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Simon Moutter appointed CEO of Telecom
Chorus

Simon Moutter appointed CEO of Telecom

Telecom has appointed Simon Moutter as CEO and managing director, effective September 1. He will receive a base salary of NZD $1.35 million.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
ICONZ aims to break cloud barriers
ICONZ/Webvisions

ICONZ aims to break cloud barriers

ICONZ redefines cloud computing for NZ businesses, offering tailored options and readiness assessments to ease the transition.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Apr 2012
Want to help improve New Zealand's broadband?
Apple

Want to help improve New Zealand's broadband?

Testing company TrueNet needs more than 200 volunteers to help them measure the country's broadband performance - ISP employees need not apply.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Apr 2012
GPS for golfers
Gaming

GPS for golfers

Garmin launches golf GPS in NZ, offering maps for 27,000 courses worldwide with options ranging from handheld devices to wristwatches.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2012
Commercialising innovation event this Thursday
Massey University

Commercialising innovation event this Thursday

Auckland hosts innovation event on commercialising ideas, featuring insights from NZ's top entrepreneurs this Thursday.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 18th Apr 2012
Kiwi SMBs back themselves in tough times: report
Fintech

Kiwi SMBs back themselves in tough times: report

42% of businesses expect growth in next 12 months despite only half that figure anticipating broader economic recovery.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Apr 2012
Program your IT start up for success
Partner Programmes

Program your IT start up for success

It's obvious that to grow your business you need to grow your exposure, and that means facing your fears of possible rejection.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Apr 2012
Your invite - BYOD event tickets at no cost
Bring Your Own Device

Your invite - BYOD event tickets at no cost

Smartphones and tablets pack the same punch - and the same risks - as corporate laptops. Are you ready if something goes wrong?.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Apr 2012
CEO departs as Oxygen top job is moved to Australia
SAP

CEO departs as Oxygen top job is moved to Australia

Specialist SAP consultancy firm decides it needs to be led from across the ditch, but boss of 10 years chooses to stay at home.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2012
Connector Systems taking Ruckus across the Tasman
Network Infrastructure

Connector Systems taking Ruckus across the Tasman

Connector Systems extends its Ruckus Wireless reach to Australia, following their latest acquisition of Techplus.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2012
Exeed lands Belkin brand
Exeed

Exeed lands Belkin brand

Exeed boosts its portfolio by securing a deal to distribute Belkin's innovative tech, from routers to eco-friendly devices, across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2012
Hire me, learn from me, buy from me or get out of my way
Partner Programmes

Hire me, learn from me, buy from me or get out of my way

Inspired by the passion of American entrepreneurs at Infusioncon 2012, Sean McDonald urges New Zealanders to embrace boldness and celebrate success.

By Sean McDonald • 4 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2012
Online agency sells $13m of property in 9 months
Marketing Technologies

Online agency sells $13m of property in 9 months

In just nine months, online real estate agency 200 Square has sold NZD $13 million worth of property, revolutionising the industry with its innovative platform.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Apr 2012
Intel ANZ channel, marketing manager takes top role
Intel

Intel ANZ channel, marketing manager takes top role

Kate Burleigh steps up as Intel's new ANZ general manager, succeeding Philip Cronin who moves to APAC director of regional sales and business development.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 13th Apr 2012
Internet groups bringing security guru to NZ
Cybersecurity

Internet groups bringing security guru to NZ

Bruce Schneier, cybersecurity expert and author, will share his insights in Wellington on May 1 at events organised by the New Zealand Internet Task Force.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Apr 2012
Holy Moly - Microsoft Office for Mac at rock bottom prices
Microsoft

Holy Moly - Microsoft Office for Mac at rock bottom prices

Mac users, bag Microsoft Office at up to 24% off on Acquire. A deal or a glitch? Home or business, now's your chance to upgrade.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 13th Apr 2012
Nokia prepares market for 'disappointing' Q1 result
Nokia

Nokia prepares market for 'disappointing' Q1 result

Nokia has warned of 'disappointing' Q1 results, citing a 3% loss in its non-IFRS operating margin amid its ongoing transition phase focused on Lumia sales.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Apr 2012
Opinion: Security is our number one concern
TelstraClear

Opinion: Security is our number one concern

TelstraClear CEO asserts security should top telecom risks, prioritizing user safety over technical vulnerabilities in cyber realm.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Apr 2012
Quantum adds Distribution Central to ANZ partner network
Quantum Computing

Quantum adds Distribution Central to ANZ partner network

Distribution Central boosts ANZ offering with a new deal to distribute Quantum storage solutions, marking its second significant partnership this week.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 11th Apr 2012