Police stories - Page 23
Randal Jackson: Colourful journo with knack for great stories
Tue, 23rd Jun 2015
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microsoft
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ibm
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new zealand police
Veteran IT journalist Randal Jackson has passed away. Pat Pilcher recounts his memories of one of technology journalism's legendary characters.
Government to develop 111 emergency app
Thu, 18th Jun 2015
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apps
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emergency services
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new zealand government
An emergency 111 smartphone app is being developed in a joint venture between the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and the NZ Police.
Schools using fingerprint technology to deter theft
Tue, 16th Jun 2015
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edutech
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biometrics
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schools
West Auckland schools adopt SelectaDNA to slash thefts by 38%, BNZ and partners drive notable drop in burglaries with forensic tech.
Are drones the new weapon of choice for Kiwi burglars?
Mon, 15th Jun 2015
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drones
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surveillance
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vivint
Kiwi burglars could start using drones to target homes due to lack of regulations, warns home security expert.
Kim Dotcom gets interim reprieve from asset seizure
Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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megaupload
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legal battle
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police
Kim Dotcom and his fellow Megaupload co-accused Bram van der Kolk have won a reprieve from having assets seized by the Crown and passed onto the US.
Harnessing big data and mobility in the enterprise
Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big Data and mobility are mega trends with many predicting it will significantly change business forever. Why is this and what can you do about it?.
Dotcom calls out John Banks in open letter
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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megaupload
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politics
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donations
Kim Dotcom rebuts John Banks' claims in a forthright open letter, challenging the former MP to a public interview showdown.
Estimating crowd sizes with mobile phones and Twitter
Thu, 28th May 2015
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x
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technology gifts
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smartphones
Mobile phones and Twitter can accurately estimate crowd sizes, according to researchers at Warwick Business School.
What does the NZ Budget mean for small business?
Mon, 25th May 2015
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
This Budget continues to deliver on National Government's pattern of fiscal responsibility. This is a positive thing for New Zealand business.
Cubic Defence NZ targets corporate along with military and security customers
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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physical security
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education, learning & training
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intellectual property
High-tech exporter Cubic Defence NZ is setting its sights on selling military training systems to corporate customers.
Cyberbullying in schools: the law
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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edutech
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cyberbullying
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netsafe
Education Law in NZ says schools are to provide a safe physical and emotional environment including addressing behaviours such as cyberbullying.
'Sextortion' on rise and it knows no boundaries
Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
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police
Rising 'sextortion' scams shock New Zealand as cybercriminals target victims across the globe with persuasive blackmail tactics.
Skinny, 2degrees tops - and so is data
Fri, 27th Mar 2015
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uc
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skinny mobile
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canstar blue
Skinny Mobile tops for prepay, while 2degrees wins for those on plans - but what exactly are we using mobile phones for these days?.
Hardline: Not your daddy's Battlefield
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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battlefield
Visceral Studios redefines Battlefield with a cop vs criminal theme in Hardline, diverging from military roots for a narrative twist.
Cyberbullying bill back up for debate
Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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government
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cyberbullying
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parliament
The 'controversial' cyberbullying bill has been placed up the Order Paper for debate today, according to a statement from Parliament Today.
Wynyard proposes dual listing on Australian bourse
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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nzx
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wynyard group
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asx
Wynyard Group, the crime-fighting software and services developer, plans a dual listing on the Australian stock exchange.
NZX milestone 200k of dairy derivative trades shows it's on track to be 'global dairy hub'
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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risk & compliance
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nzx
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risk management
NZX says reaching 200,000 dairy derivative contracts traded across its platform shows the market operator is on track to become the global hub.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, led by MetroGlass, A2, NZOG
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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power / energy
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nzx
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air new zealand
New Zealand shares fell, led by Metro Performance Glass and paced by New Zealand Oil and Gas as investors digested earnings season.
Market regulators NZX and FMA defend disclosure by companies involved in 1080 threat
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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nzx
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financial markets authority
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insider trading
Market regulators, the NZX and the Financial Markets Authority, say they're confident the approach they took to disclosure of the 1080 contamination t.
NZ dollar drops to month low on dairy concern, US dollar strength
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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new zealand dollar
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industrial
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partners
The New Zealand dollar dropped to a month low after the government yesterday revealed threats to contaminate infant formula with poison, raising conce.