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Zomato funding reaches US$225m
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Restaurant app Zomato has raised $60m in funding led by Temasek, and plans to use the investment to expand its new business verticals.
Australia 'clear leader' in digital marketing performance
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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marketing
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adobe
Not only are marketers in Australia leading the digital marketing charge, but they are also beginning to pull away from other regions.
Our publisher's view on why eDMs are evil
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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martech
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marketing
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techday
eDMs don't work. They invade people's inboxes. They can get labelled as spam. They're more expensive and less effective than editorial integration.
Asia Pacific to lead the world in mobile payments
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mobile payments are poised for explosive growth in Asia Pacific, driven by a high number of initiatives and diverse mCommerce maturity levels.
Google's restructure to Alphabet - what it means
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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Google morphs into Alphabet, sharpens focus on key markets with Sundar Pichai helming core internet and Android businesses.
New VoIP app takes on the telcos
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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Ringr, a new smartphone app, provides VoIP communications and aims to get people moving from telco providers to apps.
Zomato expands offering, launches new API
Tue, 7th Jul 2015
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partnerships
Zomato launches 'Foodie Index' API, aiding users and developers in spotlighting dining hotspots, enhancing their app ecosystem.
BYOD and mobility boosting VoIP market
Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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The increase in smart devices has lead to a growth the VoIP services across the growth, according to new research.
Non-smartphone connected devices sales on the up
Tue, 2nd Jun 2015
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software development
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notebook
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tablets
The increasing number of non-smartphone devices and the need to connect these devices offer new revenue opportunities for device vendors and telcos.
Meet SkipRoaming: 'Like WhatsApp on steroids'
Tue, 26th May 2015
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messenger
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voip
UK tech firm SkipRoaming has launched an app that aims to reduce the cost of mobile international and roaming calls.
Serko's annual loss widens, targets profitability in 2017
Mon, 25th May 2015
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software development
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expense management
Auckland-based travel firm Serko reports annual loss of $6.4m, but expects to be profitable in H1 2017. Revenue up 55% to $10.4m.
Environmental Protection Authority head Rob Forlong resigns
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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risk & compliance
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environmental protection authority
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risk management
Rob Forlong, the first chief executive of the three year-old Environmental Protection Authority, has resigned at a time when the government is under p.
ANZ in top 3 for most mature IoT market
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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The Internet of Things market is headed for strong growth, with the number of connected units set to increase from 3.1 billion to 8.6 billion by 2020.
Anzco posts weaker 2014 profit after taking control of Five Star Beef
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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Anzco Foods, New Zealand's third-largest meat company, said profit halved in 2014, a year in which it bought out shareholder Itoham Foods' half stake.
Auckland Airport international passenger numbers rise 5.4% in February, on jump in Chinese
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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Auckland International Airport said international passenger numbers through New Zealand's busiest gateway rose 5.
NZ migration hits new record in February year
Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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retail
New Zealand's migration hit a new record in the year through February, driven by more arrivals and fewer departures.
NZ, US escalate WTO action against Indonesia on import restrictions
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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world trade organisation
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wto
New Zealand and the US have escalated a complaint against Indonesia to the World Trade Organisation on import restrictions.
New Zealand companies need more scale, says Infosys co-founder
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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gamification
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modernisation
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fta
Nilekani says what struck him about Kiwi companies was they weren't used to dealing with scale because of the country's small population.
PM Key says Indian FTA would reduce reliance on China
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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education, learning & training
Prime Minister John Key says a free trade agreement with India would help New Zealand reduce its dependence on the Chinese market, which is the countr.
NZ lamb wool prices jump to 4-year high, aided by Chinese demand, US dollar strength
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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New Zealand lamb wool prices jumped to the highest in more than four years at auction yesterday on increased demand from China for the apparel fibre,.