Charity stories - Page 3
CSC's Adrian McKenzie hits the road for Halberg foundation
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Kiwis are being asked to dig deep as CSC's Adrian McKenzie takes to the road to raise funds for a cause close to his heart.
Ingram Micro tees up charity golf for Kiwi resellers
Mon, 25th Jan 2016
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Resellers are being invited to enjoy some golfing and networking in the name of charity, at Ingram Micro's CureKids Annual Charity Golf Tournament.
Wearables for Good challenge celebrates life-changing technology
Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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Necklace storing medical records and wearable soap win UNICEF's Wearables for Good challenge. Prize: $15,000 each.
Data#3 golf day creates Starlight wishes for children
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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A day of charity golf with customers and vendors has seen Data#3 raise a record $25,000 for the Starlight Children’s Foundation.
CharityWorks looks to tech sector for volunteers
Fri, 12th Jun 2015
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cloud services
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CharityWorks.com.au bridges the gap between tech newbies and charities, offering vital work experience while fostering community aid.
How to protect your business from online scams
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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email security
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netsafe
NetSafe has offered up some advice for how businesses can protect themselves from online scams and credit card fraudsters.
Cyber attacks target New Zealand charities
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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New Zealand charities hit by cyber attacks, with NetSafe reporting automated attempts to validate stolen credit cards.
Social media giving a voice to those without a voice
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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The ability to help animals has become far more accessible with the use of technology. Apps, websites and social media help people who want to get involved.
Helping those who help: how social media has changed the charity landscape
Wed, 15th Oct 2014
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youtube
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social media
Social media enables charities to target different audiences, get more people involved and increase awareness of their brand.
Social Media Charity Crazes - will there be another ice bucket challenge?
Tue, 30th Sep 2014
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Charity through viral challenges: more than just a trend? After the ice bucket challenge, the real impact and future potentials are questioned.
NZ's top business leaders up for charity auction...
Tue, 27th May 2014
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NZ's business elite auction their expertise for ChildFund, aiming to boost Sri Lanka's livelihood through unique mentoring lunches.
Provoke urges Kiwis to dig deep for Child Cancer Foundation...
Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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The team at Provoke have helped launch the March Appeal Microsite for the Child Cancer Foundation, in a bid to ramp up greater awareness about the illness.
Zuckerberg pledges $500 million of FB stock
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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Facebook founder receives 170,000 'likes' for charity donation.
Telecom buys online Kiwi charity site
Thu, 22nd Nov 2012
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Telco firms foundation announced the purchase of giving platform Givealittle.co.nz.
Haddock, Rutherford Challenge
Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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<strong>The challenge has gone out for the New Zealand reseller channel to get in behind the Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids.
Loving life -and work
Sun, 1st Jul 2012
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<strong>More than 20 years in the industry haven’t dampened Jennifer Rutherford’s enthusiasm for the sector — and what it can do for business.
Second marathon effort for Author-it boss
Tue, 13th Mar 2012
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Paul Trotter, Author-it founder, is set to run the Boston Marathon for Project Hope, aiming to beat his NY Marathon time and raise funds.
What you should know about the Kony doco
Fri, 9th Mar 2012
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Viral Kony doco raises awareness but also faces criticism for oversimplification and slacktivism.
McAfee offers guidebook to security battleground
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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cybersecurity
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'Executive Field Manual' gives C-level executives guidance on the war against cyber-attackers.
GrabOne partners with Kidsline
Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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Daily deal site keen to raise cash for teen/tween support service.
Datastor's Child Cancer appeal needs your help!
Wed, 30th Nov 2011
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Datastor team to shave heads for Child Cancer appeal, aiming to hit $5K goal. Time's ticking—donate by Friday to make a difference!.
Ash cloud debris for sale online
Fri, 14th May 2010
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cloud services
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websites
An Icelandic website is making a killing selling volcanic ash from the eruption that left millions stranded and crippled European air travel last month.
Trees light up cities for Xmas
Tue, 10th Nov 2009
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nz
Christmas will be a show of lights in both Auckland and Wellington this year, with Telecom announcing plans to bring their Telecom Tree’s to both cities.
Jen Rutherford - bionic woman
Thu, 1st Mar 2007
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channel manager
This year Cisco is putting all its cards on the table, entering three teams in the race, which will see 24 of the company’s 28 staff take part.