NZX reviews capital markets in bid to attract IPOs
The New Zealand Stock Exchange and the country's financial regulator have begun a review of its capital markets in a bid to rekindle interest in equity listings.
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PM: NZ is not discriminating against Huawei
Jacinda Ardern has assured Huawei of even-handed treatment after New Zealand blocked the sale of some Huawei equipment citing national security concerns.
Cryptopia breach losses could be as much $23M
As much as $23 million worth of crypto-currency may have been stolen during the recent security breach at Cryptopia, new expert analysis suggests.
IBM revenue beats estimates on strength in cloud and services
IBM has reported higher sales in its newer businesses such as cloud, software and services, partially offsetting tapering sales in traditional divisions.
Ingram Micro offers up CloudBlue smarts to telco giant
Colt Technology Services has partnered with Ingram Micro and Microsoft to launch Colt Intelligent Communications, leveraging the distributor’s CloudBlue platform.
Marketing to must have requirements
I was reading some articles that I had tagged and saved over the holidays. Several of them were case studies that went into some detail on successful implementations.
Tax refund agents weigh futures as IRD prepares huge software release
Some tax refund agents are expected to close shop as Inland Revenue prepares for its biggest release of new software to date.
Former spy chief calls for Canada to ban Huawei from 5G networks
Canada should ban Huawei from supplying equipment to Canadian 5G networks because the security risk is too great, a former spy chief said.
Commercialising IoT proves too costly for some Kiwi firms
The cost of Internet of Things applications is hampering development and deployment in New Zealand, research shows.
MNF adds cloud call services to Microsoft Teams
Unified communications provider MNF Enterprise has revealed the addition of calling capability via its Cloud Connect service for Microsoft Teams.
CIO upfront: The Internet of Things – who pays when things go wrong?
Mark Campbell of Russell McVeagh discusses what companies can do to protect themselves.
Radio silence as Cryptopia shutdown continues
The fall-out impacting the Cryptopia security breach has entered the seventh day, with the Christchurch-based company still unable to operate.
Microsoft side-steps channel in direct Azure play
Microsoft will allow customers to bypass the channel and purchase Azure services direct, in a strategy aimed at increasing adoption among SMBs.
NZ IT services edging towards $4B market
IT services revenue in New Zealand is expected to reach approximately $3.9 billion within four years, driven by increased cloud adoption among customers.
Vodafone pays IBM $550M in 5G driven cloud services deal
Vodafone is teaming up with IBM to offer businesses a way to link different cloud computing systems to support the next wave of digital advances.
Microsoft recruiting for biggest channel job in NZ
Microsoft is recruiting for a new commercial and partner director in New Zealand, the largest channel-facing role in the country.
Enterprise will focus on four technologies in 2019
If 2018 was the year of the data breach, the thinking among IT pros is that this will be the year companies take concrete steps to prevent future breaches.
‘Millions’ lost as police battle to recover Cryptopia funds
Police in New Zealand are battling to recover funds lost during the security breach at Cryptopia, with media suggesting the figure to be in the ‘millions’.
KotahiNet IoT system poised to compete at Mobile World Congress
Wellington-based KotahiNet is one of 20 finalists for the 10th Innovation World Cup series and the only finalist outside of Europe and North America.
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei says vendor does not spy for China
Huawei's founder Ren Zhengfei has rejected claims his company is used by the Chinese government to spy.
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