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Tiro Lifesciences receives first Kiwi repayable grant

Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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Tiro Lifesciences will receive the first repayable grant through Callaghan Innovation's expanded business incubator network.
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Embrace digitalisation or risk governing a fractured society, says Gartner

Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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Digitalisation will place huge pressure on governments and leaders in the public sector to change faster than at any other time in modern history.
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NZ govt's social housing plans aim to alleviate poverty, PM Key says

Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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The government's plan to increase the private provision of state-housing is part of a wider goal to alleviate the country's most vulnerable by putt.
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RealMe: The government's answer to digital natives

Thu, 23rd Oct 2014
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Westcon Imagine 2014 - Richard Foy's comments on how the government is responding to an increasingly digital world.
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Tightening the grip on governmental security

Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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GSMA and Secure Identity Alliance have released a report that focuses on the importance of mobile identity for governments.
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Can the internet save you from food poisoning?

Tue, 7th Oct 2014
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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.
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NZ Fire Service adopts a neighbourly approach

Mon, 6th Oct 2014
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The New Zealand Fire Service has seen a significant increase in fire safety awareness after a trial of Neighbourly.co.nz.
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Where is the government's UFB rollout up to

Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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In a recent update, Chorus says New Zealand is ranked first for growth in fibre coverage from 2012 to 2013 worldwide.
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How I would spend Chorus' marketing dollar

Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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Gigatown marketing overshadows Chorus's core service issues, argues CEO, advocating better education and resource allocation for clarity.
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Introducing the New Zealand Excellence in IT Awards...

Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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New Zealand's IT excellence to be celebrated with the launch of sector-wide awards at ITx 2014, recognising standout individuals and teams.
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Snow-Way? Internet MANA shuns US with whistleblower visa plans...

Sat, 20th Sep 2014
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Internet MANA urges NZ's new gov to offer whistleblower Edward Snowden a safe haven, citing his sacrifices in exposing global surveillance.
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Kiwi entrepreneurs lead international counterparts... but remain wary of election result

Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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More Kiwi entrepreneurs are profitable, increased staff and grown revenues in the past 6 months but the election is unsettling nerves.
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REVEALED: Dirty deal between NZ telcos and the GCSB...

Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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We explain the legislative act that governs relations between the New Zealand telecommunications industry and surveillance agencies.
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SMB boost as National outlines Business Growth Agenda...

Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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The National Party lays out top priorities for its Business Growth Agenda to boost New Zealand's long-term growth rate.
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Key 'sets record straight'... Rubbishes mass surveillance claims

Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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PM John Key denounces mass surveillance allegations in NZ, confirming GCSB's legality and targeted cyber security operations.
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Southern Cross Cable CEO slams 'total nonsense' spy claims

Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Southern Cross undersea cables untouched by surveillance, says CEO Anthony Briscoe, refuting claims made by journalist Glenn Greenwald.
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Defiant PM fights back… Dotcom trying to save “reasonably large” butt

Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Prime Minister John Key denies allegations of mass surveillance, accusing Kim Dotcom and Glenn Greenwald of ulterior motives.
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The cyber security spy who didn't love me... Greens slam PM

Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Green Party calls for separation of cyber protection functions from the GCSB, stating PM John Key is using surveillance scare tactics.
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Dotcom: “We'll close one of the Five Eyes…”

Tue, 16th Sep 2014
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Met with rapturous applause from a jam-packed Auckland Town Hall, Kim Dotcom's 'Moment of Truth' event last night has sent shockwaves across the country.
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'Moment of truth' as Dotcom ramps up PM spying pressure...

Mon, 15th Sep 2014
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PM John Key's assurances on no mass surveillance to be tested, Internet Party leader says resignation if false.