Information Communication & Technology (ICT) stories - Page 12
Million-dollar IT fraudster handed jail sentence
Mon, 5th May 2014
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Jimmy Ming Miu has been slapped with a jail sentence at Auckland District Court today, after been found guilty of 55 charges of fraud.
Global high-tech pioneers choose Wellington (again)...
Mon, 5th May 2014
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Wellington secures its spot as the go-to for high-tech pioneers, with film startup 8i choosing it for their HQ.
Microsoft NZ: Kiwi tech “alive and kicking”
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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Microsoft's acquisition of Kiwi firm GreenButton showcases New Zealand's vibrant tech scene, proving talent transcends geographic boundaries.
Melbourne game developers relocate to Wellington
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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digital entertainment
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Melbourne game devs embark on a fresh start in Wellington, drawn by the vibrant gaming community and supportive high-tech environment.
Your invite - StorageCraft Roadmap and Technical Training
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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storage
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cloud services
StorageCraft is inviting the ICT industry to its Roadmap and Technical Training session this week, set for May 1 in Auckland.
Lightning Lab to help more startups through national programme
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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New partnership to expand New Zealand's startup accelerator, Lightning Lab, to Auckland and Christchurch in 2015. #startups #NewZealand.
Is NZ hi-tech industry starting to address gender imbalance?
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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software development
Qual IT, New Zealand’s key IT quality provider, names Angela Nash as CEO, marking progress in addressing the gender gap in the tech industry.
Gen-i: Mind the gap when it comes to digital
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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cloud services
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gen-i
Companies are recognising the importance of digital transformation, but feel ill-equipped to deal with it. (110 characters).
US tech giant acquires Auckland-based software developer
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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optima
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Optima Corporation, a Kiwi software developer, has been bought by US tech firm Intermedix, fuelling the worldwide growth of the Auckland-based company.
Major Cloud Service Providers slash prices... threaten smaller players’ existence
Fri, 18th Apr 2014
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iaas
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Asia-Pacific cloud providers have lowered prices for core services, which could make it difficult for smaller providers to stay afloat.
Digital businesses will spot opportunities in a matter of seconds
Fri, 18th Apr 2014
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The ability to spot fleeting opportunities will be the hallmark of a digital business, says analyst firm Gartner.
Why your business needs MY HR...
Tue, 15th Apr 2014
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hcm
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MYHR revolutionises NZ's HR, aiding over 100 small businesses with expert support and legal peace of mind as they grow in a booming economy.
Heartbleed bug: Businesses must act now...
Mon, 14th Apr 2014
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Palo Alto Networks warns the Heartbleed bug could be the worst vulnerability ever, urging swift action to secure enterprise servers.
Kiwi investment on the rise as business confidence hits 20-year high
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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Business confidence across New Zealand hit a 20-year high this month, as Kiwis latch onto the strengthening economic activity...
Still running Windows XP? Top 10 ways to stay secure in Enterprise...
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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windows
According to Gartner, one-third of enterprises still have more than 10% of their systems running on Windows XP.
Increase in financial market IT spending points to end of credit crunch
Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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ovum
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banking
After a few tumultuous years following the banking crisis, IT tech spending in the financial markets is set to rise.
ICONZ-Webvisions return to their internet roots
Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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In a world suffering from serious time poverty, New Zealand’s hunger for Ultra Fast Broadband has reached breaking point.
Introducing the world's largest telecoms industry research firm...
Mon, 7th Apr 2014
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telco
Informa Telecoms and Media Research and Ovum have announced plans to merge and become the world's largest telecoms industry research firm.
Gartner: NZ IT spending set to smash $11 billion mark
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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New Zealand's IT spending predicted to grow 1.7% in 2014, reaching NZ$11.1 billion, according to Gartner forecast.
Cisco Capital helps NZ SMBs preserve cash and stay competitive
Mon, 31st Mar 2014
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Cisco Capital provides flexible financing for New Zealand IT firm Turnstone, allowing the company to manage cash flow and support business growth.