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Datacom

Datacom wins A$242M Australian federal health IT contract

Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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Auckland-based IT services firm Datacom has won a A$242 million contract to provide infrastructure and support services to the Australian federal Depa.
Cloud computing

Telstra scores IBM SoftLayer deal

Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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Telstra partners with IBM to offer SoftLayer cloud services in Australia, tapping into Melbourne and Sydney data centres for local enterprises.
Stock

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise, led by A2 on ASX debut

Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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NZ shares climbed as A2 Milk's promising ASX debut saw a 12% rise. Yet, Warehouse Group, Genesis Energy, and Metlifecare dipped amid ex-dividend status.
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NZX's SuperLife lifts Energy Mad stake to 45.6% with $2.2M rights offer underwrite

Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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NZX's SuperLife escalates Energy Mad holding to 45.6% amid rights issue, channelling £2.2M to aid LED strategy.
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NZX launches 3 new ETFs

Fri, 27th Mar 2015
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NZX's Smartshares unit, which is being combined with new acquisition Superlife this year, is launching three more exchange traded funds, giving invest.
Australia

Fonterra says under-performing Australian units will be 'given attention'

Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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Fixing under-performing businesses in Australia is a key part of Fonterra Cooperative Group's renewed push to drive more value from transforming the b.
Trade market

NZ posts smaller-than-expected trade surplus in February, annual deficit at 5-year high

Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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New Zealand recorded a smaller-than-expected trade surplus in February, led by declining dairy exports, while the annual deficit widened to the larges.
Money rise

NZ dollar rises to 2-month high vs. pound after report shows no British inflation

Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar rose to a two-month high against the pound after a report showed Britain had no inflation last month, stoking speculation the B.
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Kathmandu slows pace of store openings after first-half loss

Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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Kathmandu Holdings, which operates 157 outdoor clothing and equipment outlets, is pulling back the pace of new store openings after aggressive price d.
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NZ Dollar Outlook: Traders split on kiwi direction amid volatility

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar has recently been at the mercy of US dollar volatility and analysts are split on what direction it may take this week.
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Auckland Airport international passenger numbers rise 5.4% in February, on jump in Chinese

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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Auckland International Airport said international passenger numbers through New Zealand's busiest gateway rose 5.
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NZ lamb wool prices fall from 4-year high as higher kiwi makes local wool more costly

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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New Zealand lamb wool prices fell from a four-year high at auction last week as a rising local currency made the fibre more expensive.
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Dick Smith 'transformation' continues with restructure

Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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Dick Smith takes the axe to 80 roles in a bid to slash costs for a 'sustainable future'. Restructuring set for June completion.
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GFI mounts aggressive partner acquisition programme

Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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Aggressive partner acquisition programme for GFI Software as it seeks to reinvigorate channel and tap vertical markets.
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GFI Software eyes up verticals; key partners

Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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GFI Software has set its focus on key verticals – and key partners – across Australia as the software company seeks to ramp up its profile locally.
Arrow

Moa sees full-year loss similar to 2014's $5.8 mln, recovery in 2016

Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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Moa Group forecasts a full-year loss similar to 2014's USD $5.8 million but expects 2016 recovery driven by cost-cutting and margin improvement.
Telco

How to make money as an ISP

Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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Recent changes to the telecommunications landscape have reduced margins on almost every product/service that the average ISP/telco sells.
Eset

ESET: A new era of IT security

Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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malware
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cybersecurity
ESET, a global pioneer in proactive protection for more than two decades, has just launched their completely re-engineered and re-designed range of IT.
Energy efficiency

Fujitsu proves good NABERS

Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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Fujitsu has become the first data centre provider in NSW to achieve a NABERS energy for data centres rating for two of its Sydney data centres.
Signing deal

Exclusive: Connector Systems goes tokenless with SecurEnvoy

Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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partners
Connector Systems Australia has inked an exclusive distribution deal for SecureEnvoy's range of tokenless two-factor authentication products.