Christchurch stories - Page 9
A round up of the last year for AeroHive in NZ
Tue, 11th Jun 2013
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There has been a hive of activity within the New Zealand business of wireless vendor Aerohive over the last 12 months.
Kiwis spend 92 hours a year in traffic
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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Kiwis spend up to 92 hours a year stuck in traffic, with Auckland ranking the 3rd most congested city in the ANZ region, according to TomTom's Congestion Index.
Christchurch rebuild spurs ICT recruitment drive
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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Confidence continues to grow in the Christchurch ICT Industry, with new projects bolstering recruitment activity for 2013.
Glimmer of hope for Harvey Norman after NZ results
Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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Harvey Norman sees a glimmer of hope with a 3.6% sales boost in New Zealand for H1 FY13, despite a 36.5% plunge in overall profit to AUD $81.9 million.
Vodafone doubles Auckland's network capacity
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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Vodafone has doubled network capacity in Auckland, upgrading 300 of 450 cell sites to improve speeds and coverage for two-thirds of the city.
Telecom down…again
Wed, 12th Dec 2012
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Telecom customers in New Zealand face further connection issues, following two outages yesterday, with no compensation offered.
Callaghan Innovation Bill passes third reading
Wed, 5th Dec 2012
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Bill establishing new high-tech HQ for manufacturing and services firms passes third and final reading in Parliament.
New Zealand fails to make tech grade
Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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New Zealand's top cities, including Auckland and Wellington, failed to crack the Global Startup Ecosystem Index's top 20 tech hubs, unlike Sydney and Melbourne.
Renaissance documents year of upheaval
Fri, 23rd Nov 2012
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Renaissance's 2012 report chronicles a turbulent year, with asset write-offs, business exits, relocations, staffing cuts, and strategic shifts now stabilising.
Christchurch's own 'Silicon Valley' opens
Fri, 23rd Nov 2012
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Silicon Valley-style business hub opens in Christchurch, positioning the city as a hub for high-tech innovation.
Christchurch company launches online currency converter
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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New Zealand-based MahiFX has launched an online currency converter tool, offering real-time and historical exchange rate data.
Wake up to the shake up
Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
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There are some serious challenges ahead for the channel in disaster recovery and business continuity, as Keith Newman discovers in our four-part feature.
Gen-i developing Christchurch data centre
Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
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ICT provider joins forces with Christchurch International Airport and Canterbury-based Data Centre Design for new purpose-built facility.
Enable CEO launches Christchurch fibre broadband
Fri, 21st Sep 2012
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Halswell families and businesses can now connect to fibre broadband, with the launch of Enable's new services to the first Christchurch suburb.
Clever thinking offers entrepeneur global potential
Fri, 29th Jun 2012
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Matt Knight's innovative platform, SharedSpace, transforms unused office spaces into vibrant, collaborative environments, attracting 6,000 monthly visitors.
Gen-i to build $10.5m Christchurch data centre
Wed, 2nd May 2012
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Gen-i announces a £10.5m investment to construct an earthquake-resistant, eco-friendly data centre in Christchurch, boosting its NZ network.
Video: interview with National Start Up Weekend organiser Justin Scott
Wed, 21st Mar 2012
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Justin Scott, organiser of New Zealand's Start Up Weekends, reveals how the events foster entrepreneurial ecosystems and create vital business connections.
Christchurch bathroom firm claims Greentree prize
Wed, 7th Dec 2011
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Christchurch-based Smail and Co wins Greentree's Game On competition, securing a NZD $250,000 IT upgrade to meet increased post-earthquake demand.
InternetNZ offers funding for Christchurch
Mon, 14th Nov 2011
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InternetNZ is 'dipping into its reserves' to provide $435,000 in funding for initiatives contributing to the Christchurch rebuild.
InternetNZ helps Christchurch schools connect
Thu, 6th Oct 2011
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InternetNZ pledges video conference services to aid Christchurch schools' recovery, enhancing learning networks post-earthquake.