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Palm stories - Page 16

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Xero targets overseas market with US-based Douglas Jeffries named as CFO
Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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financial systems
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Xero gears up for global expansion, appointing Douglas Jeffries, seasoned US financial expert, as its new CFO.
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New tech and ideas flood 2015 CES
Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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iot
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smart home
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healthtech
As CES this year there was a record number of innovative technologies showcased, from personalised health care solutions to connected devices and 3D printers.
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Online bullying affecting adolescent mental health
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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social media
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cyberbullying
the distinctive properties of an online environment introduce new dynamics that distinguish bullying from its offline variety.
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CityLink to establish Peering Exchange in Dunedin
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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CityLink to launch a Peering Exchange in Dunedin, boosting the city's tech and education sectors with faster, cost-effective internet access.
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RESEND2: Fonterra warned it has to stay competitive on milk payout
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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animal welfare
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palm
Fonterra must set industry standard for competitive farmgate milk price, says former director Jim van der Poel at annual meeting.
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Fonterra shareholders use AGM to flag concern over lower milk payout
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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strategy
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transparency
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investment
Fonterra Cooperative Group shareholders used their annual meeting in Palmerston North to raise concerns over the reduced 2015 milk payout, the dair.
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NZ dairy farmers strong enough to weather one bad season, RBNZ's Spencer says
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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cash flow
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palm
New Zealand's dairy farmers have strong enough balance sheets to cope with one season of low payout, but could struggle if they have to tighten the.
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UPDATE: RBNZ keeps LVR restrictions in place as housing risks remain
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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new zealand dollar
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property market
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immigration
The Reserve Bank will retain restrictions on low-equity mortgage lending because governor Graeme Wheeler continues to see risks in the housing mark.
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Driving change: AA's Doug Wilson.
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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AA's Doug Wilson, with 40 yrs in tech, advocates for IT's transformative power, outsourcing, and the significance of customer service.
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Kiwis continue internet love affair
Wed, 15th Oct 2014
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uc
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telco
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data cap
NZ's data consumption soars, with Internet usage equivalent to streaming over 12 million HD movies last year, highlighting a digital love affair.
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Separating SDN hype from reality: A user's view
Thu, 2nd Oct 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
CityLink's early dive into SDN technology reveals the gap between its potential and real-world application, urging a focus on standards.
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Five down, Wellington next for Synnex Roadshow
Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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Synnex Roadshow sees record reseller turnout, with Wellington's event next up. Free Rapoo tech gifts for attendees!.
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iPhone 6: Big is best. Or is it?
Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
The iPhone 6 debate: Is bigger truly better? A look at the phone's size sparks a nostalgia for the compact era.
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Callaghan Innovation and Auckland tech start-up unite on Big Data project
Wed, 24th Sep 2014
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data analytics
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data science
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martech
Callaghan Innovation and Auckland tech firm Movio have developed an advanced film recommendation system, boosting Movio's software value by millions.
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Trade Me ramps up payment process with Wellington-based startup acquisition
Mon, 15th Sep 2014
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trade me
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paystation
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Trade Me to acquire Paystation, a Wellington-based online credit card processing and payments gateway, along with two other related companies.
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AUT scores Microsoft award for interactive app...
Wed, 10th Sep 2014
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Auckland University of Technology (AUT) wins supreme award at Microsoft Tertiary ICT Innovation Awards for 'student scorecard' app.
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Android App Review: New Zealand Topo Maps
Tue, 2nd Sep 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Experience the wilds of New Zealand in your palm with Topo Maps app, transforming bulky paper maps into convenient digital guides.
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Conference with the ‘IT’ factor focuses on future...
Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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edutech
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massey university
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higher education
Information technology specialists from the tertiary education sector will be descending on Massey University’s Palmerston North campus during early September.
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What do Microsoft, Steve Jobs and 2degrees have in common?
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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uc
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
John Stanton, the link between Microsoft, Steve Jobs, and 2degrees, takes a seat on Microsoft's board, showcasing his vast influence in mobile tech.
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Centre steps up communication with Educa app in Te Reo Māori
Thu, 7th Aug 2014
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apps
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te reo māori
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educa
The Educa app that enables communication of learning stories and updates between education centres and parents is now available in Te Reo Māori.