Auckland stories - Page 7
Kiwis show 'room for improvement' with cyber security in the workplace
Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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cybersecurity
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government
Connect Smart Week in New Zealand aims to improve cyber security awareness with a quiz, but there's room for improvement.
Kiwis should stop thinking small with technology, says industry expert
Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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productivity
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One of the newest board members at NZTech believes New Zealand's tech impact on the world doesn't have to be small.
Spark launches nationwide Spark Lab tour
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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digital entertainment
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google
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speakers
Spark Lab events will be held across New Zealand, with events in Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Dunedin and Christchurch.
AR/VR Garage set to turn Auckland into a virtual reality innovation hub
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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ar, vr & metaverse
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New Zealand's ability to produce more AR and VR content has become much stronger, after the launch of a dedicated facility in Auckland.
The antidote for traffic chaos in Auckland's CBD
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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dynamo6
CBD disruption and the start of the City Rail Link in Auckland could lead to chaos, with remote working suggested as a solution, says Dynamo6.
SPCA launches new online platform for educators
Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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e-learning
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spca
The SPCA has launched an online education platform to teach students about animal treatment, amid high levels of animal abuse in New Zealand.
Virsae caps export success with NZ Emerging Exporter of the Year win
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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founders
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partners
Auckland-based Virsae, which sells through partners globally, has taken out a key award at the Export New Zealand Awards.
Lenovo strengthens NZ channel plans with new recruit
Fri, 27th May 2016
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partners
Lenovo bolsters NZ market presence, appointing IT veteran Mike Hill as its new country manager to drive growth and partner relations.
Does Auckland need a digital and technology advisor?
Wed, 18th May 2016
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cloud services
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auckland council
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digital technology
Mayoral hopeful Victoria Crone proposes a digital guru to steer Auckland towards becoming a leading digital city.
Uber prices drop in Auckland and Wellington
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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uber
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partners
Uber this week announced it will be dropping its prices in Auckland and Wellington, while at the same time upping cancellation fees in the capital.
Auckland local board to establish tech innovation hub
Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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auckland transport
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local government
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ateed
Auckland's Waitematā board seeds tech growth, investing £12,000 to kickstart a local innovation hub in Uptown/Newton.
NEC NZ ups local smart city focus
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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digital signage
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surveillance
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displays & projectors
NEC New Zealand showcased its smart city suite of offerings to central and local government leaders in Wellington last week.
Cogent snaps up professional services company Network Pro
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Cogent has acquired professional services company Network Pro, for an undisclosed sum in a deal aimed at adding managed services depth and scale.
Photo gallery: Dell NZ celebrates its 20th in style
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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dell technologies
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partners
Dell NZ partied the night away with partners and customers last week as it celebrated its 20th year in New Zealand with a glam evening in Auckland.
EdTech World Tour comes to an end: 'NZ has been a great inspiration'
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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edutech
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it training
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social media
Busson and Jarre say at each stage of the New Zealand leg, they were welcomed and impressed by this country’s approach to edtech.
TEDx Auckland revamped for 2016
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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digital entertainment
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speakers
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digital music
Auckland's TEDx event will feature 30 speakers and a multi-day experience for the first time, exploring the theme 'flipside'.
Emerson snaps up Distribution Central NZ boss for channel role
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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ibm
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distribution central
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acer
Emerson Network Power has snapped up Distribution Central NZ country manager Stewart Williams as its first New Zealand channel manager.
Noel Leeming taps Best Buy exec to lead retail services
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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cx
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martech
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noel leeming
Noel Leeming is tapping expertise from US retail giant Best Buy, with Sean Stephens now heading up Noel Leeming's retail services division.
MYOB kicks of INCITE, debuts new product line
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Accounting software firm MYOB celebrates record attendance at its MYOB INCITE event, with registrations trending above last year's 10,000.
Kiwi launches online tutoring portal
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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reviews
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uber
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airbnb
New online portal, Tutorly, connects parents and students with local private tutors, aiming to simplify the process.