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Uptown innovation precinct

Auckland local board to establish tech innovation hub

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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Auckland's Waitematā board seeds tech growth, investing £12,000 to kickstart a local innovation hub in Uptown/Newton.
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NEC NZ ups local smart city focus

Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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NEC New Zealand showcased its smart city suite of offerings to central and local government leaders in Wellington last week.
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Cogent snaps up professional services company Network Pro

Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Cogent has acquired professional services company Network Pro, for an undisclosed sum in a deal aimed at adding managed services depth and scale.
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Photo gallery: Dell NZ celebrates its 20th in style

Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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Dell NZ partied the night away with partners and customers last week as it celebrated its 20th year in New Zealand with a glam evening in Auckland.
Edtech

EdTech World Tour comes to an end: 'NZ has been a great inspiration'

Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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education, learning & training
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social media
Busson and Jarre say at each stage of the New Zealand leg, they were welcomed and impressed by this country's approach to edtech.
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TEDx Auckland revamped for 2016

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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digital entertainment
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digital music
Auckland's TEDx event will feature 30 speakers and a multi-day experience for the first time, exploring the theme 'flipside'.
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Emerson snaps up Distribution Central NZ boss for channel role

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Emerson Network Power has snapped up Distribution Central NZ country manager Stewart Williams as its first New Zealand channel manager.
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Noel Leeming taps Best Buy exec to lead retail services

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Noel Leeming is tapping expertise from US retail giant Best Buy, with Sean Stephens now heading up Noel Leeming's retail services division.
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MYOB kicks of INCITE, debuts new product line

Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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Accounting software firm MYOB celebrates record attendance at its MYOB INCITE event, with registrations trending above last year's 10,000.
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Kiwi launches online tutoring portal

Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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tutorly
New online portal, Tutorly, connects parents and students with local private tutors, aiming to simplify the process.
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Collaboration key to creating innovation hubs in Auckland

Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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partners
Collaboration key to fostering innovation in New Zealand, says research by Dr Rebecca Gill. #innovation #collaboration.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Roadshow takes off in Auckland

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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HPE's roadshow embarks on a new era in Auckland, unveiling its nimble future post-HP split, aiming to revolutionise IT and business agility.
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UrbanSherpa climbs into crowdfunding

Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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On-demand delivery start-up UrbanSherpa has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign as it seeks to expand beyond Auckland.
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Armageddon Expo 2015 was another successful event

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
The Armageddon 2015 Expo was another successful event bringing out the best in gaming, comics and other geek culture.
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Keisha Castle-Hughes and Manu Bennett coming to Auckland Armageddon

Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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The Armageddon Expo made a big announcement this afternoon confirming that Keisha Castle-Hughes and Manu Bennett will attend the Auckland event.
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Irish IT solutions provider opens doors in Auckland

Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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professional services
There's a new player in the channel, with Irish IT solutions provider Westbourne IT opening its first international office - in Auckland.
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The Warehouse opens Click and Collect store

Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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The Warehouse opens a Click and Collect store in Auckland CBD, offering customers convenience and ease of shopping online.
Wellington

Theta turns 20 and expands its Wellington business

Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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Strong growth in Wellington has seen IT consultancy Theta expand its business in the capital, as the company celebrates 20 years in business.
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Microsoft NZ looking for Teacher Ambassadors

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Tech-savvy teachers sought as Microsoft NZ launches hunt for new Teacher Ambassadors to evangelise digital learning.
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Your invitation: ULearn Permission to Play

Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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e-learning
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ar, vr & metaverse
CORE Education's popular ULearn educators' conference is back for 2015, pushing the boundaries of educational possibility and showcasing new tech.