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Huawei begins global channel push
HP

Huawei begins global channel push

Huawei is launching global programmes for partners and ICT training and certification courses to boost its enterprise business.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Mar 2012
Is the IT industry still only for men?
HP

Is the IT industry still only for men?

Despite the tech industry's cooler image, the gender gap remains. Where are the Kiwi women leading in IT? Let's spotlight our homegrown heroines.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Nov 2011
Datacom dominates TIN100
Health Technologies

Datacom dominates TIN100

Datacom leads New Zealand's tech sector growth for the second consecutive year, achieving NZD $725 million in revenue, according to TIN100's latest report.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 31st Oct 2011
Chance to train with former Gen-i CTO
Virtualisation

Chance to train with former Gen-i CTO

Former Gen-i CTO Damien Toman leads ICT training seminars across the North Island, sharing insights on cloud computing, virtualisation, and more.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2011
Creating a multiplier effect
Partner Programmes

Creating a multiplier effect

Innovative partnerships between global and local NZ firms are creating a multiplier effect, bringing together the best of both worlds for customers.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sat, 1st Oct 2011
Channel businesses on prowl for new staff
Windows

Channel businesses on prowl for new staff

Resellers and systems integrators are looking for more staff according to one recruitment agency, which says that poses some challenges for employers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011
Govt takes bigger interest in public sector ICT spend
Unified Communications

Govt takes bigger interest in public sector ICT spend

The NZ government outlines new ICT policies aimed at enhancing efficiency and innovation across public sector agencies, gaining strong industry support.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 8th Oct 2010
Earthquake-postponed software summit rescheduled
Information Communication & Technology

Earthquake-postponed software summit rescheduled

The earthquake-postponed Software Summit is rescheduled for October 26th at the Hotel Grand Chancellor, Christchurch, expecting over 200 attendees.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 6th Oct 2010
NZCS launches '50 Years of ICT Innovation' book
Open source

NZCS launches '50 Years of ICT Innovation' book

NZCS has launched '50 Years of ICT Innovation,' a 400-page book documenting New Zealand's computing history with insights from notable innovators.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sat, 25th Sep 2010
ICT's economic impact
Information Communication & Technology

ICT's economic impact

Software is one of the fastest growing segments in ICT, so how does New Zealand's software economy measure up?.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2010
NZCS: ICT profession supports patent removal
Physical Security

NZCS: ICT profession supports patent removal

The New Zealand Computer Society backs the Select Committee's recommendation to remove software patents, with 81% of members supporting the shift.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Apr 2010

Global Stories

Information Communication & Technology (ICT) stories

ICT salaries accelerating across the ditch
Unified Communications

ICT salaries accelerating across the ditch

Professionals in the communications sector enjoying increased salaries in one of the fastest growing industries Down Under, beating the general cost of living.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Sep 2012
Case Study: Manaia View School using UFB
Unified Communications

Case Study: Manaia View School using UFB

Northland's Manaia View School pioneers in UFB use, enhancing learning through faster internet speeds and innovative ICT practices.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 11th Jul 2012
2012: The year of fibre
Unified Communications

2012: The year of fibre

Many public and private sector organisations have critical needs to transform, and it won't be done by doing the old stuff harder.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Mar 2012
IBM picks Australia for new R&D lab
Information Communication & Technology

IBM picks Australia for new R&D lab

IBM to create 150 jobs at new R&D lab in Melbourne by 2011, focusing on smarter resource and disaster management. PM Gillard sees bright ICT future.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Oct 2010
A sustained effort
DataCentre infrastructure

A sustained effort

Greenpeace's Cool IT Leaderboard highlights IT firms' climate efforts. Cisco leads with 62 points, doubling its score through emissions-saving tech.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010
Consumables: just the ticket
Printing

Consumables: just the ticket

ICT dealers often miss out on lucrative printer consumables revenue, leaving it to specialists. Managed print services (MPS), however, are bridging the gap.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010
Gen-i launches ReadyCloud Server
DataCentre infrastructure

Gen-i launches ReadyCloud Server

Gen-i unveils ReadyCloud Server, offering agile, cost-effective cloud computing tailored for businesses seeking efficiency and flexibility.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Apr 2010