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Wales woos hi-tech Kiwis
Hi-Tech Awards

Wales woos hi-tech Kiwis

Wales is enticing New Zealand's tech SMEs with free rent and consultancy, aiming to ease their European expansion through the innovative Access Wales project.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2009
Microsoft launches cloud services
Customer Experience

Microsoft launches cloud services

Microsoft officially moved into the era of cloud computing today with the release of the Windows Azure platform.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2009
Global interest in govt fibre network
Unified Communications

Global interest in govt fibre network

The UK government has received strong interest from private players for its Ultra Fast Broadband network, including international players.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2009
Rural NZ in danger of becoming a digital ghetto
Unified Communications

Rural NZ in danger of becoming a digital ghetto

Federated Farmers warn government of 'digital ghetto' risk in rural areas if broadband funding isn't increased.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 12th Nov 2009
CIOs responsible for driving innovation
IBM

CIOs responsible for driving innovation

A recent IBM survey reveals that CIOs, including 129 from ANZ, must balance multiple roles, with driving innovation as a key responsibility.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2009
Internet under legal scrutiny
Google

Internet under legal scrutiny

Upcoming InternetNZ seminar to address legal challenges of online publishing, focusing on how jurors' online searches may compromise fair trials.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2009
Trees light up cities for Xmas
Christmas

Trees light up cities for Xmas

Christmas will be a show of lights in both Auckland and Wellington this year, with Telecom announcing plans to bring their Telecom Tree's to both cities.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2009
Fujitsu opens Auckland service centre
Partner Programmes

Fujitsu opens Auckland service centre

Opened today by Prime Minister John Key, Fujitsu's new service centre will provide end-user computing services to Qantas personnel across the globe.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 10th Nov 2009
Canon celebrates 20 years in NZ
Government

Canon celebrates 20 years in NZ

Canon marks 20 years in New Zealand, with Country Manager Mike Johnston lauding the Kiwi embrace of new technology and praising the crucial role of staff.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 9th Nov 2009
Telco well placed in Deloitte Fast 50
Digital Signage

Telco well placed in Deloitte Fast 50

Telecommunication providers had a strong showing in this year's Deloitte Fast 50, which ranks the fastest growing companies in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2009
PGG Wrightson shuns tape for disk
Converged Infrastructure

PGG Wrightson shuns tape for disk

PGG Wrightson has swapped tape backups for disk-to-disk, cutting backup time from 120 hours to 12, thanks to New Zealand's Revera, enhancing data protection.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2009
Crown Fibre Chair stays mum on CEO role
Unified Communications

Crown Fibre Chair stays mum on CEO role

Crown Fibre Holdings Chair Simon Allen remains tight-lipped on the CEO appointment, as the board gears up for a rapid Ultra Fast Broadband rollout.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2009
Tale of two Ministers - Conroy and Joyce
Telstra

Tale of two Ministers - Conroy and Joyce

They're both in charge of billion-dollar broadband builds which, if they can pull them off, will turn their countries into broadband leaders.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2009
M86 acquires Finjan
Email Security

M86 acquires Finjan

M86 Security has acquired Finjan to bolster its web security offerings, integrating advanced SaaS-based solutions and secure web gateways into its portfolio.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2009
Solnet named first NZ JBoss Certified Partner
JBoss

Solnet named first NZ JBoss Certified Partner

Red Hat today announced that Solnet Solutions is now a Red Hat Advanced Business Partner and New Zealand's first certified JBoss partner in the region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2009

Global Stories

New Zealand (NZ) stories

NZ misses out on Unisys solution
Unified Communications

NZ misses out on Unisys solution

It's on the market to 30 million Latin American subscribers, but a Unisys voice to text application developed in Wellington is not available here.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2009
RSA warns of MITB attacks
Banking

RSA warns of MITB attacks

In the October Online Fraud Report released by RSA, the company highlighted the increase of man-in-the-browser (MITB) and brand attacks.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2009
M.Tech now NZ Imperva distributor
Breach Prevention

M.Tech now NZ Imperva distributor

Imperva appoints M.Tech as distributor for Australia and New Zealand, enhancing their SecureSphere and database firewall presence throughout the region.

By Ben Moore • 1 min read • Mon, 2nd Nov 2009