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Middle East stories - Page 29

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Oil oversupply spells good news for data center investment

Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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An oversupply of oil in the global economy is good news for the data center market, with investment expected to increase as energy prices decrease.
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NetComm Wireless establishes itself in the US

Fri, 27th Nov 2015
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NetComm Wireless has made a significant step forward in its global expansion plans and is further establishing itself in the United States.
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NetComm Wireless enters Cloud of Things partnership

Tue, 30th Jun 2015
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NetComm Wireless teams up with Deutsche Telekom to drive Industry 4.0 revolution with its M2M hardware integration into the 'Cloud of Things'.
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NZ-based Virsae gears up for global growth

Tue, 26th May 2015
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Virsae, the Auckland-based cloud services provider, is looking to raise $3 million from equity investors to accelerate growth internationally.
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A 'why not cloud?' approach essential for government CIOs

Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Gartner says government CIOs must flip from 'Legacy First' to 'Digital First' by inserting a 'Why not cloud?' step into all planning.
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While you were sleeping: Middle East concern lifts oil

Fri, 27th Mar 2015
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Oil rose while stocks fluctuated after Saudi Arabia and its Arab Gulf allies began air strikes on Yemen, bolstering concern about disruption of supply.
Dell headquarters resized

Familiar channel face heading up Dell NZ

Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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A familiar face is heading up Dell New Zealand, with former Dell channel manager James Arnold taking over as New Zealand general manager.
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Former Symantec boss now heading up Dell Software

Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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Brenton Smith, who previously headed up Symantec locally as managing director and vice president, Pacific, has reappeared at Dell, taking on a new rol.
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GPG annual profit drops 61% as 2013 asset sales wash through, rebrands to Coats

Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Guinness Peat Group, which is rebranding to UK threadmaker Coats after exiting its other investments, reported a 61 percent drop in annual profit afte.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise, Xero climbs on tech favour; Auckland Airport falls

Fri, 20th Feb 2015
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New Zealand shares rose paced by Xero and Diligent Board Member Services, as investors favoured technology-based stocks.
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NZ wool price rises 2.9% on strong demand

Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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New Zealand's wool prices have surged by 2.9%, with 35-micron clean wool hitting NZD $5.30/kg due to strong overseas demand, surpassing a five-year high.
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Software AG's ANZ growth strategy starts now

Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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anz bank
Software AG bolsters ANZ expansion, appointing James Wooster as VP of sales to drive growth in key sectors and enhance regional operations.
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Under-performing IBM to address struggling hardware business

Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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IBM CEO Ginni Rometty has said the company must address its under-performing hardware business after a disappointing year.
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Wynyard blows competition away with UK gun deal

Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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Wynyard and Arquebus Solutions have partnered to introduce an advanced gun crime intelligence solution, aiming to bolster global law enforcement efforts.
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UPDATED: Hell for Dell as 30% staff layoffs loom

Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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network infrastructure
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dell technologies
As PC shipments nosedive for the seventh consecutive quarter, rumours swirl that tech giant Dell is cutting its workforce.
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Wynyard hikes 2013 capital spending by up to 63%

Tue, 19th Nov 2013
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physical security
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pc hardware
Wynyard Group ramps up 2013 capital spending by up to 63%, bringing forward staff recruitment and setting new expenditure targets to drive sales growth.
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Iranian game encourages implemention of Salman Rushdie fatwa

Wed, 27th Jun 2012
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digital entertainment
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call of duty
An Iranian game titled The Stressful Life of Salman Rushdie encourages players to act out the fatwa against the author, sparking controversy.
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TVNZ to broadcast global gaming content

Fri, 28th Jan 2011
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digital entertainment
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apple
International gaming TV content is headed to our shores through an exclusive partnership between TVNZ and Ginx TV.
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Battlefield II

Fri, 1st Jul 2005
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War is Hell. Battlefield 2, a modern-day war game, mirrors recent events in the Gulf. Hold key flag points, attack, defend, and expect the unexpected.