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Wynyard hires former Darktrace, GCHQ officer Andrew France

Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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Wynyard Group, the security software company spun out of Jade Software last year, has hired Andrew France, former deputy director of cyber defence.
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NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may consolidate as RBNZ weighs in on upbeat trend

Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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The New Zealand dollar may hold around current levels this week as traders anticipate Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler could take aim at its re.
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CORRECT: Singapore's GIC expands NZ presence, buying into 5 Westfield malls

Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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GIC, the Singaporean investment fund, has entered a joint venture with Scentre Group, the trans-Tasman Westfield mall owner and operator, paying $1.
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Countdown posts 1.1% rise in 1Q sales as new stores openings offset weaker prices

Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Countdown saw a 1.1% boost in 1Q sales to NZD $1.5 billion, driven by new store openings, while comparable sales dipped 0.1% amid flat prices.
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Boost for Kiwi schools as Instructure makes moves into ANZ...

Mon, 22nd Sep 2014
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Instructure's Canvas expands its footprint in Australia and New Zealand by opening its APAC HQ in Sydney to meet growing demand from educators.
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Future looks bright with new learning platform

Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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Victoria University in Australia has chosen Desire2Learn's Brightspace integrated learning platform to support its 40,000 students.
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Kiwi start-up bags top IBM ANZ honour...

Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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NZ's 9 Spokes wins IBM SmartCamp Sydney, earning mentorship and a shot at global entrepreneurship acclaim with their innovative business dashboard.
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Gender debate continues as NZ ICT bonus pay blows up in female faces

Sat, 30th Aug 2014
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NZ ICT sector faces backlash as male bonuses outstrip female counterparts by 50%, widening the gender pay gap.
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Data focus helps Vocus record 'significant' financial results

Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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Vocus Communications reports strong FY2014 results with net profit up 53% to $13.6m and revenue up 38% to $92.3m.
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Autodesk helps Kiwi students prepare for workforce

Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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New Zealand and Australian schools gain access to Autodesk's 3D design software to prepare students for careers in STEAM fields.
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IBM signs five-year multimillion dollar deal with ANZ data analytics firm

Wed, 20th Aug 2014
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IBM signs five-year deal with Veda, a provider of credit info in Australia and New Zealand, to extend existing outsourcing relationship.
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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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Sure thing as ShoreTel hires new APAC VP

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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ShoreTel appoints Frederic Gillant as Vice President and Managing Director for Asia Pacific to drive sales and expand partner network.
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JB Hi-Fi NZ sales edge up despite market-wide tablet sales decline

Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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JB Hi-Fi reports slight sales growth in New Zealand, with total sales rise of 5.3% across Australia and New Zealand.
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Dick Smith defies market slump to beat sales forecast

Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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Dick Smith exceeds sales forecast with AU$1.228bn for FY14, but falls behind last year's figures of AU$1.280bn.
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Xero hits $100m annualised revenue

Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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Xero surpasses $100m in annualised revenue, marking a milestone in the tech industry, with a strong international foothold, especially in Australia and the UK.
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New Partner chief to drive Compuware's ANZ presence

Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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Compuware appoints Graham Dean as Partner Manager for Australia and New Zealand to expand their channel program.
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Brocade welcomes ICT provider to ANZ partner program

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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Brocade welcomes Amidata to their Alliance Partner Network Programme, expanding their networking presence in the region.
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A10 Networks hires Channel Director ANZ to boost partner community

Thu, 8th May 2014
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A10 Networks appoints Bruce Nixon as Channel Director for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to foster a strong partner community and boost channel expansion.
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New Compuware Regional Director seeks ANZ channel growth

Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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Anthony Clarke, Compuware's new Regional Director for ANZ, aims to boost channel partner growth, leveraging his 20+ years of IT industry expertise.