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Beer googles

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Discover the ultimate hub for New Zealand beer enthusiasts at RealBeer.co.nz – your go-to source for brew news, events, and more!.
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Getting IT Right improves IT

Fri, 17th Jun 2011
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Providing businesses with a framework to improve IT is the goal of recent updates to the Getting IT Right website.
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Bankless currency exchange site makes NZ debut

Fri, 17th Jun 2011
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CurrencyFair revolutionises foreign exchange in NZ, offering bankless, peer-to-peer currency swaps, undercutting traditional bank fees.
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HP makes enterprise appointments

Wed, 15th Jun 2011
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HP appoints David Caspari as SVP for Asia Pacific, with Alan Bennett and Archie Reed taking key roles in the South Pacific to drive enterprise growth.
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RWC bosses criticised for internet charges

Tue, 14th Jun 2011
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Rugby World Cup officials face backlash for hefty internet charges for journalists, sparking debate on media access costs.
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Ministry of Science and Innovation fleshes out senior team

Tue, 14th Jun 2011
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The Ministry of Science and Innovation has completed its senior team with Brett O'Riley and Graham Smith appointed as deputy chief executives.
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Net24 sells Cables Direct operation

Mon, 13th Jun 2011
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TechDay spoke with Jon Tyce of Accounting Direct about the company's recent acquisition of the business from Net24.
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Ning and Ustream team

Wed, 8th Jun 2011
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Ning partners with Ustream to embed live audio and video capabilities, enhancing social networks with real-time multimedia content for all users.
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BnB next big internet thing?

Thu, 2nd Jun 2011
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Once dismissed by investors, Airbnb now rivals New York's largest hotels with its innovative platform, securing USD $100 million in new funding.
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PSN restoration begins

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Sony's PlayStation Network is on the road to recovery after hackers compromised it, causing a nearly month-long outage.
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The end of illegal file-sharing (for good this time)

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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New Zealand has enacted a decisive anti-piracy bill prohibiting illegal file-sharing, despite major public outcry and the resurrection of blackout protests.
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Green innovations for the future

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Dougal Watt, CTO for IBM New Zealand, shares his vision of which five sustainable innovations will change our lives in the next five years.
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Cloud as foundation for sustainable organisations

Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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There are plenty of green benefits from Cloud computing, says Alison Rowe, Global Executive Director Sustainability, Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand.
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Vodafone to map farmers at Fieldays

Tue, 31st May 2011
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Vodafone will track 200 farmers' movements at Fieldays using GPS and its mobile network to improve future visitor experiences, site layouts, and traffic flow.
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Polycom strengthens APAC sales leadership

Thu, 26th May 2011
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Hansjoerg Wagner's promotion strengthens Polycom's APAC leadership, pivotal to its record profits and new global ambitions.
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Connector Systems lands LS Cable

Tue, 24th May 2011
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Connector Systems has forged a distribution pact with Korea's LS Cable, bringing advanced fibre optics and FTTx solutions to New Zealand.
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Nominations open for InternetNZ Lifetime Achievement award

Sat, 21st May 2011
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InternetNZ has announced a new award to recognise significant contributions to the development of the internet in New Zealand.
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Certus buys Focus to expand IBM offerings

Thu, 19th May 2011
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Certus acquires Focus to enhance IBM software and services across Australia and New Zealand, expanding its client base and service offerings.
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NetHui 2011 looks to shape digital future

Tue, 17th May 2011
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NetHui 2011 aims to shape the future of digital society with discussions on cybercitizenship, cloud computing, and the internet's revolutionary potential.
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Visa touts 'next-gen' payments

Fri, 13th May 2011
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Visa unveils its 'next-gen' digital wallet, promising seamless payments across devices and platforms, with security and convenience at its core.