Stories by Randal Jackson

'Co-opetition' is the data centre game

There has been talk in the industry that IBM, which is apparently struggling to fill out its Highbrook data centre in Auckland, might use Unisys' Kapiti data centre.

Kiwi firm starts work on first US sites

Ken Davis, co-founder and executive director of Stella, a New Zealand-developed cloud-based knowledge management and collaboration solution provider, has returned from the IT Nation conference in Orlando Florida with a full order book.

Wynyard solution to be deployed in UAE firm

Wynyard Group has formed a new client relationship with Galadari Brothers, a prominent United Arab Emirates business conglomerate with growing business interests in the Gulf Cooperation Council, Asia and Australia.

Draft memo suggests US spying on five eyes allies

In its latest revelation garnered from the Edward Snowden leaks, Britain’s <i>Guardian</i> newspaper reports that UK citizens not suspected of any wrong-doing were caught up in a dragnet US mass surveillance program. More importantly for New Zealanders, the story refers to a separate draft memo that proposed US spying on its five eyes allies.

Spectrum auction will be a fight: TUANZ CEO

Government plans to auction the remaining 4G spectrum is the worst outcome on offer from a competition point of view, says TUANZ (Telecommunications Users Association of New Zealand) chief executive Paul Brislen.

NZ's GFG Group to implement solution for Fiji bank

New Zealand payments and software solutions company GFG Group has provided a payments solution for Fiji’s newest bank, BRED Bank (Fiji) Ltd (BBF), in partnership with IT services hub BRED I.T. (Thailand) Limited.

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