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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 79

Separation anxiety

New HP programme to ease partner separation anxiety in NZ

Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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​HP has pledged to help its channel partners through its upcoming split into two companies, launching the 'Partner Navigator Program'.
Support

HP aims to ease partner separation anxiety with new programme

Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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HP has pledged to help its channel partners through its upcoming split, launching the 'Partner Navigator Program' to help ease separation anxiety.
Stock

While you were sleeping: Eyes on US jobs, ECB

Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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wall street
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inflation
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industrial
Wall Street fell after a softer-than-expected private jobs report and a decline in oil prices, while stocks in Europe gained ahead of a European Centr.
Vocus communications

Vocus appoints new CEO for next phase of growth

Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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jobs
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ceo
Vocus Communications has announced Maxine Elliott has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Vocus NZ, effective March 3 2015.
Nzx

NZX and S&P Dow Jones enter indices deal

Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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partners
NZX, New Zealand's only licensed stockmarket operator, has entered into an agreement with S&P Dow Jones Indices, the international market indices firm.
Samepage

Samepage challenges Evernote at its own game

Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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evernote
Samepage launched earlier this month as 'the world's first contextual engagement platform' and has already announced new features.
Fallback

Alone in the Dark gets illuminated for the weekend

Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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pc hardware
Pre-ordering fans gain beta access to Atari's Alone in the Dark: Illumination, unveiling the horrors of Lorwich this weekend.
Satya nadella

Is Microsoft stiffing channel partners with free Windows 10?

Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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windows
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partners
A spokesperson at Microsoft NZ says the announcement is great news for resellers. Why it is great news, however, was not explained.
Jeffrie

Xero targets overseas market with US-based Douglas Jeffries named as CFO

Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero gears up for global expansion, appointing Douglas Jeffries, seasoned US financial expert, as its new CFO.
Cloud solution

OpenText responds to demand for cloud services with two initiatives

Wed, 28th Jan 2015
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cloud services
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opentext
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subscriptions
OpenText unveils subscription-based EIM services and its OpenText Core for flexible cloud solutions, meeting the rising market demand.
Dd

Pos Pos hits the wall in AUS, NZ impact unclear

Fri, 23rd Jan 2015
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partners
Mecari Pty, once Pos Pos, hits receivership in Oz; NZ arm's destiny hangs in balance as clarity eludes stakeholders.
Ideas business insights

OpenText acquires Actuate and expands portfolio

Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
OpenText broadens its horizons with the acquisition of Actuate, promising deeper analytics and personalised insights for its customers.
Ideas growth

OpenText continues to grow with IGC acquisition

Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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management
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opentext
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acquire
OpenText has announced it has acquired Informative Graphics Corporation (IGC), a developer of viewing, annotation, redaction and publishing commercial software.
Getting xaasy2

Getting XaaS-y

Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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Is the 'as-a-service' model the future of tech or mere marketing fluff? Heather Wright dives into how this trend is shaping the industry.
Crime fightiong

Kiwi crime fighting software selected by European justice agency

Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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cybersecurity
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wynyard group
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case management
Wynyard Group secures significant agreement with European justice agency for Investigative Case Management solution.
Police innovation lab

Vodafone and the New Zealand Police open Mobility Innovation Lab

Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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uc
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mobility
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partners
The New Zealand Police, with Vodafone New Zealand, have opened a Mobility Innovation Lab and Experience Centre.
Amba ceo andrew main wilson

Kiwi managers must integrate IT into their management plans

Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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amba
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mba
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victoria business school
Kiwi managers urged to blend IT seamlessly into strategy plans, meeting today's business needs for a competitive edge, says AMBA CEO.
Citylink

Faster internet and cost savings with Auckland Peering Exchange

Mon, 1st Dec 2014
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hyperscale
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wireless networks
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cloud services
CloudFlare teams up with Auckland Peering Exchange, promising faster internet and reduced costs for New Zealanders.
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Serko to boost sales and staff after $3.6m loss

Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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serko
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partners
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acquisition
Serko plans sales and staff boost despite a $3.6m loss, targeting growth with a 50% revenue increase and new business pipeline for FY16.
Cube3

Noel Leeming continues tech push with exclusive 3D deal

Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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noel leeming
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3d printing
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gopro
The retailer says its new offerings further cement its place as the 'market leader' in consumer technology products.