Banking stories - Page 153
Google executive joins Xero
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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Fresh from becoming New Zealand's latest billion dollar company, Xero has announced the appointment of Stuart McLean as it's new chief revenue officer.
Xero becomes billion dollar company
Fri, 8th Mar 2013
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Xero, Wellington-based cloud accounting software firm, has become New Zealand's latest billion dollar company after its shares climbed to a new record.
Xero strengthens ASB relationship with accounting deal
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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Xero and ASB partner to revolutionise NZ banking and accounting, aiming for a seamless integration between services for users.
The credit card is dead, long live the digital wallet
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
MasterCard and Visa signal a shift in strategy, moving towards mobile payments and the beginning of the post-card era.
The new economy: Wiki your product development
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Fancy outsourcing product development because it’s difficult and expensive? Here’s a crazy idea: get your customers to do it for you. For free.
China chins US over hacking accusations
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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cyber attacks
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banking
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cyberattacks
China refutes US hacking claims, deeming accusations by Mandiant as scientifically flawed amid a heated cyber espionage row.
Safety first: Change those passwords
Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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uc
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unisys
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telco
In wake of the Yahoo Xtra breach, experts call for NZ users to urgently refresh passwords, amid fears of widespread ID thefts.
Better tech = better head start for SMEs
Fri, 15th Feb 2013
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Investing in better technology, human capital and managing costs will give businesses a head start in 2013, according to recent findings.
BNZ launches game-changing banking aimed at youth
Wed, 13th Feb 2013
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BNZ unveils YouMoney, a groundbreaking, customisable banking experience for the youth, setting a new standard in personalised banking.
Xero reports $85m of cash in first cashflow report
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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xero
Accounting software firm had $85 million of cash at the end of 2012 after raising $60 million in a private placement in December.
Business is back on the Mac
Wed, 30th Jan 2013
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smartphones
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fintech
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financial systems
MYOB transforms Mac accounting for NZ firms with updated AccountEdge suite, bringing fresh features and Dropbox backup for easier financial management.
Securing Your Holiday Tech Gifts - Mac OS Guide
Tue, 29th Jan 2013
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personal computing devices
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apple
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chillisoft
If you recently acquired an Apple Mac computer there are several simple steps you can take to protect your new machine.
Sex, dating and xmas spam traffic
Thu, 17th Jan 2013
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symantec
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spam
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banking
Symantec's December intelligence report shows the sex/dating category made up a whopping 82.6% of all spam traffic.
Homegrown tech export cracking America
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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xero
New Zealand tech firm ActionStep breaks into the US market, delivering cloud-based legal practice management solutions aimed at over 45,000 law firms.
Mobile banking users to pass 1 billion by 2017
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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juniper networks
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Mobile banking to hit over 1B users by 2017, doubling since 2012, amid a surge in demand and tech availability, Juniper Research finds.
Good Technology appoints new CEO
Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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banking
Good Technology welcomes Christy Wyatt as its new president and CEO, aiming for new heights with her extensive leadership experience.
Apply rigour to printing
Mon, 7th Jan 2013
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Businesses applying rigorous strategies to manage printing could cut costs by up to 35%, revolutionising office efficiency and sustainability.
Consumer-facing industries to drive Australian IT investment
Fri, 4th Jan 2013
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it spending
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analyst report
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banking
Australian enterprise IT spending is forecast to total A$73 billion in 2013, nearly a 5% increase of projected 2012 spending of A$69 billion.
The top business iPad & iPhone Apps of 2012
Thu, 27th Dec 2012
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personal computing devices
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tablets & laptops
Apple's top apps of 2012 reveal a surge in gaming, as professionals seek the best business tools for iPhone and iPad.
Between a rock and a hard place: Mobile security
Thu, 27th Dec 2012
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Change creates opportunities for risk and reward. Peter Lee, Sophos ANZ enterprise sales engineer, Sophos ANZ looks at mobile security opportunities.