New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 48

ATA boss slams offshoring call centres, citing loss of customers and cultural mismatches, at Zeacommunity 2020. Urges keeping centres local.

Union blasts TelstraClear's plan to offshore 170 jobs to the Philippines, citing major concerns for NZ workers and customer service quality.

Three virtualisation and management events have been scheduled for Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch next week.

TIG board shows ambitions for a big and bold telecommunications show in New Zealand to engage and transform society.

Part 1: Microsoft Senior Product Manager and New Zealand expat, Geoff Anderson, talks to IT Brief about the upcoming launch of Office 2010.

Virtualisation can slash costs and boost efficiency for businesses, but a holistic approach is key to unlocking its full potential, experts suggest.

Australia announces a transformative 15-year strategy to streamline data center services, potentially slashing the government's carbon footprint.

Datastor has secured an exclusive partnership with Xiotech to distribute its state-of-the-art storage solutions across New Zealand, enhancing their portfolio.

Westcon CTO Bill Corban visits New Zealand, discovering its pioneering approach to cloud services, desktop virtualisation, and unified communications.

Symantec hopes to play a significant role in Australia's 15-year data centre strategy, leveraging its strong government relationships, says VP Craig Scroggie.

Maxnet acquires DataLock to enhance its backup services, aiming for a comprehensive and cost-effective offering in New Zealand's market.

Tandberg has partnered with Datacraft to bolster its presence in New Zealand, aiming to address the growing demand for video conferencing solutions.

The Auckland-based computing infrastructure and platform services company has named two new client services managers.

Mark Callander steps in as CallPlus CEO, steering the company towards local loop unbundling in Hamilton, nationwide WiMAX rollout, and expanding MVNO services.

Blue Coat Systems' new Sydney data centre will swiftly boost web security for New Zealand users, combating phishing, spyware, and trojans more effectively.

In what the company calls a senior New Zealand appointment, Dominic Stevens has been appointed Product and Sales Engineer.

Vodafone has apologised to customers affected by a network failure in the weekend which affected customers in the Bay of Plenty.

ISPs make more profit from data caps than the underlying broadband service, says ISPANZ president Jamie Cairns.

Telarus targets Kiwi SMEs, inking deals with Vector and CityLink, as CEO Jules Rumsey predicts deregulation will drive demand for managed services.

Fujitsu launches Cloud Services in NZ, promising local control over data with reduced costs, meeting governance and regulatory needs.