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Provoke appoints new Auckland GM
Provoke Solutions

Provoke appoints new Auckland GM

Brady Cox is the new GM for Provoke in Auckland, bringing vast experience to drive the company's growth in NZ and globally.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Dec 2012
November net worth increases $3.5 billion for Zuckerberg
Facebook

November net worth increases $3.5 billion for Zuckerberg

As Facebook comes under criticism for low tax payments in NZ, company stock increases by nearly US$7 a share during November.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Dec 2012
Gen-i invests in new Wellington and Auckland data centres
Gen-i

Gen-i invests in new Wellington and Auckland data centres

New facilities to extend company's data centre and cloud capabilities, meeting growth needs of business and public sector clients.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Nov 2012
New Zealand fails to make tech grade
Information Communication & Technology

New Zealand fails to make tech grade

New Zealand's top cities, including Auckland and Wellington, failed to crack the Global Startup Ecosystem Index's top 20 tech hubs, unlike Sydney and Melbourne.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Nov 2012
Promapp drives business growth in Australasia and Europe
Software Development

Promapp drives business growth in Australasia and Europe

Kiwi software provider announces new additions to board as it seeks to expand its presence across two continents.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 28th Nov 2012
Skype launches ANZ prepaid cards
Unified Communications

Skype launches ANZ prepaid cards

Launch becomes the first direct, on-ground marketing the internet communications giant has done across the region.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Nov 2012
Gen-i hosts Jade Software's new mobile banking solution
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Gen-i hosts Jade Software's new mobile banking solution

Gen-i collaborates with Jade Software to launch a new mobile banking app, JOOB, aiming to revolutionize customer experiences in banking.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Nov 2012
Sluggish first half pushes Rakon to $3.96M loss
Rakon

Sluggish first half pushes Rakon to $3.96M loss

A sluggish first half saw Rakon's six-month loss widen to USD $3.96M, with falling revenues and rising expenses. Shares dropped 4.4% to 43 cents.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Nov 2012
NZ becomes 'Best Country for Business'
Forbes

NZ becomes 'Best Country for Business'

New Zealand takes the crown as 'Best Country for Business' in Forbes' rankings, excelling in personal freedom and investor protection among other metrics.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Nov 2012

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Dick Smith recalling portable DVD/Media Players
Dick Smith

Dick Smith recalling portable DVD/Media Players

Potential safety hazard where the internal lithium-ion rechargeable battery may overheat and pose a fire risk to customers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Dec 2012
Vodafone refunds Kiwi credit after Cyclone Evan
EduTech

Vodafone refunds Kiwi credit after Cyclone Evan

Vodafone credits New Zealand customers' calls to Fiji, Samoa, and American Samoa following Cyclone Evan, aids relief with equipment and USD $10,000 donation.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 20th Dec 2012
Telecom switches on 4G LTE Trial
Unified Communications

Telecom switches on 4G LTE Trial

Telecom New Zealand launches 4G LTE trial in Wellington and Auckland, partnering with Huawei and Alcatel-Lucent to test the technology and customer experience.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Dec 2012
Callaghan Innovation Bill passes third reading
Health Technologies

Callaghan Innovation Bill passes third reading

Bill establishing new high-tech HQ for manufacturing and services firms passes third and final reading in Parliament.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Dec 2012
Ruckus wireless used for The Hobbit premiere
Network Infrastructure

Ruckus wireless used for The Hobbit premiere

Ruckus Wireless hailed for stellar performance at The Hobbit premiere in Wellington, supporting the city's busiest Wi-Fi day ever.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Dec 2012
Be a part of NZ history with Trade Me
Trade Me

Be a part of NZ history with Trade Me

Trade Me is inviting Kiwis to contribute to a 100-year time capsule, with space for postcards limited and only available until 31 December 2012.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 3rd Dec 2012
Mobile devices key to productivity says NZ Integrator
Partner Programmes

Mobile devices key to productivity says NZ Integrator

Imagetext, New Zealand's top Apple integrator, heralds iPads and iPhones as productivity boosters for Kiwi businesses, spotlighting Mobile Device Management.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Nov 2012
Kiwis 'dislike' Facebook couples page
Unified Communications

Kiwis 'dislike' Facebook couples page

New Zealanders vehemently reject Facebook's new auto-linked couples pages, calling it an intrusive move by the social networking giant.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 14th Nov 2012
500,000th .NZ domain name revealed...
Domain Name Commission

500,000th .NZ domain name revealed...

New Zealand's 500,000th .NZ domain name, www.drct.kiwi.nz, registered by Disabilities Resource Centre Trust, earns a special GBP £1000 prize from .NZ.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Nov 2012