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CSC to acquire UXC in $428 million deal

CSC is in negotiations to acquire UXC in a $428 million deal which would create one of the region's largest IT services companies.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Oct 2015

Software Development

Serko's annual loss widens, targets profitability in 2017

Auckland-based travel firm Serko reports annual loss of $6.4m, but expects to be profitable in H1 2017. Revenue up 55% to $10.4m.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 25th May 2015

Resellers

New Acer portal links Aus resellers directly to SMB market

Acer has announced a new portal designed specifically for Australia's small and medium businesses and the channel partners who support them.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2015

Inland Revenue Department

Liquidators of China milk exporter may claw back $145,200 from Chinese directors

Liquidators of a failed milk exporting company, which became insolvent after losing an unfair dismissal case with employees, may force the company's C.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015

Mobile Device Management

AVG releases Business SSO for IT providers and small businesses

AVG Technologies, the online security company, has announced the immediate availability of AVG Business Secure Sign-On (SSO).

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 4th Mar 2015

Jade Software

Jade Software's Thinkubator encouraging bright ideas

Jade Software's Thinkubator, the two week long initiative designed to encourage innovative ideas, is coming to a close.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Dec 2014

LinkedIn celebrates 10 years

Ten years ago, I co-founded LinkedIn in my living room with the mission of connecting the world's professionals to make them more productive and successful.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 20th May 2013

Information Communication & Technology

Does your business develop your job skills?

As skills shortages become more prevalent, particularly in IT, fewer than half of New Zealand employees are happy with the training they get at work.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd May 2013

IT services

NZ-owned Fronde acquires Aussie OnlineOne

Wellington-based ICT company says deal will allow leverage of NetSuite capability into the New Zealand market.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st May 2013

Unified Communications

Great job team, now you're fired

Telecom to cut hundreds of jobs following revenue dip, CEO stresses need to remain competitive. Do you agree with the cuts?.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Feb 2013

Data Privacy

Should Google's CEO reveal his mystery illness?

Larry Page has missed one engagement and cancelled his appearances at two others, but no-one wants to explain why.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Tue, 26th Jun 2012

Data Analytics

HP to cut 27,000 jobs worldwide - Updated

8% of company's workforce to go by end of fiscal 2014. So what does CEO Meg Whitman plan to do with the money?.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th May 2012

Stories from Other Regions

Employees stories

MightyRiverPower will close Southdown station at the end of 2015

MightyRiverPower, whose first half earnings slumped as it wrote down the value of assets and exited its international geothermal interests.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2015

Shanton Fashions

Shanton administrator says troubled clothing chain has $4.4 million shortfall in assets to debt

Shanton Fashion's debt crisis deepens, with a reported £4.4m asset shortfall as creditors face a dire decision.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Feb 2015

Application Performance Monitoring

Australia's HRL Holdings to buy Precise Consulting

HRL Holdings, the ASX-listed geothermal exploration company, has agreed to buy Precise Consulting, a hazardous material testing laboratory, for $5.

By Pattrick Smellie • 1 min read • Wed, 24th Dec 2014

Partner Programmes

Warehouse Group pounces as electronics retailer leaves NZ market...

Good Guys is leaving the New Zealand market, with The Warehouse Group taking over its appliance stores in Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Jun 2014

Information Communication & Technology

Kiwi firms: Now's the time to nail down top IT talent

Almost 60% NZ staff seeking new roles, with higher remuneration top motivation, says Hudson's Salary & Employment Insights Guide 2014.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2014

Unified Communications

Kiwi steel supplier appoints Dimension data as IT outsourcing Partner

Dimension Data has won a significant IT outsourcing contract with Steel & Tube, one of New Zealand's leading supplier of steel products and services.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2013

Small Business

10 confessions of a serial internet entrepreneur

Fred Schebesta, founder of Finder.com.au, reveals 10 eye-opening truths about internet entrepreneurs, exposing intense work ethics and secret motivations.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Oct 2013

Burnout

Longer hours for hard-working employees

Over a third of UK employees working over 51 hours per week, risking burnout, according to consultant firm Hudson.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 20th Dec 2012