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Channel focus with new regional MD for Check Point Software

De Laine is tasked with driving Check Point Software's business forward across the region, as well as supporting the company's channel network.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016

Hybrid & Remote Work

Are Kiwi businesses ready for remote working?

Over 40% of Kiwi professionals work remotely, but companies face hurdles due to poor planning, says expert Annette Dow.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Feb 2016

Empired

Empired faces second round of ASX questions

Empired has faced a fresh round of questioning from the ASX over the timing of its latest trading update following recent trading activity.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Eaton

Eaton snaps up Schneider Electric exec to drive ANZ power business

Eaton has snapped up long-time Schneider Electric manager John Atherton as it seeks to increase its local presence for power quality solutions.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Malware

ESET ups local research power signing Kiwi to research team

ESET has added to its local research team, with New Zealand's Nick FitzGerald joining the vendor as a senior research fellow, focused on APAC threats.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2016

Dick Smith

Dick Smith debts nearing AU$400 million; CEO gone

Dick Smith creditors are owed nearly AU$400 million dollars. Meanwhile, the company's chief executive has resigned, effective immediately.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016

SAP

SAP ANZ partner boss exits company

SAP ANZ's key exec, Greg Miller, to depart in search of new leadership vistas after expanding partner success.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016

Dick Smith

Interest high in Dick Smith business, receivers claim

Potential buyers for the failed Dick Smith business have until January 27 to get expressions of interest in for the company's businesses.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jan 2016

TechDay

TechDay: A dramatically different beast from just a year ago

2015 was the year that TechDay shunned the printers and became an entirely digital publisher - with excellent results.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jan 2016

Fintech

Optimizer HQ subsidiaries' debts likely to top $11 million

Claims against two Optimizer HQ subsidiaries are likely to hit $11.3 million, with liquidators reviewing the sale of business assets pre-liquidation.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Dec 2015

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

ANZ Bank

'Wrapped for Pride!' ANZ shows support for upcoming Pride Festival

ANZ New Zealand transforms its Ponsonby branch into a pride-themed art installation to celebrate the Auckland Pride Festival.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Feb 2016

Icehouse

Icehouse scholarship winners announced

The Icehouse announces scholarship recipients for its Owner Manager Programme, offering up to 25% off the cost of the programme.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Feb 2016

JB Hi-Fi

JB Hi-Fi Kiwi sales, profit up

JB Hi-Fi's fortunes are in sharp contrast to its competitor Dick Smith, with sales and profit up for JB Hi-Fi's New Zealand business.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Feb 2016

High Performance Computing

Wellington supercomputing conference aims to ignite innovation

This month will see some of the most recognised authorities in computing converging in Wellington for the 5th Multicore World event.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016

Software Development

Auckland a key location for NZ's burgeoning tech sector

Innovation in the Auckland technology sector is driving IT job growth and making the city a prime location for start-ups and IT professionals.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Feb 2016

Digital Entertainment

Netflix goes bye-bye

Netflix cracks down on users accessing overseas programming via VPNs and proxies, upsetting Kiwi and Australian subscribers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016

Human Capital Management

Are NZ's policy makers hampering global innovation?

A report from ITIF ranks New Zealand 28th in global innovation support, urging policy makers to adopt 'win-win' policies that enhance global innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Jan 2016