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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise in thin trading, led by Xero; Infratil falls
Fintech

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise in thin trading, led by Xero; Infratil falls

New Zealand shares rose to a record close in light holiday trading, led by companies that have been sold off in recent months, including Xero and N.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Dec 2014
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares follow global rally, led by Fletcher
NZX

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares follow global rally, led by Fletcher

New Zealand shares joined in a global rally which started on Wall Street and continued into Asia, paced by firms with substantial trans-Tasman busi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2014
Auckland convention centre cost jumps by a fifth
Government

Auckland convention centre cost jumps by a fifth

SkyCity Entertainment Group, the casino and hotel operator, is in talks with the government on how to fund the increased cost of as much as $130 mi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Dec 2014
Your invite - Microsoft Partner Connect event 9th Sept
Partner Programmes

Your invite - Microsoft Partner Connect event 9th Sept

Join Microsoft NZ at Auckland's SKYCITY for Partner Connect on Sept 9. Strengthen ties with a networking lunch and industry insights.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Aug 2014
GBS becomes Esri's first APAC gold partner
Eagle Technology

GBS becomes Esri's first APAC gold partner

Geographic Business Solutions (GBS) have been awarded Esri Gold Partner status, becoming the first organisation in the Asia Pacific region to become certified.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2013
Nextspace appoints 3D GM
TVNZ

Nextspace appoints 3D GM

Damian Swaffield joins Nextspace as the new General Manager of 3D, bringing vast IT and SAP system expertise to spearhead growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 16th Jan 2013
TechEd announces 2012 speakers
Microsoft

TechEd announces 2012 speakers

Paul Thurrott and Jer Thorp to head TechEd 2012, showcasing Windows 8, Office 2013, and the future of computing in Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Aug 2012
Countdown begins for Nethui 2012
Digital Entertainment

Countdown begins for Nethui 2012

Last year's event was a sell-out; register now to have your say on topics like the digital divide, copyright, and making the most of online opportunities.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 20th Mar 2012
Future of technology
Gaming

Future of technology

Will cybersex and cyber relationships begin to replace the traditional alternatives? What will become of the laptop computer?.

By Staff Writer • 21 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2012
Interview: SkyCity CIO Mike Clarke
Exeed

Interview: SkyCity CIO Mike Clarke

Mike Clarke, CIO of SkyCity, talks to Henrietta Kjaer about the challenges of managing staff and technology in a 24/7 operation.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011

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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall with oil; OceanaGold, Fletcher slip; Air NZ gains
NZX

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall with oil; OceanaGold, Fletcher slip; Air NZ gains

New Zealand shares joined in a global sell off, led by OceanaGold Corp and Fletcher Building, as investors were spooked by a falling oil price.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Dec 2014
Auckland final stop for Microsoft's ModernBiz roadshow on Tuesday
Microsoft

Auckland final stop for Microsoft's ModernBiz roadshow on Tuesday

Auckland gears up for Microsoft's ModernBiz Roadshow finale, a haven for SMBs to unlock growth with cloud and mobile tech.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Nov 2014
Microsoft NZ community saddened by sudden death of TechEd NZ 2014 speaker
Data Loss Prevention

Microsoft NZ community saddened by sudden death of TechEd NZ 2014 speaker

Microsoft NZ mourns the loss of TechEd speaker Andrew Ehrensing, who tragically passed away en route to the event.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Sep 2014
Should govt listen to the copper tax campaign?
Unified Communications

Should govt listen to the copper tax campaign?

Labour calls for halt on 'copper tax', claiming it unjustly enriches Chorus at Kiwis' expense, raising broadband bills by $150 annually.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2013
Xero bags top NZ Hi-Tech Award
Fintech

Xero bags top NZ Hi-Tech Award

Xero and Vend came out the big winners with two awards each at the NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2013 Gala Dinner in Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 20th May 2013
CCiNZ conference delivers in spades.
Unified Communications

CCiNZ conference delivers in spades.

CCiNZ conference exceeds expectations with expert talks on industry evolution and strong networking in Auckland, promising future growth.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Nov 2012
Skycity opts for single-vendor infrastructure strategy
Gaming

Skycity opts for single-vendor infrastructure strategy

Skycity consolidates IT with HP for seamless gaming and hospitality services, eyeing interoperability, cost benefits, and simplified issue resolution.

By Donovan Jackson • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Oct 2012
News: LuckyCat malware threat, no more iWork and Aperture trials, iTunes library sharing, and more!
Microsoft

News: LuckyCat malware threat, no more iWork and Aperture trials, iTunes library sharing, and more!

New security threat infects machines via Microsoft Word exploit. LuckyCat malware allows remote access to machine's contents.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Apr 2012