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Xero raises NZ$180m for global growth

Mon, 14th Oct 2013
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Company raises new capital from a range of US and New Zealand investors, including existing shareholders Matrix Capital Management and the Peter Thiel.
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Wynyard expands workforce with worldwide recruitment drive

Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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Wynyard Group continues to expand its global workforce and footprint, with a number of key strategic appointments in Australia, US, UK and Asia.
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Online volunteers putting Not for Profit sector at risk

Wed, 25th Sep 2013
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The tendency of Not for Profit organisations in New Zealand to rely on enthusiastic volunteers to manage their social media activities is risky...
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Microsoft becomes a “year smarter” with new Surface tablets

Wed, 25th Sep 2013
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Microsoft's Surface family of tablets is growing, with the Redmond giant introducing two new Surface models, the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2, to the market.
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Dell defeats Samsung in PC monitor stakes after 7 years

Fri, 20th Sep 2013
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For the first time since 2007, Dell outshines Samsung in PC monitor sales, soaring to the top with 5 million units shipped in Q2 2013.
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Honeywell completes $600m Intermec acquistion

Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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Honeywell finalises its all-cash $600m acquisition of Intermec, bolstering its RFID and mobile computing offerings.
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Is Google right, do we have “no legitimate expectation of privacy” in email?

Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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Microsoft accuses Google of invading privacy by reading emails and intercepting personal data transmitted on private Wi-Fi routers.
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Orcon chooses Hawaiki for trans-Pacific cable capacity

Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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Orcon taps Hawaiki for trans-Pacific cable, boosting NZ's internet capacity and fuelling broadband market growth.
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Mako Networks realises American dream with US office

Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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Mako Networks, originally from Herne Bay, leapfrogs US growth ambitions with a new San Francisco office, following a successful stint at the Kiwi Landing Pad.
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Apple launches budget smartphone… 'the most colourful iPhone yet'

Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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Apple unveils new budget iPhone 5C, available in colourful options and starting at $99. Pre-orders begin September 13th.
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Apple unveils “forward thinking” iPhone 5S

Wed, 11th Sep 2013
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Apple has unveiled the iPhone 5S, described as the most forward-thinking iPhone yet, with new features including a fingerprint sensor and A7 chip.
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Facebook, Google & Microsoft launch govt privacy petitions

Tue, 10th Sep 2013
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Tech giants Facebook, Google and Microsoft have released statements requesting greater transparency when it comes to gathering public data.
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Kim Dotcom resigns Mega directorship to fight US charges

Thu, 5th Sep 2013
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Kim Dotcom has stepped down from his Mega data storage company directorship to concentrate on fighting US extradition charges and developing new ventures.
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Summit gives students a creative voice

Wed, 4th Sep 2013
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Two Auckland students had the chance to create a digital media message with students from around the world at the recent Adobe Youth Voices Summit.
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Microsoft names new global Channel Chief

Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
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Company veteran replaces Jon Roskill, who served for three years as corporate vice president of the company's Worldwide Partner Group.
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Students encouraged to shoot for stars

Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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West Auckland school students to Skype with New Zealand-born NASA engineer who is fulfilling his dream to become an astronaut.
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New dawn for New Zealand patent landscape

Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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Wednesday, August 28 marked the biggest shake up in New Zealand's Intellectual Property landscape in more than 50 years...
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Global hacker fires warnings at NZ govt

Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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To the government of New Zealand: you have our full attention and we are watching your every move. Consider yourself warned.
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On track Wynyard posts interim financials

Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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Wynyard Group has today released its unaudited financial results for the six months ending 30 June 2013, showing the company to be financially on track.
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Former LabTech veteran joins Naverisk team

Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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Naverisk has appointed former LabTech Director of Worldwide Sales, Michael Inzerillo, as vice president of Sales for the US Market, enhancing its US presence.