One month left for councils to get digital enablement plans sorted
Posted on 19-Aug-2015 18:33 News, Broadband
Local authorities have four more weeks to submit a digital enablement plan outlining how they will take advantage of new investment from the Government's broadband extension, Communications Minister Amy Adams says.
Fujitsu enables new hybrid cloud services in partnership with Microsoft
Posted on 19-Aug-2015 09:45 News, SaaS
Fujitsu has announced new Hybrid Cloud Services, offered in partnership with Microsoft, which will serve the growing number of New Zealand organisations seeking a flexible public and private cloud strategy.
IBM unveils Linux-Only mainframe (with video)
Posted on 18-Aug-2015 08:11 News, Linux
IBM has announced an expansion of its mainframe's strategy of embracing open source-based technologies and open-source communities to provide clients with secure and high performance capabilities.
New milestone for schools' Managed Network
Posted on 17-Aug-2015 15:55 News, Computing
By the end of this year, it's anticipated that up to 90% of New Zealand's 2,500-plus schools will be able to connect to the Managed Network, with all participating schools able to connect by the end of 2016.
Heartland Bank selects Oracle as its banking transformation partner
Posted on 17-Aug-2015 11:11 News, Computing
Heartland Bank, a specialist financial services provider offering banking and lending services in niche consumer, business and rural sectors across New Zealand, has selected Oracle’s suite of banking products to remove complexity and cost and allow it to focus on strategy and innovation.
IBM and Hootsuite team to advance cloud and social integration
Posted on 14-Aug-2015 15:36 News, Web media
IBM and Hootsuite announced plans to integrate several of their respective cloud and social technologies as well as expertise, to provide Hootsuite clients a fast and reliable social experience.
Uber strikes partnership with New Zealand Red Cross
Posted on 5-Aug-2015 12:23 News, Web media
Uber has announced a national partnership with New Zealand Red Cross to assist with the mobility of volunteers across the country and provide access to transport for citizens and cities in times of need.
Small businesses targeted by Corporate Portal invoicing scam
Posted on 4-Aug-2015 09:47 News, SaaS
The Commerce Commission is warning New Zealand small business owners of an invoicing scam undertaken through the post by a German company which operates a website called Corporate Portal New Zealand.
Xero users get redesigned Android app (with video)
Posted on 4-Aug-2015 09:34 News, SaaS
With the release of Google's material design standards, Xero
s designers took the opportunity to revisit the entire Android approach and have developed a best-in-class app that will deliver a seamless user experience.
Paging network to be shut down in New Zealand
Posted on 31-Jul-2015 19:00 News, Mobile
After several years of review Spark New Zealand has announced its decision to decommission the legacy paging network on 31 March 2017.
