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Australian government adds Envisian to cloud services panel

Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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The Australian government's Department of Finance has added a further nine suppliers to their Cloud Services Panel with Envisian among the winners.
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Fonterra shareholders use AGM to flag concern over lower milk payout

Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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Fonterra Cooperative Group shareholders used their annual meeting in Palmerston North to raise concerns over the reduced 2015 milk payout, the dair.
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Data focus helps Vocus record 'significant' financial results

Fri, 29th Aug 2014
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Vocus Communications reports strong FY2014 results with net profit up 53% to $13.6m and revenue up 38% to $92.3m.
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Internet Party to select 'high-calibre' candidates

Fri, 13th Jun 2014
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The Internet Party will announce its list of candidates, including electorates, on June 19. 22 shortlisted candidates were evaluated in Auckland.
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Focus with Vocus following stella financials

Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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Vocus Communications reports strong half year financial results, with revenue up 45% and profit up 50% after tax.
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Telecom sells AAPT for A$450M to TPG Telecom

Mon, 9th Dec 2013
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Telecom sells Australian AAPT unit to TPG Telecom for AUD $450 million, exceeding expectations. The move aligns with its focus on NZ operations.
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The coming of age for UC

Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Unified Communications (UC) ushers in a new communication era, offering bespoke tech solutions for enhanced collaboration and efficiency.
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Following the hedgehog's path to success

Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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it automation
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partner programmes
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software development
Inspired by Jim Collins' hedgehog concept, Chris Maclean's focus on IT infrastructure has driven significant growth and innovation at Maclean Computing.
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CodeBlue appoints 'Virtual CIO'

Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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A new position has been created at CodeBlue allowing the company to provide a 'Virtual CIO' to its SMB customers.
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Aastra rolls out local channel programme

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Aastra revamps its New Zealand approach with a local channel programme, new hires, and imminent product launches to boost market share and partner engagement.
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Complexity is a welcome challenge

Sun, 1st May 2011
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Navigating the IT landscape for over 40,000 users at the University of Auckland, Miles Fordyce thrives on complexity and the vibrancy of campus life.
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Get the ball rolling

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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A hard afternoon surfing the internet can make you feel as if your brain is turning to mashed potatoes, but there's a way to turn that all around.
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Google names new CEO

Fri, 21st Jan 2011
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Google shakes up its leadership: Eric Schmidt steps down as CEO, handing over daily operations to co-founder Larry Page, starting April 4.
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Microsoft must look beyond the PC

Wed, 27th Oct 2010
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Former Chief Software Architect says Microsoft must look beyond the PC if it's to remain the force it is today.
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OpenCloud lands £4 million Nokia investment

Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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Nokia Siemens Networks invests GBP £4 million in OpenCloud to integrate its telecom software, boosting innovation and growth in convergent services.
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Is business continuity becoming cloudier?

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Cloud solutions offer flexibility and cost savings for business continuity, but aren't a one-size-fits-all fix. CIOs still juggle risk and budget.
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Cisco: 'Competition makes us stronger'

Fri, 30th Apr 2010
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hp
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cisco
Cisco assures New Zealand customers of continued support amidst intensifying competition with HP, emphasising that rivalry strengthens their resolve.
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2010 'the year of the cloud'

Thu, 7th Jan 2010
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cloud services
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More than 70% of SMEs plan to switch to cloud computing within the next five years, according to a study carried out by British ISP Easynet Connect.
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Kiwi Pingar revolutionises search engines

Fri, 27th Nov 2009
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strategy
Tauranga software company Pingar unveiled its latest application today – a new search algorithm that takes the browsing out of browsing.
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Securing data in an information-centric world

Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Ken Berryman of Symantec discusses the crucial shift from system-centric IT to protecting mobile information amidst rising data risks and compliance challenges.