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Is the Kiwi dollar going digital?

Mon, 22nd Apr 2013
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New Zealanders appear to have taken to online shopping like ducks to water, with over half now shopping online.
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From hero to Xero across the ditch

Mon, 22nd Apr 2013
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Xero partners with Deloitte to expand cloud accounting in Australia, signaling a leap in financial tech adoption and Xero's growing influence.
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Malware in game hacks might deliver Pyrrhic victories

Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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90% of game hacks infected with malware, putting gamers, especially young ones, at risk of cyber threats, unveils AVG study.
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UPDATED: ANZ fixes nationwide fault

Tue, 16th Apr 2013
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ANZ swiftly resolves nationwide glitch, restoring services for Kiwis unable to make payments or access accounts online since this morning.
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Cashless Kiwis embrace digital wallets

Tue, 16th Apr 2013
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New Zealanders continue to move away from cash towards using electronic cards and internet banking, as the digital wallet replaces conventional payment methods.
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Capital needs loom for on board Wynyard Group

Mon, 15th Apr 2013
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Fast-growing Wynyard Group eyes capital for expansion, with new chair Murray Horn silent on NZ stock exchange listing. Growth demands loom.
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Wynyard Group reveals inaugural board

Mon, 15th Apr 2013
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Chair Dr Murray Horn announces inaugural seven-member board to guide and support company following separation from Jade Software.
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Kiwis shop smart…with their mobiles

Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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When it comes to mobile shopping and making payments from their mobile, Kiwis are amongst the best in the world.
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Xero executing to plan

Tue, 9th Apr 2013
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Wellington-based Xero is on course with its expansion plan, adding jobs globally despite forecasting an annual loss under $15m.
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Xero doubles annual sales as customer numbers surge

Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Xero has doubled annual sales as its customer numbers continued to surge and said it expects an annual loss of below $15 million.
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Finalists announced for NZ Hi-Tech Awards

Tue, 2nd Apr 2013
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Record number of new entrants from companies across New Zealand have lifted the bar for this year's Hi-Tech Awards.
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Kiwi invention prevents password hacking

Tue, 2nd Apr 2013
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New Zealanders are at risk of data breaches due to weak passwords. Optimizer HQ has developed a password management system to combat this.
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Enprise Solutions wins MYOB 2012 Excellence in Business Development NZ

Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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Long-term MYOB partner Enprise Solutions awarded the annual MYOB Enterprise Solutions Partner Excellence in Business Development New Zealand 2012 award.
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Online gamers: the new target for theft

Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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Cyber thieves target online gamers, stealing game items and personal data, prompting alerts from cybersecurity experts.
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Tech worker boost across the ditch

Thu, 28th Mar 2013
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Australian IT industry set to rebound in 2013, with 27% of surveyed organisations planning to increase staff numbers.
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Telecom's loss is Xero's gain

Fri, 22nd Mar 2013
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Founder and CEO Rod Drury says Telecom workers could fit the bill for Xero, who are looking to recruit between 100-200 staff this year.
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Scammers unleashing hell through holiday campaigns

Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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Scammers target holidaymakers with spammed malware through flight and hotel deals, hitting a high of 6% of all spam. Stay vigilant!.
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Smart choice as Kiwis favour smartphones?

Mon, 18th Mar 2013
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Almost 50% of New Zealanders now own a smartphone, with nearly a third choosing the device over any other tech gadget - are you one of them?.
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Xero's Drury says too early for US listing

Mon, 18th Mar 2013
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Xero's CEO Rod Drury says the firm is not ready for a US listing despite its shares tripling, focusing instead on growth and revenue.
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Are mobile apps appsolutely fabulous?

Mon, 18th Mar 2013
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85% of consumers prefer mobile apps over websites for speed, convenience, and easier navigation, a Compuware Corporation study reveals.