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Will Jobs movie be biggest Apple release of 2013?

As WWDC wraps, the Steve Jobs biopic emerges, potentially outshining Apple's tech releases. Will it captivate or divide opinions?.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2013

Information Communication & Technology

Hiring priorities unchanged for tech firms

In the first half of 2013, tech hiring focusses remain steady, with data analysts now a top priority, joining Java developers and mobile devs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2013

Information Communication & Technology

Low-value tech hires in 2013

In a 2013 survey of nearly 1,100 tech-focused hiring pros, Dice reveals the year's five lowest-priority hires, from entry-level talent to administrative roles.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Jan 2013

Unified Communications

2013 Cloud Predictions

2013 will see a surge in OpenStack innovation, Big Data's rise in enterprise, and the expansion of the Internet of Things, reshaping the cloud market.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 17th Jan 2013

Rakon

Rakon to cut 60 NZ jobs

Rakon to cut 60 New Zealand jobs, shifting manufacturing to China and India to cut costs and improve profits by NZD $10 million annually.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2012

Gaming

Gaming visionary looking for staff

Peter Molyneux's new venture, 22Cans, seeks talented staff for innovative gaming projects, hinting at cloud and web tech integration.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2012

Exeed

Finding & keeping IT talent

In post-depression New Zealand, the IT sector battles skill shortages while adapting hiring strategies to a shifting job market landscape.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2011

Software Development

New positions drive IT job market skyward

Demand for IT talent surges, with listings up 27% year-on-year, driven by digital transformation and diverse new roles, reports Seek New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Oct 2011

Malware

Check Point Experience 2011: Security Evangelism

At Check Point Experience 2011, Tomer Teller highlighted that no security tech can counter human error, as hackers increasingly exploit social engineering.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Sep 2011

Trade Me

Huge increase in ICT job ads

New Zealand's ICT job market booms with a 60% increase in ads, highlighting industry growth and rising competitiveness.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2011

Stories from Other Regions

Job Market stories

Digital Transformation

The Duct of Wellington

Ericsson has selected New Zealand's capital to open a new optic fibre duct manufacturing facility, but what does it mean for the city?.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Feb 2013

Support

Freelancer.com goes global after four million milestone

Australian start-up breaks through four million projects, 25 regional marketplaces, 15 currencies and 10 languages.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 5th Dec 2012

Seek

SEEK online jobseeker activity increases

SEEK sees jobseeker site visits soar, with desktop views up 8% and mobile visits up 14% in July 2012, indicating rising job market confidence.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 24th Aug 2012

EduTech

IBM plans 400 jobs in Auckland

IBM's new delivery centre looks set to offer a Kiwi jobs boost with a huge recruitment drive predicted for the next two years.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Aug 2012

Curriculum vitae

Is your CV up to scratch? Find out online

Unveil the secrets to a perfect CV with Careers NZ's new 'Know Your CV' online tool, ensuring your application stands out in today's job market.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 1 min read • Tue, 17th Jul 2012

TNS

Former British Telecom strategist joins TNS New Zealand

Bindi Norwell, ex-BT strategy guru, steps into a director role at TNS New Zealand, aiming to bolster business insights and client projects.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 26th Mar 2012

Software Development

Syl Semantics appoints operations manager

Following last year's launch of their next generation enterprise search platform, Wellington-based Syl Semantics has appointed a new operations manager.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Mar 2012