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Angelique Jurd

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Startup Sessions: MEA Mobile
Marketing Technologies

Startup Sessions: MEA Mobile

Rodney Macfarlane, of MEA Mobile, is transforming the app world with a blend of creativity and structured innovation, proving mobile tech's cool factor.

By Angelique Jurd • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Jul 2012
OneNet gets cloud security star
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

OneNet gets cloud security star

OneNet joins elite group as 9th global cloud provider to secure a place in the Cloud Security Alliance STAR register, alongside giants like Microsoft.

By Angelique Jurd • 1 min read • Wed, 11th Jul 2012
New Chief Skinny Officer - Paul Taylor
Unified Communications

New Chief Skinny Officer - Paul Taylor

Skinny appoints Paul Taylor as chief skinny officer, bringing 16 years of telecom expertise, including roles at BT, Virgin Media, and head of marketing at O2.

By Angelique Jurd • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Jul 2012
MEA Mobile - World Class Apps
Marketing Technologies

MEA Mobile - World Class Apps

New Zealand app developer MEA Mobile, renowned for clients like Levi's and Westpac, saw a download surge, securing top photography spots globally.

By Angelique Jurd • 1 min read • Tue, 10th Jul 2012
Facebook to hit one billion users
Apple

Facebook to hit one billion users

Its IPO may have been something of an anticlimax but it doesn't appear to have done Facebook any lasting damage with users.

By Angelique Jurd • 1 min read • Mon, 9th Jul 2012
Telecom chooses EMC for data storage expansion
EMC

Telecom chooses EMC for data storage expansion

Telecom NZ selects EMC for major data storage upgrade, boosting capacity to 2.5 petabytes to support business growth and enhance cloud services.

By Angelique Jurd • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Jul 2012
Handle Your Own Publicity
X

Handle Your Own Publicity

Small businesses can struggle with publicity, but founders Jules Brooke and Simone Heydon are changing that with Handle Your Own PR, now expanding in the UK.

By Angelique Jurd • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Jul 2012
Twitter cuts links with LinkedIn
Apple

Twitter cuts links with LinkedIn

Twitter slashes its social ties with LinkedIn, stopping the automatic syncing of user tweets to their LinkedIn profiles.

By Angelique Jurd • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2012
App of the Week: TradeMe
Apps

App of the Week: TradeMe

You'll never miss an auction with the online trading site's mobile offering. You just have to decide whether that's a good or bad thing.

By Angelique Jurd • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2012

Stories from Other Regions

Written by Angelique

Kiwi App company taking on the world
Apps

Kiwi App company taking on the world

Kiwi's Sush Mobile revolutionises the app world with cutting-edge solutions for major players, making big waves in business and digital landscapes.

By Angelique Jurd • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Jul 2012
Free webinar from Blue Banana and MYOB
Fintech

Free webinar from Blue Banana and MYOB

The MYOB and Blue Banana online webinar series will wrap up this Thursday with a Craig Rispin, business futurist and technology.

By Angelique Jurd • 1 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2012
ASB Bank set to launch payments via Facebook
Apple

ASB Bank set to launch payments via Facebook

ASB Bank innovates with Facebook payments for Kiwis, allowing users to send money to contacts sans bank details, starting mid-July.

By Angelique Jurd • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2012
App of the Week: TaxTracker
Payment Technologies

App of the Week: TaxTracker

TaxTracker, a GBP £8.20 app, uses colour coding and countdowns to help small businesses organise tax payments and avoid nasty surprises.

By Angelique Jurd • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2012