New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 244
Top Google doodlers revealed
Mon, 19th Oct 2009
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Google has revealed the Kiwi school students whose Google 'doodles' have made the top 20 in New Zealand's first ever Doodle 4 Google competition.
M?ori language added to Google Translator Toolkit
Mon, 19th Oct 2009
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māori
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Google Translator Toolkit now supports M?ori, enhancing efforts to revitalise the language among New Zealanders.
New Telecom logo - CONFIRMED
Sat, 17th Oct 2009
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branding
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Telecom unveils its dynamic new chalk-white star logo at Auckland's Ferry Building with a spectacular light show, marking a bold rebranding.
Zintel now exclusive distributor of Hypercom
Fri, 16th Oct 2009
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Zintel becomes the exclusive New Zealand distributor for Hypercom, ensuring the launch of new terminals just in time for the Christmas rush.
Local tech companies pitch to the world
Fri, 16th Oct 2009
Unlimited Potential will host its second Wellington to the World (W2W) where technology companies can pitch themselves to a global audience.
TVNZ app cracks 10,000 downloads
Fri, 16th Oct 2009
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In just under two weeks, TVNZ's free iPhone app has hit 10,000 downloads, capturing up to 30% of New Zealand's iPhone market with news and weather updates.
Hunt for NZ TXT champion now on
Thu, 15th Oct 2009
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semiconductors
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texting
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creativity
Starting 26th October, New Zealand residents, young and old can compete for the title of the fastest texter and become the inaugural New Zealand TXT Champion.
Can we trust SW for decisions ?
Wed, 14th Oct 2009
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software
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mapp
A new software system launched this week allows users to input data and then offers decision-making 'support' based on a psychological approach.
Fujitsu appoints Altech as NZ distributor
Wed, 14th Oct 2009
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Altech has been selected as a Fujitsu distributor in New Zealand in order to grow the company's New Zealand presence.
APC in a 'pod': containerised data centres
Wed, 14th Oct 2009
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cloud services
APC unveils its containerised Datapod at the Auckland Roadshow, promising data centres assembled in hours and full delivery within six weeks.
Plant and Food Research selects SAP
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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primary industries
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managing director
New Zealand's Plant and Food Research has adopted SAP to unify its IT systems post-merger, enhancing efficiency for its global staff and diverse projects.
Crown Fibre Holdings CEO role - wide open
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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crown fibre holdings
Programme Manager for Broadband Investment Ralph Chivers won't be applying for the CEO position of Crown Fibre Holdings .
Nuts and bolts of govt fibre network
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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national standards
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telcos
ICT Minister Steven Joyce and the Telecommunications Carriers Forum (TCF) are working to establish national standards for the ultra-fast broadband rollout.
Datastor acquires full Symantec distribution
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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Datastor acquires exclusive nationwide distribution rights for Symantec's entire product line in New Zealand, including Altiris solutions.
Locally-developed cloud launched
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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orcon
[UPDATED] Orcon today launched what it claims is New Zealand's first locally-developed cloud computing service.
If the job exists...
Mon, 12th Oct 2009
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martech
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social media
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seek
SEEK launches new campaign in NZ featuring profiles of people with unusual jobs to bring the largest audience of jobseekers.
Acronis offers backup software for netbooks
Sat, 3rd Oct 2009
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software
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availability
Acronis has launched the first backup and recovery software optimised for netbooks, priced at AUD $39.99 and supporting multiple Windows versions.
IDC: CIOs continue to invest
Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
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data analytics
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bi
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big data
Despite economic headwinds, 70% of NZ CIOs are forging ahead with investments in server virtualisation, cloud computing, and web 2.0 projects, says IDC.
Rural - Uneconomic says Telecom, Important says Vodafone
Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
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commerce commission
Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds argues rural service is uneconomic, despite investing USD $200 million annually; Vodafone insists rural customers are crucial.
Astaro partners with Seccom Global
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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partners
Astaro and Seccom Global forge a partnership to bolster cloud solutions across Australia and New Zealand, aiming for revenue growth and strategic expansion.