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New Zealand's Enterprise Tech Summary: Week ending Sat 2nd Feb 2013
Sat, 2nd Feb 2013
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Another exciting week has wrapped up here at NZET, Here's a summary of the news stories that were biggest in NZ this week.
CEO Geoff Hunt to leave Kordia
Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Kordia Group CEO Geoff Hunt to step down after eight years. Company announces restructuring and merger with Kordia Networks.
Kordia’s IT Superhero winner revealed…
Mon, 3rd Dec 2012
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Edward Minnell wins Kordia's IT Superhero Award, earning a trip to NASA in Florida for his selfless work in schools.
Kordia’s IT Superhero finalists announced
Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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Kordia unveils top 10 IT Superhero finalists vying for a NASA Centre trip in Florida, recognising unsung tech heroes in the industry.
Labour criticises Kordia outsourcing
Fri, 26th Oct 2012
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Labour slams Kordia for axing 50 Kiwi jobs to outsource Auckland call centre to Manila, decrying govt's lack of investment in local employment.
Kordia and Orcon to merge under Bartlett
Thu, 25th Oct 2012
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Kordia Networks and Orcon to merge, creating innovative, reliable provider of information services in NZ telecommunications market.
UFB first as One Fibre connects customer to Kordia service
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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In a UK first, One Fibre links a customer to UFB via Kordia's Business Connect Light, simplifying the complex UFB connection process.
Kordia celebrates IT's unsung heroes
Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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Kordia are giving IT people their time in the sun and the chance to win a trip for two to the NASA Centre in Florida.
How Kordia and Blue Coat's partnership is working
Wed, 5th Sep 2012
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Kordia and Blue Coat redefine web security in Kiwi enterprises, blending advanced tech and cloud solutions for modern internet safety.
Kordia’s return to profit beats company forecast
Wed, 29th Aug 2012
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Shift from broadcast to broadband helps communications company post profit increase beating forecast figures in the process.
Renaissance takes legal action against Exeed
Wed, 29th Aug 2012
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Former IT distributor instructs solicitors to commence legal proceedings against Exeed with accusations of withheld funds following their distribution sale.
Former Renaissance boss joins Kordia
Mon, 20th Aug 2012
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Shaun Rendell, former acting CEO of Renaissance, transitions to CFO of Kordia, bolstering its telco-oriented growth.
Kordia partnership extends the telco into security
Tue, 14th Aug 2012
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Kordia launches cloud-based web security solution in partnership with Blue Coat Systems, offering real-time protection from online threats.
Will the government sell Kordia?
Mon, 6th Aug 2012
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Speculation mounts over the potential sale of Kordia, despite official denials and a backdrop of financial struggles.
Has eXeed paid too much for Renaissance distribution?
Tue, 10th Jul 2012
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eXeed pays a premium for Renaissance distribution despite historical challenges and a reduced credit limit, betting on future synergies.
Seeby snaps up Orcon's Ripper salesman
Tue, 26th Jun 2012
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Seeby Woodhouse of Voyager recruits Orcon's ace, Tony Ripper, as National Sales Manager, signalling a significant boost for Voyager's sales.
Enable announces 24 RSP deals
Thu, 17th May 2012
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Christchurch's Enable secures 24 RSP deals, including big names like Vodafone and Orcon, expanding business fibre network offerings.
Seeby is back with purchase of Net24
Tue, 15th May 2012
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Acquisition signals a serious expansion strategy for Orcon founder Seeby Woodhouse, following 18 months quietly re-growing the Voyager brand.
Telcos agree to additional compliance measure
Wed, 14th Mar 2012
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TCF members to self-certify compliance to industry regulations, with companies breaching rules to be 'named and shamed'.
Orcon's UFB pricing ploy: brave or foolish?
Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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Orcon leaps into the UFB market with early pricing plans, a daring strategy amidst consumer apathy and service availability concerns.
Why Crown Fibre Holdings must go
Thu, 23rd Feb 2012
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Telecommunications companies in New Zealand are calling for the government to scrap Crown Fibre Holdings over delays in the Ultra Fast Broadband initiative.
Pacific Fibre's sunken treasure
Thu, 2nd Feb 2012
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Pacific Fibre eyes a lucrative venture, adding climate and disaster predicting sensors to its undersea cables between Australia, NZ, and the US.
Kordia unplugs from the Cable wars
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Kordia bows out as NZ's Southern Cross slashes wholesale prices and boosts capacity amid a flood of updates in the submarine cable race.
Fibre Watch: Kordia unplugs from the Cable wars
Thu, 19th Jan 2012
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Kordia steps back from the trans-Tasman cable project, highlighting the complex dynamics of the international fibre-optic cable landscape.