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Abano forecasts 40% jump in first-half profit as sales grow
Health Technologies

Abano forecasts 40% jump in first-half profit as sales grow

Abano Healthcare, the listed healthcare investor, said first-half profit may rise 40 percent even in the face of a weak Australian dollar and tepid.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2014
How to turn your top 5 enterprise mobility challenges into opportunities
Microsoft

How to turn your top 5 enterprise mobility challenges into opportunities

Whether to help mobilise teams or to make the most of customer opportunities, an enterprise mobility strategy is a must.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Mon, 17th Nov 2014
TechEd LIVE: Startups must think smart, and write it down...
Risk & Compliance

TechEd LIVE: Startups must think smart, and write it down...

At TechEd, experts urge startups to document ideas early; launching Back of a Napkin app to prevent legal pitfalls.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2014
The Warehouse completes $115m capital raise
Strategy

The Warehouse completes $115m capital raise

The Warehouse Group has completed a USD $115m capital raise to strengthen its balance sheet, boosting support for its Financial Services strategy.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2014
Farmers on the hunt for eCommerce Manager
Clean technologies

Farmers on the hunt for eCommerce Manager

Farmers Trading Company is making the plunge in to on-line shopping and need someone to head up their new eCommerce team.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2013
Waiting until the Dell dust settles?
Network Infrastructure

Waiting until the Dell dust settles?

As Dell transitions to private ownership, CIOs must weigh the potential risks and rewards, or face the uncertainty during the shake-up in the IT landscape.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Feb 2013
Kiwi firms vie for places in international comp
Management

Kiwi firms vie for places in international comp

Four New Zealand tech firms, including Mi5 and LanzaTech, are finalists for the prestigious Red Herring Global 100 awards, spotlighting global innovation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Nov 2011

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Fonterra shareholders use AGM to flag concern over lower milk payout
Strategy

Fonterra shareholders use AGM to flag concern over lower milk payout

Fonterra Cooperative Group shareholders used their annual meeting in Palmerston North to raise concerns over the reduced 2015 milk payout, the dair.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Nov 2014
Data focus helps Vocus record 'significant' financial results
Unified Communications

Data focus helps Vocus record 'significant' financial results

Vocus Communications reports strong FY2014 results with net profit up 53% to $13.6m and revenue up 38% to $92.3m.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Aug 2014
Internet Party to select 'high-calibre' candidates
Internet Party

Internet Party to select 'high-calibre' candidates

The Internet Party will announce its list of candidates, including electorates, on June 19. 22 shortlisted candidates were evaluated in Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2014
I now pronounce you... Provoke for life
Software Development

I now pronounce you... Provoke for life

Provoke strengthens its Seattle presence with Naomi Lind as GM and her husband, Jono Lind, as Principal Architect, marking a unique dual appointment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2014
Focus with Vocus following stella financials
Unified Communications

Focus with Vocus following stella financials

Vocus Communications reports strong half year financial results, with revenue up 45% and profit up 50% after tax.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 4th Mar 2014
Magnificent Seven as Fronde appoints ANZ Executive Leadership Team
Customer Experience

Magnificent Seven as Fronde appoints ANZ Executive Leadership Team

Fronde has today appointed a seven-member executive leadership team to drive the company's future growth strategy.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2014
F5 rings changes with 'significant' ANZ MD hire
HP

F5 rings changes with 'significant' ANZ MD hire

F5 Networks appoints Tony Bill as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand as part of the company's growth strategy.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2014
Gartner: What's the best vertical market?
EduTech

Gartner: What's the best vertical market?

Research about size, growth and spending intentions of vertical markets alone won't help you answer this question.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Dec 2013
Telecom sells AAPT for A$450M to TPG Telecom
Unified Communications

Telecom sells AAPT for A$450M to TPG Telecom

Telecom sells Australian AAPT unit to TPG Telecom for AUD $450 million, exceeding expectations. The move aligns with its focus on NZ operations.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Dec 2013
Maclean Computing 'frustrated' by conspiracy theories
Management

Maclean Computing 'frustrated' by conspiracy theories

Maclean Computing has expressed frustration over conspiracy theories following a rapid asset purchase post-liquidation, branding them as unfair criticisms.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Aug 2012
Facebook to launch Timeline for brands?
Facebook

Facebook to launch Timeline for brands?

Dramatic new layout to roll out across business pages soon; is it time for your company to re-think its approach?.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2012