Government stories - Page 50
Govt claims new desktop computing service 'helps agencies work together'
Mon, 4th Nov 2013
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UK Gov launches desktop service to enhance inter-agency collaboration, promising cost-effective and flexible working solutions.
Dimension Data to provide desktop as a service for government
Mon, 4th Nov 2013
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Dimension Data NZ wins government deal for flexible desktop service to improve public services and operational efficiency.
2014… beyond the Govt CIO and into the Chief Data Officer?
Fri, 1st Nov 2013
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analyst report
The development and implementation of digital government strategies is putting the government CIO role under pressure, leading to the creation of new roles.
Govt issues $3m boost to Kiwi tech firms
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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Government launches new NZTE-led initiative to help New Zealand digital technology firms compete and grow globally, and lift exports further.
Telco trio secure successful 700 MHz 4G spectrum bids
Wed, 30th Oct 2013
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2degrees, Telecom, and Vodafone clinch 700 MHz 4G spectrum, promising enhanced NZ mobile broadband and 4G expansion.
Commission releases draft Telco Development Levy
Wed, 30th Oct 2013
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The Commerce Commission's draft determination outlines the GBP £32 million Telecommunications Development Levy for 2012/13, impacting 22 providers.
NZ tech sector bouyed by double digit growth
Fri, 25th Oct 2013
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NZ's tech exports surge with 16.5% growth, fuelled by TIN100 ICT firms and a US market recovery, boosting revenue to $7.26bn.
Vocus unveils New Zealand's 'most connected data centre'
Fri, 18th Oct 2013
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Vocus Communications unveils New Zealand's most connected data center in Albany, providing local and global connectivity.
Govt bottles spy bill clause amid tech giant pressure
Tue, 15th Oct 2013
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Facing pressure from tech titans like Microsoft and Google, the UK government retracts a contentious clause from its spy bill.
NZX lashes inaccuracies in Chorus solvency coverage
Mon, 14th Oct 2013
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NZX, the stock market operator and supervisor, has rapped media reports in latching on to a lobby group's comments on listed company Chorus's solvency.
Chromebooks now available on All of Govt
Thu, 10th Oct 2013
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Schools can now buy Google Chromebooks through the All of Govt scheme, offering enhanced security and easy management for education.
Australia’s NBN: New govt promises major changes
Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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Malcolm Turnbull enacts major shifts in Australia’s NBN, moving from FTTH to cost-effective FTTN, sparking wide public debate.
Wynyard expands workforce with worldwide recruitment drive
Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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Wynyard Group continues to expand its global workforce and footprint, with a number of key strategic appointments in Australia, US, UK and Asia.
R&D focused firms dominate at NZ International Business Awards
Fri, 27th Sep 2013
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R&D-centric firms took the spotlight at the New Zealand International Business Awards, highlighting the crucial role of innovation in global business success.
Govt: Internet campaign continues to mislead Kiwis
Fri, 27th Sep 2013
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Coalition accused of misleading NZers in Fair Internet Pricing campaign; govt dismisses claims as hyperbole and scare tactics.
Telecom: Lower price on copper inputs needed
Mon, 23rd Sep 2013
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Telco argues the input price for wholesale access to copper broadband needs to come in at the bottom end of Government’s proposed range.
Govt issues $15m support for telco cable
Fri, 20th Sep 2013
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Amy Adams calls for expressions of interest from companies who are considering building a new international telecommunications cable between ANZ and the US.
Govt welcomes 700 MHz band decision
Thu, 19th Sep 2013
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Govt hails Tribunal's nod for 700 MHz band use, paving way for 4G roll-out and £2.4bn boost. Auction set for 29 Oct, eyeing rural connectivity.
Former Telco Commissioner tasked with Chorus copper pricing
Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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Ross Patterson, ex-Telco Commissioner, aids Chorus in revising copper line pricing amid push for faster fibre uptake.
Should govt listen to the copper tax campaign?
Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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Labour calls for halt on 'copper tax', claiming it unjustly enriches Chorus at Kiwis' expense, raising broadband bills by $150 annually.