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Vodafone NZ stung with $960,000 fine

Vodafone NZ fined NZD $960,000 for misleading advertising, including exaggerated claims about its wireless broadband network and misleading promotions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Sep 2012

NZAX

Newly-listed VMob to raise $5M in private placement

Vmob is on the prowl for fresh capital and wants to raise up to $5m in a private placement, with a share purchase plan to follow.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 7th Sep 2012

Semiconductors

MYOB spots the cloud gap, takes flagship platform online

MYOB taps into NZ's underused cloud market, transforming its platform to bridge the tech gap for non-techie businesses.

By Donovan Jackson • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Sep 2012

Samsung

Samsung appoints new NZ marketing director

Samsung New Zealand has named Michael Cornwell, with a robust 16-year career, as its new marketing director to enhance its Auckland operations.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2012

Nuance

Nuance look to experience for ANZ expansion

Speech and imaging software company hopes new ANZ MD Gordon Clubb can draw on three decades of experience to drive local success across the region.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Aug 2012

Partner Programmes

NZ's Rakon strikes deal with Huawei

Auckland-based company has agreed a deal with Huawei Technologies, stretching five years and quadrupling sales.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 20th Aug 2012

Firewalls

Sophos opts for ANZ general manager

Sophos appoints Ashley Wearne as ANZ general manager, aiming to bolster regional security initiatives and channel growth.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Fri, 10th Aug 2012

Symantec

Symantec revs up partners with V8 Supercar promotion

Symantec is hoping to rev up partners focusing on the SMB market across Australia and New Zealand, with a new channel promotion.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Fri, 10th Aug 2012

Network Infrastructure

NZ needs new Fibre Optic cable says Orcon CEO

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.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Aug 2012

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Social Networking

A Few Quiet Yarns hits Auckland tonight

A Few Quiet Yarns, Auckland's laid-back IT event, sees record turnout tonight with 140+ attendees expected at Bungalow 8 for networking.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2012

Government

Government considers e-democracy

Investigations underway into the possibility of an 'e-democracy' offering online public consultation with government.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 5th Sep 2012

Encryption

Kroll Ontrack aims to double NZ resellers by 2013

Data recovery provider believes new appointments and use of its online portal will help double partners across New Zealand over the next six months.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Sep 2012

Physical Security

Labour accuse ministers of 'stifling software sector'

Labour criticises ministers for amending the Patents Bill, claiming it stifles NZ's software sector by allowing widespread patenting, hurting small innovators.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2012

Unified Communications

JVs and new business

Symantec explores JVs with NZ resellers to aid cloud transition and benefit from ultra-fast broadband, starting with Australia before expanding further.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sat, 1st Sep 2012