Auckland stories - Page 19
New directors join Icehouse board
Fri, 22nd Jun 2012
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Auckland incubator The Icehouse has appointed five new board members to spearhead its mission to create 3000 globally competitive Kiwi businesses by 2020.
SAP powers combine
Thu, 21st Jun 2012
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SAP and NZSUG unite for New Zealand's premier tech event in August, promising unmatched insights into SAP innovations.
Orcon steps up for CanTeen
Mon, 28th May 2012
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State-owned ISP signs up as official sponsor for organisation providing support for young people living with cancer.
Former Gen-i tech exec runs BYOD courses for peers
Mon, 28th May 2012
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Former Gen-i CTO Damien Toman is conducting training courses on BYOD and virtualisation, targeting senior business leaders in Auckland.
Vend lands further $2m in funding
Sun, 27th May 2012
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Vend secures NZ$2m more from backers, Point Nine Capital, to meet the surging demand for its unique online POS system.
Alcatel Lucent Enterprise launch event invite
Fri, 25th May 2012
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Alcatel Lucent's Enterprise division is offering a vision for the future of data networking at Auckland and Wellington events next month.
LiveLink lands Angel funding
Tue, 15th May 2012
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Kiwi start-up LiveLink secures NZD $350,000 from IceAngels and NZ Venture Investment Fund to expand their digital marketing platform internationally.
Auckland Startup Weekend
Tue, 8th May 2012
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Auckland's Startup Weekend returns June 15-17 at ecentre, North Shore, offering entrepreneurs a chance to transform their ideas into global businesses.
CEO departs as Oxygen top job is moved to Australia
Mon, 16th Apr 2012
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Specialist SAP consultancy firm decides it needs to be led from across the ditch, but boss of 10 years chooses to stay at home.
Blame the rugby flags
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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partner programmes
Rugby flags caused two of Auckland's 2011 World Cup power outages, reveals Eaton, amid disruptions by possums and seagulls across New Zealand.
Video: interview with National Start Up Weekend organiser Justin Scott
Wed, 21st Mar 2012
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Justin Scott, organiser of New Zealand's Start Up Weekends, reveals how the events foster entrepreneurial ecosystems and create vital business connections.
Countdown begins for Nethui 2012
Tue, 20th Mar 2012
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
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speakers
Last year's event was a sell-out; register now to have your say on topics like the digital divide, copyright, and making the most of online opportunities.
Mako Networks hires ops, finances exec
Mon, 19th Mar 2012
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Mako Networks has appointed Paul Biegel as CFO/COO, joining from Ecopoint. CEO Bill Farmer says Biegel's expertise is crucial for future growth.
New senior role at Symantec
Tue, 6th Mar 2012
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Symantec New Zealand appoints Lucas Salter as country manager, effective April 1, moving him from Western Australia; Stuart Preston becomes account director.
LetsLunch ready to launch in NZ
Tue, 6th Mar 2012
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Online networking service to go live on March 26 - here's how you can score an invite to the exclusive launch event.
SonicWall tackles BYOD at Auckland event this Thursday
Tue, 6th Mar 2012
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SonicWall invites ICT managers to discuss BYOD and security trends at its Auckland seminar this Thursday. Key insights from industry expert Florian Malecki.
Brocade global channel boss to speak tomorrow
Mon, 27th Feb 2012
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partners
Brocade's global channel boss, Barbara Spicek, to share insights on cloud tech for resellers at Auckland event, highlighting growth opportunities.
Maclean Computing to transfer 40 small business clients
Thu, 9th Feb 2012
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maclean computing
Auckland's Maclean Computing to hand over 40 SMB clients to Belton IT Nexus, eyeing a sharper focus on mid-sized businesses.
Ruckus CEO to speak at Auckland event
Tue, 31st Jan 2012
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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network management
Ruckus Wireless CEO, Selina Lo, set to enlighten partners at Auckland's 'Big Dog' event on Feb 23, alongside key tech insights and success tales.
Robots VS. All Black
Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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Former All Black Andrew Mehrtens tied with a Massey University robot in a unique goal-kicking contest ahead of the Robotics World Cup in Auckland.