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Crown Fibre Chair stays mum on CEO role
Unified Communications

Crown Fibre Chair stays mum on CEO role

Crown Fibre Holdings Chair Simon Allen remains tight-lipped on the CEO appointment, as the board gears up for a rapid Ultra Fast Broadband rollout.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2009
Tale of two Ministers - Conroy and Joyce
Telstra

Tale of two Ministers - Conroy and Joyce

They're both in charge of billion-dollar broadband builds which, if they can pull them off, will turn their countries into broadband leaders.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2009
M86 acquires Finjan
Email Security

M86 acquires Finjan

M86 Security has acquired Finjan to bolster its web security offerings, integrating advanced SaaS-based solutions and secure web gateways into its portfolio.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Nov 2009
Solnet named first NZ JBoss Certified Partner
JBoss

Solnet named first NZ JBoss Certified Partner

Red Hat today announced that Solnet Solutions is now a Red Hat Advanced Business Partner and New Zealand's first certified JBoss partner in the region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2009
Rockin ringtones
Telecom

Rockin ringtones

Local artist Tiki Taane tops Telecom's 2009 Mobile Music Awards, as digital music sales in New Zealand soar by 20%, highlighting market growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2009
Hector swims on YouTube
Cyberbullying

Hector swims on YouTube

Hector's World, the education initiative for keeping kids safe online, now has its own YouTube channel (tinyurl.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2009
Ticking those positive boxes
Customer Experience

Ticking those positive boxes

Customer satisfaction is key to long-term business success. Discover why top companies focus on superior service over price cuts. Learn how to get started.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2009
Selling finance, not just offering
Resellers

Selling finance, not just offering

In a move that signifies its shift into more diversified sectors, Flexirent is changing its name and branding to FlexiGroup New Zealand Limited.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2009
UNICEF New Zealand goes 'Under Cover' to save lives
UNICEF

UNICEF New Zealand goes 'Under Cover' to save lives

UNICEF New Zealand launches 'Under Cover' campaign to raise NZD $385,000 for life-saving bed nets, targeting malaria prevention in children.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Oct 2009
Global connectivity expanded
EduTech

Global connectivity expanded

KAREN's network capacity between Australia and New Zealand has been doubled to 310Mb/s, enhancing connectivity for NZ education and research organisations.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Oct 2009
Ricoh joins Laserfiche as VAR
DevOps

Ricoh joins Laserfiche as VAR

Laserfiche today announced that Ricoh NZ will be the authorised value added reseller (VAR) to provide agile enterprise content management (ECM) and.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Oct 2009
Iggy's band ready to rock
Unified Communications

Iggy's band ready to rock

Iggy Pop has chosen a group of Kiwi musicians to back him in a new recording of 'The Passenger', streamed live from Miami via Orcon Broadband.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 29th Oct 2009
TelstraClear goes live with new network
TelstraClear

TelstraClear goes live with new network

TelstraClear's new GBP £20 million broadband network reaches 220,000 homes and businesses in its largest unbundling programme, doubling its fibre coverage.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Oct 2009

Global Stories

New Zealand (NZ) stories

M.Tech now NZ Imperva distributor
Breach Prevention

M.Tech now NZ Imperva distributor

Imperva appoints M.Tech as distributor for Australia and New Zealand, enhancing their SecureSphere and database firewall presence throughout the region.

By Ben Moore • 1 min read • Mon, 2nd Nov 2009
Tips for travellers
Genealogy

Tips for travellers

Planning a trip to the UK for some archival research? Here are the latest updates on access, closures, and resources to help you make the most of your visit.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2009
Cash in the cloud
Hyperscale

Cash in the cloud

For New Zealand service providers, the 'Land of the Long White Cloud' could soon take on a very different meaning.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2009
How can you help?
Unified Communications

How can you help?

Understanding your customers' needs, and offering the benefit of your own experience, will turn you from a supplier into a trusted, valued partner.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2009
LogMeIn logs on to the long white cloud
Software-as-a-Service

LogMeIn logs on to the long white cloud

Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud computing are taking IT in new directions, and savvy vendors and their channel partners are following.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Nov 2009