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IDC: CIOs continue to invest
Data Analytics

IDC: CIOs continue to invest

Despite economic headwinds, 70% of NZ CIOs are forging ahead with investments in server virtualisation, cloud computing, and web 2.0 projects, says IDC.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
Rural - Uneconomic says Telecom, Important says Vodafone
Unified Communications

Rural - Uneconomic says Telecom, Important says Vodafone

Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds argues rural service is uneconomic, despite investing USD $200 million annually; Vodafone insists rural customers are crucial.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
Astaro partners with Seccom Global
Partner Programmes

Astaro partners with Seccom Global

Astaro and Seccom Global forge a partnership to bolster cloud solutions across Australia and New Zealand, aiming for revenue growth and strategic expansion.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Brave New World
Unified Communications

Brave New World

As New Zealand steps into 2010, a surge in high-speed broadband promises to revolutionise education. Louis van Wyk explores this transformative potential.

By Staff Writer • 9 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Vodafone signs Amway
Unified Communications

Vodafone signs Amway

Vodafone partners with Amway to promote handsets and services through Amway's extensive network of independent business owners in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2009
Citizen's advice
Unified Communications

Citizen's advice

Government contact centres in New Zealand are taking steps to improve customer service after a survey revealed widespread dissatisfaction among citizens.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 1st Sep 2009

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Crown Fibre Holdings CEO role - wide open
Unified Communications

Crown Fibre Holdings CEO role - wide open

Programme Manager for Broadband Investment Ralph Chivers won't be applying for the CEO position of Crown Fibre Holdings .

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 13th Oct 2009
Nuts and bolts of govt fibre network
National Standards

Nuts and bolts of govt fibre network

ICT Minister Steven Joyce and the Telecommunications Carriers Forum (TCF) are working to establish national standards for the ultra-fast broadband rollout.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Oct 2009
Datastor acquires full Symantec distribution
Symantec

Datastor acquires full Symantec distribution

Datastor acquires exclusive nationwide distribution rights for Symantec's entire product line in New Zealand, including Altiris solutions.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 13th Oct 2009
If the job exists...
Marketing Technologies

If the job exists...

SEEK launches new campaign in NZ featuring profiles of people with unusual jobs to bring the largest audience of jobseekers.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 12th Oct 2009
Acronis offers backup software for netbooks
Microsoft Windows

Acronis offers backup software for netbooks

Acronis has launched the first backup and recovery software optimised for netbooks, priced at AUD $39.99 and supporting multiple Windows versions.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sat, 3rd Oct 2009
Inside WiMAX
Compass Communications

Inside WiMAX

Compass Communications announced last month it will deploy WiMAX broadband to customers in 15 towns and cities around New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Web TV with a Nyer Ziln Accent
TelstraClear

Web TV with a Nyer Ziln Accent

Ziln TV, a new Internet TV service from New Zealand, offers free streaming of local and international content, with options to purchase favourite shows.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Samsung Reclaim
Clean technologies

Samsung Reclaim

The Reclaim: the environmentally friendly smartphone that's not just green in colour. Perfect for the eco-conscious consumer.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
1000 cabinets
Chorus

1000 cabinets

Telecom's network division Chorus installed its 1000th cabinet last month, of which 400 have been installed in Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009
Microsoft offers free anti-malware tool
Microsoft

Microsoft offers free anti-malware tool

Microsoft is set to release Microsoft Security Essentials, a free anti-malware tool designed to enhance Windows security, launching tomorrow in 19 countries.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2009
Compass rolls out WiMax nationwide
Investment

Compass rolls out WiMax nationwide

Mike Lancaster, the company's wireless champion, says 15 WiMax sites have been constructed and will be live in the next two months.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Sep 2009
Disaster recovery
DevOps

Disaster recovery

Relying solely on backup tapes for disaster recovery is a costly mistake, warns Peter Mangin, CIO of Saatchi and Saatchi New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Sep 2009