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New trans-Tasman cable comes one step closer
Telstra, Telecom and Vodafone have gone to tender for a builder and are considering landing sites for their new telco cable… read more...
Social CRM a Sage choice
Recent announcements from key vendors show CRM is changing from a database of contacts to an interactive platform for communication and collaboration… read more...
Novopay inquiry results show catalogue of errors
The results of the Novopay inquiry are out and show that a lack of overall governance and quality assurance were instrumental in creating the massive payroll issues… read more...
Top port pushes boat out with sophisticated mapping tech
The world’s largest bulk commodity port is using geographical information system mapping technology to help build its future responsibly… read more...
5 ways to stuff up your ERP
Failed ERP projects litter business history books the world over. Here Sourya Biswas captures some of the lessons that time has taught those who have succeeded in getting their companies into the annals of IT infamy… read more...
Companies warned on social media: engage staff first
Organisations which want to more closely engage with clients on social media first need to ensure their staff are properly engaged or risk missing out on the benefits… read more...
Snakk’s revenue results prove it’s no small fry
Brainchild of Hyperfactory founder Derek Handley continues to rack up successes and begins to think about acquisition… read more...
Australia launches National Cloud Computing Strategy
The Australian Government has unveiled a National Cloud Computing Strategy intended to boost public sector, consumer and enterprise cloud confidence… read more...
IBM Innovation Index: New Zealand lags behind in innovation intensity
New Zealand continued to innovate in a challenging global financial environment but more needs to be done, particularly in bringing new products to market… read more...
Kiwi ‘crowd marketing’ social media platform takes off overseas
A new way of promoting products and services is proving popular with everyone from the All Blacks to Mike Pero Real Estate and further afield… read more...
Google stepping on Microsoft’s toes
The two technology giants could well be competing for the same enterprise customers before long, says Dylan Persaud… read more...
Mobile curse and cure for retailers
‘Showrooming’ is of increasing concern to retailers, but a new study reveals that mobile could help turn browsers into buyers… read more...
ICANN now have a .kiwi domain
International regulator ICANN has cleared the way for .kiwi websites and email addresses… read more...
Gen-i and SAP ink new deal
Gen-i reinvents itself with a software partnership in the mobility space… read more...
Gen-i to work with Davanti Consulting despite sell-out
Management buy-out will see Davanti continue to operate as a strategic partner based within Gen-i premises… read more...
Kiwis still concerned over online payment security
Retailers must be aware buyers are actively looking for signs that their payment information is secure, says MasterCard… read more...
TUANZ CEO brands Govt telco regulatory proposal “unprecedented”
Paul Brislen says the Government’s options for the regulation of the fixed-line copper network usurp the Commerce Commission’s regulatory role – a move that could have far-reaching ramifications. read more...
NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2013 winners and amusers
Cloud was king, quality high and acceptance speeches displayed typical Kiwi candour at the annual NZ Hi-Tech Awards last Friday… read more...
Samsung surprises with first 5G
The telco announced it has developed a new 5G wireless technology several hundred times faster than current 4G networks, but critics are dubious… read more...
MYOB acquires BankLink, goes head-to-head with Xero
The accounting system vendor plugs the gap in its business with BankLink, putting it at a stronger competitive advantage… read more...
