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Gen-i hosts Jade Software's new mobile banking solution

Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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Gen-i collaborates with Jade Software to launch a new mobile banking app, JOOB, aiming to revolutionize customer experiences in banking.
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DTS plans Upper Hutt data centre in 2013

Tue, 6th Nov 2012
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DTS to open a new, quake-resistant data centre in Upper Hutt's CBD Tower in 2013, boasting premium services and dual fibre connectivity.
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Presence is the new dial tone

Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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Communications has traditionally been about a device with numeric identity; for many people there were multiple devices and numbers to consider.
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Wheedle looks for cheap Indian web developers for fix

Thu, 4th Oct 2012
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Despite being forced to close online operations two days after its official launch, Trade Me rival posts web developer advert in India.
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UN Commission praises ANZ broadband policies

Tue, 25th Sep 2012
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UN hails Australia and New Zealand's broadband ambitions, spotlighting their 100Mbps targets amidst global push for digital inclusion.
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CA extends NZ coverage with senior channel hire

Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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CA Technologies hires Lourens Strydom as new Channel Account director in New Zealand to strengthen channel relationships.
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.kiwi.nz pushes registrations past half-million mark

Tue, 11th Sep 2012
.nz registrations surpass 500,000 as new second level domain .kiwi.nz drives growth and local businesses choose country domains over generic names.
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Vodafone NZ stung with $960,000 fine

Mon, 10th Sep 2012
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Vodafone NZ fined NZD $960,000 for misleading advertising, including exaggerated claims about its wireless broadband network and misleading promotions.
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MYOB spots the cloud gap, takes flagship platform online

Tue, 4th Sep 2012
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MYOB taps into NZ's underused cloud market, transforming its platform to bridge the tech gap for non-techie businesses.
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Sophos opts for ANZ general manager

Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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Sophos appoints Ashley Wearne as ANZ general manager, aiming to bolster regional security initiatives and channel growth.
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Symantec revs up partners with V8 Supercar promotion

Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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Symantec is hoping to rev up partners focusing on the SMB market across Australia and New Zealand, with a new channel promotion.
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NZ needs new Fibre Optic cable says Orcon CEO

Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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Orcon CEO Scott Bartlett calls for a new submarine cable following Pacific Fibre's project's cancellation, warning NZ's economy may suffer without it.
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Telecom Business CEO resigns

Fri, 3rd Aug 2012
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Alan Gourdie, CEO of Telecom Retail, has resigned effective 31 October 2012, after leading the company through a critical era of growth and competition.
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Silver Peak aims low(er)

Wed, 1st Aug 2012
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Silver Peak Systems unveils lower-end virtual WAN optimisation solutions, aiming to revolutionise the New Zealand reseller market and boost service sales.
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Gen-i joins Arbor Networks anti-DDoS coalition

Tue, 17th Jul 2012
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Gen-i teams up with Arbor Networks, enhancing DDoS defense for data centers by joining the Cloud Signalling Coalition.
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Survey highlights need to put information back into IT

Fri, 6th Jul 2012
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Businesses need to put the 'i' back into IT according to security software company Symantec, which has just released its first ever State of Information Survey.
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Telecom to de-list from NYSE

Fri, 8th Jun 2012
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Telecom to de-list ADRs from NYSE on 9th July, aiming to cut administration costs. Shares remain on NZX, ASX. Second-half EBITDA forecast at USD $560M.
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Alcatel-Lucent bringing broadband to Tonga

Fri, 11th May 2012
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Tonga teams up with Alcatel-Lucent to forge broadband links via undersea cable, enhancing connectivity for its 100,000 residents.
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Gen-i to build $10.5m Christchurch data centre

Wed, 2nd May 2012
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Gen-i announces a £10.5m investment to construct an earthquake-resistant, eco-friendly data centre in Christchurch, boosting its NZ network.
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Services Ontrack for Kroll

Tue, 1st May 2012
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<strong>Best known locally for its data recovery software, Kroll Ontrack is looking to spread its wings and offer services via a New Zealand partner.