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Baby boomers catching up to younger generations' technology skills
Marketing Technologies

Baby boomers catching up to younger generations' technology skills

You might think that young people are the only ones in the know when it comes to technology, the internet and social media, but you'd be wrong!.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Is Apple tired of the Tower?
Apple

Is Apple tired of the Tower?

Apple considers axing the Mac Pro as sales plummet and portable devices rise, potentially ending its era as the go-to tower PC.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Techtonics Scoops Asia-Pacific Award
Partner Programmes

Techtonics Scoops Asia-Pacific Award

Techtonics wins prestigious Asia-Pacific Award, highlighting its leadership in enterprise content management solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
InternetNZ - Driven to distraction
Exeed

InternetNZ - Driven to distraction

InternetNZ urges a unified strategy for Ultra Fast Broadband to bridge the urban-rural digital divide, pushing for a 'digital future' minister.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Getting lean & innovative for improvement
Customer Relationship Management

Getting lean & innovative for improvement

Businesses are embracing the 'Lean' method, revolutionizing efficiency and boosting morale amidst cost-cutting pressures.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Putting the top 40 2011 in a telco context
Unified Communications

Putting the top 40 2011 in a telco context

Government's Ultra Fast Broadband (UFB) Initiative continues to dominate the telecoms market as the industry undergoes significant changes.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Connect, Inspire, Retain: Attracting & retaining IT talent
Exeed

Connect, Inspire, Retain: Attracting & retaining IT talent

In the fierce battle for IT talent, Infosys leads by hiring 300 in Aus and NZ, blending high-tech roles with meaningful engagement.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Securing staff for the Ultra Fast Broadband project
Exeed

Securing staff for the Ultra Fast Broadband project

New Zealand embarks on ambitious Ultra Fast Broadband plan, with Enable Networks hiring specialists to connect homes and businesses.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Finding & keeping IT talent
Exeed

Finding & keeping IT talent

In post-depression New Zealand, the IT sector battles skill shortages while adapting hiring strategies to a shifting job market landscape.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Finding scarce talent
Supply Chain

Finding scarce talent

Skills shortages have become a real concern in the IT industries globally as well as in New Zealand. Henrietta Kjaer takes stock of the IT workforce.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
From the minister's office
Software Development

From the minister's office

Dr Wayne Mapp, Minister of Science and Innovation, spoke to IT Brief about Governmental investment in New Zealand ICT innovation:.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Kiwi tech innovation - Where to from here?
Exeed

Kiwi tech innovation - Where to from here?

Kiwi innovation thrives on collaboration and a 'Number 8 wire mentality', as experts at Rutherford Innovation Showcase urge for global R&D push.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Read all about it
Unified Communications

Read all about it

Fairfax NZ Ltd transforms billing across 12 mastheads, introducing unified systems for seamless customer engagement and cost-efficient processes.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Interview: SkyCity CIO Mike Clarke
Exeed

Interview: SkyCity CIO Mike Clarke

Mike Clarke, CIO of SkyCity, talks to Henrietta Kjaer about the challenges of managing staff and technology in a 24/7 operation.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Final farwell: Steve Jobs 1955-2011
Exeed

Final farwell: Steve Jobs 1955-2011

Tech visionary Steve Jobs, who made geek chic and transformed gadgets into necessities, gets a final farewell.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
An Online Education
EduTech

An Online Education

Schools may be out for the holidays, but the internet offers free, fun ways to learn new skills, from juggling and drawing to playing instruments and languages.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Top 6 Most ridiculous autotuned songs on the internet
DataCentre infrastructure

Top 6 Most ridiculous autotuned songs on the internet

Discover the top 6 most ludicrous auto-tuned internet anthems, from a Koran-snatching escapade to rainbow revelations. Pure hilarity ensues.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
More fun sites to appease your internet boredom
Unified Communications

More fun sites to appease your internet boredom

Banish boredom with delightful dog pics, world's most beautiful spots, and test your swim speed from Alcatraz. Dive into fun online now!.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011
Sandwiches from around the world
HP

Sandwiches from around the world

National Geographic Traveler showcases 15 international sandwiches, from Finland's porilainen to England's iconic chip butty, in a mouth-watering blog post.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011