Banking stories - Page 150

It pays to know who your Facebook Friends are...
Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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A journalist's close call with a cunning Facebook phishing scam highlights the perils of unfamiliar friend requests and the need for vigilance.

Drury claims zero US interest in Xero data
Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
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Following growing customer concern regarding US access to cloud data, Xero CEO Rod Drury moves to allay the fears, insisting no access has been reques.

The Channel investigates Forrester Distributor report: Part 3
Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
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The Channel's Part 3 of the Forrester Distributor report unveils critical concerns among Asia Pacific tech distributors over plummeting profits.

Top tips to give your website a kick start
Wed, 21st Aug 2013
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Transform your website with expert tips to captivate clients in milliseconds, boosting trust and sales. Learn how looks, ease, and updates matter.

MYOB signs exclusive five-year Mint Wireless deal
Tue, 20th Aug 2013
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Company to distribute, license and integrate Mint Wireless’ mobile payment solutions with MYOB’s software products across Australia and New Zealand.

Kiwi firm stung in $18k email scam
Fri, 16th Aug 2013
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New Zealand firm scammed out of $18,000 after paying a South Korean company supplier warns other Kiwi businesses over new email fraud tactics.

Top cloud computing providers sign up to Code of Practice
Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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A selection of New Zealand’s top cloud computing providers have signed up to the Cloud Computing Code of Practice in Auckland earlier today.

Expect more Android security issues this year…
Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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Trend Micro forecasts a surge in Android security threats, with malicious app numbers set to top 1m this year, outpacing PC malware growth.

Chorus bags $250m bank facility
Mon, 5th Aug 2013
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Chorus, the telecommunications network operator, has signed up to a new $250 million banking facility that will use to push out its debt maturity.

Xero adds 36k customers... predicts 80% sales rise
Fri, 2nd Aug 2013
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Cloud-based accounting software firm added 36,000 customers since the end of March and is predicting an 80 percent pickup in annual sales as it contin.

Microsoft joins the party… slams NZ Telco bill
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Microsoft criticises NZ's Telco bill, joining tech titans in warning against threats to privacy and industry growth.

Xero’s burns cash as costs to grow run ahead of sales
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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Cloud-based accounting firm burned through more cash last quarter as the company's rapid expansion saw wages, advertising and marketing payments run a.

NetSuite commits to cloud through NZ channel
Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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NetSuite boosts NZ cloud business through key partnerships, aiming to meet growing demand for cloud solutions among NZ companies.

Xero: CloudCode demonstrates global leadership
Sat, 27th Jul 2013
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NZ's Xero backs global cloud initiative, lauds new Code of Practice as a step forward for transparency in cloud computing.

Govt CTO? Yes or No?
Fri, 26th Jul 2013
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If you could make one change to improve the relationship between the New Zealand government and Kiwi businesses, would recruiting a Chief Technology O.

Westpac banking on crowdsourcing app advice
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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Westpac aims to revolutionise mobile banking in NZ, offering $70k for the best app ideas from local developers.

Topsy-turvy Xero explains share plunge
Fri, 19th Jul 2013
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Xero's stock drops 23% in six days but attributes the decline to high volatility and reassures investors of its growth strategy.

INVITE - How your ERP could be in the cloud ?
Thu, 18th Jul 2013
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Fusion 4 and NetSuite invites you to the exclusive NetSuite Cloud Forum 2013, sharing strategic insights into the future of cloud computing.

Light at the end of the tunnel for struggling SMEs
Fri, 12th Jul 2013
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SMEs in NZ are cautiously optimistic for 2013, buoyed by positive revenue outlooks and Christchurch's rebound leading the economic charge.

Drury’s paper fortune hits $388m as Xero cracks $2bn market cap
Fri, 5th Jul 2013
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Cloud-based accounting software firm has doubled its market capitalisation in just four months, rising above $2 billion today, having still to turn a.