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Make it energy efficient says Schneider Electric
Network Infrastructure

Make it energy efficient says Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric warns IT energy use may outstrip the airline industry by 2020, urging the adoption of energy-efficient practices.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Sep 2014
New Zealand companies have opportunity to be part of World's largest IT project
Software Development

New Zealand companies have opportunity to be part of World's largest IT project

There is still plenty of opportunity for New Zealand and international companies to be part of the world's largest IT project.

By David Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Feb 2014
Technology package up for grabs for Enviroschools
Schools

Technology package up for grabs for Enviroschools

A competition for Enviroschools that aims to raise awareness among school students of the need to recycle unwanted televisions has been launched this week.

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2013
Mashup competition for Christchurch schools
Schools

Mashup competition for Christchurch schools

Christchurch high school students have the opportunity to build a business in a weekend with the first Mashup competition in the region.

By Rebecca Wood • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Jul 2013
ESET extends product portfolio with ESET Secure Authentication
Malware

ESET extends product portfolio with ESET Secure Authentication

Company releases new two-factor one-time password authentication system for VPN (Radius) and OWA (Outlook Web Access).

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2013
Protecting the Edge is Crucial in a Cloud Environment
DataCentre infrastructure

Protecting the Edge is Crucial in a Cloud Environment

UPS manufacturer APC explains the importance of keeping your network edge running when your systems are in the cloud.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2012
ICT Minister gains environment portfolio
Clean technologies

ICT Minister gains environment portfolio

In a cabinet reshuffle, ICT Minister Amy Adams gains the Environment portfolio, while Internal Affairs goes to Simon Bridges, marking a significant realignment.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 2nd Apr 2012
Legal Tender: Cops eying high-tech car tracking
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Legal Tender: Cops eying high-tech car tracking

Police in the market for cutting-edge tech to track police vehicles, aiming for enhanced real-time control and security measures.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2011
Legal Tender: MED seeks fleet solutions
Supply Chain

Legal Tender: MED seeks fleet solutions

The Ministry of Economic Development seeks proposals for fleet optimisation services, aiming to enhance efficiency across 216 government agencies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Oct 2011
Cisco signs up Datastor
Unified Communications

Cisco signs up Datastor

Cisco partners with Datastor for a comprehensive push in December, aiming to bolster data center and Unified Computing Server offerings.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Dec 2010
Kroll names NZ distributor - Updated
Kroll Ontrack

Kroll names NZ distributor - Updated

Soft Solutions tells The Channel its always on the lookout for new vendor opportunities in the New Zealand marketplace.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Jul 2010

Stories from Other Regions

Environment stories

NZ government names taskforce to slash property sector red tape
Physical Security

NZ government names taskforce to slash property sector red tape

Paula Bennett, minister of local government, has appointed a rules reduction taskforce with the intent to slash regulatory red tape in the property.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015
University uses robots to get Kiwi pupils thinking about IT
Robotics

University uses robots to get Kiwi pupils thinking about IT

Lincoln University encourages students to consider careers in IT with 'Include IT Day' event, highlighting the potential of the industry.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Dec 2014
Kiwi companies at the forefront of the SKA...
Software Development

Kiwi companies at the forefront of the SKA...

NZ firms Open Parallel and Catalyst spearhead IT for the world's biggest radio telescope, the SKA, promising unparalleled sky scans.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Sep 2014
New Govt system signals death of the household phonebook
Government

New Govt system signals death of the household phonebook

Households in New Zealand can now choose to opt out of receiving phone books, following government approval for a new system.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2014
Government's million-dollar ewaste boost - Updated
Government funding

Government's million-dollar ewaste boost - Updated

The government pledges an extra USD $1 million to tackle electronic waste, funding new recycling depots and a national awareness campaign.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Aug 2011
E-Waste – The Path to Product Stewardship
Unified Communications

E-Waste – The Path to Product Stewardship

NZ lags behind in e-waste management, needing urgent collaboration for interim stewardship solutions amid growing electronic waste concerns.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011
Record figures for eDay 2010
Clean technologies

Record figures for eDay 2010

eDay 2010 sees record turnout with 17,787 cars disposing of electronics in NZ, hinting at widespread demand for eco-friendly recycling solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Nov 2010