BNZ first NZ bank on Android
Posted on 3-Aug-2011 10:11 News, FinTech
BNZ has become the first New Zealand bank to launch an internet banking application designed specifically for Android smartphone users, and one of the first in Australasia to build, from the ground up, a native internet banking application for Android.
BlackBerry PlayBook now available in New Zealand
Posted on 2-Aug-2011 15:12 News, BlackBerry
The portable tablet is available in three Wi-Fi models – with 16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB of memory storage – from retailers Noel Leeming, JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman as well as Telecom New Zealand and Vodafone.
Adobe releases preview of new HTML5 web motion and interaction design tool
Posted on 1-Aug-2011 18:42 News, Web media
Adobe Edge is the latest development in the company’s HTML5 and Web standards strategy which also includes commitment to innovate open source platforms like Webkit, contributing to Web frameworks like jQuery and extending existing tools like Adobe Dreamweaver and Flash.
Wellington to host marathon startup weekend
Posted on 1-Aug-2011 14:30 News, Web media
WebFund, BizDojo and CreativeHQ – the leading players in Wellington's early-stage innovation space – are teaming up in a “Wellington, Inc.” approach to help entrepreneurs develop new businesses in a marathon 54-hour weekend event.
Loyalty New Zealand implements Oracle Business Intelligence 11g
Posted on 28-Jul-2011 10:08 News, Computing
Deployment to assist in delivering a more dynamic and comprehensive range of customer services and campaign reporting capabilities to the organizations participating in its Fly Buys loyalty program.
Symantec.cloud appointments in ANZ
Posted on 26-Jul-2011 14:44 News, SaaS
Symantec.cloud (formerly MessageLabs) announced new Corporate Sales Manager and Corporate Sales Director ANZ.
RIM to lay off 2,000 employees
Posted on 26-Jul-2011 08:20 News, BlackBerry
RIM intends to notify impacted employees in North America and certain other countries this week. The remainder of the global workforce reductions will occur at a later date subject to local laws and regulations.