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Superheros help students learn sight words
Schools

Superheros help students learn sight words

Aussie mum invents 'Superhero Sight Words' app, turning a struggle into a triumph, helping kids globally master reading with fun.

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Sep 2013
Orcon chooses Hawaiki for trans-Pacific cable capacity
Network Infrastructure

Orcon chooses Hawaiki for trans-Pacific cable capacity

Orcon taps Hawaiki for trans-Pacific cable, boosting NZ's internet capacity and fuelling broadband market growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2013
UPDATED: Kiwi companies take honours at Lenovo awards
Lenovo

UPDATED: Kiwi companies take honours at Lenovo awards

Kiwi firms shine at Lenovo awards, with Synnex NZ leading as Most Innovative Partner in the ANZ region, showcasing strong NZ representation.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Sep 2013
Kordia's NZ business ready for analogue TV switch-off
Unified Communications

Kordia's NZ business ready for analogue TV switch-off

Kordia Group has boosted after-tax profit 46 per cent to $10.7m ($7.3m in FY12) for continued operations in the 12 months to 30 June 2013.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2013
Kickstarter boost for big thinking Kiwis
Unified Communications

Kickstarter boost for big thinking Kiwis

Creative Kiwi projects will soon find a new home as Kickstarter announces plans to open its crowdfunding platform to New Zealand in the near future.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Aug 2013
MYOB signs exclusive five-year Mint Wireless deal
Fintech

MYOB signs exclusive five-year Mint Wireless deal

Company to distribute, license and integrate Mint Wireless' mobile payment solutions with MYOB's software products across Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2013

Global Stories

Australian stories

Zebra drops POSPOS in NZ
Marketing Technologies

Zebra drops POSPOS in NZ

Zebra Technologies ends distribution relationship with POSPOS NZ in New Zealand, but maintains relationship in Australia.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 25th Sep 2013
Synnex expands amid birthday celebrations
Gaming

Synnex expands amid birthday celebrations

Celebrating its 8th birthday, Synnex NZ expands its team to Wellington and Christchurch, signalling significant growth and innovation.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2013
Is low investment holding back NZ business growth?
Unified Communications

Is low investment holding back NZ business growth?

New Zealand ranks as the fourth most dynamic economy globally, but low R&D investment is stifling its business growth potential, warns Grant Thornton.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Sep 2013
May the Sourcefire be with ANZ partners
WhiteGold

May the Sourcefire be with ANZ partners

Sourcefire boosts ANZ presence, appointing WhiteGold Solutions as distributor, strengthening cybersecurity alliance in the Asia Pacific.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2013
US software firm makes ANZ Progress
Baobab Software

US software firm makes ANZ Progress

Tech reseller Baobab Software will exclusively manage all sales of Progress DataDirect in Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2013
Lenovo cuts loose channel director in Oz jobs trim
Lenovo

Lenovo cuts loose channel director in Oz jobs trim

Tech giant makes changes within its Australian workforce, cutting back on its channel sales director for the region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2013
Kiwi firm nails UK cloud provider distie deal
Image Point Solutions

Kiwi firm nails UK cloud provider distie deal

Image Point Solutions has joined forces with Be Productive Systems, to distribute the company's cloud-based document scanning solutions across ANZ.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Sep 2013
Is enterprise mobile fast maturing?
Ovum

Is enterprise mobile fast maturing?

Enterprise mobile is fast maturing from a niche tool to become a core business platform, according to industry analysts Ovum.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
Recruiting Xero hits 200,000 customers
Fintech

Recruiting Xero hits 200,000 customers

Company hits 200,000 customers, closes new channel deals and appoints three new executives - one of which was previous Microsoft New Zealand CTO.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2013
New dawn for New Zealand patent landscape
Government

New dawn for New Zealand patent landscape

Wednesday, August 28 marked the biggest shake up in New Zealand's Intellectual Property landscape in more than 50 years...

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2013
Hello ANZ's Moto MD
Cloud Access Security Broker

Hello ANZ's Moto MD

Motorola Solutions names Steve Crutchfield MD for Australia and New Zealand, expanding his oversight to key countries in Asia and the Middle East.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 27th Aug 2013
From phones to data centres... Is Ethernet still going places?
Ethernet

From phones to data centres... Is Ethernet still going places?

Expanding beyond its origins, Ethernet now revolutionises data centres, phones, and even cars, proving its limitless potential.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Aug 2013