Stories by Staff - Page 9

Kiwi firms tackle global expansion: Employing local presences abroad and innovative remote working tech to thrive in international markets.

Last March Facebook enhanced the 'fan' pages that a brand, product, organisation, artist, band, public figure – or a business – can create.

Mainfreight has overhauled its entire IT environment in China and Hong Kong and deployed a virtualisation solution from Citrix which supports 160 users.

Summer school students at Waikato University are the first to trial a new information service designed for smartphones.

In a move that will disrupt the networking industry, Hewlett-Packard has entered into an agreement to buy network, switching, routing and security.

Keeping everything in-house may no longer be the best move, in terms of containing costs and generating fresh revenue.

Doing business in Asia can be challenging, but with careful preparation and perseverance, it can be a rewarding venture.

Kordia to construct new trans-Tasman OptiKor cable after securing foundation customers, promising direct, cost-effective connectivity.

Support. Educate. Engage. These three words represent the core focus of the recently formed Contact Centre Institute of New Zealand.

New Zealand set to accelerate adoption of IPv6, with 'Father of the Internet' Dr Vint Cerf to speak at key events.

Telecom's XT Network offers simplified roaming pricing, but there is little difference in cost compared to Vodafone.

Google's Craig Nevill-Manning, a World Class New Zealander, has been recognised for his work on the Google Maori project.

The IT sector in New Zealand is poorly prepared for the challenges posed by climate change, raising questions about its ability to keep businesses competitive.

Ingram Micro appoints Gary Bigwood as the new GM for NZ, following Miley's move to Sydney with a focus on quick decision-making for growth.

Resellers in New Zealand are helping K-12 schools understand the true value of IT and make the most of their limited budgets.

Synetek launches MailRevive in NZ, offering partners a branded on-demand email management system through Packet Technologies. Expected high-margin opportunity.

Exinda bolsters its ANZ presence by appointing Mark Geddes as Country Manager, eyeing expansive growth in WAN optimisation and application acceleration.

Successful Wellington software consulting firm, Blade, has teamed up with distributor Soft Solutions to bring its exciting Blade Transfer Services 2.

Hot new technology business, Ponoko, launched itself onto the worldwide stage in September at the TechCrunch40 conference in San Francisco.

The Equal Employment Opportunities Trust (EEO T) and Auckland Chamber of Commerce have hosted a symposium on the benefits of diversity in the workplace.