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Rural Australians to be on par with city dwellers

Fri, 22nd Jul 2011
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Rural Australians will soon enjoy satellite network coverage on par with cities, thanks to a new USD $1 billion network set for completion later this year.
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Lenovo offers separate tablets for consumers & businesses

Thu, 21st Jul 2011
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Lenovo set to disrupt the NZ tablet market with separate IdeaPad for consumers and ThinkPad for businesses, aiming at iPad's dominance.
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Dynamics Day heads to Auckland

Tue, 19th Jul 2011
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Intergen's Microsoft Dynamics conference goes to Auckland for the first time, with over 150 delegates, top speakers, and insights on ERP and CRM software.
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Toshiba launches notebook-friendly TVs

Mon, 18th Jul 2011
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Toshiba unveils innovative TVs in New Zealand, designed to seamlessly connect with notebooks, catering to the interconnected lifestyle.
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Microsoft event enters 16th year

Mon, 18th Jul 2011
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Tech.Ed's 16th year promises to be a landmark event, drawing over 2,500 IT pros to Auckland. Tickets are selling quickly!.
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Call-centre software offers real-time speech analysis

Thu, 14th Jul 2011
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Interactive Intelligence's new software, CIC 4.0, provides real-time speech analysis, enabling managers to intervene during live customer interactions.
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Dell climbs aboard Team New Zealand

Wed, 13th Jul 2011
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Dell teams up with Emirates Team New Zealand as the exclusive IT supplier for the 34th America's Cup, promising a tech edge in 2013.
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Proxim Wireless appoints Renaissance

Tue, 5th Jul 2011
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Proxim Wireless has named Renaissance as its second distributor in New Zealand, bolstering its network business with a focus on Wi-Fi and back-haul systems.
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Aastra signs Connector Systems

Mon, 4th Jul 2011
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Aastra has signed Connector Systems to distribute its SIP and IP phones in New Zealand, aiming to expand reseller partnerships and enhance local training.
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Atrash appointed APAC MD at Shoretel

Mon, 4th Jul 2011
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George Atrash named MD for Asia Pacific at ShoreTel; aims to drive market demand for UC, collaboration, and mobility solutions while expanding brand presence.
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Kiwi Golds in Microsoft Worldwide Partner awards

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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NZ firms Provoke and GreenButton triumph at Microsoft Partner Awards, showcasing Kiwi innovation on a global stage.
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Air New Zealand re-signs with IBM

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Air New Zealand signs 10-year deal with IBM for storage and management of IT systems, becoming first company in NZ to replicate across two Tier-3 facilities.
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Is the laptop dead?

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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There was a time when owning a laptop was uncommon and typically restricted to business people who travelled a lot for work.
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Automated shut-downs a success

Tue, 28th Jun 2011
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Kiwibank's automated computer shut-downs are set to save thousands in power bills and cut 32 tonnes of carbon, marking a win for sustainability.
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Kiwi Microsoft Partner Award winners announced

Mon, 27th Jun 2011
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NZ firms Provoke, GreenButton, and NV Interactive clinch top spots at Microsoft Partner Awards, showcasing Kiwi tech innovation on global stage.
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Brennan extends into NZ

Fri, 24th Jun 2011
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Brennan IT expands into NZ, launching a Point of Presence to cater to the demand in Australasia for seamless cloud services and more.
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Bankless currency exchange site makes NZ debut

Fri, 17th Jun 2011
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CurrencyFair revolutionises foreign exchange in NZ, offering bankless, peer-to-peer currency swaps, undercutting traditional bank fees.
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Simms signed as Dell printer distrib

Thu, 16th Jun 2011
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Dell taps Simms International as Kiwi distrib for its printing products, expanding its foothold in the ANZ IT market.
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'Hacker resistant' password authentication

Fri, 10th Jun 2011
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In response to rising high-profile cyber breaches, a British firm unveils Pin+, a pattern-based system aiming to provide robust, hacker-resistant passwords.
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Distribution Central expands to ASEAN

Fri, 10th Jun 2011
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Distribution Central announces its inaugural ASEAN branch in Singapore, heralding a new era of growth in Asia, led by the experienced Fleur Glover.