Information Communication & Technology (ICT) stories - Page 20
IT industry better fit with NZ brand than dairy?
Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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NZ's IT sector, touted as the new leading export, might eclipse dairy, amid calls for government support to boost growth.
The Channel investigates Forrester Distributor report: Part 1
Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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forrester research
Asia Pacific distributors face tough times, with 42% reporting disappointing business outcomes in 2012, though optimism blooms for 2013.
Auckland CBD should become ‘Mini Silicon Valley’
Fri, 16th Aug 2013
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optimizer hq
Auckland's IT leader envisions a 'Mini Silicon Valley' at the city's heart, boosting collaboration and infrastructure for tech export growth.
Kiwi websites need to improve privacy info
Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Kiwi websites lag in privacy disclosures, finds a sweep by Privacy Commissioner Marie Shroff, urging better consumer info on data use.
75% of Govt CIO budgets flat or increasing
Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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gartner
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government
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Despite a continuing drive to lower the cost of IT services, nearly 75% of government IT budgets globally were reported as flat or increasing in 2013.
7 reasons why companies should monitor the competition’s patents…
Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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Companies eyeing the lead in the fast-paced tech race should vigilantly monitor rival patents - a strategy unlocking market insights and growth opportunities.
Top cloud computing providers sign up to Code of Practice
Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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fintech
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iaas
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financial systems
A selection of New Zealand’s top cloud computing providers have signed up to the Cloud Computing Code of Practice in Auckland earlier today.
Gen-i opens new $10.5m Christchurch data centre
Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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dc
Gen-i has opened a new $10.5m Tier 3 data centre in Christchurch, boosting its ability to meet demand for ICT solutions.
5 key questions to improve Big Data governance
Wed, 14th Aug 2013
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big data, dubbed 'the new oil', can raise significant risk, ranging from disastrous data breaches to privacy and compliance concerns.
Kiwi tech firms unite in global security push
Wed, 14th Aug 2013
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personal computing devices
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tait communications
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High-growth technology companies form the Security Technology Alliance, designed to create a new high-growth and high-value industry category for the country.
NZ Technology Park set for Auckland build
Mon, 12th Aug 2013
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personal computing devices
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A purpose-built facility for technology companies and research organisations set for construction in Auckland suburb Penrose.
KiwiNet and Callaghan drive Kiwi innovation
Mon, 12th Aug 2013
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Partnership aimed at turning more clever ideas and research discoveries into new products and services through out New Zealand.
Top storage concepts every virtualisation administrator should understand
Sat, 10th Aug 2013
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storage
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
Dell Software recommends gaining comprehensive storage knowledge to holistically manage the virtual environment.
Recruit IT aims for the top with Sead acquisition
Fri, 9th Aug 2013
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software development
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Recruit IT bolsters its tech recruitment prowess by acquiring Sead, aiming to create New Zealand's largest ICT talent pool.
Kiwi IT customers ready to spend more…
Fri, 9th Aug 2013
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africa
New Zealand leads global customer satisfaction, with Kiwis eager to spend in IT services as satisfaction hits 92%.
Kiwi firms stick together during Wellington quake
Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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cloud services
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Kiwi firms rally in quake's wake, with cloud tech swiftly buoying Enable Business back to operations amidst Wellington's tremors.
NewLease’s realistic approach to the cloud event approaching...
Tue, 6th Aug 2013
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cloud services
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NewLease demystifies cloud adoption at transformative workshops in Auckland and Wellington, offering real-world strategies for businesses.
Connector Systems steps up channel enablement in 2013
Tue, 6th Aug 2013
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connector systems
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resellers
Connector Systems enhances channel enablement in 2013, launching a Reseller Portal and developing the innovative delve identity agent.
Should cloud contracts be more transparent?
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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saas
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gartner
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cloud services
Gartner survey finds SaaS lacks clear security terms, pushing for transparent cloud contracts to ensure data protection and recovery.
Is the cloud BI market heating up?
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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cloud services
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ovum
Industry giants and startups alike are fuelling the cloud BI market's rapid growth, suggests Ovum's latest analysis.