Shares in cloud-computing software company Xero hit a new high yesterday despite the NZX 50 index having another day in the red.

Xero chairman Sam Knowles and chief operating officer Alastair Grigg have cashed in some of their shares, which have more than tripled in price in the past 12 months.

Optimizer HQ is the latest New Zealand technology company to signal its intention to list on the NZX.

Kiwi software developer Vend says it's secured $8 million in new funding.

The IT industry is backing a change to planned new patent rules which has put an end to fears that computer software might be covered by new patent protection.

Starting a business under the protection of a larger company can be a good and a bad thing.

Mega’s CEO, Vikram Kumar reveals the future direction for online file storage service started by Kim Dotcom and an approach by a smart TV manufacturer.

Accounting software provider Xero is offering a $10,000 bonus to new developers who join its Wellington-based team.

After a significant amount of hype and fanfare, it looks like the recently launched Facebook Home android app has been a failure, writes Pat Pilcher.

A smartphone app which measures UV exposure and issues a warning if the user is at risk of getting burnt has taken out a prestigious national technology competition.

Diligent Board Member Services faces breaching listing rules after the stock exchange regulator refused an application to waive its use of an American auditor.

Trucks and bikes aren't a very good combination.

Software companies Xero and Orion Health say they will be able to absorb at least some of the workers who are set to lose their jobs at Telecom.

When it comes to hiring IT staff, there's at least as much pressure on employers to put their best foot forward as there is on job candidates.

Orion Health has won a contract to supply one of the world's leading cancer treatment centres, located in New York City.