Stories by Sathya Mithra Ashok

In pictures: Vodafone FutureNow Auckland plays out to 600 strong audience

Vodafone FutureNow, the company's annual show to higlight its work and technology advances that can help businesses in New Zealand, was conducted in Auckland this week. The 600 strong audience was addressed by Vodafone executives, taking them on a journey of where the company has come from and giving a glimpse of what it plans for the future.

Lotto NZ launches smartphone app

Lotto New Zealand has launched a smartphone app with a ticket checker function that will allow customers to inspect tickets wherever they are and find out if they are a winner.

ChCh SaaS provider marks milestone

Christchurch-based software as a service (SaaS) talent management provider Pivot Software has marked support of 100,000 staff on its solution sets through its clients in Australasia, including Westpac, Meridian Energy, Fuji Xerox and NZ Post.

Xero hits $100m in annualised revenue

Cloud accounting software provider Xero has announced that the company hit monthly recurring subscription revenues of $8.6 million in May this year, taking it past the $100 million mark in annualised subscription revenue.

Two in five Kiwi kids harmed by cyber crime

Two in five Kiwi kids have been harmed by cyber crime or a negative online situation between 2012 and 2013. What’s more, 57 per cent of NZ children that were such victims admit to hiding what they do online from adults.

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