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Mega's legal guns shoot down claims of 'content theft'

Fri, 15th May 2015
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Mega, the file storage firm, has hit back at claims it profits from 'content theft' in a report calling the allegations 'defamatory'.
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Kim Dotcom's Mega deal falls through

Wed, 6th May 2015
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Mega deal falls through as TRS Investments fails to gain shareholder approval for NZX listing of cloud-based storage firm.
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PayPal stops processing Mega payments; NZX listing still on

Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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PayPal has ceased processing payments for Mega, the storage and encryption firm looking to join the New Zealand stock market via a reverse listing.
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RBNZ seeks stronger regulatory oversight of payment systems

Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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The Reserve Bank wants stronger oversight of the nation's payment systems, with a particularly focus on managing risks from the global infrastructu.
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Massive cyber attack sends eBay into disarray

Thu, 22nd May 2014
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eBay is asking users to change their passwords because of a cyberattack that compromised a database containing encrypted passwords and other non-financial data.
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Drury drives Xero's US expansion with Microsoft, HP and Paypal stalwarts

Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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Xero Limited has bolstered its Board and US management team with the appointment of a new Board Chairman, adding a further US based Director, and esta.
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PayPal cuts over 500 jobs

Wed, 31st Oct 2012
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PayPal lays off over 500 employees, with a US$15m pre-tax hit in Q4, as it consolidates product groups for streamlined operations and faster innovation.
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Facebook investor cashes out

Tue, 21st Aug 2012
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Director Peter Thiel sells most of his stock in the social networking site after the end of the first lockup period.
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Resume error not my fault: Yahoo CEO

Fri, 11th May 2012
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Reports say Scott Thompson has claimed an executive placement firm introduced the erroneous qualification before he started work with PayPal.
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US tech investor's $15m kiwi contribution

Fri, 23rd Mar 2012
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US tech investor Peter Thiel is boosting New Zealand’s tech scene with a NZD $40 million fund, pledging NZD $15 million via his firm Valar Ventures.
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Tech startups sought for accelerator program

Tue, 13th Mar 2012
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Asia Pacific tech startups, seize your chance! Join Innovyz's accelerator for mentorship, cash and perks from Microsoft, PayPal. Apply by Apr 20.
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Hefty incentive package for new Yahoo! CEO

Tue, 10th Jan 2012
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New Yahoo! CEO Scott Thompson begins his tenure today, backed by a stunning US$27 million incentive package aimed at revitalising the tech giant.
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Banking blockade stumps WikiLeaks

Thu, 27th Oct 2011
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Financial blockade by Visa, MasterCard, and PayPal leaves WikiLeaks cash-strapped, cutting 95% of its donations.
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Praise, criticism for NZ technology industry

Mon, 11th Jul 2011
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American entrepreneur Peter Thiel lauds New Zealand's tech talent and investments, yet faces critique from local engineers citing a lack of global perspective.
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Rumour: Next Xbox 360 dashboard update to add PayPal support

Wed, 11th May 2011
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In the wake of the PlayStation Network debacle, a rumoured Xbox 360 dashboard update could see Microsoft offer Xbox LIVE users another payment method.
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Xero gets $4 million for US expansion

Fri, 22nd Oct 2010
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Xero secures NZD $4 million from Peter Thiel to fuel its US expansion, with Thiel joining the US Advisory Board to challenge Quickbooks.
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Silly season security for Internet shoppers

Fri, 27th Nov 2009
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As the holiday season heats up, Internet security firms, such as AVG and BitDefender, urge online shoppers to stay vigilant and follow basic safety tips.