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Jade flying high with five-port sale
Supply Chain

Jade flying high with five-port sale

Jade Software wins significant ports business contract in the US for its terminal operating system Master Terminal.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Feb 2013
Mega copyright warnings for Dotcom
Mega

Mega copyright warnings for Dotcom

Kim Dotcom's Mega.co.nz faces 150 copyright notices just days post-launch, despite claims of ignorance due to encrypted user data.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Feb 2013
Robots to take over the city
CPIT Foundation

Robots to take over the city

Purpose-built international arena for technology enthusiasts could soon be a unique showpiece of the future Christchurch city.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Jan 2013

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United States (US) stories

Cyber-security: U.S. tells China to buck up
Hacking

Cyber-security: U.S. tells China to buck up

U.S. demands China tackle intolerable cyber theft, amid escalating cyber-warfare tensions and refuted truce offers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2013
ShoreTel closing in on major NZ customer deal
Cloud Services

ShoreTel closing in on major NZ customer deal

ShoreTel nears a significant deal in NZ, introducing a 'partner hosted model' to blend cloud services with its unified communications tech.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2013
Google executive joins Xero
Fintech

Google executive joins Xero

Fresh from becoming New Zealand's latest billion dollar company, Xero has announced the appointment of Stuart McLean as it's new chief revenue officer.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2013
Ballsy Brin brands smartphones & emasculating
Google

Ballsy Brin brands smartphones & emasculating

Unwise Google co-founder Sergey Brin shoots himself square in the foot with the most masculine shotgun known to man.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Mar 2013
China chins US over hacking accusations
Cyber attacks

China chins US over hacking accusations

China refutes US hacking claims, deeming accusations by Mandiant as scientifically flawed amid a heated cyber espionage row.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2013
Amazon heads Down Under with Sydney roles
Amazon

Amazon heads Down Under with Sydney roles

Amazon targets Australian and New Zealand growth, listing multiple cloud service roles in Sydney as part of a strategic expansion in the region.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 18th Feb 2013
Impending Office release slows Microsoft sales
Gaming

Impending Office release slows Microsoft sales

Microsoft's profit dips as anticipation for new Office slows sales, despite hitting a record $21.5bn revenue in S2. Shares fall 1.4%.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Jan 2013
China develops gaming weaponry
Gaming

China develops gaming weaponry

Abandoning its censorship policy on video games, the Chinese government has instead poured millions of dollars into developing its own piece of gaming weaponry.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Jan 2013
Ruckus valuable patent portfolios hits top 10
Network Infrastructure

Ruckus valuable patent portfolios hits top 10

Ruckus Wireless storms into the top 10 of IEEE Spectrum Patent Power 2012, hailed for its high-quality, innovative Wi-Fi technology patents.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Jan 2013
Homegrown tech export cracking America
Fintech

Homegrown tech export cracking America

New Zealand tech firm ActionStep breaks into the US market, delivering cloud-based legal practice management solutions aimed at over 45,000 law firms.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Jan 2013
Silver Peak granted re-examination of Riverbed patents
Riverbed

Silver Peak granted re-examination of Riverbed patents

United States Patent and Trademark Office grants Silver Peak re-examination as companies battle of patent infringement.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 10th Jan 2013
Apple hits highest ever US smartphone share
Apple

Apple hits highest ever US smartphone share

Apple reaches a milestone, capturing 53.3% of the US smartphone market ahead of Christmas, led by iPhone 5 sales.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Jan 2013
Nimble start-up's aggressive market play
Storage

Nimble start-up's aggressive market play

Silicon Valley start-up Nimble Storage is hitting the New Zealand market. Heather Wright talks to the company's Asia Pacific executives about their pl.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Jan 2013
How Richard Branson became the million-follower man
LinkedIn

How Richard Branson became the million-follower man

Sir Richard Branson becomes the first LinkedIn Influencer to surpass one million followers, doubling Barack Obama's count and setting a new record.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Dec 2012
Nintendo lunches TVii
Gaming

Nintendo lunches TVii

Nintendo launches TVii for Wii U in North America, promising a unified second-screen experience for TV, cable, and on-demand services.

By Brendan Kelly • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Dec 2012