United States (US) stories - Page 156
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.
Wynyard expands workforce with worldwide recruitment drive
Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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network infrastructure
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government
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wynyard group
Wynyard Group continues to expand its global workforce and footprint, with a number of key strategic appointments in Australia, US, UK and Asia.
Online volunteers putting Not for Profit sector at risk
Wed, 25th Sep 2013
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cloud services
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ict
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marketing
The tendency of Not for Profit organisations in New Zealand to rely on enthusiastic volunteers to manage their social media activities is risky...
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.
Dell defeats Samsung in PC monitor stakes after 7 years
Fri, 20th Sep 2013
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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displays
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.
Honeywell completes $600m Intermec acquistion
Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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acquisition
Honeywell finalises its all-cash $600m acquisition of Intermec, bolstering its RFID and mobile computing offerings.
Is Google right, do we have “no legitimate expectation of privacy” in email?
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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data privacy
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Microsoft accuses Google of invading privacy by reading emails and intercepting personal data transmitted on private Wi-Fi routers.
Orcon chooses Hawaiki for trans-Pacific cable capacity
Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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network infrastructure
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hawaiki cable
Orcon taps Hawaiki for trans-Pacific cable, boosting NZ's internet capacity and fuelling broadband market growth.
Mako Networks realises American dream with US office
Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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kiwi landing pad
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callaghan innovation
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Kim Dotcom resigns Mega directorship to fight US charges
Thu, 5th Sep 2013
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government
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police
Kim Dotcom has stepped down from his Mega data storage company directorship to concentrate on fighting US extradition charges and developing new ventures.
Summit gives students a creative voice
Wed, 4th Sep 2013
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schools
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adobe
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.
Microsoft names new global Channel Chief
Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
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partners
Company veteran replaces Jon Roskill, who served for three years as corporate vice president of the company's Worldwide Partner Group.
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.
New dawn for New Zealand patent landscape
Fri, 30th Aug 2013
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government
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ict
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software
Wednesday, August 28 marked the biggest shake up in New Zealand's Intellectual Property landscape in more than 50 years...
Global hacker fires warnings at NZ govt
Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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government
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anonymous
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gcsb
To the government of New Zealand: you have our full attention and we are watching your every move. Consider yourself warned.
On track Wynyard posts interim financials
Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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new zealand police
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.
Former LabTech veteran joins Naverisk team
Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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firewalls
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network security
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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.