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US spying: Who do you believe? Snowden or Key?

NZers trust Snowden over Key on US spying claims, a poll suggests, amid government evasion on NSA's Kiwi surveillance.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Jun 2014

Government

Education report provides powerful vision for the future says Kaye

A report has been released that shows what is ahead for education and the use of technology to create connected communities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2014

Unified Communications

Govt: Radio spectrum auction completed

The auction of the 700 MHz band of radio spectrum in New Zealand has been completed, with Telecom, Vodafone and 2degrees as successful bidders.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2014

Unified Communications

Telecom 'very pleased' with 700MHz Spectrum auction outcome

Telecom pleased with outcome of 700MHz spectrum auction. Will provide benefits to customers in terms of speed and capacity of 4G network.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2014

Cybersecurity

Govt launches toolkit to help SMEs protect online business

Govt unveils a new, free toolkit aimed at bolstering cyber security for SMEs, in partnership with Vodafone, to safeguard online business activities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2014

Risk & Compliance

Govt CIO calls on Kiwi firms to join security push

Government CIO Colin MacDonald seeks more suppliers for security services panel to help agencies manage privacy & security effectively.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Jun 2014

Unified Communications

Enable unveils new Christchurch school fibre broadband plans

Network provider Enable has announced plans to connect 33 more Christchurch schools to fibre broadband by the end of 2015.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 6th Jun 2014

Unified Communications

Govt: New Vodafone HQ to anchor Christchurch Innovation Precinct

Vodafone's new HQ will be the keystone of Christchurch's Innovation Precinct, set to transform the city into a hub for technology and growth.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Jun 2014

Government

Joyce under attack as Labour slams Govt's ICT policy

Labour criticises the Govt's £28.6m ICT investment as inadequate, calling for a more substantial support strategy for the sector.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 4th Jun 2014

Unified Communications

Govt: 4G mobile technology a step closer

Telecom granted clearance to acquire 2x20 MHz in 700 MHz band for 4G networks, bringing world-class technology to New Zealanders.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Jun 2014

Unified Communications

Labour slams Telecom spectrum deal

Labour criticises Telecom's 700MHz spectrum acquisition, affecting competition and innovation in UK's mobile market, says ICT spokesperson Clare Curran.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 30th May 2014

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Boost for SMBs as Govt recruits start-up experts

Minister for Small Business Steven Joyce has announced two appointments to the Small Business Development Group.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Jun 2014

Government

Govt: SMEs crucial for Kiwi business growth

The New Zealand government has opened a new SME Research Hub in Wellington to provide information and support for small businesses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2014

Data Loss Prevention

New software service set to simplify ICT for government agencies

New Zealand Government to streamline support systems with new office productivity software service. Datacom awarded contract.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Jun 2014

Government

N4L rollout ahead of schedule, says Govt

500 schools in New Zealand are now connected to the Managed Network under the N4L programme, ahead of schedule.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2014

Government

Hi-tech sector at the heart of Govt's grand Kiwi plan

Government's Business Growth Agenda aims to boost investment and create jobs by focusing on innovation in hi-tech market.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Jun 2014

Government

ICT grad school 'excellent' says Grow Wellington

The ICT graduate school planned for Wellington is an initiative that is much-needed in the capital city, says Grow Wellington, the regional development agency.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Jun 2014