New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 242
The CIO juggling act
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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IBM study reveals CIO role evolution; no longer just IT chiefs, they're strategic, innovating at the board level, shaping business futures.
PCI compliance for dummies? Not here
Fri, 27th Nov 2009
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New Zealand excels in PCI compliance, but companies must integrate it into business strategies to safeguard their brand, says RSA's Francois Marais.
Iconic Trade & Exchange magazine goes online only
Thu, 26th Nov 2009
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After more than 40 years of print, Trade and Exchange magazine ends its physical editions, shifting focus to its thriving online platform.
Recession increases video conferencing opportunities
Wed, 25th Nov 2009
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Forty percent of New Zealand companies have adopted video communication technology in the past 12 months, a recent poll has indicated.
TelstraClear looks to offshore contact centres
Wed, 25th Nov 2009
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TelstraClear is considering offshoring its inbound contact centres to the Philippines, with a loss of up to 170 customers roles in Christchurch and Kapiti.
Dell joins SNIA ANZ
Tue, 24th Nov 2009
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Dell Australia joins the Storage Networking Industry Association of Australia and New Zealand, with Justin Boyd of Dell appointed to the Board of Directors.
China set to dominate fibre deployments
Mon, 23rd Nov 2009
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China will soon dominate fibre to the home deployments (FTTH) and become the global leader in the next two years, according to the FTTH Council Asia Pacific.
International Fibre council hits town
Thu, 19th Nov 2009
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vector
The Asia Pacific branch of the Fibre to the Home council is holding its general meeting in Auckland this week.
Wales woos hi-tech Kiwis
Wed, 18th Nov 2009
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Wales is enticing New Zealand's tech SMEs with free rent and consultancy, aiming to ease their European expansion through the innovative Access Wales project.
Microsoft launches cloud services
Wed, 18th Nov 2009
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Microsoft officially moved into the era of cloud computing today with the release of the Windows Azure platform.
Global interest in govt fibre network
Tue, 17th Nov 2009
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The UK government has received strong interest from private players for its Ultra Fast Broadband network, including international players.
ShoreTel signs New Zealand reseller
Fri, 13th Nov 2009
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ShoreTel the IP phone systems and Unified Communications vendor has signed an established New Zealand reseller to on-sell its products.
Rural NZ in danger of becoming a digital ghetto
Thu, 12th Nov 2009
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Federated Farmers warn government of 'digital ghetto' risk in rural areas if broadband funding isn't increased.
CIOs responsible for driving innovation
Wed, 11th Nov 2009
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A recent IBM survey reveals that CIOs, including 129 from ANZ, must balance multiple roles, with driving innovation as a key responsibility.
Internet under legal scrutiny
Wed, 11th Nov 2009
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Upcoming InternetNZ seminar to address legal challenges of online publishing, focusing on how jurors' online searches may compromise fair trials.
Trees light up cities for Xmas
Tue, 10th Nov 2009
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Christmas will be a show of lights in both Auckland and Wellington this year, with Telecom announcing plans to bring their Telecom Tree's to both cities.
Fujitsu opens Auckland service centre
Tue, 10th Nov 2009
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partner programmes
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customers
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it services
Opened today by Prime Minister John Key, Fujitsu's new service centre will provide end-user computing services to Qantas personnel across the globe.
Canon celebrates 20 years in NZ
Mon, 9th Nov 2009
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Canon marks 20 years in New Zealand, with Country Manager Mike Johnston lauding the Kiwi embrace of new technology and praising the crucial role of staff.
Telco well placed in Deloitte Fast 50
Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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Telecommunication providers had a strong showing in this year's Deloitte Fast 50, which ranks the fastest growing companies in New Zealand.
NZ misses out on Unisys solution
Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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It's on the market to 30 million Latin American subscribers, but a Unisys voice to text application developed in Wellington is not available here.