Research and Development (R&D) stories - Page 37
Businesses bush bash to help cure kids
Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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cisco
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education, learning & training
This weekend, corporate teams will compete in the Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids in New Zealand, raising money for child health research.
Callaghan Innovation appoints CEO all the way from Alaska
Thu, 14th Mar 2013
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fuji xerox
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callaghan innovation
Callaghan Innovation names Dr Mary Quin as its first CEO, bringing her wealth of experience from Xerox and Eastman Kodak from Alaska to New Zealand.
Shaun Coffey thanked for IRL transformation
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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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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healthtech
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r&d
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partners
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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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.
Science research given $54 million boost
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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edutech
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healthtech
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earthquakes
New Zealand science receives NZD $54.6 million boost from Marsden Fund, supporting 86 groundbreaking research projects across diverse fields.
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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r&d
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.
Haddock, Rutherford Challenge
Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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edutech
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partner programmes
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cisco
<strong>The challenge has gone out for the New Zealand reseller channel to get in behind the Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids.
Survey analysts create quiet kiwi success story
Thu, 12th Jan 2012
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edutech
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cx
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martech
Midas InfoMedia, a Wellington-based company, achieved 1077% growth in Deloitte's APAC Technology Fast 500, ranking 4th in NZ's IT sector.
Are you selling yourself short on LinkedIn?
Tue, 10th Jan 2012
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edutech
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cloud services
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social media
Are you neglecting your LinkedIn presence? With 130 million users globally, including 500,000 in NZ, the platform is crucial for business networking.
Sky & TVNZ join forces on Igloo
Thu, 8th Dec 2011
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edutech
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uc
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tvnz
Sky and TVNZ launch Igloo, a new TV platform set to offer more in-home entertainment options for Kiwis from early next year, priced under NZD $200.
Greens' tax appeal to small businesses
Tue, 22nd Nov 2011
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risk & compliance
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green party
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smb
Greens unveil tax reforms for SMBs, offering simpler compliance and boosting green innovation with a £1bn R&D fund.
Seven tips for marketing your small business
Thu, 10th Nov 2011
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
You may not be a sales guru, but with a little planning you can make sure your company gets the attention it deserves.
Social studies
Wed, 19th Oct 2011
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edutech
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management
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social media
Navigating social media can be tricky for new businesses. A well-thought-out strategy is crucial to avoid pitfalls and ensure a positive online presence.
Kiwi companies need to spend money to make money
Wed, 28th Sep 2011
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agricultural technology
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government
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nzict
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 drops $100 Million in university research
Thu, 27th Jan 2011
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edutech
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uc
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cloud services
Plus: Intel goes after the cool factor by employing Black Eyed Peas mouthpiece will.i.am as Director of Creative Innovation - seriously.
Intel financials set new records
Thu, 14th Oct 2010
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semiconductors
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windows
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intel
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.
Report: 4G phones will ruin digital TV
Mon, 4th Oct 2010
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edutech
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government
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bandwidth
4G mobile phones could interfere with cable TV within six metres of a set top box, according to research by Cable Europe.