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IRD seeks industry feedback on digital services
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
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
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
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...
CIO Awards: What gives entrants the X factor?
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...
Smart metering alerts won’t cannibalise profits, says Meridian
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
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...
2015 New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards Finalists
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
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 and Snap
MEDIA RELEASE: 2degrees and Snap – there’s a real choice of total telco service coming your way soon… read more...
Microsoft partners pump cloud-first, agility
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 scoop top honours in ERP & CRM at Microsoft Partner Awards
MEDIA RELEASE: With two more trophies in their cabinet, Intergen prove their dominance in business applications… read more...
Navman Wireless deals blow to telematics hardware market
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
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
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
A global shift toward subscription style business models has helped deliver a US$115 million funding kicker to Zuora… read more...
APIs the saviour of big business
Traditional operating structures in many industries are under strain to embrace the agility that cloud software provides. Enterprises can stay in the race by using APIs to liberate their data – but only if they do it well… read more...
AppWrap: ICT news wrap up Q1 2015
A wrap-up of news stories that caught our eye over the the past quarter of ICT news including appointments, departures, deals done, implementations completed, mergers, acquisitions and partnerships… read more...
Experts team up for healthy talent management
Two HCM technology and healthcare industry experts have combined forces to address the health sector’s specific talent management needs… read more...
Technology underpins thoroughly modern marketing
Successful marketing in the 21st century requires a fresh approach linking data, mobile platforms and creative but valuable-to-the-consumer campaigns… read more...