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Kiwi media design project, Girls in Games, celebrates its 5th birthday

Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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Girls in Games, NZ's acclaimed STEM initiative, marks its 5th year inspiring young women to explore game development.
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New Zealand is engineering the future: Ara unveils solar building in Christchurch

Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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Ara Institute of Canterbury's new $34m sustainable building in Christchurch aims to be the greenest in the Canterbury reconstruction programme.
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Gisborne is the unlikely New Zealand town embracing emerging technologies

Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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Gisborne gears up for a green future as it welcomes the groundbreaking Electric Village, a hub for cutting-edge energy tech.
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Snapchat your way through the streets of Paris: Spark overhauls roaming plans

Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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Spark ignites travel connectivity with a £14 seven-day global roaming pack, promising Kiwis hassle-free adventures abroad.
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4.5G might become irrelevant faster than you think: Apple granted license to test 5G networks

Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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Apple accelerates into the 5G future with a licence to test cutting-edge networks, potentially leaving 4.5G in the dust.
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4.5G the fastest network you can't use: Can your phone handle the nationwide upgrade?

Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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4.5G is the next generation of mobile internet technology, yet many consumers with older smartphones will need to upgrade to use the network...
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Megaport builds connection between enterprises in ANZ and North America

Wed, 10th May 2017
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Megaport recently announced that it has delivered capacity between Sydney to Los Angeles to cater for growing demand.
Customers

New Zealand companies lagging behind in creating human-centric customer experiences – PwC

Fri, 5th May 2017
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Only 6% of Kiwi companies are thinking about creating better customer experiences while 76% are focused on growing their revenues.
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Kiwi company's game-changing global audience demand measurement platform

Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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data analytics
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Parrot Analytics' platform lets media companies understand audience demand for content across all content distribution platforms worldwide.
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Okta fast becoming a household name in APAC

Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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Okta showcases its Identity and Mobility Forum in Sydney, highlighting its growth and position as the number one identity management vendor in Australia.
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New ANZ managing director for Avaya as transformation continues

Fri, 5th Aug 2016
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Avaya has appointed a new managing director - its fourth since 2014 - as the company beds in its local 'transformation'.
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Veeam continues strong local growth with enterprise leading the way

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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Veeam's enterprise leads its stellar 27% growth in ANZ, surpassing 200K customers as the cloud and DRaaS demand soar.
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First ANZ boss for SimpliVity as hyperconverged demand soars

Wed, 20th Jul 2016
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Increasing demand for hyperconvergence see SimpliVity appoint its first local regional sales director with Ruckus' Pat Devlin taking on the role.
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Exclusive: ALE outlines plans for ANZ as region becomes global growth engine

Tue, 10th May 2016
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government
Asia Pacific is set to become the growth engine for ALE, with ANZ leading the way, as local companies seize the opportunity to buy business outcomes.
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Double senior hire as Paessler AG bolsters APAC team

Thu, 5th May 2016
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The pair will collaborate closely on reinforcing the company's overall growth strategy to further expand its footprint across APAC.
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Ramping up NZ's response to serious cyber threat

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Significant New Zealand organisations are being subjected to serious cyber-attacks on a daily basis - our national response is about to be ramped up.
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Two Kiwis recognised for cyber resilience work on global stage

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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Marsh brokers become first New Zealanders to receive cyber resilience accreditation from AXELOS. #cybersecurity.
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Ransomware on the rise in Aus and NZ, ESET says

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Ransomware on Joomla domains is a growing security threat, warns ESET, as the firm reports a rise in attacks in Australia and New Zealand.
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Cyclone causes 'significant' damage to Vodafone infrastructure

Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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Vodafone cell sites in Fiji damaged by Cyclone Winston, resulting in reduced network coverage, says telecoms firm.
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Old malware foe active in Aus and NZ

Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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Bayrob displays a message suggesting the user the downloaded file is incompatible with the system, while it is actually already releasing a Trojan.