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Rural NZ in danger of becoming a digital ghetto

Thu, 12th Nov 2009
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Federated Farmers warn government of 'digital ghetto' risk in rural areas if broadband funding isn't increased.
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CIOs responsible for driving innovation

Wed, 11th Nov 2009
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A recent IBM survey reveals that CIOs, including 129 from ANZ, must balance multiple roles, with driving innovation as a key responsibility.
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Internet under legal scrutiny

Wed, 11th Nov 2009
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Upcoming InternetNZ seminar to address legal challenges of online publishing, focusing on how jurors' online searches may compromise fair trials.
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Trees light up cities for Xmas

Tue, 10th Nov 2009
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Christmas will be a show of lights in both Auckland and Wellington this year, with Telecom announcing plans to bring their Telecom Tree's to both cities.
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Fujitsu opens Auckland service centre

Tue, 10th Nov 2009
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Opened today by Prime Minister John Key, Fujitsu's new service centre will provide end-user computing services to Qantas personnel across the globe.
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Canon celebrates 20 years in NZ

Mon, 9th Nov 2009
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Canon marks 20 years in New Zealand, with Country Manager Mike Johnston lauding the Kiwi embrace of new technology and praising the crucial role of staff.
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Telco well placed in Deloitte Fast 50

Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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Telecommunication providers had a strong showing in this year's Deloitte Fast 50, which ranks the fastest growing companies in New Zealand.
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NZ misses out on Unisys solution

Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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It's on the market to 30 million Latin American subscribers, but a Unisys voice to text application developed in Wellington is not available here.
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Tale of two Ministers - Conroy and Joyce

Thu, 5th Nov 2009
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They're both in charge of billion-dollar broadband builds which, if they can pull them off, will turn their countries into broadband leaders.
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Crown Fibre Chair stays mum on CEO role

Thu, 5th Nov 2009
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Crown Fibre Holdings Chair Simon Allen remains tight-lipped on the CEO appointment, as the board gears up for a rapid Ultra Fast Broadband rollout.
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PGG Wrightson shuns tape for disk

Thu, 5th Nov 2009
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PGG Wrightson has swapped tape backups for disk-to-disk, cutting backup time from 120 hours to 12, thanks to New Zealand's Revera, enhancing data protection.
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M86 acquires Finjan

Wed, 4th Nov 2009
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M86 Security has acquired Finjan to bolster its web security offerings, integrating advanced SaaS-based solutions and secure web gateways into its portfolio.
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Solnet named first NZ JBoss Certified Partner

Tue, 3rd Nov 2009
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Red Hat today announced that Solnet Solutions is now a Red Hat Advanced Business Partner and New Zealand's first certified JBoss partner in the region.
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RSA warns of MITB attacks

Tue, 3rd Nov 2009
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In the October Online Fraud Report released by RSA, the company highlighted the increase of man-in-the-browser (MITB) and brand attacks.
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M.Tech now NZ Imperva distributor

Mon, 2nd Nov 2009
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Imperva appoints M.Tech as distributor for Australia and New Zealand, enhancing their SecureSphere and database firewall presence throughout the region.
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Rockin ringtones

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Local artist Tiki Taane tops Telecom's 2009 Mobile Music Awards, as digital music sales in New Zealand soar by 20%, highlighting market growth.
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Selling finance, not just offering

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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In a move that signifies its shift into more diversified sectors, Flexirent is changing its name and branding to FlexiGroup New Zealand Limited.
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LogMeIn logs on to the long white cloud

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud computing are taking IT in new directions, and savvy vendors and their channel partners are following.
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Ticking those positive boxes

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Customer satisfaction is key to long-term business success. Discover why top companies focus on superior service over price cuts. Learn how to get started.
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How can you help?

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Understanding your customers' needs, and offering the benefit of your own experience, will turn you from a supplier into a trusted, valued partner.