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Diligent expects 19% rise in sales
Diligent Board Member Services expects sales growth of up to 19 per cent in 2015 as it attracts customers to its BoardBooks service, and plans to launch a new product this year.
![Hack scares put focus on cloud security](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hack scares put focus on cloud security
From the iCloud breach that saw nude images of Jennifer Lawrence and other celebrities leaked online, to "The Snappening" that resulted in thousands of private Snapchat images being....
![ICT qualification 'essential'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
ICT qualification 'essential'
The lack of students leaving secondary school with Information and Communications Technology qualifications has been a concern for several years, however the Auckland Business Leaders Group says fixing it more urgent than ever.
![Graduates flock to booming IT industry](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Graduates flock to booming IT industry
In November last year Datacom attended the New Zealand Job Fair in Sydney, organised by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
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NZ faces a robotic future
New Zealand needs to prepare itself for a robot future - that's the message from a delegation of young Kiwis on a tour of several of Asia's renowned robotics institutes.
![Software firm in 'hyper-growth mode'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Software firm in 'hyper-growth mode'
Point-of-sale software company Vend has grown to more than 200 staff and seven offices worldwide, and chief executive Vaughan Rowsell expects it to keep expanding.
![NZ's war against spammers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ's war against spammers
It's being described as a war, an arms race, an unseen struggle where the stakes are being raised and the weapons redefined each minute - the war a faceless cyber-criminal.
![Firm's Nasdaq listing a first for NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Firm's Nasdaq listing a first for NZ
If the path to success is treading where others won't, then technology entrepreneur Sir Neville Jordan was already on his way at 13.
![Sony's very own ransom thriller](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Sony's very own ransom thriller
This week, as The Interview's December 25 US release date loomed, the Guardians of Peace threatened "the world will be full of fear", hinting at a 9/11-style attack.
![Juha Saarinen: The elephant in the living room](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Juha Saarinen: The elephant in the living room
SkyTV, Spark's Lightbox and Quickflix, pretend in public they're not concerned about Netflix arriving, but that's just bluster, writes Juha Saarinen.
![Juha Saarinen: Copyright concerns in the Internet era](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Juha Saarinen: Copyright concerns in the Internet era
Tech blogger Juha Saarinen talks about his concerns with copyright in the digital age and reviews the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 10.
![Biometrics: the future of payments](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Biometrics: the future of payments
Finger print identification, a standard feature on new iPhones will soon be common place, a visiting biometrics expert says.
![Software IPO puts Ferrier back in spotlight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Software IPO puts Ferrier back in spotlight
Andrew Ferrier is well and truly back in the public eye.
![Juha Saarinen: Tech in Japan and BMW ConnectedDrive](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Juha Saarinen: Tech in Japan and BMW ConnectedDrive
Tech is part of everyone's life in Japan, but doesn't appear to have supplanted their livelihood, even for menial tasks.
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Hewlett-Packard splits into two
Hewlett-Packard is splitting into two companies, using a breakup to become nimbler after failing to keep up.
![Big future for infinitely small](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Big future for infinitely small
Nanotechnology will experience huge growth in the coming years and affect most areas of our lives, says an expert in the field, Auckland University senior lecturer Michelle Dickinson.
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AP introduces business reports written by a robot
AP announced that it is now publishing stories on corporate earnings based on an algorithm that aggregates data - machines rather than humans will be writing more of these stories.