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Managing Director stories - Page 180

Closinggap

The secure path to a productive mobile workforce

Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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BlackBerry shares insights on crafting a secure yet productive mobile workforce, highlighting the balance between technology and security.
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Trans-Tasman telecommunications plans revealed

Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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Alcatel-Lucent to build Tasman Global Access, boosting NZ-Australia connectivity with a $77m cable, strengthening Asian links.
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Spark, Voda and Telstra to spend US$70 million on trans-Tasman cable

Thu, 18th Dec 2014
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Spark New Zealand and Vodafone, New Zealand's two dominant telecommunications providers, in partnership with Australian provider Telstra, will spen.
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Lightbox now beaming to PS4

Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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Lightbox streaming service launches on PS4 today, marking it the first games console in NZ to offer ad-free TV shows like Breaking Bad.
Phil cameron

Westcon appoints new leadership roles for ANZ business

Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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The two senior positions have been newly created as the business continues to drive for consistency and efficiency across the Australia and New Zealand region.
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Jade Software's Thinkubator encouraging bright ideas

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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Jade Software's Thinkubator, the two week long initiative designed to encourage innovative ideas, is coming to a close.
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NZ small businesses making half a million every year

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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Now 28% of New Zealand small businesses are making $500,000 or more, up almost 14% since 2011, according to analysis from Xero.
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Hemisphere Technologies signs distribution deal with Endian

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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Hemisphere Technologies and Endian have announced a partnership to provide security solutions to various NZ sectors.
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'We're not going away,' says seabed miner, as EPA appeal dropped

Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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Would-be seabed miner Trans-Tasman Resources has dropped its appeal against its rejected proposal to vacuum ironsands off the ocean floor far offsh.
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CodeBlue, CNS beat Aussie competition

Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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NZ's CodeBlue outshines Aussie rivals, winning Kaseya ANZ MSP Partner of the Year 2014, with CNS sharing Innovation Partner accolade.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ stocks fall, led by Kathmandu as kiwi climbs; NZOG drops

Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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New Zealand shares fell, led by Kathmandu, on concern a stronger kiwi dollar reduces the value of the retailer's offshore sales.
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Comworth launches OKI A3 MFP range to gain market share in SMB market

Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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The new OKI range lends its hand to small and medium businesses with multifunctional products which combine A3 colour with copier functionality.
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Theta acquires Auckland BI firm

Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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Theta completes acquisition of Auckland-based business intelligence firm Indigo, expanding its BI team and partnerships.
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Kordia first Australasian telco to go live with Microsoft Azure

Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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Kordia, the Auckland based telecommunications provider, has gone live on Microsoft Azure's ExpressRoute service.
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Stulz to develop NZ reseller channel with launch of data centre optimisation service

Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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power / energy
Stulz will be developing its reseller channel in New Zealand during 2015 and providing the data centre optimisation service through these new partners.
John

NZ to benefit from Office 365 and CRM delivered from Australian datacentres

Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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NZ firms to gain from faster Office 365 and CRM access, hosted in Australian datacentres, enhancing performance and data security.
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Tech leaders elected to Kiwi IT body

Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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Ian Taylor takes the helm as president of NZ's IITP, with Mike Dennehy as deputy, vowing to drive IT sector collaboration and diversity.
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PlayStation 4 is fastest selling console in a decade in NZ

Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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Sony Computer Entertainment New Zealand is proud to announce today that the PS4 is the fastest selling video game console in New Zealand over the last 10 years.
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Bupa, Vigil Monitoring and Spark Ventures seek health solutions for NZ

Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Bupa has teamed up with mobile health start-up Vigil Monitoring and Spark Ventures to find solutions to age care and health care issues.
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Quantec signs Mexican distribution deal for anti-acne cream derived from cow's milk

Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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Startup biotech company Quantec Ltd has signed a Mexican distribution partner agreement to launch its anti-acne cream, the only treatment globally.