Research and Development (R&D) stories - Page 14
Shaun Coffey thanked for IRL transformation
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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engagement
Outgoing CEO praised for turning the Crown Research Institute into a national asset that will be the crown jewel of Callaghan Innovation.
Callaghan Innovation Bill passes third reading
Wed, 5th Dec 2012
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partners
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partnerships
Bill establishing new high-tech HQ for manufacturing and services firms passes third and final reading in Parliament.
Sluggish first half pushes Rakon to $3.96M loss
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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rakon
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shares
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r&d
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.
Rakon to cut 60 NZ jobs
Tue, 6th Nov 2012
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jobs
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rakon
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air new zealand
Rakon to cut 60 New Zealand jobs, shifting manufacturing to China and India to cut costs and improve profits by NZD $10 million annually.
HP's woe after nine year low
Thu, 4th Oct 2012
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hp
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wall street
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Hewlett-Packard's stock plummeted to a nine-year low as CEO Meg Whitman stated 2013 will be a fix and rebuild year for the struggling tech giant.
Greens' tax appeal to small businesses
Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
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green party
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smb
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r&d
Greens unveil tax reforms for SMBs, offering simpler compliance and boosting green innovation with a £1bn R&D fund.
Kiwi companies need to spend money to make money
Wed, 28th Sep 2011
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government
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nzict
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investment
New Zealand must invest in R&D to revitalise its economy, says IRL’s deputy CEO Stein, urging businesses to innovate amid increased government funding.
Fake Cloud vs True Cloud
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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saas
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uc
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edge computing
Recognising the differences between true cloud solutions and cloudwashed hosted software is crucial for CIOs to avoid costly and inefficient investments.
Intel financials set new records
Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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windows
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intel
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Intel reports record-breaking Q3 with 18% revenue spike to USD $11.1bn, driven by corporate demand and growth in emerging markets, says CEO Paul Otellini.
Kiwis receive TechNZ investment
Wed, 4th Aug 2010
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government
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software
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jade software
Jade Software in Wellington secures funding from TechNZ to enhance Investigator, their crime-fighting software, used by law enforcement in 29 countries.
M86 says new announcements coming
Tue, 2nd Mar 2010
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r&d
Jeremy Hulse, VP APAC for M86 Security, has told IT Brief that the company has several announcements planned for the year ahead.
IBM reveals NZ Innovation Index
Tue, 23rd Feb 2010
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government
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ibm
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productivity
Partnering with the University of Auckland, IBM's 2010 Innovation Index finds New Zealand's innovation rate stagnant since 2000, with only farming excelling.
PM celebrates with Mako Networks
Fri, 5th Feb 2010
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risk & compliance
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deloitte
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mako networks
PM John Key lauds Mako Networks' groundbreaking PCI DSS solution, highlighting New Zealand’s need to innovate and invest GBP £1.5b in high-speed networks.
Toshiba announces new GM
Fri, 11th Dec 2009
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toshiba
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b2b
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Toshiba has appointed Robert Wilkinson as General Manager of its Information Systems Division in Australia, effective December 8, 2009.
Tech companies win big at NZ International Business Awards
Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
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banklink
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leadership
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r&d
Tech companies stole the spotlight at the NZ International Business Awards 2009, with big wins for Modtec Industries, Gallagher Group, and BankLink.
Xero wins international technium challenge
Sun, 1st Jul 2007
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Congratulations to Xero, winner of the International Technium Challenge organised by International Business Wales and Technium UK.
Building World Class Companies
Tue, 1st Aug 2006
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physical security
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ai
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software development
New Zealand’s ICT sector is poised for global success, with government assistance from FRST and NZTE driving commercialisation and international growth.
Smart strategy reduces costs
Tue, 1st Aug 2006
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cloud services
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support
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r&d
AgResearch simplifies antivirus management with eTrust Antivirus, providing superb protection at a competitive price.