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Vodafone NZ reports $121 million annual loss
Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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Falling revenue and a final year of substantial costs for integrating with the Telstra Clear business saw Vodafone NZ turn in a loss of $120.7m.
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Spark calls in receivers for Mako Networks
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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physical security
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intellectual property
Mako Networks in liquidation, Spark steps in as secured creditor to appoint receivers, thwarting the tech firm's financial tailspin.
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MapR heads to AWS, offers up new reseller opportunities
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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public cloud
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cloud services
​MapR has taken all three editions of its distribution for Apache Hadoop to Amazon Web Services giving partners more options in selling the offering.
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CompTIA: Channel collaboration needed for success
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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CompTIA is calling on the local channel to collaborate and share insights and intelligence in order to drive the channel - and IT - forward.
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Mobile learning across ANZ still in its infancy
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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skillsoft
Mobile learning in the workplace is still in its infancy in Australia and New Zealand, according to new research from Skillsoft.
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Tomizone seeks global CEO as Simms steps down
Fri, 21st Aug 2015
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Kiwi Wi-Fi success story, Tomizone, is on the hunt for a new CEO, with co-founder Steve Simms, stepping down from the key role.
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Trade Me annual profit flat as increased expenses curb revenue growth
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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Trade Me posted a similar profit for its 2015 financial year to 2014 as increased spending ate into bigger revenues.
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Allied Telesis NZ posts bonanza profit
Tue, 18th Aug 2015
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fintech
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allied telesys
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finance, leasing & rental
Allied Telesis NZ's profits soar by 166%, reaching £1.1m, after a robust sales surge in its educational tech sector.
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What the TPP means for NZ's tech sector
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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IT professionals in New Zealand are concerned about the potential impact of the Trans Pacific Partnership on the technology industry.
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Is the NZ workforce ready for the digital future?
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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government
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regulation
New Zealand at risk of falling behind in digital economy due to declining enrolment in STEM subjects, says new report.
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Hills spies ANZ video content analytics opportunity
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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distributors
Hills has won exclusive distribution rights for video content analytics vendor Ipsotek across Australia and New Zealand.
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Windows 10 upgrade causing UFB congestion
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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The Windows 10 upgrade is having a severe impact of local UFB, with network traffic increasing by up to 100% in New Zealand.
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JB Hi-Fi NZ earnings drop 50% on skinnier margins, flat sales
Mon, 10th Aug 2015
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JB Hi-Fi's New Zealand earnings halved in the latest financial year as the Australian retailer's margins shrank and sales were little changed.
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Cyberoam offers up extra cash to reseller sales reps
Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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channel manager
Reseller sales reps will find themselves with some extra cash for selling Cyberoam, after the vendor launched a cash incentive deal with a difference.
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Kiwi companies recognised for ICT innovation on world stage
Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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Six New Zealand companies have been selected as finalists in this year’s World Summit Awards for creativity and innovation in ICT.
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Centrify eyes up new reseller partners; new markets
Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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azure
Centrify is on the lookout for additional local partners as the company eyes up new markets under the watch of its new ANZ boss.
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Domain name strategies for business
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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martech
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software development
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domain names
Domains should form part of any branding strategAy. They can help reinforce with potential customers the type of business you wish to be perceived as.
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NetApp dangles dream VIP experiences to channel
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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distribution central
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distributors
The ultimate VIP experience - of your own design - is up for grabs in a new promotion from NetApp and Distribution Central.
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Women in technology: The NZ numbers are up but...
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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New research shows women now make up 21% of the Kiwi technology workforce, while pay discrepancies vary depending on experience and area of expertise.
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NZIFF 2015: DEATHGASM film review
Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Using heavy metal to bring his new group of friends together seems to be working fine for Brodie... until the band unleash the undead onto their town.