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Microsoft Surface repairs now available nationwide in NZ
3 days ago
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Broken screens and other minor defects can now be rectified nationwide by repair technicians based in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin.
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Gallagher Security promotes federated identity at Wellington showcase
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Gallagher Security highlighted the importance of federated identity at their Wellington Security Showcase in New Zealand.
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RedShield bolsters ties with AWS to offer advanced cybersecurity services
Last week
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RedShield strengthens association with Amazon Web Services (AWS), enhancing cybersecurity solutions and DDoS protection for greater threat management.
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Accenture to acquire New Zealand IT services provider Solnet
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Accenture is set to expand its cloud first capabilities in New Zealand with the acquisition of Wellington-based IT services provider Solnet.
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New Zealand cybersecurity recognised at iSANZ Awards 2023
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ministry of education
2023 iSANZ Awards recognises New Zealand's cybersecurity talents, lauding innovation and dedication within the industry.
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Kiwi SMEs increasingly shunning technology amid DX fears
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digital transformation
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New Zealand SMEs are avoiding emerging technologies due to digital transformation fears, warns Smarketing Lab director.
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2023 iSANZ Awards: Finalists announced highlighting Kiwi talent
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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duo
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iSANZ Awards 2023 announces finalists for NZ's top cybersecurity honours, with varied categories. Winners to be revealed soon.
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Green Light Worldwide keeps growing with new Wellington Expansion
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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wellington
Seasoned IT services business leader Nathan Bentley has joined Green Light Worldwide to head growth in Wellington and beyond.
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Mission Ready's grand entry: Wellington's tech talent revolution
Wed, 20th Sep 2023
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Tech community in Wellington prepares for the eagerly awaited launch event of Mission Ready, a leading tech organization in the city.
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Bluehex acquires 1Call, expanding IT services across New Zealand
Mon, 28th Aug 2023
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managed services
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it services
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wellington
A leading IT company in Wellington has acquired a renowned Blenheim-based firm, enhancing its services and reach across NZ.
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Game review: Mini Motorways (PC)
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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gaming
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Dinosaur Polo Club’s follow-up to Mini Metro, Mini Motorways has added Wellington, NZ to the list of cities players can cover with roads.
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Morrison & Co join takeover of Australia's Telstra mobile towers
Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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internet
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wellington
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telecommunications
Wellington-based investment manager Morrison & Co is part of a group buying 49 percent of Australian telecommunication giant Telstra's mobile towers business.
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Wellington Airport offers travellers a sneak peek of 5G
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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The trial will run until December 9. But the trial is far from fully-fledged – only five users can connect to the 5G device and only for five minutes at a time.
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Wellington gets the VR treatment as world's first gamified city
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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wellington
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wellington regional economic development agency
If you’ve never been to ‘the coolest little capital in the world’, now’s your chance to experience it in the comfort of your own home.
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Wellington Regional Council enlists Unit4 to modernise systems
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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payroll systems
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digital transformation
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wellington
This project will help the Wellington Regional Council transform their Finance, HR and Payroll systems.
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IT remains NZ’s highest earning industry as Auckland and Wellington battle for best wages
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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wellington
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auckland
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wages
IT roles filled all of the five highest-paid positions in the second quarter of 2018.
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Wellington tech companies benefit from record levels of early-stage investment
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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wellington
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crowdfunding
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new zealand business
The rising investment in the New Zealand technology sector is supposedly a reflection of its strong performance globally.
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Two hundred secondary school girls experience ICT in Wellington
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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women in technology
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wellington
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banking
The Wellington ShadowTech is the first in a nationwide series of technology-focused events up and down the country.
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GovTech accelerator set to advance public sector innovation
Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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innovation
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wellington
The new programme, Lightning Lab GovTech, is part of Creative HQ’s business accelerator programmes.
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Wellington City is getting street lamps of the future
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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wireless networks
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smart cities
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wellington
Telensa to deploy its PLANet intelligent street lighting system for Wellington City Council, with completion expected by June 2018.
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Wellington International Airport gets its own VR experience
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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wellington
The experience takes the user on an interactive journey in a first class seat on board a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777...
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Kiwi digital health company wins international acclaim
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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social media
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wellington
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new zealand business
The Wellington-based company won the Best Tech Innovation award for disrupting mental illness...
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Wellington region Business Excellence Awards finalists announced
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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awards
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wellington
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edmund hillary fellowship
The Edmund Hillary Fellowship and Virtual Assistants are included on the list of finalists recognised.
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Outsource your laundry with Kiwi app, Laundromap
Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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wellington
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christchurch
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apps
New Zealand's Laundromap app expands to Wellington and Christchurch, offering on-demand door-to-door laundry service.