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Social networking site hires former Motorola Mobility advisor to expand the company brand, becoming the first Chief Marketing Officer at the firm.

Tech giant hires Nike fitness consultant Jay Blahnik as part of secret iWatch team, as plans for the product become clearer.

Steve Ballmer revitalises Microsoft with a unifying Let's Go motto, aiming for innovation and speed in the face of industry competition.

Xero continues its rapid expansion with over 100 new hires in the past three months and plans to create another 200 jobs by March 2014.

Apple hires Yves St Laurent's Paul Deneve for a 'special project', fuelling speculation he'll design the much-anticipated iWatch.

Good Technology celebrates explosive growth in ANZ with key hires: Gavin Jones as VP and GM, and Jon Spragg as Strategic Account Manager.

A Kiwi connection is helping keep New Zealand in focus at the Asia Pacific headquarters of unified security company Websense.

As the push for efficiency heightens, businesses are embracing process mapping to document, understand, and enhance workflows, ensuring clarity and improvement.

Veeam Software expands customer support with three new hires in Australia, after talks with TechDay at the Westcon Imagine Event.

Rackspace acquires MongoDB provider ObjectRocket to enhance its open cloud platform, eyeing big data and NoSQL services expansion.

In the first half of 2013, tech hiring focusses remain steady, with data analysts now a top priority, joining Java developers and mobile devs.

In a 2013 survey of nearly 1,100 tech-focused hiring pros, Dice reveals the year's five lowest-priority hires, from entry-level talent to administrative roles.

In a bid to coax his son into work, a dad hires gamers to slay his son's video characters, sparking global debate on parenting.

Telecom New Zealand appoints ex-Weber Shandwick APAC CEO Andrew Pirie as its new head of communications, handling both external/internal comms and relations.

CA Technologies hires Lourens Strydom as new Channel Account director in New Zealand to strengthen channel relationships.

Director of Partner Strategy across New Zealand made redundant after eight years with the company as the software maker begins internal restructure.

Informatica says Franco Flore's global expertise in channel management will help 'support the channel and foster growth' across the region.

McAfee enhances its team with Craig Nielsen as Senior Director of Channels and Aileen Paterson as National Partner Manager ANZ.

Connector Systems boosts Aussie operations with key hires and expansion, while enriching its tech offering with Sophos and rolling out lucrative promotions.

Kiwi IT firms bolster teams with new talent, including notable names from 3D modelling, software development, and disaster recovery.