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Minister Hungary for change at Budapest cyber conference

Wed, 3rd Oct 2012
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Communications and Information Technology Minister Amy Adams heads to the three-day conference aimed at building a resilient global digital environment.
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Crowdfunding comes under security spotlight

Wed, 3rd Oct 2012
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New Zealand's securities law is set to capture crowdfunding if it strays into the territory of offering returns.
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Celebrating Success

Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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<strong>Dave Rosenberg reveals a few secrets to </strong><strong>Heather Wright</strong><strong> as he talks Westcon, leadership and the importance of family.
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Haddock, Rutherford Challenge

Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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<strong>The challenge has gone out for the New Zealand reseller channel to get in behind the Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids.
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Woolworths sells Dick Smith chain to buyout firm for A$20M

Thu, 27th Sep 2012
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Woolworths offloads its Dick Smith electronics chain to Anchorage Capital Partners for AUD $20 million, sharpening its focus on core supermarket operations.
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Kaseya appoints NZ Sales Manager

Thu, 27th Sep 2012
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New recruit tasked with supporting existing Kiwi clients, as well as enhancing the company's channel strategy and momentum in the SMB and enterprise space.
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Windows of opportunity for ASB app

Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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In a New Zealand first, the ASB mobile banking app is now available for download on Windows-based smartphones.
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UN Commission praises ANZ broadband policies

Tue, 25th Sep 2012
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UN hails Australia and New Zealand's broadband ambitions, spotlighting their 100Mbps targets amidst global push for digital inclusion.
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Digital firms seek start-up spark

Fri, 21st Sep 2012
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NZ's first digital accelerator Lightning Lab will back the best startup teams from the ground up with cash, muscle and entrepreneur-driven momentum.
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CA extends NZ coverage with senior channel hire

Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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CA Technologies hires Lourens Strydom as new Channel Account director in New Zealand to strengthen channel relationships.
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.kiwi.nz pushes registrations past half-million mark

Tue, 11th Sep 2012
.nz registrations surpass 500,000 as new second level domain .kiwi.nz drives growth and local businesses choose country domains over generic names.
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Vodafone NZ stung with $960,000 fine

Mon, 10th Sep 2012
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Vodafone NZ fined NZD $960,000 for misleading advertising, including exaggerated claims about its wireless broadband network and misleading promotions.
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Newly-listed VMob to raise $5M in private placement

Fri, 7th Sep 2012
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Vmob is on the prowl for fresh capital and wants to raise up to $5m in a private placement, with a share purchase plan to follow.
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A Few Quiet Yarns hits Auckland tonight

Thu, 6th Sep 2012
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A Few Quiet Yarns, Auckland's laid-back IT event, sees record turnout tonight with 140+ attendees expected at Bungalow 8 for networking.
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Government considers e-democracy

Wed, 5th Sep 2012
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Investigations underway into the possibility of an 'e-democracy' offering online public consultation with government.
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MYOB spots the cloud gap, takes flagship platform online

Tue, 4th Sep 2012
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MYOB taps into NZ's underused cloud market, transforming its platform to bridge the tech gap for non-techie businesses.
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Kroll Ontrack aims to double NZ resellers by 2013

Tue, 4th Sep 2012
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Data recovery provider believes new appointments and use of its online portal will help double partners across New Zealand over the next six months.
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Labour accuse ministers of 'stifling software sector'

Mon, 3rd Sep 2012
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Labour criticises ministers for amending the Patents Bill, claiming it stifles NZ's software sector by allowing widespread patenting, hurting small innovators.
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JVs and new business

Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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Symantec explores JVs with NZ resellers to aid cloud transition and benefit from ultra-fast broadband, starting with Australia before expanding further.
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Samsung appoints new NZ marketing director

Thu, 30th Aug 2012
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Samsung New Zealand has named Michael Cornwell, with a robust 16-year career, as its new marketing director to enhance its Auckland operations.