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Why are enterprise mobile app development teams failing?

Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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Traditional methods of desktop app development won't work for mobile apps due to device diversity & mobile-specific considerations, says Gartner.
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Slingshot contracted telemarketing firm fined $170K for “slamming” customers

Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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commerce commission
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Power Marketing Limited fined $168,750 for misleading telemarketing practices and slamming on behalf of Slingshot, totalling fines to $418,750.
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How the role of the CMO is changing...

Mon, 18th Aug 2014
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The role of chief marketing technologist hasn't even reached its tenth anniversary. Yet it's already starting to change. Why?.
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State of crowd funding 'very immature and highly fragmented'

Sat, 16th Aug 2014
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analyst report
The crowdfunding landscape remains in its infancy, marked by fragmentation and diverse models. Analyst Anthony J. Bradley explores this emerging sector.
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Adobe gives creative youth a voice

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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high tech youth network
Adobe Foundation's grant boosts HTYN, empowering NZ and Pacific youth with digital tools to enact social change and voice their stories.
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Flash... a-ah saviour of the Enterprise

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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storage
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flash storage
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analyst report
Flash-based storage continues to move from being an expensive niche technology targeted at a few workloads to a more mainstream technology.
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Top 12: Most dangerous things threatening networks right now…

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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From default passwords to missing patches, networks face constant threats that can easily be exploited, putting data at risk and causing potential disasters.
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Why resellers should think outside the box with mobility...

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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lenovo
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windows phone
Think outside the box with mobility, and its latest offerings, says Fred Viet, Lenovo ANZ channel sales manager.
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Why continuous evolution knocks at our digital doorstep… every day

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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extreme networks
The digital realm evolves daily, transforming expectations and experiences, as technology advances towards an era of instant connectivity.
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Cupertino bans rotten Apples of the production line...

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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Apple's announcement to ban harmful chemicals is a step in the right direction, says Green America. But more needs to be done to protect all workers.
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MYOB expands ANZ offering with payroll acquisition...

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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financial systems
MYOB to acquire PayGlobal to strengthen HR and payroll solutions for larger businesses in Australia and New Zealand.
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NZ first as Vodafone prepares for smart future...

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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Vodafone activates tri-band 4G and carrier aggregation in NZ, creating three times the capacity of a single spectrum site.
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Brocade 'captures market momentum'... poaches Polycom ANZ MD

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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Brocade hires Gary Denman from Polycom as senior director for Australia and New Zealand, focusing on software networking market growth.
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Are Kiwi workers turning their backs on IT and telco companies?

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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New Zealand's IT and telecom sector needs to refocus its recruitment strategy to attract top talent, as attractiveness of industry decreases.
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Android dominates as vendors make smartphone market history...

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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microsoft
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ios
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google
For the first time, over 300 million smartphones shipped worldwide in Q2 2014, with Android driving the surge, capturing record market share.
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It's a date... Lightbox launch time revealed

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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lightbox
Lightbox, the highly-anticipated online TV service, will launch in New Zealand on August 28th, offering a free 30-day trial.
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New Facebook scam… 'Girl Killed by Husband for Kissing another Man'

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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facebook
A Facebook scam claiming a man killed his wife for infidelity spreads malware, hooking thousands with a counterfeit, viral video.
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Sure thing as ShoreTel hires new APAC VP

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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shoretel
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leadership
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sales
ShoreTel appoints Frederic Gillant as Vice President and Managing Director for Asia Pacific to drive sales and expand partner network.
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Finzsoft acquires Sush Mobile to strengthen next generation solutions

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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apps
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finzsoft
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sush mobile
Finzsoft acquires mobile innovation firm Sush Mobile, gearing up to lead next-gen fintech solutions with enhanced capabilities and reach.
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PowerbyProxi launches wireless power kits for consumer devices

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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PowerbyProxi unveils the Proxi-2D EVK-1, a cutting-edge wireless charging kit boasting up to 15W power for multiple devices.