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Copyright law 'will not and cannot work'

ISP CEO criticises new copyright law, urging for an overhaul in content delivery to meet consumer needs, effective from Sept 1.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2011

Qualifications

Visas for geeks

For those international geeks wanting to migrate to New Zealand, we have a number of tips from the team at Laurent Law.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Mon, 8th Aug 2011

Risk & Compliance

ComOps looking to sign NZ resellers

ComOps aims to expand in NZ, seeking new resellers for its revamped channel partner programme, focusing on Enterprise, Sales, and Workforce solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Aug 2011

Online shopping

34% of online shopping dollars going offshore

A PwC study predicts New Zealand's online shopping market to hit NZD $2.68 billion this year, with 34% spent on international sites.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 2nd Aug 2011

Microsoft Windows

Channel businesses on prowl for new staff

Resellers and systems integrators are looking for more staff according to one recruitment agency, which says that poses some challenges for employers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011

Apple

HP TouchPad price queried

HP faces scrutiny over TouchPad pricing as its NZD $799 and $949 models are significantly higher compared to US prices, despite factors like GST and freight.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011

Cloud Services

Tramping New Zealand

New website Tramping New Zealand offers comprehensive guides on hikes, national parks, and tramping huts, catering to both seasoned and novice hikers.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011

Gaming

The technology behind our rugby

Next month, from September 9th until October 23rd, New Zealand will welcome the Rugby World Cup 2011. This will no doubt be an unforgettable time;.

By Staff Writer • 12 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011

InternetNZ

Blogger named Fellow of InternetNZ

InternetNZ recognises three new fellows and re-elects incumbent councillors at its annual general meeting. David Farrar among new fellows.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 29th Jul 2011

Enterprise Content Management

NZ start-ups need to think big

At just 18, Sam Minnée founded SilverStripe with friends in Wellington. Today, he urges NZ start-ups to dream big and to seek offshore customers early.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Jul 2011

Unified Communications

Mobiles, social media key for customer communications

Kiwi businesses urged to leverage mobile and social media as 70% of New Zealanders now use social platforms and 36% access the internet via mobile devices.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Jul 2011

Clearswift

Clearswift launches aggressive partner programme

Clearswift ignites IT market with bold partner offer: 20% undercut and a fridge full of beer incentives for sales achievements.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2011

Payment Technologies

Amex to offer daily deals on Facebook

American Express has launched a Facebook app, Link, Like, Love, offering targeted daily deals and automatic discounts, reshaping the daily deal market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2011

Clearswift

Clearswift launch today in Auckland

Connector Systems and Clearswift invite New Zealand's resellers and integrators to their Auckland launch today, kicking off at 3:30pm at the Hilton Hotel.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2011

e-waste & Recycling

New Zealand facing ewaste crisis

New Zealand faces an ewaste crisis with 2.2 million TVs and 1.5 million computers set to be discarded. Calls for government regulation are growing.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2011

Fintech

Praise, criticism for NZ technology industry

American entrepreneur Peter Thiel lauds New Zealand's tech talent and investments, yet faces critique from local engineers citing a lack of global perspective.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2011

Wireless Networks

Proxim Wireless appoints Renaissance

Proxim Wireless has named Renaissance as its second distributor in New Zealand, bolstering its network business with a focus on Wi-Fi and back-haul systems.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2011