New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 127

NZ divided over the great online voting debate...
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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nethui
The NetHui conference saw heated debate over online voting in NZ, balancing democratic advances with security fears. Youth surveys show high support.

#WorldCupFinal #record
Mon, 14th Jul 2014
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fifa world cup
When the final whistle sounded on this morning's World Cup Final, it wasn't just Germany claiming victory, with Twitter setting new records too.

SMB demand triggers McDonalds IT’s Auckland expansion
Mon, 14th Jul 2014
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on-premise
Growing tech form McDonalds-IT has expanded its footprint across New Zealand, revealing a new team based in Auckland.

Industry unites for AOC product launch...
Mon, 14th Jul 2014
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aoc
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resellers
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analyst report
AOC unveils its new Premium Product range, including 4K monitors, at a star-studded VIP movie night in Auckland, boosting its market leadership.

Mobility wheels not yet in motion as Kiwi firms lag behind...
Sat, 5th Jul 2014
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mobility
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Kiwi firms trail in mobility tech adoption, with just 10% hitting 'trendsetter' status, lagging global norm - Unisys report finds.

Dick Smith defies market slump to beat sales forecast
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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ipo
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woolworths
Dick Smith exceeds sales forecast with AU$1.228bn for FY14, but falls behind last year's figures of AU$1.280bn.

Warehouse Group pounces as electronics retailer leaves NZ market...
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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expansion
Good Guys is leaving the New Zealand market, with The Warehouse Group taking over its appliance stores in Auckland.

N4L seeks pioneer schools to explore Pond
Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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n4l
N4L calls for schools to shape the future of Pond, seeking 10-15 pioneers to integrate the digital platform in diverse settings.

Intel gets in the gadget game with mega Auckland investment
Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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intel
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performance lab
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ceo
Intel Capital invests in NZ's Performance Lab, aiming to boost its global reach in the smart gadget health and fitness market.

IT jobs in NZ... What's in demand?
Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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ict
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developers
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salaries
New IT projects fuel demand for business analysts and enterprise architects in New Zealand, with wages in these roles up 10-15%, says Robert Walters' report.

Google NZ ups Kiwi tax payment...
Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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government
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facebook
Google New Zealand's 2013 tax bill of NZD $227,074 pales against its global revenue of USD $15.42 billion for Q1 2014, stoking debate on fair taxation.

3D printers add a new dimension to technology
Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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3d printing
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schools
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engineering
Students at Hutt Intermediate School explore new horizons in technology with a hands-on introduction to 3D printing, led by expert Gordon Dykes.

Kiwi start-ups receive $3m investment boost
Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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lightning lab
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creative hq
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accelerator
Nine Kiwi startups have secured offers of seed investment totalling NZD $3 million from the Lightning Lab Demo Day, New Zealand's prime pitch event.

Digital Nationz teasing a second event in 2014
Tue, 17th Jun 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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digital nationz
After a successful debut, Digital Nationz hints at a 2014 encore on their Facebook, with Auckland likely to host again.

MYOB BankLink boosts rural sector accounting backbone
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
MYOB BankLink now supports 20,000+ rural NZ businesses with essential accounting data feeds, streamlining farm management and financial planning.

Adobe ANZ MD secures lead Asia Pacific role
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
Paul Robson steps up as Adobe's Asia Pacific President, succeeding Craig Tegel, ready to steer the region's digital transformation.

New Partner chief to drive Compuware's ANZ presence
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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partner programmes
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it industry
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compuware
Compuware appoints Graham Dean as Partner Manager for Australia and New Zealand to expand their channel program.

Changes at board level as Telecom director retires...
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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uc
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telco
Kevin Roberts has retired as non-executive director from the Board of Telecom after six years, with Ido Lefler stepping in.

Chance to rub shoulders with top Kiwi business leaders nearly up
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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air new zealand
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charity auction
Time's ticking to bid on a unique lunch with NZ's top CEOs and aid ChildFund's mission in Sri Lanka. Hurry, less than 48hrs left!.

Travel app lands place in finals
Thu, 29th May 2014
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martech
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digital entertainment
A travel app that acts as a virtual concierge has been selected as a finalist in the prestigious International Accor Hotels Take Off! Competition.