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Half a million numbers 'ported' since 2007

Tue, 23rd Nov 2010
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A significant landmark for the industry and its customers, says Telecommunications Carriers' Forum CEO, David Stone.
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Google launches emergency search

Fri, 12th Nov 2010
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Google has introduced emergency search results in New Zealand for poisoning and suicide searches, providing immediate access to crucial helpline numbers.
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Kaseya opens up MSP award

Thu, 11th Nov 2010
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Kaseya's MSP of the Year award opens to New Zealand partners for the first time, seeking role models in IT services. Application deadline: 12th November.
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EMC channel manager to retire

Thu, 11th Nov 2010
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David Henderson, Channel and Alliances General Manager, Australia and New Zealand, will retire at the end of December 2010.
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PC Tools launches in New Zealand

Mon, 8th Nov 2010
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PC Tools enters New Zealand with a comprehensive performance and protection suite, promising enhanced computer efficiency and security for Kiwi users.
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Record figures for eDay 2010

Mon, 8th Nov 2010
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eDay 2010 sees record turnout with 17,787 cars disposing of electronics in NZ, hinting at widespread demand for eco-friendly recycling solutions.
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Copyright law changes revised

Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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A move to cut the internet connection of persistent illegal file sharers has been put on hold, in recommendations from a select committee.
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Datacraft's Integral Axon offer goes unconditional

Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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Datacraft's acquisition of Integral Axon is now unconditional, doubling its New Zealand business with 400 clients and nearly 600 employees.
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Seek: 'Browsers' no replacement for serious jobseekers

Tue, 2nd Nov 2010
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Trade Me jobs surpass Seek in attracting browsers, but Seek argues its engaged audience provides better value for advertisers and serious jobseekers.
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Tom Tom names NZ's most iconic Kiwi accent

Tue, 2nd Nov 2010
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TomTom crowns Ben Harper as the 'Voice of New Zealand,' awarding him a Suzuki Swift RS. Harper's iconic Kiwi accent to guide users by Christmas.
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EMC ANZ boss to lead South East Asia

Tue, 2nd Nov 2010
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David Webster takes up a senior leadership role for EMC in South East Asia with strategic growth being the goal.
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Trade Me claims another victory over Seek

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Four years after launching its Jobs section, Trade Me says it finished October as New Zealand's number one employment site.
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The all-seeing eye

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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A US company tracking parolees shut down unexpectedly after hitting data storage limits, leaving authorities unaware of offenders' movements for 48 hours.
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Asparona appoints Ex-Oracle sales director

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Asparona has named Callum Ross, ex-Oracle NZ Sales Director, to enhance the accessibility and affordability of Oracle solutions for local businesses.
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Open access fibre heralds a new industry paradigm

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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The rollout of New Zealand's open access fibre network is revolutionising businesses, promising annual economic boosts of up to NZD $4.4 billion.
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Recycle your old PC for free

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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NZ gears up for eDay on Nov 6th, offering over 50 spots to safely recycle PCs and phones, aiming to combat e-waste and protect the environment.
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Kiwi telco signs Deutsche Telekom

Fri, 29th Oct 2010
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Local company Kompression Communications brings white-label unified comms as a service platform to APAC carriers.
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Cold calling scam targeting Kiwis

Thu, 28th Oct 2010
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NetSafe warns New Zealanders of a growing cold calling scam where fraudsters impersonate IT support to plant malware or charge for fake fixes.
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Study: NZ technical staff in short supply

Wed, 27th Oct 2010
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HR study says employers believe that managers, professionals and technical staff are in short supply despite the recession's end.
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Enable focused on ChCh fibre expansion

Wed, 27th Oct 2010
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Enable Networks sees profit growth driven by surging fibre demand and plans to expand ultra-fast broadband coverage to 85% of Christchurch businesses next year.