Stories by Staff - Page 63
Is NZ a contact centre nearshore alternative for Oz?
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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martech
Asia-Pacific's nearshore outsourcing concept is least mature but will become important due to consumer market development, says Ovum.
What makes Wellington great in the global ICT space...?
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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ict
Wellington shines on the global ICT stage, leveraging success stories like Xero and GreenButton, and fostering a unique blend of collaboration and innovation.
Internal Affairs tech claims prestigious public sector award
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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iaas
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government
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gen-i
The Department of Internal Affairs wins award for transforming government ICT. ICT bought on per use, per monthly basis. #government #ICT #award.
Crime does pay... to the tune of $2.5m for Wynyard
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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data analytics
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big data
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bi
Wynyard Group expands Advanced Crime Analytics in Asia Pacific region, secures $2.5m revenue from conditional contract.
Govt delight as $65m international cable gets green light...
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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network infrastructure
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government
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reannz
UK government-owned company REANNZ has secured a $65m tenancy contract with Hawaiki Cable for a proposed new international telecommunications cable.
Gartner: Snitching Snowden stalling tech enterprise innovation
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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hyperscale
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dc
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gartner
Edward Snowden's revelations prompt data residency debates, stalling tech innovation, says Gartner VP Carsten Casper.
Strong ANZ adoption drives Unified Comms as a Service market growth
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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idc
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analyst report
Market researcher, IDC, predicts that the Asia Pacific Unified Communications as a Service market will boom to $659m in 2018.
Enterprises beef up network architecture as mobility drives wireless growth
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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sdn
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network infrastructure
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naas
Organisations are investing in the access network infrastructure needed to support wireless connectivity, says Dimension Data's Network Barometer Report.
Vocus makes $115m move to acquire Kiwi fibre optic firm
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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fx networks
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cba
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vocus group
Vocus to acquire NZ's FX Networks for $115m, aiming to become the 3rd largest network operator and trans-Tasman communications leader.
Apple’s iTunes U gets even more creative on the iPad
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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personal computing devices
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apple
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ipad
Apple is bringing new tools to iTunes U to enable educators and students to build and experience education content on the iPad.
Microsoft Global Alliance partner makes strong NZ channel move
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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intergen
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sitecore
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microsoft
Sitecore teams up with Intergen, promising NZ businesses enhanced customer experience through advanced .NET solutions on Microsoft's platform.
Sparks fly as Telecom reveals official name change date...
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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uc
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telco
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gen-i
Telecom NZ ignites the digital landscape, rebranding to Spark New Zealand from 8 August, embarking on a transformative journey beyond traditional telecom.
Sky's the limit as Westcon NZ launches new cloud services
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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iaas
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symantec
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amazon
Westcon Group NZ launches Cloud Managed Services platform with Amazon and Symantec, set to go live on 1st September.
Building a bridge between the office and contact centre...
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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crm
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martech
Paddy Neill shares how merging back office and contact centre enhances customer service, bridging the dreaded 'I'll call you back' gap.
Networking nirvana as Microsoft ramps up Kiwi partner connections
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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microsoft
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search
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partners
Microsoft is ramping up its efforts to connect partners at this year’s Worldwide Partner Conference, introducing WPC Connect to attendees.
Apps the way to do it as VMob bags global Microsoft Azure acclaim...
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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public cloud
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cloud services
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apps
Kiwi firm VMob shines globally, nabbing runner-up in Microsoft's Winning with Azure Contest for its cutting-edge retail tech innovations.
NZ boost as trans-Pacific cable seals multi-million dollar capacity deal
Wed, 2nd Jul 2014
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network infrastructure
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reannz
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hawaiki cable
REANNZ and Hawaiki Cable agree multi-million dollar deal for new submarine cable linking New Zealand, Australia and the US.
Review: Parrot AR.Drone 2.0
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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gaming
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drones
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reviews
I've been looking at buying one of the AR Drones from Parrot for awhile. So I just about fell off my chair when I got an email to review one.
Watch this smartwatch space… Microsoft makes move into wearables
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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wearables
Redmond will unveil the ‘Microsoft Smartband’ in the coming months, with 11 sensors, open APIs and cross-platform capability.
Rural schools compete for HP prize pool
Tue, 1st Jul 2014
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hp
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schools
HP joins forces with Rural Women NZ, offering rural primary schools a chance to win a share of a £20,000 tech prize pool.