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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...
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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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IRD seeks industry feedback on digital services

April 2, 2015 | Clare Coulson
The contents of discussion documents presented by the IRD are good news for business and the ICT sector, presenting an opportunity to modernise the nation’s fleet of ERP and financial systems… read more...

Investors vote with wallets in Xero v MYOB battle

April 2, 2015 | Beverley Head
The long anticipated re-listing of accounting software business MYOB on the ASX will allow investors – not just computer users – to signal whether they prefer it or arch rival Xero… read more...

Kiwi smartphone payments a world first

March 31, 2015 | Clare Coulson
More than 25 years ago the launch of eftpos created a unique New Zealand payments ecosystem. Semble is set to do the same… read more...

SAP hits a six for the Cricket World Cup 2015

March 27, 2015 | Clare Coulson, Hayden McCall
It’s not just Tui and cucumber sandwiches that are powering the Cricket World Cup – hard working technology is enhancing the fan experience… read more...
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CIO Awards: What gives entrants the X factor?

March 27, 2015 | Clare Coulson
The judges of the Awards want to hear from people who have done the extraordinary to bring significant benefit to their organisations through the implementation of technology… read more...
Meridian energy generation

Smart metering alerts won’t cannibalise profits, says Meridian

March 26, 2015 | Clare Coulson
The New Zealand energy company is taking a technology and customer-centric approach to staying ahead in the cut-throat energy market… read more...

Oracle seeks 1000 cloud salespeople across APAC

March 25, 2015 | Beverley Head
Oracle’s cloud epiphany came late, now it’s playing catchup, looking to hire 1000 new salespeople across Asia Pacific to promote cloud solutions, just as quickly as it can… read more...
Hi tech Awards 2015

2015 New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards Finalists

March 25, 2015 | Vendor - media release
MEDIA RELEASE: A record number of entries from a record number of companies across New Zealand have lifted the bar for this year’s New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards, with finalists spanning the breadth of the technology sector… read more...

Equity crowdfunding prospects better this side of Tasman

March 23, 2015 | Beverley Head
New Zealand has been identified as a “stand out” performer on the Digital Evolution Index, while Australia is stalling its start-ups’ growth with restrictive crowdfunding laws… read more...
2degrees & snap

2degrees and Snap

March 23, 2015 | Newsdesk
MEDIA RELEASE: 2degrees and Snap – there’s a real choice of total telco service coming your way soon… read more...
Microsoft Awards 2015

Microsoft partners pump cloud-first, agility

March 20, 2015 | Clare Coulson
The power of integrated solutions, cloud and mobile apps were on show at the eighth annual New Zealand Partner Awards for 2015… read more...
Intergen office

Intergen scoop top honours in ERP & CRM at Microsoft Partner Awards

March 20, 2015 | Vendor - media release
MEDIA RELEASE: With two more trophies in their cabinet, Intergen prove their dominance in business applications… read more...
Fleet connections

Navman Wireless deals blow to telematics hardware market

March 20, 2015 | Clare Coulson
Industry first solution frees up telematics data use for all mixed fleet operators, regardless of size, and removes the need for third-party telematics hardware use… read more...

Asset-focused ERP prepares for IoT and cloud

March 17, 2015 | Beverley Head
Asset-rich industries are in line to be transformed by IoT deployments and tighter IT/operations integration say experts… read more...

EQC first for go-live on Govt cloud

March 17, 2015 | Clare Coulson
The massive expansion in operations following the Christchurch earthquakes led the Earthquake Commission to be the first to put its financial management system in the Government cloud… read more...

Subscription appetite fuels Zuora funding

March 16, 2015 | Beverley Head
A global shift toward subscription style business models has helped deliver a US$115 million funding kicker to Zuora… read more...

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