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Kiwi firm Intergen goes global

Tue, 9th Apr 2013
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Intergen further builds on its Australia presence with Sydney CBD expansion, looking to double staff within the next year.
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Double swoop Cisco appoints new ANZ MD

Wed, 27th Mar 2013
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In a strategic double move, Cisco appoints Ken Boal as ANZ MD and Richard Kitts as VP of Services for APJC, both effective immediately.
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No sales no gains as Oracle misses Q3 targets

Fri, 22nd Mar 2013
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Software maker blames an expanding salesforce for a pretty big miss during third-quarter software sales, does this mean a resounding boost during Q4?.
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Google executive joins Xero

Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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financial systems
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Fresh from becoming New Zealand's latest billion dollar company, Xero has announced the appointment of Stuart McLean as it's new chief revenue officer.
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Growing Connector Systems appoints Aus GM

Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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printing
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Value-added distributor makes in-house promotion to the general manager of Australia role, as well as two Sydney-based appointments.
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Accusation: Exchange rate excuse for tech price gouging

Tue, 12th Feb 2013
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hardware
Aussie and NZ tech consumers face price gouging, not just from vendors but at distribution level, insider claims.
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Enabling expands Australian offices

Tue, 5th Feb 2013
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crm
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erp
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enabling limited
Enabling expands its footprint in Australia, opening a new office in Perth and integrating Magni in Brisbane, to meet growing demand for IT solutions.
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Dick Smith calls time on Boxing Day sales

Mon, 24th Dec 2012
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Bargain hunters urged to get ahead of the queues for Boxing Day bargains by shopping online this Christmas Eve.
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Dick Smith recalling portable DVD/Media Players

Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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retail
Potential safety hazard where the internal lithium-ion rechargeable battery may overheat and pose a fire risk to customers.
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NZ becomes 'Best Country for Business'

Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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New Zealand takes the crown as 'Best Country for Business' in Forbes' rankings, excelling in personal freedom and investor protection among other metrics.
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Symantec.cloud appoints in-house ANZ sales director

Tue, 6th Nov 2012
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Symantec has promoted Tim Bentley to regional sales director for Symantec.cloud across the Pacific, aiming to enhance market presence and fuel business growth.
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Vodafone ends roaming bill

Mon, 5th Nov 2012
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Vodafone launches a revolutionary way of using data to give globe trotters certainty over their mobile bill while away.
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Fast and flexible financing through EMC's 0% offer

Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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partners
IT storage solutions provider delivers competitive financing options for businesses through Velocity Finance Program until 2013.
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Dell recruits ANZ channel GM

Wed, 24th Oct 2012
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dell technologies
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partners
Peter Murphy takes the helm as Dell's new General Manager for ANZ, bringing 12 years of experience to drive the PartnerDirect programme.
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Kiwis keeping pace with global ICT development

Mon, 15th Oct 2012
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New Zealand climbs to 17th in ICT Development Index, surpassing Australia, but faces high costs in fixed telephony and broadband services.
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Optimation marks 20 years, adds Google Enterprise

Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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Optimation celebrates two decades in IT with a strategic move, acquiring a stake in Barbador to advance into Google Enterprise services.
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Canada joins Huawei boycott

Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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government
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canadian government
Chinese company faces exclusion from planned government network across North America as concerns over security risks continue.
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Labour demands Govt inquiry over Huawei handling

Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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government
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labour party
After U.S. officials accused the company of bribery and spying, opposition party questions the Chinese firm's share of the $1.35 billion UFB rollout.
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Mobile addicts across the ditch

Thu, 4th Oct 2012
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Our neighbours across the Tasman work extra hours via their mobile as the country becomes a nation of mobile addicts.
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Woolworths sells Dick Smith chain to buyout firm for A$20M

Thu, 27th Sep 2012
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Woolworths offloads its Dick Smith electronics chain to Anchorage Capital Partners for AUD $20 million, sharpening its focus on core supermarket operations.