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Is US whistleblower becoming Snowed-in?

Sun, 23rd Jun 2013
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US whistleblower Edward Snowden navigates globe from Moscow to Ecuador, eluding US capture with WikiLeaks' support. Is his refuge within reach?.
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Microsoft 'leads the enterprise cloud era'

Tue, 4th Jun 2013
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Microsoft's bold cloud bet pays dividends, reshaping the £2 trillion IT industry and leading the enterprise cloud era, reveals internal email.
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SLI Systems launches IPO

Wed, 15th May 2013
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Christchurch IT company is to offer New Zealanders the opportunity to share in the rapid growth of online commerce.
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Huawei seeks to allay security concerns with NZ politicians

Fri, 10th May 2013
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Huawei's chief reassured NZ politicians that the tech giant poses no risk to cyber-security, despite prior US accusations. Labour MPs still voice concerns.
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Google posts “strong start” to 2013

Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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Google reports a strong start to 2013 with revenues rising 31% to USD $13.97 billion, despite slightly missing Wall Street forecasts.
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China chins US over hacking accusations

Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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China refutes US hacking claims, deeming accusations by Mandiant as scientifically flawed amid a heated cyber espionage row.
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Ruckus valuable patent portfolios hits top 10

Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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Ruckus Wireless storms into the top 10 of IEEE Spectrum Patent Power 2012, hailed for its high-quality, innovative Wi-Fi technology patents.
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Magnificent seven for Good's enterprise apps

Fri, 11th Jan 2013
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Good Technology boosts business mobility with 7 new apps, aiming to enhance collaboration and productivity for remote workers.
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ARANZ Geo celebrates new Christchurch HQ

Mon, 26th Nov 2012
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ARANZ Geo launches its new Christchurch HQ, marking a milestone in its recovery from the earthquakes that rocked the city over two years ago.
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Free UFB Q&A

Fri, 2nd Nov 2012
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After Amy Adams confirmed a deal for free non-standard residential connections to the ultra-fast broadband network, check here to see if you qualify.
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Microsoft unveils Windows Phone 8

Tue, 30th Oct 2012
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Microsoft debuts Windows Phone 8, offering a personal phone experience that connects people and things that matter most.
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IT spending to hit 3.7 trillion by 2013

Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
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Worldwide spending on big-data and cloud technology the reason behind increased spending within the industry says Gartner symposium.
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Free cloud event heads to Auckland

Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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Forget the well-trodden path of technology implications, it's time to consider the full extent of cloud computing on business.
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Labour demands Govt inquiry over Huawei handling

Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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After U.S. officials accused the company of bribery and spying, opposition party questions the Chinese firm's share of the $1.35 billion UFB rollout.
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U.S. issues Huawei phone warning

Mon, 8th Oct 2012
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U.S. officials caution firms against Huawei, citing potential security risks; Huawei dismisses claims, asserting its global trustworthiness and integrity.
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Xero's fear over gov privacy plans

Mon, 23rd Jul 2012
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Xero is raising alarms over new Inland Revenue plans to access overseas company data, stressing the need for privacy protections and customer notifications.
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NZ lags in middle of OECD broadband rankings

Thu, 19th Jul 2012
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NZ at 17th in OECD for broadband penetration, trailing Switzerland but leading Australia. Hopes for UFB to boost future rankings.
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Virtualisation: do more with less

Fri, 30th Mar 2012
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NZ firms unlock agility and cost savings through virtualisation, leveraging tech to streamline operations and innovate.
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Xero appoints US head

Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Xero names Jamie Sutherland, ex-Sage Software exec, as president of US operations to fuel American growth from their San Francisco base.
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Datasquirt Directors recommend purchase offer is accepted

Thu, 1st Dec 2011
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New Zealand-based, ASX listed Datasquirt recently announced, subject to shareholder approval, the conditional sale of its complete business to LiveOps.