Wellington stories - Page 8

Wellington-based social tech company Loomio has kicked off their global crowdfunding campaign to a great start, raising over $10,000 in the first 12 hours.

New Zealand Red Cross to move IT system to the cloud, with help from McDonalds IT, to improve resilience from natural disasters.

The ICT sector is thriving with 75% of employers planning to hire, driven by new projects. Pay rises are on the horizon as industry confidence grows.

Wellington City Council alerts after a privacy breach involving 120,000 Kiwis' parking data by contractor Tenix Solutions.

Wellington City Council and contractor Tenix face scrutiny after accidentally leaking personal details of 120,000 Kiwis.

Wellington is the high-tech capital making its mark internationally, with the region having the greatest number of New Zealand’s fastest growing high-.

Wellington schools embark on a solar energy journey, pairing with the city council and Genesis Energy, to enlighten and power education.

Telco says network has not sustained any significant damage in the Lower North Island / Upper South Island as a result of Friday's earthquakes.

Zomato has launched its operations in New Zealand, covering over 4,500 restaurants across Auckland and Wellington.

After a 6.5-magnitude quake, Chorus waits for clearance to return to Wellington offices, aiming for business as usual despite disruptions.

Kiwi takes extreme dislike to possessed printer in brutally honest Trade Me ad, attracting bids and attention.

Good Technology celebrates explosive growth in ANZ with key hires: Gavin Jones as VP and GM, and Jon Spragg as Strategic Account Manager.

There has been a hive of activity within the New Zealand business of wireless vendor Aerohive over the last 12 months.

Wellington's ICT sector shines as demand for talent surges, with professionals showing strong work satisfaction and less inclination to move abroad.

Hands up who remembers old-school rotary-dial telephones? It seems they’re fast becoming a distant memory for most Kiwis.

Kiwis spend up to 92 hours a year stuck in traffic, with Auckland ranking the 3rd most congested city in the ANZ region, according to TomTom’s Congestion Index.

Callaghan Innovation names Dr Mary Quin as its first CEO, bringing her wealth of experience from Xerox and Eastman Kodak from Alaska to New Zealand.

A shortage of IT talent in New Zealand will lead to higher salaries and multiple job offers for professionals in 2013, says Robert Walters.

Vodafone has doubled network capacity in Auckland, upgrading 300 of 450 cell sites to improve speeds and coverage for two-thirds of the city.

Wellington-based IT services firm doesn't envisage any change in its direction after 35 percent shareholder sale.