US stories - Page 11

Instagram to roll out online shopping platform
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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On a platform known for its power of mobile discovery, we’re excited to announce an easier experience to shop the products you love on Instagram.

Samsung NZ joins global halt on Galaxy Note7 sales & production
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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Samsung New Zealand is now halting all sales and production of the Galaxy Note7 as part of the company's global recall of the device.

Facebook launches Marketplace in New Zealand
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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More than 450 million people visit buy and sell groups each month - from families in a local neighbourhood to collectors around the world.

SimpliVity goes all-flash with new hyperconverged portfolio
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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SimpliVity is promising 10:1 rack consolidation for a whole of data center capability through its new hyperconverged portfolio.

SimpliVity goes all flash; opens up new doors for local resellers
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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SimpliVity serves up all-flash hyperconverged system, one-click DR in move which opens up new market share opportunities for local resellers.

Microsoft on the value of building and nurturing strategic partnerships
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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Access to other partners in the Microsoft Partner Network can lead to business growth and increased profitability, says Sharon Lee from Microsoft.

VMob reveal name change for growth in U.S. market
Thu, 7th Jul 2016
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New Zealand tech company VMob Group Ltd plans to change name to Plexure Group Ltd to accommodate growing US connections.

Microsoft names new channel chief
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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Veteran Gavriella Schuster ascends as Microsoft's new channel leader, vowing to turbocharge partner cloud services amidst digital shift.

Virsae secures $3 million capital for global expansion
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Kiwi tech firm Virsae nabs £2.4M for global push, targeting $2B market with its cloud services after impressive US gains.

EdTech World Tour comes to an end: 'NZ has been a great inspiration'
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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Busson and Jarre say at each stage of the New Zealand leg, they were welcomed and impressed by this country’s approach to edtech.

Dell NZ gears up for big 2016 as channel business takes off
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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After a year of 'laying the foundations' for greater channel business in New Zealand, Dell is looking forward to a bumper 2016.

UXC enters binding $428m sale to CSC
Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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UXC set for a $428m takeover by CSC, aiming to forge a leading IT services giant in the region, despite a lowered bid per share.

Facebook is going to help you with your break up
Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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creative technologies
Facebook tests new tools to help people manage interactions with ex-partners after a break-up, says product manager Kelly Winters.

Facebook to verify Pages for Kiwi businesses
Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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The feature allows businesses to show users their Page is authentic, and shows users they're interacting with the authentic Page of a business.

Synnex takes 'rugged' to next level with 'explosion-proof' tablets
Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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partners
Resellers across Australia and New Zealand have a new ‘explosion-proof’ tablet in their arsenal, as Synnex targets some key verticals for the devices.

Bitdefender planning local B2B and B2C assault
Thu, 9th Jul 2015
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BitDefender is eyeing up the business market and planning a major push into Australia's small, medium and large businesses over the coming year.

Spotify picks up its game with a slew of new features
Thu, 21st May 2015
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digital entertainment
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video
Spotify's response to the growing competition in the music streaming space is to become a ' 24-hour entertainment destination'.

NZ Merino inks $8 million contract to supply US-based SmartWool
Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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new zealand merino company
The New Zealand Merino Company, which markets the nation's wool to customers on behalf of suppliers, has inked an $8 million one-year deal to supply 6.

While you were sleeping: US durable goods orders drop
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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Stocks on Wall Street and in Europe slid after an unexpected drop in US durable goods orders bolstered concern about the strong greenback and its impa.

NZ posts smaller-than-expected trade surplus in February, annual deficit at 5-year high
Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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New Zealand recorded a smaller-than-expected trade surplus in February, led by declining dairy exports, while the annual deficit widened to the larges.