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Datacom co-founder, Paul Hargreaves, a New Zealand tech industry veteran, has passed away following a short illness.

ShoreTel appoints Frederic Gillant as Vice President and Managing Director for Asia Pacific to drive sales and expand partner network.

The Internet Party will announce its list of candidates, including electorates, on June 19. 22 shortlisted candidates were evaluated in Auckland.

Kevin Roberts has retired as non-executive director from the Board of Telecom after six years, with Ido Lefler stepping in.

The Ministry of Education seeks schools' input on digital tools and strategies to create an online repository for enhancing digital learning integration.

Almost 60% NZ staff seeking new roles, with higher remuneration top motivation, says Hudson’s Salary & Employment Insights Guide 2014.

SLI Systems, led by CEO Shaun Ryan, rose from the ashes of snap.com in the dotcom bust, now thriving with a GBP £20 million turnover.

Motorola Solutions has appointed David Arkles as general manager of the company’s Enterprise team in Australia and New Zealand.

Juniper Networks has named Shaygan Kheradpir as CEO, succeeding Kevin Johnson. Kheradpir joins from Barclays and starts on 1 January 2014.

Fujitsu launches Managed Mobile, enabling employees to work securely from any device, helping enterprises enhance productivity and address BYOD security issues.

Fred Schebesta, founder of Finder.com.au, reveals 10 eye-opening truths about internet entrepreneurs, exposing intense work ethics and secret motivations.

New LinkedIn survey reveals three-quarters of under-30s feel overqualified for entry-level jobs, sparking debate on millennial work ethic and leadership skills.

Co-president Mark Hurd promises to make the company easier to work with, citing a closer relationship with user groups.

Dimension Data has appointed Simon Gillespie as New Zealand CEO to lead its local operations, following Robin Hartendorp's decision to join Gen-i.

NZ's Information Leadership secures prestigious Microsoft Gold Partnership, marking a top-tier achievement in content collaboration.

<strong>Dave Rosenberg reveals a few secrets to </strong><strong>Heather Wright</strong><strong> as he talks Westcon, leadership and the importance of family.

Two years in, LG-Ericsson rebrands as Ericsson-LG to leverage Ericsson's global brand assets and further support Korea's 4G/LTE development.

Symantec appoints Brenton Smith as new leader for the Pacific region, replacing Craig Scroggie who leaves to explore other business ventures.

Manas Kumar, CEO of Optimizer, is interviewed about the Kiwi company he launched and the role that the international sector plays in his business.

IBM appoints Virginia Rometty as its first female CEO after 100 years in business. She will take up the role in January.