New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 229
Telecommunications 8 Review July 2010 industry voices Qualcomm Its a jungle out there
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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2G. 3G. 4G. Anyone who has even momentarily lingered around the world of mobile broadband knows it can be a jungle of Gs – or generations – out there.
B2B network gets caffeine boost
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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martech
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e-commerce
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social networking
VBIZNZ (www.vbiznz.co.nz), the popular social networking site for businesses, is getting a makeover and a new name.
The web 's guardians gather
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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auckland university
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hackers
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it managers
Security experts will discuss the latest threats and solutions at OWASP New Zealand Day 2010, highlighting the ongoing challenges in web application security.
Kiwis win Philippines contract
Wed, 30th Jun 2010
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Enprise Solutions partners with Theorem Global to expand its services into the Philippines, offering specialised job costing solutions to a new client base.
Haddock returns to Microsoft NZ's mothership
Tue, 29th Jun 2010
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returns
Microsoft has said that Steve Haddock (pictured) will return to the New Zealand HQ as Server and Tools Business Group Lead.
Brother NZ profits up 46%
Tue, 29th Jun 2010
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brother
Brother NZ's profits soar by 46% due to tight cost control and increased margins, despite only a 13% rise in sales.
Cost of .nz domain names about to get a lot cheaper
Mon, 28th Jun 2010
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brother
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domain name commission
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retail
The New Zealand Domain Name registry is reducing the wholesale domain name fee for .nz domain names by 16% as of the 1st of July.
TechnologyOne signs 100th New Zealand customer
Mon, 28th Jun 2010
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partner programmes
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healthtech
Today, TechnologyOne celebrates its 100th New Zealand customer, marking significant growth in the government, healthcare, and education sectors.
Fuji Xerox: NZ branch our “most successful”
Fri, 25th Jun 2010
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Fuji Xerox has named its New Zealand branch its top performer, transforming a previous loss into a USD $7.5 million profit and achieving record revenues.
Connector Systems signs another
Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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cloud services
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connector systems
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fibre
Connector Systems has inked a deal to distribute SmartOptics' wave division multiplexing solutions in New Zealand, expanding its product range in the market.
Ciena opens Auckland operation
Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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network infrastructure
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ciena
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network automation
Ciena expands into Australia and New Zealand with new offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland, aiming to transform local networks under new leadership.
HP restructures ANZ operations
Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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pc hardware
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HP undergoes major restructuring in Australia and New Zealand, appointing Hamish Alexander as Country Manager for NZ's Imaging and Printing Group.
Commission reviews Telecom UBA service
Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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commerce commission
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regulation
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retail
The Commerce Commission will assess if Telecom New Zealand has limited competition in providing unbundled bitstream access, impacting broadband services.
Xero hails 235% performance boost
Tue, 22nd Jun 2010
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financial systems
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xero
Xero reports a 235% performance boost in New Zealand and a 180% global increase after partnering with Akamai Technologies, enhancing application speed.
TIG joins police squad
Mon, 21st Jun 2010
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collaboration
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safety
Telecommunications Industry Group joins banks, taxis, motels and other organisations in the fight against crime.
Vodafone lures Farmside chief exec
Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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broadband
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vodafone
Tony Baird steps down as Chief Executive of Farmside to join Vodafone as Head of Networks and Operations, following a transformative three-year tenure.
Crystal deal signed for NZ
Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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unisys
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agreement
Canberra's Crystal Approach inks deal with Unisys to become the preferred supplier of project management services across Australia and New Zealand.
Greenstone brings offshore call centre back to NZ
Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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contact centre
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Greenstone Energy reshores its call centre to NZ from the Philippines, creating 12 jobs and emphasizing local investment over offshore operations.
Optimation optimistic over 2010 growth
Thu, 17th Jun 2010
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Optimation eyes growth in 2010, buoyed by IT sector recovery and plans to hire 60 new staff, reflecting optimism in NZ's tech landscape.
62% of children have had a negative online experience
Wed, 16th Jun 2010
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cyberbullying
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online safety
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children
A Norton survey reveals 62% of children have faced negative online experiences, feeling 'angry', 'upset' or 'afraid'. Parents, take note and act.