Research and Development (R&D) stories - Page 58
Books that have stayed with you: a Facebook study
Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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The top 10 book craze on Facebook reveals interesting findings about people's reading preferences and the uniqueness of their favorite books.
AUT University opens new centre... Boosts NZ science and tech education
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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AUT University has opened a new Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Tertiary Education Centre (STEM-TEC) in New Zealand.
Wynyard Group joins forces with NZ Police... tackles crime through tech
Thu, 28th Aug 2014
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Wynyard Group allies with NZ Police to revolutionise crime-fighting via a high-tech partnership, eyeing global impact.
Billion-dollar question: Can cash boost NZ ICT industry?
Thu, 17th Jul 2014
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Green Party unveils plans for smarter economy with $1bn extra investment in research and development and tax breaks for businesses.
NZ divided over the great online voting debate...
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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The NetHui conference saw heated debate over online voting in NZ, balancing democratic advances with security fears. Youth surveys show high support.
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Mon, 23rd Jun 2014
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FREE Invite from Zeald: Discover why your website is your most valuable business asset
Mon, 12th May 2014
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Founding Wynyard CTO to lead Crime Science Research Institute
Mon, 5th May 2014
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Wynyard Group has appointed founding Chief Technology Officer, Roger Jarquin, to lead the company’s Crime Science Research Institute in New Zealand.
Gartner: What's the best vertical market?
Mon, 16th Dec 2013
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Research about size, growth and spending intentions of vertical markets alone won’t help you answer this question.
Fujitsu wins mega-bucks Foodstuffs North Island ICT contract
Tue, 19th Nov 2013
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Fujitsu secures a multi-million dollar ICT contract with Foodstuffs North Island to provide server architecture and POS systems for nearly 200 stores.
Is low investment holding back NZ business growth?
Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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New Zealand ranks as the fourth most dynamic economy globally, but low R&D investment is stifling its business growth potential, warns Grant Thornton.
Software developer duo hack Dropbox
Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
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Cloud storage provider Dropbox has reportedly been hacked by two software developers, who bypassed its two-factor authentication.
Funding for Computers in Homes to benefit students
Wed, 3rd Jul 2013
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A boost in funding for the Computers in Homes digital literacy programme has been announced by the government.
Alcatel: Does our business look big in this?
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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Introducing ‘The Shift Plan’, a three-year plan designed to slim down Alcatel-Lucent and return the company to profitability.
Businesses bush bash to help cure kids
Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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This weekend, corporate teams will compete in the Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids in New Zealand, raising money for child health research.
Callaghan Innovation appoints CEO all the way from Alaska
Thu, 14th Mar 2013
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Callaghan Innovation names Dr Mary Quin as its first CEO, bringing her wealth of experience from Xerox and Eastman Kodak from Alaska to New Zealand.
Shaun Coffey thanked for IRL transformation
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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Outgoing CEO praised for turning the Crown Research Institute into a national asset that will be the crown jewel of Callaghan Innovation.
Callaghan Innovation Bill passes third reading
Wed, 5th Dec 2012
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Bill establishing new high-tech HQ for manufacturing and services firms passes third and final reading in Parliament.
Sluggish first half pushes Rakon to $3.96M loss
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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A sluggish first half saw Rakon's six-month loss widen to USD $3.96M, with falling revenues and rising expenses. Shares dropped 4.4% to 43 cents.
Rakon to cut 60 NZ jobs
Tue, 6th Nov 2012
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Rakon to cut 60 New Zealand jobs, shifting manufacturing to China and India to cut costs and improve profits by NZD $10 million annually.