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Leading CIO kicks industry’s cloud claims

May 7, 2015 | Beverley Head
One of Australia’s leading chief information officers has delivered a sharp kick to the information technology industry for clinging to old business models at the expense of cloud… read more...

Billabong reveals global NetSuite deal

May 7, 2015 | Hayden McCall
Embattled surf retailer Billabong has announced that it has signed an agreement to roll out the cloud-based ERP solution… read more...
Dr Michelle Dickson

NanoGirl named as Bright Sparks ambassador

May 6, 2015 | Clare Coulson
Dr Michelle Dickinson is continuing to lobby for girls to get involved in technology by joining Bright Sparks… read more...
Telcos

Google and Facebook on collision course with telcos

May 5, 2015 | Newsdesk
The experts at market intelligence firm Current Analysis say that D-Day is nigh for telcos as over-the-top providers encroach further into the voice market… read more...

Agile enterprises must embrace quarterly planning

May 5, 2015 | Beverley Head
Enterprises which want to wring the most benefit from Agile processes and practices need to shift away from annual plans to more regular quarterly planning sessions… read more...
NZ Stock exchange

Xero bold despite red ink, Orion awaits upgrades

May 1, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
Reporting season has kicked off for the NZX tech stocks, and the news is led by a heavier than anticipated flood of red ink from Xero… read more...
NZ parliament

Govt digital targets under pressure

May 1, 2015 | Clare Coulson
Some departments have a long way to go to hit the ‘Better Public Services’ 2017 targets for online transactions… read more...

Jade Software sculpts and dances its way to the future

April 28, 2015 | Beverley Head
Jade Software is planning to reveal more of its creative chops this year to demonstrate to customers the benefits of a design-led approach to software development… read more...
No to tech

Nearly one third of Kiwi SMEs say tech has “no impact” in business

April 23, 2015 | Clare Coulson
The SME sector has surprised many this week by indicating that many business people do not think technology has an important role to play in growing their organisations… read more...

Oracle partner takes on Greentree for mid-tier

April 23, 2015 | Clare Coulson
Software integrator Ndevr, which describes itself as Australia’s most highly regarded Oracle JD Edwards consulting partner, has signed a strategic partnership with local ERP vendor Greentree… read more...

IoT provides CMOs with promise of ROI

April 22, 2015 | Beverley Head
Data feeds from mobiles, wearables and IoT devices promise marketers rich new streams of information that can be mined for marketing insights… read more...

Enterprise seeks “moments” through wearables

April 21, 2015 | Beverley Head
Ross Mason ordered an Apple Watch last week – but first he asked his wife… read more...
AsureQuality

NZ Govt-owned AsureQuality chooses SaaS-y future

April 20, 2015 | Clare Coulson
Global food safety and biosecurity services company AsureQuality is preparing for a cloud-first, mobile-first future by moving to the cloud with TechnologyOne… read more...

Online brand protection limits audience reach

April 20, 2015 | Beverley Head
Companies that want to protect their brand online might have to make difficult choices regarding audience reach… read more...

HP and Microsoft unveil vertical solutions

April 16, 2015 | Beverley Head
HP has revealed details behind its partnership with Microsoft that has it serving up business-process-as-a-service solutions for the automotive, financial services and public sectors… read more...

Big data to crack down on P

April 16, 2015 | Beverley Head
Big data analytics could be harnessed to support the Australian Government’s recently announced crackdown on crystal methamphetamine, aka P… read more...

Aussie M2 buys Kiwi telco CallPlus

April 14, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
CallPlus has been acquired by Australian conglomerate M2 Group Limited for $250 million adding another layer to the shifting ISP sands… read more...
Windows server 2003

Windows server 2003 end of support: risks and rewards

April 9, 2015 | Clare Coulson
With less than 100 days to the end of support for Windows Server 2003, Microsoft says that more than 60 percent of New Zealand organisations could be left vulnerable… read more...

Aussie ISPs forced to share details of Dallas downloaders

April 8, 2015 | Beverley Head
A landmark Federal Court Decision will force leading ISPs in Australia to hand over the names and addresses of 4,726 people who may have illegally copied a movie over the internet… read more...

Gov CIOs feel pressure to perform

April 7, 2015 | Beverley Head, Clare Coulson
Asia Pacific government CIOs are facing more budgetary pressure than their international or private sector peers… read more...

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