Banking stories - Page 145
NZ ICT market dries up as professionals seek lucrative contracts
Wed, 14th May 2014
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software development
A skills shortage is being felt in New Zealand’s booming ICT industry where professionals are reverting to contracting to reap the financial rewards.
Standing tall as a tech leader in insurance...
Tue, 13th May 2014
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smartphones
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risk & compliance
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apps
For an industry grounded by its foundations of risk management, it should come as no surprise to see insurance lagging behind when it comes to innovation.
Aspiring NZ entrepreneurs continue to raise the bar
Mon, 12th May 2014
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uc
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fintech
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financial systems
There is no shortage of aspiring entrepreneurs in New Zealand, as proved by the 21st Startup weekend held in Auckland over the weekend.
Flying Kiwis land and expand in San Francisco
Fri, 9th May 2014
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Kiwi Landing Pad provides space, mentoring and programmes to help NZ tech start-ups land in the US and find success.
NZ CRM revenue increase lags global figures
Fri, 9th May 2014
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crm
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uc
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martech
New Zealand CRM software spend lags behind global growth, reaching $79m in 2013 compared to $20.4bn worldwide, according to Gartner.
Privacy Week tips for online tax refunds...
Wed, 7th May 2014
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personal computing devices
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tax
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ird
During Privacy Week, NZ Tax Refunds advises taxpayers to secure online refunds with robust mobile security measures.
Transforming MYOB unveils new $1.4m Auckland office
Wed, 7th May 2014
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financial systems
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software development
The transformation of New Zealand accounting software provider MYOB continues apace with the official opening of its Auckland office last week.
Expanding Auckland-based firm sets sights on global market
Tue, 6th May 2014
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serko
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banking
Serko’s ambitions of becoming an international player received a timely boost this week, with the company appointing independent directors to the board.
Key NZ sectors leading online business adoption
Thu, 1st May 2014
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financial systems
Manufacturing, wholesale, retail, & hospitality sectors are leading the way in online business in New Zealand. 41% of SMEs now have a website.
Kiwi cloud software start-up completes first round of private capital raising
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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cloud services
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mywave
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financial results
NZ's MyWave secures NZ$2.5m in funds for software growth, eyeing a 2015 NZX debut. The capital eclipsed its initial NZ$1.5m target.
You, your mobile life… and the disruptive technology behind it all
Mon, 28th Apr 2014
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storage
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virtualisation
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ndr
Discover how flash technology tailors your digital world to you, transforming every aspect of your mobile life and beyond.
Telecom extends and reduces standby facility
Tue, 15th Apr 2014
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uc
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telco
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banking
Telecom trims banking facility to NZ$300m, extends maturity date and secures sufficient liquidity for next 3 years. #telecom #banking.
New director jumps on board as Xero strengthens Aussie presence
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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financial systems
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xero
Sydney-based Lee Hatton joins Xero as independent non-executive director, bringing extensive experience in international banking and finance.
Gartner: Server virtualisation on the rise...
Wed, 9th Apr 2014
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virtualisation
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datacentre infrastructure
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it automation
During the last decade, x86 server virtualisation has risen to become a dominant feature of the enterprise data centre.
Increase in financial market IT spending points to end of credit crunch
Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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ict
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ovum
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banking
After a few tumultuous years following the banking crisis, IT tech spending in the financial markets is set to rise.
Xero braces itself for 'mind-blowing' 2014 and beyond...
Tue, 8th Apr 2014
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financial systems
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xero
Xero, the largest online accounting software provider in New Zealand, is looking to expand into the UK and US markets.
iOS App Review: Trend Micro Mobile Security
Mon, 7th Apr 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Trend Micro Mobile Security for your iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, stops threats before they reach you so you can enjoy your digital life safely.
Xero finishes year up 83% to $70m
Fri, 4th Apr 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero is now the leading accounting software provider in New Zealand and the leading online accounting software in Australia and the United Kingdom, wi.
Hacking: Not if, but when...
Fri, 4th Apr 2014
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Some things in life are pretty much nailed on. You pay taxes, you die and you watch the All Blacks smash the Wallabies.
Hey Kid, want some Windows candy?
Fri, 4th Apr 2014
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microsoft
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windows
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microsoft azure
Microsoft sweetens the deal for mobile by offering Windows for free on devices under nine inches, luring users into their cloud services.