NZICT stories

NZICT invitation to Technology Innovation Week 2013
Thu, 4th Apr 2013
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NZICT extends invites to Technology Innovation Week 2013 in Auckland, a must-attend for those charting a tech company's success journey.

First ever Telework Week launched in NZ
Tue, 13th Nov 2012
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Amy Adams launched New Zealand’s first ever Telework Week, highlighting the social, economic and environmental benefits of working from home.

Silicon Valley tech trip fast-tracks business growth
Tue, 30th Oct 2012
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Successful trade mission to America for Kiwis as companies follow up potential breakthrough leads in the industry.

Startup Weekend winners all smiles
Mon, 18th Jun 2012
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Social entrepreneurship company Smile Today picks up top prize as well as audience choice award; so who won the trip to San Francisco?.

Compac Sorting Equipment takes top Hi-Tech award
Mon, 14th May 2012
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Compac Sorting Equipment, Auckland-based manufacturer of fruit and vegetable sorting, has taken out the top award at the 2012 NZ Hi-Tech Awards.

NZICT broadens scope to match changes in tech industry
Fri, 30th Mar 2012
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Membership rules changed to include ‘high technology’ companies and other stakeholders in the New Zealand technology ecosystem.

Huawei shut out of Australian broadband project - Updated
Tue, 27th Mar 2012
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Huawei banned from participating in Australia's National Broadband Network due to cyber-attack concerns from China.

Huawei execs to inspect NZ tech
Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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Huawei's top brass to visit NZ, eyeing tech collaborations. A significant chance for local ICT firms to spark global partnerships.

NZICT to host govt IT procurement workshop - Updated
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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Events in Auckland and Wellington sell out as resellers jump at chance to learn more about pitching to government.

Tech & nature dominate Deloitte Fast 50
Fri, 11th Nov 2011
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Tech and nature businesses surge in Deloitte NZ's Fast 50, showcasing innovation and growth in uncertain times.

Finding scarce talent
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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Skills shortages have become a real concern in the IT industries globally as well as in New Zealand. Henrietta Kjaer takes stock of the IT workforce.

Kiwi companies need to spend money to make money
Wed, 28th Sep 2011
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New Zealand must invest in R&D to revitalise its economy, says IRL’s deputy CEO Stein, urging businesses to innovate amid increased government funding.

NZICT names new CEO
Wed, 14th Sep 2011
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Candace Kinser, former CEO of Biomatters, has been appointed as the new head of NZICT, replacing outgoing CEO Brett O'Riley.

Three new members for NZICT board
Wed, 3rd Aug 2011
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NZICT board welcomes new faces from Datacom, IBM, and Hewlett-Packard, injecting fresh expertise into the industry group's leadership.

Simpl appoints new CEO
Fri, 29th Jul 2011
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Verdon Kelliher steps in as the new CEO of software company Simpl, bringing a history of fostering growth through teamwork.

Microsoft event enters 16th year
Mon, 18th Jul 2011
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Tech.Ed's 16th year promises to be a landmark event, drawing over 2,500 IT pros to Auckland. Tickets are selling quickly!.

Huge increase in ICT job ads
Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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New Zealand's ICT job market booms with a 60% increase in ads, highlighting industry growth and rising competitiveness.

ASB boss named CIO of the Year
Tue, 28th Jun 2011
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ASB's Russell Jones earns CIO of the Year for steering his team through extensive change, highlighting the importance of unity and innovation.

IT industry to recruit at RWC
Tue, 28th Jun 2011
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Rugby World Cup's 'Cloud' venue to host IT recruitment drive in New Zealand, tackling skills shortage and wooing global talent.

NZ lets its guard down
Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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NZ risks credit card fraud as 180,000 merchants fail to meet PCI Security Standards with the Rugby World Cup just weeks away.