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Smudge Apps: The Chch tech firm making a difference with NZ Police

Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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The New Zealand Police has banished thousands of hours of paperwork thanks to a Christchurch tech company, Smudge Apps.
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Kiwi SMB integrates blockchain to verify supply chain

Tue, 15th May 2018
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Auckland's Olivia, a pioneering small business, adopts blockchain to boost food traceability and sustainability, exporting over NZD $2 million annually.
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Kiwi startup making it easier for the self-employed to handle taxes

Tue, 15th May 2018
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Hnry turns self-employment into a 'pay-as-you-earn' model, free from the risk of severe consequences that come with non-compliance.
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Hands-on Review: Apple iPad 9.7”, part two

Tue, 8th May 2018
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The Apple iPad 9.7” shines with its new A10 Fusion chip and augmented reality capabilities, transforming education with iWork tools and innovative apps.
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ANZ firms must reconsider their approach to airgapped networks, US security expert warns

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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A US security expert is warning New Zealand and Australian organisations that traditional 'airgap' solutions are not the best approach.
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Kordia completes IoT network that reaches 94% of population

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Kordia completes Thinxtra's IoT network, covering 94% of the population. The Sigfox network enhances agriculture, smart city projects, and more, nationwide.
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Carbon Black launches tech partner program to improve collective security defences

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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Carbon Black has launched a new technology partner program that is designed to improve cybersecurity through collective defence.
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Service providers must go big, go boutique or go broke – Xero

Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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As practices digitise, streamline, scale and specialise, those who hold onto the traditional approach risk being left behind.
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Australia strengthens ties with 10 Asian countries to boost digital trade

Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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Australia's Government has launched a joint initiative with ASEAN to boost digital trade and support economic growth.
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Maori entrepreneurship thriving in Waikato and Coromandel regions

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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Waikato region sees growth in Māori business enterprise, says Waikato Innovation Park advisor. Māori businesses seeking support has increased to 16 percent.
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Aussie retailers using WeChat as a channel to Chinese consumers

Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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DaigouSales.com allows Australian brands to sell directly into China via locally based Chinese WeChat users who buy on behalf of their friends.
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Tenable launches cybersecurity focused partner program

Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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The new ecosystem includes a series of new and enhanced integrations across an initial set of featured partners.
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New Zealand live science show Nanogirl heading to Abu Dhabi

Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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New Zealand's dynamic Nanogirl Live! show, led by Dr Michelle Dickinson, heads to Abu Dhabi this November for the Science Festival 2017.
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The power of data: LinkedIn launches new recruitment tool

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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talent attraction
The reports feature easy-to understand visualisations of data ready for exporting and sharing with business leaders and stakeholders.
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Attracting customers a major challenge for SMEs – survey

Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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Over 5,000 exporting SMEs globally were asked to consider the online tools that help them sell internationally.
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Business, entrepreneurship gurus light up Hamilton event

Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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The Biz events are designed to be specific to the region, with speakers and content tailored to the needs and interests of local businesspeople.
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'Uncertainty's the new normal' - SME exporters should be prepared for global trade disruptions

Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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New Zealand's SMEs must brace for global trade shifts, asserts MYOB, as China's Belt and Road initiative, Brexit, and 'America First' impact markets.
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Hamilton company bags Air NZ exporting award

Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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Company-X received the Services Exporter of the Year award, open to businesses with export revenue of up to $10 million.
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Budget 2017 lets down small businesses and tech sector - Xero

Mon, 29th May 2017
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Craig Hudson says we can always be more bullish on championing small businesses, and we need to invest more into technology development.
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NZ tech sector seeing strong growth and investments – MBIE report

Thu, 11th May 2017
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NZ's rank at first in the world for ease of doing business by the World Bank Group is a huge drawcard for investors.