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PM ignored Huawei concerns: Labour
Unified Communications

PM ignored Huawei concerns: Labour

Labour criticises PM Key for dismissing 2010 security warnings about Huawei's involvement in New Zealand's Ultra Fast Broadband initiative.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2012
PC monitor shipments up in NZ
Market analyst

PC monitor shipments up in NZ

PC monitor shipments in New Zealand rose 7% sequentially in Q4 2011, driven by government and educational deals, while Australia saw a 12% decline.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2012
Auckland Art Gallery, Te Papa join Google Art Project
Google

Auckland Art Gallery, Te Papa join Google Art Project

Google Art Project adds 85 artworks from Auckland Art Gallery and 166 from Te Papa. The expansion now features 30,000 pieces from 151 museums globally.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Apr 2012
Mobile opportunity
Mobile Device Management

Mobile opportunity

<strong>Mobile device adoption by companies is opening up a world of opportunity for New Zealand resellers Symantec tells The Channel.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012
Own the data, own the customer
Partner Programmes

Own the data, own the customer

N-able's free MSP automation platform sees resellers triple managed customers, boosting global and Kiwi growth. Own the data, own the customer, says CEO.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012
NZICT broadens scope to match changes in tech industry
NZICT

NZICT broadens scope to match changes in tech industry

Membership rules changed to include 'high technology' companies and other stakeholders in the New Zealand technology ecosystem.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Mar 2012
Recruitment & retention big concerns for CIOs
Recruitment

Recruitment & retention big concerns for CIOs

Businesses investing in new technology projects, but IT bosses struggling to find the manpower to implement them.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Mar 2012
Video: interview with National Start Up Weekend organiser Justin Scott
Entrepreneur

Video: interview with National Start Up Weekend organiser Justin Scott

Justin Scott, organiser of New Zealand's Start Up Weekends, reveals how the events foster entrepreneurial ecosystems and create vital business connections.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2012
Countdown begins for Nethui 2012
Digital Entertainment

Countdown begins for Nethui 2012

Last year's event was a sell-out; register now to have your say on topics like the digital divide, copyright, and making the most of online opportunities.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 20th Mar 2012
SMBs offered chance to pitch at govt 'speed dating' event
Government

SMBs offered chance to pitch at govt 'speed dating' event

Business New Zealand and the Ministry of Economic Development matchmaking kiwi businesses with senior buyers from 15 government organisations.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2012
Huawei begins global channel push
HP

Huawei begins global channel push

Huawei is launching global programmes for partners and ICT training and certification courses to boost its enterprise business.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2012
Zintel Group sells Australian subsidiary for $15m - Updated
Unified Communications

Zintel Group sells Australian subsidiary for $15m - Updated

Zintel Group has sold its Australian subsidiary to j2 Global for USD $15.3m, planning a generous capital repayment and special dividend for shareholders.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2012
Second marathon effort for Author-it boss
Not for profit

Second marathon effort for Author-it boss

Paul Trotter, Author-it founder, is set to run the Boston Marathon for Project Hope, aiming to beat his NY Marathon time and raise funds.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 13th Mar 2012

Global Stories

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Sourcefire on prowi
Firewalls

Sourcefire on prowi

Security provider Sourcefire is on the prowl for a New Zealand distributor as the company looks to capitalise on increasing awareness of the need for security.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012
Promotions, disasters lead to erratic 2011
Partner Programmes

Promotions, disasters lead to erratic 2011

Aggressive promotions in the education sector and natural disasters created an erratic but ultimately growth-positive year for the ANZ PC market in 2011.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012
Warning: Data centre reality distortion field
Hyperscale

Warning: Data centre reality distortion field

When it comes to data centres, marketing's penchant for twisting facts can confuse the unwary argues Robin Cockayne, Revera general manager, sales.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012
Virtualisation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Virtualisation

Virtualisation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

New Zealand's rapid embrace of virtualisation has transformed IT landscapes, paving the way for the rise of the cloud and future user-centric computing.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012
US tech investor's $15m kiwi contribution
Fintech

US tech investor's $15m kiwi contribution

US tech investor Peter Thiel is boosting New Zealand's tech scene with a NZD $40 million fund, pledging NZD $15 million via his firm Valar Ventures.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2012