New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 79
Fitbit Blaze: Personal, functional and not quite a smartwatch
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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retailers
Fitbit Blaze, the latest wearable from the company, focuses on health and fitness features with a variety of essential tools.
Dick Smith debts nearing AU$400 million; CEO gone
Tue, 12th Jan 2016
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Dick Smith creditors are owed nearly AU$400 million dollars. Meanwhile, the company's chief executive has resigned, effective immediately.
SAP ANZ partner boss exits company
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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SAP ANZ's key exec, Greg Miller, to depart in search of new leadership vistas after expanding partner success.
Interest high in Dick Smith business, receivers claim
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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Potential buyers for the failed Dick Smith business have until January 27 to get expressions of interest in for the company’s businesses.
TechDay: A dramatically different beast from just a year ago
Thu, 7th Jan 2016
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2015 was the year that TechDay shunned the printers and became an entirely digital publisher - with excellent results.
Gore District Council says hello to modern world, rolls out free WiFi
Wed, 16th Dec 2015
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Free WiFi has been rolled out in the New Zealand town of Gore, making it one of the first southern towns to offer the service.
Kiwi founded Information Leadership named ICT Vendor of the Year
Thu, 3rd Dec 2015
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Kiwi information solutions provider, Information Leadership, has won the ICT Vendor of the Year award at the ALGIM Awards.
New Zealand teachers recognised for contributions
Wed, 2nd Dec 2015
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awards
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officemax
Several teachers across NZ have been recognised for their contributions to their schools as part of the OfficeMax A day Made Better programme.
The StartUp Show comes to New Zealand
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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The StartUp Show is heading to Auckland and Wellington to showcase the best upcoming start-ups in each region.
Government website recognised for user experience
Tue, 1st Dec 2015
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The Department of Internal Affairs staff recognised for award-winning Govt.nz website at the WriteMark Plain English Awards.
Bit9 + Carbon Black makes play for Aussie market
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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cybersecurity
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hacktivists
Next-generation endpoint security vendor Bit9 + Carbon Black is upping its local play, opening an Australian sales office.
HPE NZ: 'We are going to be a very good partner for our channel'
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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partners
Hewlett Packard Enterprise managing director Keith Watson outlines the vendor's three key values moving forward, and how partners fit in.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Roadshow takes off in Auckland
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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partner programmes
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HPE's roadshow embarks on a new era in Auckland, unveiling its nimble future post-HP split, aiming to revolutionise IT and business agility.
New funding for internet research made available
Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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research
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funding
InternetNZ launches new community grants round to support internet research in New Zealand, offering $100,000 in funding.
Aruba rides ANZ mobility wave
Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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analyst report
Aruba says it - and its partners - are riding a mobility wave driven by the #GenMobile generation and increasing demand for a mobile first approach.
New Zealand information security awards finalists named
Thu, 19th Nov 2015
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awards
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The 2015 iSanz Awards finalists have been named with nominees including Aura Information, Vodafone and the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
MyRepublic 1Gbps for SME offers new business for resellers
Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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distributors
A new 1Gbps symmetrical UFB service priced for the mid-market is offering up huge potential for the Kiwi reseller channel, says distributor Exeed.
Kordia ups cyber-security game with $10.2m Aura acquisition
Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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kordia
Kordia is expanding its cyber-security portfolio, snapping up up Wellington-based Aura Information Security in a $10.2 million deal.
Biggest challenge for NZ directors: Disruption
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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disruption
Disruption is proving to be one of the biggest challenges for directors throughout New Zealand, with many businesses (73%) spending more time on risk.
Jucy books Promapp in to support global expansion
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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it training
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promapp
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insurance
Jucy Group has called on Promapp Solutions to provide a solution for easily capturing, streamlining and sharing processes as the company expands.