Information Communication & Technology (ICT) stories - Page 20

The Institute of IT Professionals welcomes the near unanimous passing of the Patents Bill in Parliament, effectively removing software patents from New Zealand.

The rise of crowdsourcing & 3D printing have caused major disruption in the design & manufacturing industries.

The Channel's Part 3 of the Forrester Distributor report unveils critical concerns among Asia Pacific tech distributors over plummeting profits.

Investment company releases prospectus for initial public offering, hoping to raise $50m to invest in New Zealand’s internet and technology sectors.

Mobile health education provider, Life Education, is one of eight New Zealand finalists in the global World Summit Awards for creativity and innovation in ICT.

After over two years without a base following the 2011 earthquake, Spectrum Print will reopen in Christchurch next month, resuming full production.

Resellers, unlock McAfee's leading security solutions at Express Data's Info hour in Christchurch, Wellington, and Auckland this September.

Lillian Grace, founder of Wiki New Zealand, to inspire Auckland's entrepreneurs at AucklandICT on Aug 22. Tickets $25 on Eventbrite.

Forrester reports 63% of Asia Pacific distributors optimistic for 2013 growth; eyes on brighter sales and new business despite 2012's lows.

NZ's IT sector, touted as the new leading export, might eclipse dairy, amid calls for government support to boost growth.

Asia Pacific distributors face tough times, with 42% reporting disappointing business outcomes in 2012, though optimism blooms for 2013.

Auckland's IT leader envisions a 'Mini Silicon Valley' at the city's heart, boosting collaboration and infrastructure for tech export growth.

Kiwi websites lag in privacy disclosures, finds a sweep by Privacy Commissioner Marie Shroff, urging better consumer info on data use.

Despite a continuing drive to lower the cost of IT services, nearly 75% of government IT budgets globally were reported as flat or increasing in 2013.

Companies eyeing the lead in the fast-paced tech race should vigilantly monitor rival patents - a strategy unlocking market insights and growth opportunities.

A selection of New Zealand’s top cloud computing providers have signed up to the Cloud Computing Code of Practice in Auckland earlier today.

Gen-i has opened a new $10.5m Tier 3 data centre in Christchurch, boosting its ability to meet demand for ICT solutions.

Big data, dubbed 'the new oil', can raise significant risk, ranging from disastrous data breaches to privacy and compliance concerns.

High-growth technology companies form the Security Technology Alliance, designed to create a new high-growth and high-value industry category for the country.

A purpose-built facility for technology companies and research organisations set for construction in Auckland suburb Penrose.