New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 136
Lawyers, WhaleOil and the changing media world
Sat, 11th Oct 2014
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blogging
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dirty politics
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high court
Cameron Slater's victory in court redefines journalism, provoking debate on press freedom and the evolving media landscape in New Zealand.
You can now register a .nz domain
Mon, 6th Oct 2014
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internetnz
.nz domain registration now offers direct second-level names, allowing for shorter, more personalized options online. Preferential period opens today.
NZTech head Candace Kinser steps down
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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nztech
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skills gap
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media
Candace Kinser resigns as NZTech CEO after 3 years, highlights achievements and sets vision for tech sector's future growth.
Introducing the New Zealand Excellence in IT Awards...
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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edutech
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government
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software
New Zealand's IT excellence to be celebrated with the launch of sector-wide awards at ITx 2014, recognising standout individuals and teams.
Could the next election be hacked?
Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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uc
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surveillance
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cloud services
This year’s election has been and gone, however the debate over New Zealand’s cyber security and surveillance is still a hot topic.
Boost for Kiwi schools as Instructure makes moves into ANZ...
Mon, 22nd Sep 2014
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edutech
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schools
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lms
Instructure's Canvas expands its footprint in Australia and New Zealand by opening its APAC HQ in Sydney to meet growing demand from educators.
MYOB welcomes Miraka data feeds...
Wed, 17th Sep 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
New Zealand accounting solutions provider MYOB has boosted its rural service with the addition of data feeds from Miraka Limited.
Ra ra-ah-ah-ah... Lady Gaga caught in a Kiwi tech romance...
Mon, 15th Sep 2014
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facebook
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social media
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twitter
Lady Gaga teams up with Shuttlerock to create a poster for her new album using fan photos uploaded to her Japanese website.
Kiwi video games industry doubles its exports...
Thu, 11th Sep 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
The New Zealand Game Developers Association has announced that the country's video game exports have doubled over the past year.
Kordia takes hit following poor Aussie results...
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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kordia
Kordia Group has posted a loss of $8.6 million for the year ending June 30 – down 336% on last year's $3.7 million profit.
Kiwi telcos warned... Adapt or risk becoming irrelevant
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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uc
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connectivity
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ufb
New Zealand telco industry faces declining revenue as traditional strategy proves unsustainable, IDC report finds.
Kiwi start-up bags top IBM ANZ honour...
Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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iot
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ibm
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ibm global entrepreneur program
NZ's 9 Spokes wins IBM SmartCamp Sydney, earning mentorship and a shot at global entrepreneurship acclaim with their innovative business dashboard.
NZ Comic Con invading Wellington in July 2015
Mon, 1st Sep 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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comic con
Wellington is set to host a city wide pulp culture weekend next July with its very own version of Comic Con. This is the first of its kind to hit New Zealand.
Gender debate continues as NZ ICT bonus pay blows up in female faces
Sat, 30th Aug 2014
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it training
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healthtech
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ict
NZ ICT sector faces backlash as male bonuses outstrip female counterparts by 50%, widening the gender pay gap.
Data focus helps Vocus record 'significant' financial results
Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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uc
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fibre
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ethernet
Vocus Communications reports strong FY2014 results with net profit up 53% to $13.6m and revenue up 38% to $92.3m.
Samsung NZ saves the selfie snarling Black Cats...
Tue, 26th Aug 2014
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smartphones
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samsung
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samsung galaxy
Samsung NZ partners with a photographer to boost black cat adoptions, combating the selfie bias with expert photo tips.
Symantec splashes out on swanky new Sydney office
Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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symantec
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partners
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apt
Cybersecurity company Symantec has opened a new office and Security Operations Centre in Sydney as it prepares to celebrate its 25th year in Australia.
Pentech asks... are your suppliers still passionate about your business?
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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pentech
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partners
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telcos
Pentech challenges: Is there still passion in your supplier relationships? Explore commitment and bespoke IP solutions with them.
Kiwi tech pioneer dies...
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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datacom
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leadership
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institute of directors
Datacom co-founder, Paul Hargreaves, a New Zealand tech industry veteran, has passed away following a short illness.
Adobe gives creative youth a voice
Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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martech
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adobe
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high tech youth network
Adobe Foundation's grant boosts HTYN, empowering NZ and Pacific youth with digital tools to enact social change and voice their stories.