New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 136
Copyright ruling pleases ISPs
Fri, 5th Feb 2010
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An Australian court has ruled ISPs aren't liable for customers' illegal downloads, a decision welcomed by New Zealand's ISPs and boosting iiNet's share price.
NZICT announces two new board members
Thu, 4th Feb 2010
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The organisation today announced that Gen-i CEO Chris Quin and Dell NZ Country Manager Mike Hill will join the NZICT board.
Digital literacy productivity worth $1.7 billion
Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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Implementing a digital literacy standard in New Zealand could boost national productivity by NZD $1.7 billion annually, NZCS's latest report reveals.
Dell partners with Simms International in NZ
Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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datacentre infrastructure
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Dell appoints Simms International as its New Zealand distributor for SMB products, enhancing its local presence and aligning with its global expansion strategy.
Back to school essentials
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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google
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microsoft
Well, the holidays are almost over, and students across the whole country are returning for another year at school.
Banishing the fear
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Open source solutions gain traction in enterprise IT, overcoming fear with education, reveals OSS Operations Manager Gavin Stone.
Open source Pow-wow
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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open source
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moody's
Wellington's Linux.conf.au 2020 drew over 500 global aficionados, fostering a thriving open source community with talks from leading experts.
National Crisis Management Centre gets system upgrade
Wed, 27th Jan 2010
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intergen
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Minister John Carter announces E-Sponder's EMIS will enhance the National Crisis Management Centre, ensuring quicker, coordinated emergency responses.
Lexar to expand presence in NZ market
Tue, 26th Jan 2010
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cellnet
Lexar Media plans to boost its presence in New Zealand, partnering with Cellnet and sponsoring the New Zealand Sevens rugby event.
Duo not worried about Simms Australia deal
Mon, 25th Jan 2010
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simms international
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Duo maintains confidence despite Simms taking over IronKey’s retail distribution in Australia, citing no impact on NZ partners and new growth opportunities.
ICT Research Forum developed to drive economic growth
Fri, 22nd Jan 2010
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collaboration
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microsoft
The new ICT Research Forum will focus on making recommendations on the development and growth of the local software economy.
Epson talks deals and market share
Fri, 22nd Jan 2010
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Epson slashes home theatre projector prices amid strong market performance, aiming to stay competitive without overtaking the top spot.
New role for HP's Grey
Wed, 20th Jan 2010
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displays & projectors
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digital signage
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HP’s Warwick Grey has been appointed as Marketing Manager for the Personal Systems Group (PSG) for HP South Pacific and will relocate to Sydney.
Dell announces new SMB management
Wed, 20th Jan 2010
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Dell announced the appointment of three members to its SMB and channel divisions in ANZ, including a new Channel Manager for New Zealand.
Westpac signs on NCR for new ATMs
Wed, 20th Jan 2010
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In a multimillion-dollar deal announced today, NCR will replace more than 80% of Westpac New Zealand’s ATM network by June.
Wellington claims top speeds
Mon, 18th Jan 2010
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Wellington boasts the fastest internet speeds in Oceania, topping Akamai's Q3 2009 report with 3488 Kbps, outpacing major cities like Sydney and Canberra.
Facebook teams with McAfee
Fri, 15th Jan 2010
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facebook
Facing recent security challenges, Facebook has partnered with McAfee to offer 350 million users six months of free virus protection, followed by discounts.
Doctors quick to adopt NZ-developed service
Fri, 15th Jan 2010
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gps
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auckland
New Zealand-developed SureMed, designed by Konnect, has swiftly gained traction with over 250 GP practices and six insurers in just two months.
Mainfreight trucking in Asia with Citrix
Thu, 14th Jan 2010
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supply chain systems
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citrix
Mainfreight has overhauled its entire IT environment in China and Hong Kong and deployed a virtualisation solution from Citrix which supports 160 users.
Waikato Uni trials mobi network
Mon, 11th Jan 2010
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universities
Summer school students at Waikato University are the first to trial a new information service designed for smartphones.