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Unisys NZ: How to be a mobile trendsetter – again...

Wed, 27th Aug 2014
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Unisys NZ urges Kiwi firms to reclaim mobile innovation crown, spotlighting a shift needed from operational to revenue-boosting mobile strategies.
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Cisco Capital… Changing paradigms of technology financing

Mon, 25th Aug 2014
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Cisco Capital revolutionises tech financing, addressing economic and tech shifts in Asia Pacific with innovative leasing options.
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Spark momentum gathers pace as Kiwis warm to strategic change

Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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Spark New Zealand's strategic focus on customers bolsters momentum, promising net earnings growth with a surge in mobile and IT services.
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More on me: Deidre Steyn, ICONZ Webvisions

Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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It may have been a long and winding road to get there, but for Deidre Steyn, the technology industry was always going to be a natural fit for her talents.
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MYOB expands ANZ offering with payroll acquisition...

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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MYOB to acquire PayGlobal to strengthen HR and payroll solutions for larger businesses in Australia and New Zealand.
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Has Trade Me founder invested in the next Xero...?

Fri, 15th Aug 2014
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Sam Morgan, who made his fortune when Trade Me was sold to Fairfax Media, has built a substantial shareholding in security software developer Wynyard.
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Finzsoft acquires Sush Mobile to strengthen next generation solutions

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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Finzsoft acquires mobile innovation firm Sush Mobile, gearing up to lead next-gen fintech solutions with enhanced capabilities and reach.
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Vodafone leaves telematic trail with Italian Cobra acquisition

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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Vodafone enhances global telematics footprint with the acquisition of Italy's Cobra, promising superior connected car services.
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Renaissance... Six months none the richer

Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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Renaissance shareholders green-light liquidation, marking the end for a firm once at the forefront of NZ technology distribution.
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Hasta La Vista Kiwi... NZ firm begins trading as a public company

Mon, 11th Aug 2014
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Vista Group International begins trading after raising NZD 92m in an IPO, with a market capitalisation of NZD 188m. (110 characters).
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Spark Digital CEO 'fired up' about digital future...

Fri, 8th Aug 2014
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Spark Digital CEO Tim Miles is fired up about Gen-i's rebrand. He talks to Heather Wright about the genesis of Spark and leadership.
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French distie acquires WhiteGold...

Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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Exclusive Networks acquires 70% of WhiteGold Solutions, marking its first foray outside EMEA with sights set on APAC expansion.
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Sue You! … Microsoft takes Samsung to court

Mon, 4th Aug 2014
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Microsoft has filed legal action against Samsung, accusing the South Korean tech giant of breaching a contract.
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'Freedom still exists'... Revera CEO praises Telecom acquisition

Mon, 4th Aug 2014
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Chief executive Robin Cockayne sits down with Heather Wright to talk about the Telecom acquisition, standing in rivers and dinner in the Cockayne household.
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Opportunities aplenty as smartphone sales surge...

Thu, 31st Jul 2014
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Smartphone sales hit a record 295.3m in Q2 2014, as demand for mobile computing soars, buoyed by cheap models and emerging markets.
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'Alarming' gaps in Kiwi security leave critical infrastructure open

Thu, 31st Jul 2014
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New survey reveals 86% of NZ and AU critical infrastructures suffered security breaches last year, surpassing the global average.
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Adobe: Digital excellence 'closely linked' to revenue growth

Tue, 29th Jul 2014
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Marketers in Australia and New Zealand who deliver best practices are pulling further away from their competitors...
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New Apple acquisition… All's Swell that ends Swell?

Tue, 29th Jul 2014
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Apple is set to acquire Swell for £22m, aiming to enhance its Podcasts app with Swell's tailored talk radio tech.
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Can businesses now Delve deeper into mobility through Microsoft?

Mon, 28th Jul 2014
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Microsoft's Delve reimagines business mobility, promising a leap in intelligently navigating and utilising corporate data.
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Tele-gone? Workers rebel as Moutter-Gate saga continues...

Fri, 25th Jul 2014
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Telecom turmoil escalates as CEO Moutter faces worker backlash, highlighting a deep-rooted culture of dissatisfaction within the firm.