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Ex-Vodafone NZ chief passes away

Wed, 3rd Nov 2010
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Grahame Maher, former CEO of Vodafone NZ and Australia, has passed away, leaving a legacy of inspiration and vision in the telecom sector.
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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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Read Steve Ballmer's email on Ray Ozzie's resignation

Thu, 21st Oct 2010
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announces Ray Ozzie's resignation in an internal email, highlighting Ozzie's pivotal role in the company's cloud transition.
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Rob Spray resigns from TIG - Updated

Tue, 19th Oct 2010
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Rob Spray steps down as CEO of the Telecommunications Industry Group, hinting at a future move yet to be announced.
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Microsoft's Bing to access your Facebook 'Likes'

Fri, 15th Oct 2010
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Microsoft strengthens ties with Facebook with deal to integrate content from Facebook straight into Bing's search results.
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SAP CEO named new HP boss

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Léo Apotheker, former SAP CEO, is appointed the new boss of HP, succeeding Cathie Lesjak amid a high-profile scandal and legal drama.
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Official: Apple to appoint additional distributor

Tue, 28th Sep 2010
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Apple to expand NZ distribution model with new partner from Oct 1, alongside existing distributor Renaissance, aiming to bolster market presence.
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RightNow unveils Facebook tools

Tue, 21st Sep 2010
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RightNow revolutionises Facebook's customer service with new tools, enhancing integrated web and social interactions.
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HP slaps Oracle in the face with Hurd lawsuit

Fri, 10th Sep 2010
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HP sues Oracle over ex-CEO Mark Hurd's role, citing risk to trade secrets in a heated legal battle that underlines a rift between the tech giants.
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Mobile termination rates

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Gov approves regulation of mobile termination rates, a move that may lead to fairer prices for NZ telecom users despite mixed industry views.
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HP shrugs off Hurd drama in financials

Mon, 23rd Aug 2010
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HP reports a robust 11.4% revenue jump to $30.7 billion, unruffled by the recent departure of CEO Mark Hurd over expense scandal.
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HP boss walks after sex scandal - Updated

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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HP's Mark Hurd resigns amid a scandal, no sexual harassment found but breached company conduct rules. Jodie Fisher, involved, expresses sadness.
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Endace receives huge cash injection

Mon, 2nd Aug 2010
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Endace bags £4.4m from TechNZ for key tech advancements in Cyber Security and Low Latency Monitoring, vowing to boost NZ's economy.
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Pacnet joins Pacific Fibre deal

Thu, 29th Jul 2010
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Pacnet partners with Pacific Fibre to fund a NZD $548 million trans-Pacific cable aimed at enhancing connectivity between Australia, New Zealand, and the US.
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Renaissance makes key hire - Warwick Grey

Fri, 23rd Jul 2010
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Warwick Grey joins Renaissance as Chief Marketing Officer, marking a significant hire for the Auckland-based distributor's growth and transformation journey.
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Renaissance appoints new Apple GM

Thu, 15th Jul 2010
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Guy McKee is the new GM of Apple products at Renaissance, bringing vast experience from across the industry to drive growth.
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2degrees friends again with TCF

Thu, 8th Jul 2010
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After its 2009 departure, 2degrees rejoins the TCF, marking a unified front among NZ's major telecommunications players.
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Eclipse joins Microsoft's partner winners

Tue, 29th Jun 2010
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Eclipse from New Zealand shines globally, winning Microsoft Dynamics AX Partner of the Year, highlighting their commitment and skill.
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Jetstar trials in-flight iPad entertainment

Wed, 2nd Jun 2010
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Jetstar to trial iPad entertainment on domestic flights from June, with plans to extend across all networks. Rent for AU$10 per flight.
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CA: Embrace virtualisation and the cloud

Tue, 18th May 2010
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Bill McCracken, Chief Executive Officer of CA Technologies, has said that firms may be left behind if they don't embrace today's emerging technology.