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Masssurveillance

Kiwis want to know what the government is up to

Fri, 24th Apr 2015
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A new survey by Horizon Research has revealed Kiwis want their personal information protected from interception by the government.
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Kiwi SMEs not buying into tech hype

Wed, 22nd Apr 2015
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A significant number of small and medium businesses (SMEs) in New Zealand don't believe technology has a significant impact on their organisation.
Microsofty

Aussie Aussie Aussie: Microsoft to open flagship shop in Sydney

Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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Microsoft to open its flagship store in Sydney, challenging Apple with cutting-edge tech experience on Pitt Street Mall.
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Managed WordPress hosting: What is it and why use it?

Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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Adding security, performance, upgrades and professional support, Managed WordPress Hosting is gaining popularity. And there's a Kiwi option too.
Cisco

Cisco funds VoIP security research project

Fri, 17th Apr 2015
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Cisco has partnered with a university in the United States to improve online communication security, including securing VoIP systems.
Wool

NZ Merino inks $8 million contract to supply US-based SmartWool

Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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The New Zealand Merino Company, which markets the nation's wool to customers on behalf of suppliers, has inked an $8 million one-year deal to supply 6.
Money vortex

Going down: NZ PC shipments slump in Q1

Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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PC shipments in New Zealand slumped in Q1, with exchange rates one of the key factors – and the months ahead aren't looking much better.
Global expansion

Xero sets its sights on Asia, first stop, Singapore

Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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xero
Xero has entered into a strategic partnership with KPMG in Singapore in order to help it extend its global reach.
Cio cloud

A 'why not cloud?' approach essential for government CIOs

Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Gartner says government CIOs must flip from 'Legacy First' to 'Digital First' by inserting a 'Why not cloud?' step into all planning.
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Thinking security? Think mobile data, says Imation

Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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IT managers need to expand their security profile and think beyond software, taking security right down to the last endpoint – the data.
Cybercrime

'Sextortion' on rise and it knows no boundaries

Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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police
Rising 'sextortion' scams shock New Zealand as cybercriminals target victims across the globe with persuasive blackmail tactics.
A2

A2 Milk debuts on ASX, announces mid-April US launch

Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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A2 Milk Co, the milk marketing company, will launch into the United States from mid-April, with a range of half-gallon fresh milk cartons in supermark.
Global expansion

Unleashed Software continues global expansion with new offerings

Mon, 30th Mar 2015
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intuit
Unleashed Software has signed an agreement with Intuit, the American software developer, in a significant step in the company's growth strategy.
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While you were sleeping: US durable goods orders drop

Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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Stocks on Wall Street and in Europe slid after an unexpected drop in US durable goods orders bolstered concern about the strong greenback and its impa.
Trade market

NZ posts smaller-than-expected trade surplus in February, annual deficit at 5-year high

Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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New Zealand recorded a smaller-than-expected trade surplus in February, led by declining dairy exports, while the annual deficit widened to the larges.
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Violin Memory aims to make sweet music with NZ channel

Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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resellers
Violin Memory has 'started again' in New Zealand, with promises that this time, the flash storage provider plans to 'take it all the way'.
Apple tv watch

Rumours of Apple's TV service gains momentum

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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digital entertainment
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apple
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video
Apple is reportedly in talks with programmers including CBS, 21st Century Fox and Walt Disney to launch a subscription-based streaming TV service this.
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Auckland Airport international passenger numbers rise 5.4% in February, on jump in Chinese

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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Auckland International Airport said international passenger numbers through New Zealand's busiest gateway rose 5.
Spy

New Zealanders part of global opposition to USA big brother mass surveillance

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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surveillance
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microsoft
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amnesty international
Amnesty International says people want Google, Microsoft and Yahoo to secure their communications to prevent government access.
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Netflix confirms NZ pricing ahead of tomorrow's kiwi launch

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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netflix
Netflix set to undercut NZ rivals with launch pricing, starting from $9.99 for its much-anticipated service tomorrow.