London stories - Page 9
Call goes out for help with STEM gaming platform for girls
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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it training
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research
The call has gone out for Kiwis and Aussies to help with a community based gaming platform designed to encourage girls to pursue STEM-based careers.
Sydney top 10 city for innovating through technology
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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network infrastructure
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hcm
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payroll systems
Sydney has been ranked tenth in a Dell global report on cities embracing technology to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing and globalised future.
Mako Networks debts top $30 million; $25m deficit expected
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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physical security
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email security
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mako networks
Failed network management company Mako Networks has liabilities of more than $30 million, with an estimated deficit of $25m expected.
Spark Digital new head of marketing a 'real coup'
Fri, 23rd Jan 2015
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saas
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data analytics
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advertising
Mark Redgrave's appointment as Spark Digital's new marketing chief heralds a major win, armed with prolific international and tech expertise.
Wynyard hires former Darktrace, GCHQ officer Andrew France
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Wynyard Group, the security software company spun out of Jade Software last year, has hired Andrew France, former deputy director of cyber defence.
Mako Networks realises American dream with US office
Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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kiwi landing pad
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callaghan innovation
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mako networks
Mako Networks, originally from Herne Bay, leapfrogs US growth ambitions with a new San Francisco office, following a successful stint at the Kiwi Landing Pad.
Facebook looks back at 2012
Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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facebook
Social networking site releases review of the past twelve months, looking back at the people, moments and things that created the most buzz in 2012.
New Zealand fails to make tech grade
Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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ict
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investing
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kiwi
New Zealand's top cities, including Auckland and Wellington, failed to crack the Global Startup Ecosystem Index's top 20 tech hubs, unlike Sydney and Melbourne.
Christchurch company launches online currency converter
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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mahifx
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consumers
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currencies
New Zealand-based MahiFX has launched an online currency converter tool, offering real-time and historical exchange rate data.
Olympic fans told to text, tweet or watch TV
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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digital entertainment
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tv
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twitter
TV coverage issues has led to calls for lessened twitter and texting activities during the Olympics as data networks become overloaded.
Twitter crashes on Olympics eve
Fri, 27th Jul 2012
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twitter
Twitter crashes yet again on the eve of the London 2012 Olympics, sparking concerns over its ability to handle the games' traffic.
Olympic tech wins gold
Tue, 24th Jul 2012
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world athletics
Tech innovations steal the spotlight at London 2012 Olympics, setting a high-tech stage for Kiwi athletes and world champions alike.
Dunedin businesses accept security challenge
Wed, 17th Aug 2011
Dunedin’s Aerograph and Mosgiel’s TracMap are finalists in the Global Security Challenge APAC final in Sydney, vying for USD $500,000 in prizes.
Judge orders EMI not to meddle with Pink Floyd catalogue
Fri, 12th Mar 2010
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itunes
A judge has pleased Pink Floyd and their fans by saying that EMI group is not entitled to unbundle tracks from the band's albums for sale on iTunes.
Raise the cloud
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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uc
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google
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telco
A project planned for London’s 2012 Olympic Games sounds like pure science fiction, but the technology that could see it built is already available.
Giant Rugby Ball connected to the world with AT&T
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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all blacks
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at&t
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connectivity
Tourism New Zealand's Giant Rugby Ball, powered by AT&T's data services, heads to Tokyo for the All Blacks’ clash with Australia on 31 October.