New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 19
Immigration rises to a fresh record, fuelled by returning kiwis, Indian students
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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migration
New Zealand's annual migration rose to a record for the fourth consecutive month in November, led by fewer kiwis crossing the Tasman, more returnin.
Lanzatech, Indian researchers develop new way of producing omega-3 fatty acids
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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construction
LanzaTech, the New Zealand-founded carbon recycling company, and a research team from India's IOC-DBT Center for Advanced Bio-Energy Research have.
NZTech head Candace Kinser steps down
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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Candace Kinser resigns as NZTech CEO after 3 years, highlights achievements and sets vision for tech sector's future growth.
Adobe ANZ MD secures lead Asia Pacific role
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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adobe
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creative technologies
Paul Robson steps up as Adobe's Asia Pacific President, succeeding Craig Tegel, ready to steer the region's digital transformation.
Silicon Valley veteran joins PowerbyProxi to focus on international growth
Wed, 21st May 2014
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PowerbyProxi has appointed Dr. Gani Jusuf, a leading Silicon Valley technology executive, to its board of directors.
Growing NZ ICT industry helps smash LinkedIn 50-million member APAC milestone
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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LinkedIn has crossed 50 million members in the Asia Pacific region, with New Zealand among nine countries in the region that have over one million members.
Hello ANZ's Moto MD
Tue, 27th Aug 2013
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casb
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mcafee
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motorola solutions
Motorola Solutions names Steve Crutchfield MD for Australia and New Zealand, expanding his oversight to key countries in Asia and the Middle East.
Kobo expands direct distribution to NZ
Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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ereader
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technology gifts
Company announces its family of eReaders is available for purchase directly at Kobo.com for readers in New Zealand.
Online social restaurant guide adds NZ to menu
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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zomato
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restaurants
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pizza
Zomato has launched its operations in New Zealand, covering over 4,500 restaurants across Auckland and Wellington.
McAfee appoints Asia Pacific president
Mon, 4th Feb 2013
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partners
Previous ANZ MD now be responsible for all business operations across North Asia, South East Asia, India, Australia and New Zealand.
Sluggish first half pushes Rakon to $3.96M loss
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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r&d
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.
Wheedle looks for cheap Indian web developers for fix
Thu, 4th Oct 2012
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software development
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candidates
Despite being forced to close online operations two days after its official launch, Trade Me rival posts web developer advert in India.
Woolworths sells Dick Smith chain to buyout firm for A$20M
Thu, 27th Sep 2012
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Woolworths offloads its Dick Smith electronics chain to Anchorage Capital Partners for AUD $20 million, sharpening its focus on core supermarket operations.
'Turn IPv6 on and leave it on'
Wed, 6th Jun 2012
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facebook
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ipv6
Facebook, Google, and other major internet firms will permanently switch to IPv6 at midday NZT today, marking a pivotal step in global internet infrastructure.
Online helpdesk spreads satisfaction in NZ - Updated
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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customers
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support
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zendesk
New Zealand tops Zendesk's global customer satisfaction poll at 95%, while the French lag at 57%. Now, a new charity-linked plan boosts philanthropy.
Do you believe cloud removes the IT ecosystem?
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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revera
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renaissance
Cloud computing reshapes the IT ecosystem but doesn't eradicate it, offering local benefits over global models, argues Revera's GM Robin Cockayne.
Xero cracks Deloitte's Tech 500 top 10
Fri, 3rd Dec 2010
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero CEO Rod Drury celebrates as the company is ranked 8th in the Asia Pacific Deloitte Tech Fast 500, a first for a New Zealand business.
Managing business risk
Wed, 1st Dec 2010
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cmo
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visibility
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customer satisfaction
Exchange rate fluctuations and growing Chinese and Indian markets are reshaping business risk management. How can New Zealand executives stay competitive?.
Ads fund free mobile videos
Tue, 17th Aug 2010
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martech
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movies
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swanbay
3 Hong Kong partners with Swanbay to provide free mobile videos featuring ads, expanding content offerings to sports, music, and movies.