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United States stories - Page 10

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Moa 1H loss widens following restructuring, sales jump 71%
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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woolworths
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united states
Moa Group posted a wider first-half loss after the unprofitable boutique beer maker restructured its fledgling business and changed distribution an.
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I now pronounce you... Provoke for life
Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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software development
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provoke solutions
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intergen
Provoke strengthens its Seattle presence with Naomi Lind as GM and her husband, Jono Lind, as Principal Architect, marking a unique dual appointment.
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Wynyard blows competition away with UK gun deal
Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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software development
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martech
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Wynyard and Arquebus Solutions have partnered to introduce an advanced gun crime intelligence solution, aiming to bolster global law enforcement efforts.
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Mako Networks realises American dream with US office
Thu, 12th Sep 2013
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callaghan innovation
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mako networks
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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.
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Huawei seeks to allay security concerns with NZ politicians
Fri, 10th May 2013
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firewalls
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network security
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.
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Homegrown tech export cracking America
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
New Zealand tech firm ActionStep breaks into the US market, delivering cloud-based legal practice management solutions aimed at over 45,000 law firms.
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US tech investor's $15m kiwi contribution
Fri, 23rd Mar 2012
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
US tech investor Peter Thiel is boosting New Zealand’s tech scene with a NZD $40 million fund, pledging NZD $15 million via his firm Valar Ventures.
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Stars come out for live YouTube event
Mon, 5th Mar 2012
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google
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youtube
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George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Martin Sheen, Jamie Lee Curtis, John C Reilly – what are they all doing on this California stage?.
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Climate change: getting warmer...
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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cleantech
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russia
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japan
The UN climate change conference in Cancun marks a new beginning, with agreements on funding and clean energy.
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Homegrown success
Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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nz
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endace
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united states
Endace, largely unknown in New Zealand, eyes domestic growth and urges Kiwi firms to embrace local innovation and leverage homegrown expertise.
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Eventfinder taking off in Australia
Wed, 14th Sep 2011
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Kiwi event marketing platform Eventfinder has made a successful debut in Australia, gaining 4000 events and 1500 daily visitors within its first two weeks.
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Tough times to drive cloud uptake
Tue, 9th Aug 2011
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datacentre infrastructure
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Financial uncertainty could drive businesses to embrace cloud tech, says an expert, as global stock markets react to the US credit rating downgrade.
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America's Right-Wing Revival
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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politics
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retailers
Plans for an Islamic centre near 9/11's Ground Zero fuel America's right-wing revival amid economic woes and growing discontent with Obama.
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SAP: No Business ByDesign until late 2011
Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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crm
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data analytics
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erp
SAP's Business ByDesign won't hit New Zealand until late 2011, citing localisation needs for HR payroll and finance modules, says spokesman.
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SAP launches new Business ByDesign
Tue, 3rd Aug 2010
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datacentre infrastructure
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sap
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nz
SAP unveils feature pack 2.5 for its Business ByDesign suite, now available in six countries, and introduces three new starter packages to boost adoption.
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America under the gun
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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law
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politics
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united states
America is chocka block with firearms. Since 1960, more than a million Americans have died from firearm homicides.
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Digital camera market declines
Tue, 23rd Feb 2010
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canon
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japan
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nikon
Digital camera sales decline due to market saturation and financial crisis; IDC projects a 2010 rebound driven by economic recovery and emerging markets.
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Facebook teams with McAfee
Fri, 15th Jan 2010
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casb
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nz
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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.
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We just happened to be in the neighbourhood
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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partner programmes
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japan
Doing business in Asia can be challenging, but with careful preparation and perseverance, it can be a rewarding venture.
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Competition fails toreduce roaming rates
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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uc
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vodafone
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telco
Telecom’s XT Network offers simplified roaming pricing, but there is little difference in cost compared to Vodafone.