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Grim reading as Renaissance outlines bleak future plans...

Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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Renaissance faces a grim outlook, recording a loss of $129,000 and exiting all operating businesses. Future plans focus on cash return to investors.
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NZX: Lock, Stock and 3 hour outage...

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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NZX recovers after a 3-hour glitch, marking its second shutdown this month, raising concerns over its operation stability.
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Boost for young Kiwis as Tech Shed builds digital futures

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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Kiwi youth now have the opportunity to create their own futures with the launch of the new High Tech Youth Network's Tech Shed.
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Kiwibank launches support for Xero's next-gen banking

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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More Kiwi businesses are set to enjoy the benefits of streamlined communications between their accounting and banking, with Kiwibank announcing its su.
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Dotcom party comes down hard on Copyright Law...

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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creative technologies
Internet Party to revamp Copyright Law, tackling geo-blocking and updating for the digital age to ease access to shows like Game of Thrones.
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N4L seeks pioneer schools to explore Pond

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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N4L calls for schools to shape the future of Pond, seeking 10-15 pioneers to integrate the digital platform in diverse settings.
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Woz set to judge 'Whole Lotta' Kiwi talent...

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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Kiwi innovator to face global giants like Woz in Talent Unleashed finals, championing community impact with tech.
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Funding builds digital access in Christchurch

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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Christchurch's digital learning leap: $200,000 push aims to equip over 9s in 30 schools with access to vital online resources.
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Calling all Kiwi firms... Can we make remote IT support a little easier?

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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Kiwi firms, frustrated with remote IT struggles? Upgrading your remote support tools and training users can ease headaches and reduce onsite visits.
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Wellington IT pros… What are YOU earning?

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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In Wellington, IT professionals see salary hikes in business analysis and architecture, as demand shifts amidst an evolving tech landscape.
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Intel gets in the gadget game with mega Auckland investment

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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Intel Capital invests in NZ's Performance Lab, aiming to boost its global reach in the smart gadget health and fitness market.
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Double success for Computer Society Cup

Fri, 27th Jun 2014
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Georgia Anderson and Jay Perera of Albany's Massey University are the joint recipients of this year's New Zealand Computer Society Cup.
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Obsolete devices in corporate networks rises to six-year high...

Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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More than half of all devices in corporate networks are ageing or obsolete, according to Dimension Data's annual Network Barometer Report 2014.
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CENX answers high demand from APAC service providers

Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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CENX expands in APAC with Hong Kong office to meet demand for advanced data services in the high-growth market.
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Mobile security scare... Should Kiwi enterprises care?

Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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network infrastructure
Kiwi businesses warned about mobile security risks as Palo Alto Networks highlights the threat of DDoS attacks through enterprise devices.
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Double Check Point hire signals NZ channel boost

Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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Check Point bolsters NZ channel, appointing Nigel Gutschlag and Philip Dimitriu to propel growth and fortify partner relations.
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Boost for NZ partners as Microsoft unveils future Office roadmap

Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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Microsoft has launched the Office 365 for business public roadmap, to mass approval from New Zealand partners.
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Eaton: Making sense of UPS investment

Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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Eaton's Alex Hanoumis highlights the efficiency of modern UPSs, urging data centres to invest in upgrades to enhance power protection and reduce costs.
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Samsung voted best brand in Asia...

Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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Samsung named best and most trusted brand in Asia for third year running, according to Campaign Asia's annual survey.
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Microsoft is selling Office productivity in the cloud... Are you buying?

Thu, 26th Jun 2014
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Microsoft has made it clear that the future of Office is in the cloud, with all significant innovations on Office 365.