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Strong growth prompts expansion for VMtech

Hybrid cloud specialist VMtech says it's seeing 'rapid expansion' with key customer engagements in financial services, education and government.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015

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Unified Communications

Ruapehu makes a play for second broadband investment round

Ruapehu submits plan to government to be included in next broadband and mobile investment round. Council highlights benefits of inclusion.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2015

Unified Communications

Tasman district moves ahead with broadband funding application

The Tasman District Council has submitted its Digital Enablement Planas part of its application for Government broadband funding.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2015

Government

Hawke's Bay Local Authority Shared Service launches new website

Hawke's Bay Councils boost transparency with a new site, showcasing joint efforts to economize and innovate for locals.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Sep 2015

Government

Labour calls out Govt's tertiary data requirement plan

Moves by govt for institutes to reveal where graduates end up working and what they earn is a step in the right direction, but comes with fish hooks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2015

Cloud Services

Northland Regional Council upgrades website for cool $35,000

The Northland Regional Council has launched a refreshed version of its website, costing $35,000, to make it easier to access information and services.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Sep 2015

Unified Communications

NZ First calls out government on rural broadband in Southland

While the government claims its Rural Broadband Initiative is a success in Southland, their two local MPs say it's a failure, according to NZ First.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Fri, 11th Sep 2015

Unified Communications

Spark responds to Government's Telco Act review

Spark will engage with the Government and the general public through this review to ensure NZ is placed to take advantage of the digital future.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Sep 2015

eCommerce

Government moves on GST threshold to help Kiwi retailers

New Zealand retailers welcome proposal to lower threshold for GST on imported goods, aiming to compete fairly with foreign websites.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Aug 2015

Unified Communications

Govt wants to limit UFB involvement, wary of stuffing up sector, English says

The government doesn't want to spend any more money or stay any longer in the build of New Zealand's ultra-fast broadband network.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jul 2015

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Tuanz sets ambitious goal for Kiwi business digital tech use

Tuanz has set itself the bold goal of making sure that New Zealand is among the top 10 countries for digital technology business use by 2020.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Oct 2015

Health Technologies

NZ Govt initiative encourages tech innovations

The Technology Innovation National Science Challenge will focus on developing new technologies to create commercially successful breakthrough products.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Sep 2015