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Reckon and Prospa offer customers exciting new loan platform
Fintech

Reckon and Prospa offer customers exciting new loan platform

Prospa and Reckon have teamed up to offer customers an online business loan platform, providing greater flexibility and access to working capital.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2016
Serko & Xero officially launch travel booking app for small businesses
Fintech

Serko & Xero officially launch travel booking app for small businesses

Serko and Xero officially launched their joint travel app 'serko.travel' yesterday, providing booking integration for small businesses across ANZ.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2016
Strong demand for innovation means more jobs in tech sector
Hudson

Strong demand for innovation means more jobs in tech sector

Telecommunications, IT and tech sectors offer the highest employment rates in New Zealand, according to a report from Hudson.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2016
Xero improves tax time by bringing eGST into software
Fintech

Xero improves tax time by bringing eGST into software

After successful trials, Xero is bringing direct electronic GST returns to its software that can be sent straight to the IRD, the company reports.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Jul 2016

Global Stories

Banking stories

Public cloud services spend set to double, reaching $195 billion
Public Cloud

Public cloud services spend set to double, reaching $195 billion

About 1/2 of new business software purchases will be service-enabled software, & cloud software will constitute more than a 1/4 of all software sold.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2016
Reckon enjoys solid growth as revenues hit $57 million
Document Management

Reckon enjoys solid growth as revenues hit $57 million

Reckon, the Australian accounting software provider, has reported strong growth, with revenues up 6% to $57m for H1 2016.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2016
Cloud-based transformation with UXC Eclipse and Beyond Bank
Microsoft

Cloud-based transformation with UXC Eclipse and Beyond Bank

Beyond Bank Australia has partnered with UXC Eclipse to implement a cloud-based transformation of its business.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Aug 2016
NZ's IntegrationWorks heads to UK as global expansion continues
IntegrationWorks

NZ's IntegrationWorks heads to UK as global expansion continues

Kiwi enterprise integration consultancy IntegrationWorks has continued its international expansion, launching a United Kingdom operation.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
Moula poised for huge growth as former Xero head joins ranks
Fintech

Moula poised for huge growth as former Xero head joins ranks

Australian online lending platform Moula has snapped up former Xero MD Chris Ridd as it plans for massive growth.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016
Sold: MYOB snaps up NZ ERP provider Greentree in $28.5m deal
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Sold: MYOB snaps up NZ ERP provider Greentree in $28.5m deal

Kiwi ERP provider Greentree has been snapped up by MYOB, as the business management vendor seeks to drive into larger enterprises.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016
Big data: Could the end really be in sight?
Data Analytics

Big data: Could the end really be in sight?

I can't say I love the term Big Data. How big is big? When it comes to data, often what was big last year is just the norm this year.

By Ashley Sadler • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2016
Oracle acquires NetSuite for $9.3 billion price tag
Fintech

Oracle acquires NetSuite for $9.3 billion price tag

Oracle is spending $9.3 billion to acquire 'complementary' cloud provider NetSuite, with the transaction expected to close as early as this year.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Jul 2016
Digital disruption on its way to the ANZ banking sector
Fintech

Digital disruption on its way to the ANZ banking sector

Australian and New Zealand banks must embrace digital disruption to stay relevant for millennials, says Qualtrics MD.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2016
Australia claims triple glory in APAC tech startup awards
Health Technologies

Australia claims triple glory in APAC tech startup awards

Three Australian companies have claimed glory in the annual Talent Unleashed Awards and will now compete in the Global Grand Final.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jul 2016
CSC heads back to the future with IBM Global Technology Services
Health Technologies

CSC heads back to the future with IBM Global Technology Services

CSC partners with IBM to offer Cloud Managed Services for z Systems, enhancing their cloud strategy for mainframe clients in healthcare, insurance, and finance.

By Ian Brown • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2016
The big security opportunity waiting to be grabbed
Carbon Black

The big security opportunity waiting to be grabbed

Carbon Black's acquisition of nextgen antivirus company Confer opens up big opportunities for the local channel says local boss Kane Lightowler.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Banking stories

QNAP improves NAS data center searchability function
Storage

QNAP improves NAS data center searchability function

QNAP improves Qsirch 2.2 software for better search functionality across its NAS network, now supporting over 6000 file types.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2016