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New directors join Icehouse board

Fri, 22nd Jun 2012
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Auckland incubator The Icehouse has appointed five new board members to spearhead its mission to create 3000 globally competitive Kiwi businesses by 2020.
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Telecom to de-list from NYSE

Fri, 8th Jun 2012
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Telecom to de-list ADRs from NYSE on 9th July, aiming to cut administration costs. Shares remain on NZX, ASX. Second-half EBITDA forecast at USD $560M.
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'Turn IPv6 on and leave it on'

Wed, 6th Jun 2012
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Facebook, Google, and other major internet firms will permanently switch to IPv6 at midday NZT today, marking a pivotal step in global internet infrastructure.
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Alcatel Lucent Enterprise launch event invite

Fri, 25th May 2012
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Alcatel Lucent's Enterprise division is offering a vision for the future of data networking at Auckland and Wellington events next month.
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Maxnet pulls Fyx 'global mode'

Mon, 14th May 2012
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Maxnet's Fyx has discontinued its 'global mode', allowing access to international content, days after launch, amid legal scrutiny.
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Alcatel-Lucent bringing broadband to Tonga

Fri, 11th May 2012
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Tonga teams up with Alcatel-Lucent to forge broadband links via undersea cable, enhancing connectivity for its 100,000 residents.
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Focus on microverticals from 'the new Infor'

Wed, 9th May 2012
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Infor shifts its focus to specialised microverticals, stepping away from generalist ERP solutions to cater to niche industries, says New Zealand manager.
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The kiwi start up helping other SMBs compete on Trade Me

Sat, 5th May 2012
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List items, take orders, fulfil sales, handle payments, and even track invoices - it's a one-stop retailer shop.
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Is your business obeying the Facebook rules?

Thu, 3rd May 2012
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New Zealand businesses Velvet Burger and Hell Pizza lost thousands of fans when Facebook deleted their pages for breaking its rules. Could you be next?.
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Kiwi appointed to lead SAP in North America

Wed, 2nd May 2012
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Step back for Geraldine McBride as she re-joins SAP, now leading the North America division after a stint with Dell.
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Gen-i to build $10.5m Christchurch data centre

Wed, 2nd May 2012
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Gen-i announces a £10.5m investment to construct an earthquake-resistant, eco-friendly data centre in Christchurch, boosting its NZ network.
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Layer 7 kicks off APAC expansion

Tue, 1st May 2012
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Layer 7 embarks on APAC expansion, appointing ex-Oracle exec Colman McCaffery to lead sales in Australia and New Zealand, boosting local presence.
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Happy times for Gigamon

Tue, 1st May 2012
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As virtualisation, mobility, and cloud trends stress IT infrastructure, Gigamon celebrates rising demand for its network monitoring solutions.
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QlikTech discovers business

Tue, 1st May 2012
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One size doesn't fit all when it comes to business intelligence, according to business discovery – aka 'user driven business intelligence' – company QlikTech.
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Services Ontrack for Kroll

Tue, 1st May 2012
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<strong>Best known locally for its data recovery software, Kroll Ontrack is looking to spread its wings and offer services via a New Zealand partner.
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Spam shrinks as scammers go social

Tue, 1st May 2012
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Spam declines by 32%, but cyberattacks surge as scammers exploit social networks and mobile phones, says Symantec's 2011 report.
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Simon Moutter appointed CEO of Telecom

Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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Telecom has appointed Simon Moutter as CEO and managing director, effective September 1. He will receive a base salary of NZD $1.35 million.
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ICONZ aims to break cloud barriers

Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
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ICONZ redefines cloud computing for NZ businesses, offering tailored options and readiness assessments to ease the transition.
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Hire me, learn from me, buy from me or get out of my way

Mon, 16th Apr 2012
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Inspired by the passion of American entrepreneurs at Infusioncon 2012, Sean McDonald urges New Zealanders to embrace boldness and celebrate success.
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Sourcefire on the prowl

Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Sourcefire is seeking a New Zealand distributor to capitalise on heightened security awareness, as it reports a 40% revenue surge to USD $53.2 million in Q4.