Auckland stories - Page 12
Uber has impact on transit price index
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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public transport
As Auckland comes in at #28 in the World Ubran Transit Price Index, it seems Uber is having a real influence on transport costs across the world.
Kiwi Bright Sparks announces leading young tech heads
Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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apps
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software
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electronics
Bright Sparks 2014 finalists have been announced and the group innovative winners, all between 12-17, are already making tracks in the digital industry.
Can the internet save you from food poisoning?
Tue, 7th Oct 2014
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healthtech
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government
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zomato
Food gradings are a handy way to check the health and safety rating of a restaurant or cafe so you get all of the delicious with none of the disease.
Coming up: Startup Weekend Auckland November 2014
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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edutech
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collaboration
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feedback
Startup Weekends are 54-hour events designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs.
Gender debate continues as NZ ICT bonus pay blows up in female faces
Sat, 30th Aug 2014
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NZ ICT sector faces backlash as male bonuses outstrip female counterparts by 50%, widening the gender pay gap.
Lightning Lab accelerates Kiwi start ups to success with $2.2m funding
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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glassjar
Teams from Lightning Lab, New Zealand's digital accelerator programme, have secured $2.2m in seed investment capital.
Space Jam? Not in this universe…
Tue, 5th Aug 2014
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spacetech
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rocket lab
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satellite
A man of the universe with star credibility to match, when Rocket Lab founder Peter Beck says there’s space in space, he means it.
IBM NZ worker loses constructive dismissal appeal
Mon, 4th Aug 2014
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ibm
In a landmark ruling, a former IBM NZ employee loses his appeal on constructive dismissal, ordered to pay $4000 for breaching employment terms.
World-first as Kiwi aerospace firm sends businesses to infinity and beyond...
Tue, 29th Jul 2014
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rocket lab
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venture capital
Kiwi firm Rocket Lab unveils Electron, aiming to slash costs of launching small satellites to under USD $5 million and cutting lead times to weeks.
WhiteGold secures LogRhythm distribution
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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siem
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logrhythm
WhiteGold Solutions clinches ANZ distribution for security giant LogRhythm, bolstering its security intelligence offerings across the region.
SMB demand triggers McDonalds IT’s Auckland expansion
Mon, 14th Jul 2014
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it industry
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mcdonalds it
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on-premise
Growing tech form McDonalds-IT has expanded its footprint across New Zealand, revealing a new team based in Auckland.
Excitement rises as NZ International Film Festival returns...
Thu, 3rd Jul 2014
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3d
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film
The New Zealand International Film Festival returns with a stellar line-up including 20 films straight from Cannes, promising a feast of cinematic brilliance.
Warehouse Group pounces as electronics retailer leaves NZ market...
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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partner programmes
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customers
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expansion
Good Guys is leaving the New Zealand market, with The Warehouse Group taking over its appliance stores in Auckland.
Kiwi firm Serko announces IPO
Mon, 26th May 2014
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shares
Kiwi firm Serko announces IPO to fuel growth ambitions, offering NZD $17 million in new shares. Listings open 4 June for NZX and ASX investors.
The Warehouse goes digital with free in-store Wi-Fi
Fri, 9th May 2014
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it training
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digital transformation
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wireless networks
The Warehouse celebrates 32 years with rollout of free Wi-Fi in all stores to enhance the shopping experience for Kiwis.
Maximise sales and increase revenue at the KeepItSafe Partner Conference…
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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sales
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revenue
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keepit
Join KeepItSafe at its 2014 Partner Conference in May across New Zealand to enhance your sales techniques and boost revenue with cutting-edge data solutions.
F5 expands its support centre operations to Auckland
Fri, 4th Apr 2014
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f5 networks
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customer service
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partners
F5 Networks opens new Support Centre in Auckland to expand technical support operations and provide premier customer service in Asia Pacific.
Yellow offers 'Opt Out' system to Kiwis
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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yellow
New Zealanders can now opt out of receiving the Yellow Pages in 2015, with an online programme for digital directories.
Don't leave town before you've seen the booming ICT market
Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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workplace
The ICT sector is thriving with 75% of employers planning to hire, driven by new projects. Pay rises are on the horizon as industry confidence grows.
Tomizone set to unblock GayNZ.com
Fri, 20th Dec 2013
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tomizone
WiFi provider Tomizone is acting fast to reverse the blocking of Kiwi website GayNZ.com, after being originally blocked by internet filters.