account Manager.
A round up of the last year for AeroHive in NZ
Tue, 11th Jun 2013
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edutech
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network infrastructure
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data privacy
There has been a hive of activity within the New Zealand business of wireless vendor Aerohive over the last 12 months.
Capital gains as ICT demand grows
Tue, 28th May 2013
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ict
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absolute it
Wellington's ICT sector shines as demand for talent surges, with professionals showing strong work satisfaction and less inclination to move abroad.
Wellington goes wild for smartphones
Mon, 27th May 2013
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apple
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technology gifts
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smartphones
Hands up who remembers old-school rotary-dial telephones? It seems they're fast becoming a distant memory for most Kiwis.
Kiwis spend 92 hours a year in traffic
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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tomtom
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kearney
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travel
Kiwis spend up to 92 hours a year stuck in traffic, with Auckland ranking the 3rd most congested city in the ANZ region, according to TomTom's Congestion Index.
Callaghan Innovation appoints CEO all the way from Alaska
Thu, 14th Mar 2013
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edutech
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fuji xerox
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callaghan innovation
Callaghan Innovation names Dr Mary Quin as its first CEO, bringing her wealth of experience from Xerox and Eastman Kodak from Alaska to New Zealand.
Shortage of IT talent to boost salaries in 2013
Wed, 20th Feb 2013
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ict
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public sector
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salaries
A shortage of IT talent in New Zealand will lead to higher salaries and multiple job offers for professionals in 2013, says Robert Walters.
Vodafone doubles Auckland's network capacity
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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uc
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vodafone
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data usage
Vodafone has doubled network capacity in Auckland, upgrading 300 of 450 cell sites to improve speeds and coverage for two-thirds of the city.
Datacom sees no strategy change
Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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software development
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management
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it services
Wellington-based IT services firm doesn't envisage any change in its direction after 35 percent shareholder sale.
Telecom switches on 4G LTE Trial
Fri, 7th Dec 2012
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cx
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martech
Telecom New Zealand launches 4G LTE trial in Wellington and Auckland, partnering with Huawei and Alcatel-Lucent to test the technology and customer experience.
Callaghan Innovation Bill passes third reading
Wed, 5th Dec 2012
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healthtech
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r&d
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partners
Bill establishing new high-tech HQ for manufacturing and services firms passes third and final reading in Parliament.
Be a part of NZ history with Trade Me
Mon, 3rd Dec 2012
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trade me
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history
Trade Me is inviting Kiwis to contribute to a 100-year time capsule, with space for postcards limited and only available until 31 December 2012.
New Zealand fails to make tech grade
Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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ict
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investing
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kiwi
New Zealand's top cities, including Auckland and Wellington, failed to crack the Global Startup Ecosystem Index's top 20 tech hubs, unlike Sydney and Melbourne.
Cutting-edge tech changes Kiwi business strategy
Fri, 2nd Nov 2012
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splice group
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solar power
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kiwi
Wellington geospatial company Splice Group launches lightweight software map viewer for easy access to detailed geospatial map data on mobile devices.