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Dan Carter Trade Me Auction Nearing 100K Views
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 4:19 pm | Acumen Republic
Prompts Other Celebrities to Chip in for Charity Auckland, New Zealand – 29 July, 2014 – After a standout rugby weekend, Dan Carter’s Trade Me auction is set to break 100,000 views. In a unique promotion called #iwantaGS5, Dan’s offering his ... More >>
Samsung delivers visual wow factor with new Galaxy Tab S
Friday, 11 July 2014, 4:23 pm | Acumen Republic
Auckland, New Zealand – 11 July, 2014 – Samsung’s thinnest and lightest tablet, the Galaxy Tab S, is hitting New Zealand shelves today so Kiwis can get their hands on the latest evolution in mobile display technology. More >>
New toolkit launched to help SMEs protect their business
Wednesday, 18 June 2014, 9:53 am | Acumen Republic
The Government has today launched the ‘Connect Smart for Business: SME Toolkit’, a free resource aimed at helping small and medium sized enterprises take basic steps to protect their business and customers online across all devices. More >>
Connect Smart Week promotes better cyber security
Monday, 16 June 2014, 9:17 am | Acumen Republic
More than 80 per cent of Kiwis who use the internet have experienced a cyber security breach, but only 39 per cent have then changed their behaviour online, according to research commissioned by the National Cyber Policy Office (NCPO), part of the ... More >>
Samsung launches Galaxy Tab S
Saturday, 14 June 2014, 7:32 pm | Acumen Republic
Following on from the attached announcement from Samsung launching the Galaxy Tab S today, please find below a summary of NZ costs and a quote from one of Samsung’s retailers, Noel Leeming Group. Breakdown of NZ costs for the WiFi Version Standard: ... More >>
Dry July: Are you up for the challenge?
Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 11:32 am | Acumen Republic
Four weeks until Dry July: Are you up for the challenge? Dry July , the fundraiser that challenges you to go booze-free for a month to support adults living with cancer, is back and open for 2014 sign-ups. Imagine what you could accomplish with a clear ... More >>
MasterCard Reports 40 per cent Growth in Prepaid Business
Friday, 4 April 2014, 10:18 am | Acumen Republic
MasterCard Reports 40 per cent Growth in Prepaid Business across Asia/Pacific, Middle East & Africa for 2013 More >>
InterCity Group Limited Wins Landmark Google AdWords Case
Monday, 17 February 2014, 10:58 am | Acumen Republic
Auckland, New Zealand: 17 February 2014: The High Court in Auckland has ruled that Nakedbus deliberately infringed InterCity Group Limited’s trade mark ‘INTERCITY’, engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct that confused consumers, and illegitimately ... More >>
ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 count down clocks unveiled today
Thursday, 13 February 2014, 11:33 am | Acumen Republic
Countdown clocks being unveiled today at events in all seven New Zealand host cities 13 February 2014 Tomorrow marks one year until the opening match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, with tickets on general sale from 2pm that afternoon. Tournament organisers ... More >>
Colgate teams up with Plunket
Monday, 3 February 2014, 11:18 am | Acumen Republic
Early childhood caries is one of the most common and costly diseases of childhood, according to the Report of the Health Committee, and Colgate, Plunket and the New Zealand Dental Association (NZDA) are working together to establish healthy oral ... More >>
New Zealand Olympians Get Smart with Samsung Technology
Monday, 3 February 2014, 11:07 am | Acumen Republic
‘Smart Beanie Project’ and Samsung Galaxy Note 3 smartphones capture athletes’ journey so Kiwis can experience Olympic moments first-hand AUCKLAND – February 3, 2014 – Samsung Electronics New Zealand today announced the technological support ... More >>
Don't bind Food Manufacturing Industry in Red Tape
Friday, 13 December 2013, 2:49 pm | Acumen Republic
Support the food manufacturing industry, don’t bind it in red tape Proposed changes to food labeling being considered at the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting in Canberra today will add significant pressure to Australia’s already ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay carpentry apprentice named New Zealand’s best
Friday, 11 October 2013, 9:58 pm | Acumen Republic
Hawke’s Bay carpentry apprentice William Harkness has been named the Registered Master Builders Carters 2013 Apprentice of the Year, following a gruelling six hour practical test in Auckland which saw nine national finalists each building a children’s ... More >>
Top building apprentice in the Wellington/Wairarapa region
Monday, 9 September 2013, 10:20 am | Acumen Republic
Wellington carpentry apprentice Ben Mitchell has been named the Wellington/Wairarapa Region Registered Master Builders Carters 2013 Apprentice of the Year. More >>
Top building apprentice in the Central North Island region
Monday, 9 September 2013, 10:17 am | Acumen Republic
Palmerston North carpentry apprentice Jonathan Yorke has been named the Central North Island Region Registered Master Builders Carters 2013 Apprentice of the Year. More >>
Top building apprentice in the Bay of Plenty announced
Saturday, 24 August 2013, 12:44 pm | Acumen Republic
Havelock North carpentry apprentice Bill Harkness has been named the Bay of Plenty/East Coast Region Registered Master Builders Carters 2013 Apprentice of the Year. More >>
HP Helps Government Council Boost Employee Productivity
Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 12:21 pm | Acumen Republic
HP today announced that Northland Regional Council (NRC), a New Zealand government agency, has selected HP Converged Infrastructure to improve employee productivity by increasing the performance, scalability and efficiency of its virtualised IT environment. More >>
New Zealand Tops Regional Financial Literacy Survey
Monday, 5 August 2013, 12:23 pm | Acumen Republic
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New Zealand to host every side in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 12:42 pm | Acumen Republic
The local organising committee of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, which will be jointly hosted by New Zealand and Australia from 14 February to 29 March, has today announced its 14 host cities and a 49 match schedule that will see every team play matches ... More >>
Orion Health Chooses HP to Support Managed Health Services
Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 10:02 am | Acumen Republic
HP today announced that Orion Health , a New Zealand–based leader in health information exchange (HIE), electronic health records (EHR) and healthcare integration solutions, has selected HP Converged Cloud to support its global managed health services More >>