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Bupa, Vigil Monitoring and Spark Ventures seek health solutions for NZ
Unified Communications

Bupa, Vigil Monitoring and Spark Ventures seek health solutions for NZ

Bupa has teamed up with mobile health start-up Vigil Monitoring and Spark Ventures to find solutions to age care and health care issues.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Dec 2014
Channel boss appointed as Kaseya seeks 'deeper' engagement; more partners
Virtualisation

Channel boss appointed as Kaseya seeks 'deeper' engagement; more partners

Kaseya appoints Kellie Hackney as head of channels in Asia Pacific to deepen partner engagement and revive focus in New Zealand.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
Delegat's to push into China next year as part of global wine brand expansion
Shareholders

Delegat's to push into China next year as part of global wine brand expansion

Delegat's Group, the listed winemaker, plans to put a toehold in China next year as part of a long-term goal of boosting overall sales by 52 percen.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
Microsoft partner nominations open; small partners encouraged to enter
Partner Programmes

Microsoft partner nominations open; small partners encouraged to enter

Microsoft Partner Awards open for entries, urging smaller firms to join. IT Engine's success shows big boys are not the only winners.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
Spark launches 'urgent review' of pricing
Gaming

Spark launches 'urgent review' of pricing

Spark has warned that it may increase prices as it reviews its customer pricing following the Commerce Commission's proposed wholesale rates.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
Ricoh invests in sustainable workplace to drive efficiencies
Document Management

Ricoh invests in sustainable workplace to drive efficiencies

Ricoh opens sustainable Auckland headquarters with 5 Star Green rating, aiming to provide a healthy work environment for staff.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Dec 2014
STRATUS project to help put New Zealand on global IT map
Cloud Security

STRATUS project to help put New Zealand on global IT map

Waikato University's STRATUS project aims to revolutionize global IT, potentially positioning New Zealand as a key player in cyber security.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2014
Wearables hit fashion world with Intel smart bracelet
Wearables

Wearables hit fashion world with Intel smart bracelet

Intel unveils chic MICA smart bracelet in collab with Opening Ceremony, blending fashion with tech and enhancing connectivity.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2014

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PlayStation 4 is fastest selling console in a decade in NZ
Gaming

PlayStation 4 is fastest selling console in a decade in NZ

Sony Computer Entertainment New Zealand is proud to announce today that the PS4 is the fastest selling video game console in New Zealand over the last 10 years.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Dec 2014
Quantec signs Mexican distribution deal for anti-acne cream derived from cow's milk
Sales

Quantec signs Mexican distribution deal for anti-acne cream derived from cow's milk

Startup biotech company Quantec Ltd has signed a Mexican distribution partner agreement to launch its anti-acne cream, the only treatment globally.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
MARKET CLOSE:NZ shares rise, led by Chorus after Comcom draft, Spark drops
Unified Communications

MARKET CLOSE:NZ shares rise, led by Chorus after Comcom draft, Spark drops

New Zealand shares rose, led by Chorus, after the Commerce Commission lifted the amount the network operator can charge on its regulated copper lin.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
Japanese investor interest in NZ plumps up Nikko funds
Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Japanese investor interest in NZ plumps up Nikko funds

Nikko Asset Management New Zealand, the local subsidiary of the Japanese investment firm, said funds under management topped $4 billion for the fir.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
Tony Falkenstein to take over as JWI boss, as Ian Ormiston quits
Dirty Politics

Tony Falkenstein to take over as JWI boss, as Ian Ormiston quits

Tony Falkenstein, founder and majority owner of Just Water International, will take over as head of the water cooler and supplies business after ch.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
NZ dollar jumps vs yen after Moody's cuts Japanese credit rating
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar jumps vs yen after Moody's cuts Japanese credit rating

The New Zealand dollar jumped against the yen after credit ratings agency Moody's Investors Service cut Japan's credit rating,The kiwi tou.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
Breaking...Graeme Muller appointed NZTech CEO
NZTech

Breaking...Graeme Muller appointed NZTech CEO

Graeme Muller appointed as new CEO of New Zealand Technology Industry Association, aims to advance industry and stimulate economic growth.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Dec 2014
CORRECT: Carbon farmer sues MRP over $34.7 million in ETS credits row
Cloud Services

CORRECT: Carbon farmer sues MRP over $34.7 million in ETS credits row

New Zealand Carbon Farming, the country's largest supplier of post-1989 bulk carbon credits, is suing Mighty River Power for $34.

By Pattrick Smellie • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2014
Cavalier chair Alan James defends management, board to shareholders
New Zealand Dollar

Cavalier chair Alan James defends management, board to shareholders

Cavalier Corp chairman Alan James has defended his two-decade tenure as head of the carpet maker's board as shareholders questioned it poor financi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2014
Abano agrees to sell orthotics business, taking 'small loss' against 2015 results
Health Technologies

Abano agrees to sell orthotics business, taking 'small loss' against 2015 results

Abano Healthcare sells its orthotics arm to private investors, accepting a small loss on 2015 results, steering focus towards dental growth.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Nov 2014