Stories by Staff - Page 231

Australian start-up breaks through four million projects, 25 regional marketplaces, 15 currencies and 10 languages.

Metservice.com, a top NZ site, unveils a user-centric redesign after extensive feedback, promising a smoother, more dynamic experience.

Ericsson seeks to ban Samsung US sales, citing patent infringements after failing to agree on licensing terms, spurring legal battle.

Samsung NZ launches the sleek Galaxy Note II in Auckland, promising enhanced multitasking and productivity for the on-the-go lifestyle.

Chief internet evangelist Vinton Cerf calls for the internet to remain free as the International Telecommunication Union met in Dubai.

Auckland Council enlists TelstraClear to streamline call centres, promising to save ratepayers $50.1M over ten years while enhancing efficiency.

Apple's iPhone 5 reigns as Yahoo's most obsessed search in 2012, on top of the tech world and overshadowing other global fascinations.

Ruckus Wireless hailed for stellar performance at The Hobbit premiere in Wellington, supporting the city's busiest Wi-Fi day ever.

Deep in the Swiss Alps, Deltalis RadixCloud may be the most extreme data centre with its eco-friendly, secure facilities in a former military cave.

Brady Cox is the new GM for Provoke in Auckland, bringing vast experience to drive the company's growth in NZ and globally.

NZ consumers sidelined as Chorus benefits from Commerce Commission's pricing decision, says Labour's Clare Curran.

Silver Peak Systems says over half of companies feel software defined networking (SDN) is important to their IT strategies.

Kroll Ontrack announces ninth annual list of data disasters, highlighting the need for electronic data to combat human error.

Apple plans to release new smartphone into Samsung's backyard this friday, as well as 50 other countries in December.

Rupert Murdoch to shut The Daily next week, citing a $30m loss and just 100k subscribers after a 21-month run, failing to meet targets.

ANZ expands mobile banking with goMoney app now available for Android users, offering a host of services on the go.

Edward Minnell wins Kordia's IT Superhero Award, earning a trip to NASA in Florida for his selfless work in schools.

Trade Me is inviting Kiwis to contribute to a 100-year time capsule, with space for postcards limited and only available until 31 December 2012.

As Facebook comes under criticism for low tax payments in NZ, company stock increases by nearly US$7 a share during November.

Government receives draft determination on pricing for the unbundled bitstream access (UBA) and a final determination on the unbundled copper local loop (UCLL).