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ICONZ-Webvisions appoints new Country Manager

Thu, 13th Jun 2013
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ICONZ-Webvisions promotes Deidre Steyn, ex-Head of Marketing, to new Country Manager for New Zealand and Australia, based in Auckland.
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Batman voice Kevin Conroy ditched by Origins

Mon, 29th Apr 2013
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The return to Arkham City is going to be a little different for fans of the Batman Arkham video games as Origins is bringing some changes to the formula.
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Ubuntu joins the touchy, feely Linux shouting match

Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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The thot just plickened where mobile technology is concerned, as Ubuntu shows off (yet another) Linux for the handset up in Barcelona.
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Renaissance appoints new CFO

Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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Renaissance names Donovan Smith as new CFO, effective immediately, boasting over 15 years of finance experience across various industries.
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Magnificent seven for ExaGrid sales

Thu, 24th Jan 2013
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Company posts seventh consecutive record sales year during 2012, fueled by growing demand for scalable disk backup.
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Top 10 overused professional buzzwords 2012

Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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As 2013 nears, LinkedIn reveals creative and motivated remain top overused buzzwords among its now 187 million global members.
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Android App of the Week - Tune In Radio

Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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alet
Tune In Radio: The app unlocking global music channels, offering a varied palette for every listener, from '90s Alternative to Top 40.
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iPhone 5 heading to South Korea

Tue, 4th Dec 2012
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Apple plans to release new smartphone into Samsung's backyard this friday, as well as 50 other countries in December.
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ARANZ Geo celebrates new Christchurch HQ

Mon, 26th Nov 2012
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ARANZ Geo launches its new Christchurch HQ, marking a milestone in its recovery from the earthquakes that rocked the city over two years ago.
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CA extends NZ coverage with senior channel hire

Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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CA Technologies hires Lourens Strydom as new Channel Account director in New Zealand to strengthen channel relationships.
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Olympics used as bait for online attacks

Tue, 14th Aug 2012
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olympic games
Hackers use Olympics as a weapon for online fraud, with fake YouTube websites helping spammers take advantage.
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Cyber crime as big as the drugs trade

Mon, 6th Aug 2012
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cybersecurity
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Cybercrime's global impact now matches drug trafficking, costing USD $388bn annually with over a million victims daily. Emerging markets most affected.
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Informatica hires experience for ANZ channel role

Mon, 6th Aug 2012
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Informatica says Franco Flore's global expertise in channel management will help 'support the channel and foster growth' across the region.
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Manas Kumar: optimising leadership

Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Manas Kumar, CEO of Optimizer, is interviewed about the Kiwi company he launched and the role that the international sector plays in his business.
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Office 365 taking off with SMBs

Wed, 30th Nov 2011
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Microsoft's Office 365 sees rapid adoption among SMBs, with 90% of early customers being small businesses and an eightfold uptake over BPOS.
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Finding & keeping IT talent

Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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In post-depression New Zealand, the IT sector battles skill shortages while adapting hiring strategies to a shifting job market landscape.
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Climate change: getting warmer...

Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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hp
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climate change
The UN climate change conference in Cancun marks a new beginning, with agreements on funding and clean energy.
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Synnex boosts Lenovo team with three new faces

Fri, 21st Oct 2011
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Distributor Synnex have made three new appointments, two to push the Lenovo PC brand it picked up last month and one to provide additional support.
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Game review: Rugby World Cup 2011

Thu, 15th Sep 2011
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digital entertainment
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reviews
Rugby World Cup 2011 review: Lacks depth with no career or player creation modes, offering a hollow experience for its steep price.
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Onshoring is the new offshoring

Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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contact centre
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NZ firms ditch offshoring for homegrown contact centres, boosting customer delight and loyalty while debunking cost myths.