Stories by Staff - Page 430

Google to open $34m data centre in Taiwan?
Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
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Rumours are doing the rounds that Google will invest $34 million in a regional cloud computing data centre in Taiwan.

Fujitsu catapults Toyota into the cloud
Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
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Toyota Australia boosts IT operations with Fujitsu's cloud services, enhancing security and efficiency for dealerships nationwide.

Online with ACC
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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ACC launches new online services, enabling tax agents and advisors access to client information 24/7. Registration is simple and secure. Visit www.acc.co.nz.

Free business information and training at your fingertips
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Whether you need help on starting up, managing, growing or exiting a business, a website run by the Ministry of Economic Development has the answers.

Earthquake rocks Christchurch
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Christchurch reeling from 6.3 magnitude quake; comms disrupted, Cathedral damaged. Live updates via #eqnz. Emergency lines: 0800 779997.

Motorola training webinar detailed
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Motorola sets to revolutionise wireless with a webinar on their latest solutions for partners, March 3rd. Discover more about Motorola WiNG.

Huawei to upgrade Vodafone’s Australian network
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Huawei is set to upgrade Vodafone’s network in Australia, with 300 new staff and 200 contractors to tackle a nationwide RAN project across 8000 sites.

Telcoinabox expands Auckland operations
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Telcoinabox is boosting its Auckland presence with new executive hires, aiming to become NZ’s top telecommunications aggregator by year-end.

Federated Farmers left fuming at Telecom, Vodafone no-show
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Federated Farmers criticise Vodafone and Telecom for dodging a key rural broadband meeting, questioning their commitment to rural NZ.

Juniper eyes customer service-led approach
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Juniper Networks welcomes Mark Iles as VP for Australia and NZ, aiming for a customer service-driven approach to bolster its market lead.

MS releases first Windows Phone 7 update
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Microsoft rolls out a preliminary update for Windows Phone 7, focusing on improving the software update process, with larger updates coming soon.

Govt could buy back Telecom shares
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Proposed change to the Telecommunications Amendment Bill could allow the government to buy back parts of Telecom.

NZ Post accuses Yellow of online 'brand-jacking'
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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Localist, NZ Post's upcoming Auckland directory service, says Yellow has created 'phoney' web addresses and 'brand-jacking' Localist's trademark.

Five new MacBook Pros coming Thursday?
Mon, 21st Feb 2011
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It's not confirmed but you might want to hold off on buying that flash new MacBook Pro for another week - just in case.

Sella sees growth following Trade Me fee increase
Mon, 21st Feb 2011
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Sella's registrations have surged by 160%, and bids increased by 120% following Trade Me's recent fee hike, says co-founder Shane Bradley.

Android is too geeky for 'pretty girls'
Mon, 21st Feb 2011
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Frank Meehan, CEO of Android handset-maker INQ, says developers should focus on what the cool kids want instead of just the geeks - his words, not ours.

Telecom apologises for Auckland outage
Mon, 21st Feb 2011
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Steady progress is being made, with the majority of customers now back online, a Telecom spokesperson has said.

Wi-fi campervans hit the road
Mon, 21st Feb 2011
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Gateway Motor Homes and Walkabout Rentals introduce Wi-Fi campervans, ending tourists' reliance on internet cafe hours.

Telecom outage affects 5000 customers
Mon, 21st Feb 2011
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A number of south Auckland residential and business customers are without broadband - Orcon and SlingShot customers also effected.

Steve Jobs attends Obama's tech dinner - Updated
Mon, 21st Feb 2011
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Despite reports of ill health, the Apple CEO made it to a very special dinner hosted by US President, Barack Obama.