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Dick Smith completes final business buyout
Dick Smith

Dick Smith completes final business buyout

Dick Smith, now free from its financial obligations to Woolworths, embarks on a new chapter of growth and expansion under Anchorage Capital Partners.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Jul 2013
An unknown kiwi software development success
Software Development

An unknown kiwi software development success

Kiwi firm Javelin revolutionises field and order management with its innovative software solutions, making waves globally.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2013
PS4 pre-sales almost sold out...
Gaming

PS4 pre-sales almost sold out...

NZ's Mighty Ape nearly sells out PS4 pre-sales, mirroring global retailer struggle to meet demand as Sony's console outpaces Xbox One.

By Lachlan Hornell • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2013
Facebook pushes Kiwi SMB success
Facebook

Facebook pushes Kiwi SMB success

Social networking giant introduces the Small Business Accelerator Program, designed to help Kiwi small businesses fast-track their path to success on Facebook.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2013
State of Decay heads to NZ
Gaming

State of Decay heads to NZ

Open world game finally sees the light of day in New Zealand stores, as Microsoft makes it available via the Xbox Live marketplace.

By Lachlan Hornell • 1 min read • Tue, 16th Jul 2013
Drury's paper fortune hits $388m as Xero cracks $2bn market cap
Fintech

Drury's paper fortune hits $388m as Xero cracks $2bn market cap

Cloud-based accounting software firm has doubled its market capitalisation in just four months, rising above $2 billion today, having still to turn a.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Jul 2013
Confirmed: Fairfax Tech mags to close in NZ
Gaming

Confirmed: Fairfax Tech mags to close in NZ

Tech magazines PC World, ComputerWorld and Reseller News have been officially confirmed to close in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2013
Aussie IT dream not all it seems
Information Communication & Technology

Aussie IT dream not all it seems

The New Zealand IT industry is set to benefit from severe Australian job cuts and reduced Trans-Tasman migration.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2013
Kiwis ditch cash for contactless payments
Marketing Technologies

Kiwis ditch cash for contactless payments

Kiwis are rapidly embracing contactless payments, leaving cash and cheques in the dust, with a 41% drop in cash use reported.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2013
Not a CloudCare in the world as AVG seals acquisition
Cloud Services

Not a CloudCare in the world as AVG seals acquisition

Following acquisition of LPI Level Platforms, security vendor launches AVG CloudCare across ANZ to expand SMB market opportunity.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jun 2013

Global Stories

Australian stories

Ingram Micro bags Bojak distribution deal
Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro bags Bojak distribution deal

Specialist in mobile and sports accessories, Bojak, signs distribution deal with Ingram Micro, and its stock is already in the warehouse.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2013
Observatory Crest wins two new brands
Storage

Observatory Crest wins two new brands

Vendor says double deal further strengthens the company's core security and performance offering across the region.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Jul 2013
Telcoinabox sells NZ business to Solarix
Telcoinabox

Telcoinabox sells NZ business to Solarix

Wholesale aggregator finalises the sale of its New Zealand business assets to Solarix Networks Limited, an IP Carrier Grade network Service Provider.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Jul 2013
From awkward to awesome: Video finally living up to its potential
Digital Entertainment

From awkward to awesome: Video finally living up to its potential

Anyone who has worked in an office knows the experience of sitting through clumsy and ineffective video conferences.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 4th Jul 2013
SAP expert to spearhead ANZ growth
SAP

SAP expert to spearhead ANZ growth

Clinton Mottram appointed general manager for performance management and business intelligence provider, CAMMS.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2013
Greentree founder Don Bowman dies
Information Communication & Technology

Greentree founder Don Bowman dies

Greentree International founder Don Bowman, a pioneer in NZ's software industry, has died at 77 after battling cancer.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Jul 2013
Smarter, More Cost Effective Technology Decisions Begin Here
Cloud Services

Smarter, More Cost Effective Technology Decisions Begin Here

Let's face it. No one wants to make costly technology mistakes. Or look like they don't know what they are doing.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2013
Kiwi enterprise software developer scratches own itch
Connector Systems

Kiwi enterprise software developer scratches own itch

It was an unlikely synergy that brought New Zealand business Connector Systems and its order processing software, I Am Javelin, together.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jun 2013