New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 101
MYOB completes BankLink acquisition
Wed, 5th Jun 2013
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Following agreement last month, company completes $136 million deal for unlisted New Zealand business BankLink.
TEDxAuckland ready to inspire again this August
Thu, 30th May 2013
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TEDxAuckland returns August 3 with top Kiwi thinkers, including Robert Oliver and Dale Williams, set to inspire with transformative ideas and talks.
NZ continues to innovate despite challenging times
Thu, 30th May 2013
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IBM study finds New Zealand continued to innovate despite a challenging global financial environment during the past few years.
Can you find the right IT talent?
Wed, 29th May 2013
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New study funds that more than one in two employers across New Zealand are experiencing difficulty finding staff with the right skills.
Do you want to work for Google in NZ ?
Wed, 22nd May 2013
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The search engine giant is on the hunt for a local sales person to specialise in selling it’s advertising to the New Zealand finance industry.
HD to focus on enterprise grade ISP solutions
Wed, 22nd May 2013
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New Zealand ISP HD have announced that their focus now lies entirely in providing high end, niche online services.
2talk launches VDSL offering
Tue, 21st May 2013
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2talk slashes VDSL rates in NZ, outpacing competitors after Chorus' pricing revamp. Plans now start from $60+GST, benefiting current and new customers.
Vodafone NZ’s general counsel Kreider keep $541k salary
Fri, 17th May 2013
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Vodafone New Zealand's general counsel David Kreider retains his NZD $541,000 salary after a ruling found his role unchanged despite a corporate restructure.
Snakk Media expands with NZ office opening
Thu, 16th May 2013
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Smartphone and tablet advertising specialist expands NZ presence with new Auckland office and executive appointment.
Vend raises $8 million from ANZ investors
Thu, 16th May 2013
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The online point of sale software company raises new capital, with half of the funds committed from new investors across the region.
SLI Systems launches IPO
Wed, 15th May 2013
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Christchurch IT company is to offer New Zealanders the opportunity to share in the rapid growth of online commerce.
MYOB to acquire NZ firm for $136m
Tue, 14th May 2013
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MYOB Finance NZ Ltd signs agreement to purchase BankLink from Media Transfer Services for $136m, positioning them for growth in cloud accounting.
Serko plans NZ stock exchange listing
Tue, 14th May 2013
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Auckland software company Serko plans to list on the New Zealand and Australian Stock Exchanges before September this year.
Huawei seeks to allay security concerns with NZ politicians
Fri, 10th May 2013
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Huawei's chief reassured NZ politicians that the tech giant poses no risk to cyber-security, despite prior US accusations. Labour MPs still voice concerns.
Allocate Software appoints ANZ Client Services manager
Thu, 9th May 2013
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Supplier of workforce optimisation and management solutions for organisations recruits Rein de Vries' services across the region.
Adobe set on subscription-based 'cloud' offering
Wed, 8th May 2013
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Adobe pivots all R&D to its subscription-based Creative Cloud, leaving Creative Suite behind. Focus on digital shifts product innovation.
Allied Telesis makes in-house MD promotion
Tue, 7th May 2013
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Fresh from a New Zealand operations restructure, the networking and wireless vendor promotes Scott Penno to APAC marketing director.
New model takes Brother into the corporate printing market
Mon, 6th May 2013
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Brother last week officially introduced it's new high speed business grade HL-S7000DN printer to the local market. Why is it so different ?.
Does your business develop your job skills?
Fri, 3rd May 2013
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As skills shortages become more prevalent, particularly in IT, fewer than half of New Zealand employees are happy with the training they get at work.
Pandora's ANZ growth drives team expansion
Fri, 3rd May 2013
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Following a successful ANZ launch in late in 2012, Pandora Internet Radio has made a double appointment within the ranks.