Sydney stories - Page 26

NZ-owned Fronde acquires Aussie OnlineOne
Wed, 1st May 2013
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Wellington-based ICT company says deal will allow leverage of NetSuite capability into the New Zealand market.

Kiwis spend 92 hours a year in traffic
Fri, 5th Apr 2013
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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.

Record-breaking year for Veeam in New Zealand
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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Regional virtualisation adoption boom sparks year on year revenue growth for company, which increases NZ revenue by 102% during the final quarter.

Rackspace opens up Data Centre doors
Wed, 20th Feb 2013
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Rackspace celebrates opening of its Sydney data centre, marking a year of growth and the culmination of a multi-million dollar investment.

New Zealand fails to make tech grade
Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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New Zealand's top cities, including Auckland and Wellington, failed to crack the Global Startup Ecosystem Index's top 20 tech hubs, unlike Sydney and Melbourne.

Telcoinabox makes ANZ management merger
Fri, 30th Nov 2012
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Telcoinabox merges ANZ management teams to bolster growth, aiming to meet the rising demand from non-traditional telecom companies.

Symantec.cloud appoints in-house ANZ sales director
Tue, 6th Nov 2012
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dc
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Symantec has promoted Tim Bentley to regional sales director for Symantec.cloud across the Pacific, aiming to enhance market presence and fuel business growth.

Rackspace bolsters team following Data Centre Launch
Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
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rackspace
IT hosting and cloud computing company appoints Data Centre Manager and a Network Security Engineer, following data centre launch.

Waikato science student scoops scholarship to Cambridge Uni
Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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resilience
Waikato University computer science student receives prestigious Woolf Fisher Scholarship to study for a PhD at Cambridge University in the UK.

Telstra cuts jobs and cancels vendor contracts
Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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telstra
Telecommunications company considering jobs cut while failing to renew a number of key vendor support and maintenance contracts.

Quickflix seeks quick fix for Australasian growth
Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
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partnerships
Streaming supplier aims to drum up funding across the ANZ region through new investors on both sides of the Tasman.

NZ needs new Fibre Optic cable says Orcon CEO
Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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southern cross cable
Orcon CEO Scott Bartlett calls for a new submarine cable following Pacific Fibre's project's cancellation, warning NZ's economy may suffer without it.

AT&T appoints NZ general manager
Fri, 27th Jul 2012
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AT&T boosts its New Zealand arm, appointing Peter Thomson from IPConnect as GM to drive regional sales opportunities.

IBM launches SmartCamp for ANZ entrepreneurs
Thu, 12th Jul 2012
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mentorship
Innovative tech startups invited to present their ideas for a chance to win a mentorship package, and entry into the regional finals in Beijing.

Layer 7 kicks off APAC expansion
Tue, 1st May 2012
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Layer 7 embarks on APAC expansion, appointing ex-Oracle exec Colman McCaffery to lead sales in Australia and New Zealand, boosting local presence.

ANZ sales manager promoted to top local role at Websense
Thu, 26th Apr 2012
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Websense has promoted Gerry Tucker to ANZ country manager in Sydney, succeeding Adam Bradley, who has returned to the UK after a decade with the firm.

CEO departs as Oxygen top job is moved to Australia
Mon, 16th Apr 2012
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consultancy
Specialist SAP consultancy firm decides it needs to be led from across the ditch, but boss of 10 years chooses to stay at home.

Facebook on the hunt for new ANZ boss
Mon, 23rd Jan 2012
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Paul Borrud, Facebook’s ANZ head, is set to leave after six years, prompting the search for a new leader to drive its local business operations.

University offers IT course in high schools
Wed, 11th Jan 2012
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auckland university
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unsw
Australian institution keen to change perception of the tech sector among students; do kiwi institutions need to do the same?.

VMware hosts ANZ partner council
Wed, 30th Nov 2011
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VMware's inaugural ANZ Partner Council in Sydney aims to bolster service development and virtualisation strategies among partners.