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NZ Government invites entrepreneurs to our shores with new visa

The New Zealand Government is launching a new global impact visa that is designed to encourage entrepreneurs to set up shop in this country.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd May 2016

Digital Transformation

Louis Tague takes top ANZ role at Veritas

Vertias has promoted Louis Tague to the top ANZ role of managing director for the information management vendor.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2016

Firewalls

New channel manager for MuleSoft

MuleSoft appoints new channel manager for Australia and New Zealand to support go-to-market strategies and sales momentum.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016

Dick Smith

Final farewell: Closures for last Dick Smith stores set

The dates have been announced for the closure of the final Dick Smith stores, bringing to an end nearly 50 years of business.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Apr 2016

Dick Smith

Dick Smith closures gather pace with dates for 108 more stores confirmed

The rolling closure of Dick Smith stores continues with closure dates for another 108 stores - including all Kiwi stores - announced today.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2016

Digital Signage

NEC NZ ups local smart city focus

NEC New Zealand showcased its smart city suite of offerings to central and local government leaders in Wellington last week.

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

Unified Communications

It's good news for NZ's internet: Hawaiki announces cable plans

Hawaiki Cable has confirmed it will build a submarine cable linking New Zealand, Australia and the United States.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2016

Dick Smith

Updated: Dick Smith stores given closure deadline of April 30

Dates for the closures of the Dick Smith stores have been announced, with all stores across Australia and New Zealand due to be closed by May 01.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2016

Fronde

Fronde enters partnership with Vic-based football club

NZ's Fronde seals game-changing partnership with Vic's Carlton Football, eyeing growth and digital innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Mar 2016

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New Zealand (NZ) stories

Fintech

Hewlett-Packard NZ racks up the losses in final year as combined company

Declines in sales revenue in Hewlett-Packard NZ's final year as a combined entity and losses related to the split saw the vendor rack up big losses.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 4th May 2016

Jobs

From tech to cars: 2 Cheap Cars on the hunt for DSE staff

Dick Smith's Kiwi staff could find jobs from an unlikely source with 2 Cheap Cars liaising with liquidators to open contact channels to recruit staff.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2016

Unified Communications

Kordia speaks out against Chorus and NZ Telco infrastructure

Investment in New Zealand's telecommunications industry drives innovation and benefits consumers, but recent changes may threaten competition and innovation.

By Aaron Olphert • 6 min read • Fri, 29th Apr 2016

Apps

Women's Group develops app to shut down domestic violence in NZ

The Inner City Women's Group has developed an app to help Kiwi women fight domestic violence. The app is called 1 in 3 Be Free.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016

Space Technologies

FreeviewPlus now on satellite

Freeview New Zealand has expanded its FreeviewPlus service to include satellite, increasing access to on-demand content for all Kiwi viewers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2016

Talent Unleashed

Start-up awards offer one-on-one time with Apple co-founder Wozniak

NZ tech and entrepreneurial communities are being urged to jump into the limelight with this year's Talent Unleashed Awards.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2016

Apple

Apple introduces Anzac Day education resources

Anzac Day is drawing near and is often a popular topic explored in Kiwi schools to educate new generations about the First World War.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2016

Government

Kiwi productivity at an all time low... Is technology the answer?

New Zealand's low productivity may be solved by technology, says NZTech CEO. ICT is key to transforming government services. #NewZealand #Productivity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Apr 2016