Latest news - Page 17
IDC: UTM driving steady gains in the security appliance market
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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Unified threat management propels global security appliance market to new heights with USD $3.3 billion in Q1 2018 revenue, led by Cisco and Palo Alto.
CX perception gap means opportunities for channel
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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A new survey from Mitel shows that businesses’ customer experience isn’t as good as they think - but tech could be a big part of the solution.
Worldwide Ethernet switch market on the rise with US$6 billion revenue
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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ethernet
The worldwide Ethernet switch market surged to USD $6.29 billion in Q1 2018, growing 10.9%, with Asia/Pacific leading the rise.
CHANNEL SUCCESS: NEC taps Baycom as its best kiwi UC partner
Tue, 29th May 2018
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partner programmes
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The recognition follows the establishment of NEC Australia's official partner program for New Zealand in 2017.
Cloud marketing company Seismic acquires key competitor
Fri, 25th May 2018
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digital marketing
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sales
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seismic
Total headcount for Seismic will increase to more than 450 across eight offices in the United States, Europe, and Australia.
Stability on the horizon for the global PC and tablet market, according to Canalys
Fri, 25th May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Global PC and tablet market shipments to fall 2.1% this year, but Canalys says the decline is slowing, indicating potential long-term stability.
ZTE ban spells challenge and opportunity in the NZ mobile device market
Mon, 21st May 2018
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smartphones
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zte
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technology gifts
The ZTE ban by the U.S. disrupts the New Zealand mobile device market, leaving an 8% share up for grabs and sparking opportunities for other manufacturers.
IDC Report: services market booming as organisations prioritise digital transformation
Wed, 16th May 2018
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outsourcing
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services
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market analyst
IDC reports IT services market growth to $502bn in 2H17, nears $1tn in full year, driven by digital transformation.
Kiwi company wins sensor tech collaboration contract with EPA
Tue, 8th May 2018
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uc
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collaboration
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epa
New Zealand's Aeroqual inks a five-year deal with the US EPA to develop next-gen air sensors, enhancing global air quality monitoring and research efforts.
ConnectWise to double-down on ANZ growth, according to Arnie Bellini
Fri, 20th Apr 2018
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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connectwise
ConnectWise plans to boost its Australian presence, CEO Arnie Bellini announced, following a 37% rise in Australian partners and a new Sydney office opening.
Gartner: global IT spending to experience highest growth since 2007
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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Locally, Australian tech spending is forecast to grow 2.3% to reach A$84.5 billion in 2018, with NZ to reach NZ$12 billion.
Twilio boosts local presence with first Aussie office
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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uc
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cloud communications
Twilio is ready to boost their local presence, opening a new office and appointing its first Australia country manager.
Former Dimension Data boss joins Gather Online after investing $1 million
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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social media
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dimension data
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investment
Dawson will be joining the Gather Online’s board of directors as chairman, working at the company’s Sydney-based headquarters.
Tech Data brings Lightspeed Systems to ANZ with new distie deal
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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mobility
Lightspeed Systems is an education technology provider that partners with schools to deliver mobility and management solution programs.
NEC AU announces channel programme just for Kiwi partners
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
NEC Australia has rolled out a new partner programme for NZ to help selected NEC UC integrators to deliver a better experience to end-users.
Cloud eCommerce platform enhances tie-in with Amazon marketplace
Mon, 26th Feb 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
Magento Commerce is adding greater capabilities that allow merchants to manage their Amazon inventory on the cloud eCommerce platform.
Interview - New opportunities as Cohesity expands into ANZ
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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apac expansion
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cohesity
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partners
Cohesity expanded their secondary storage solutions into ANZ this year. The CMO and new ANZ MD describe the opportunity this brings to the channel.
Thomas Duryea Logicalis recruit ex-Juniper talent for ‘CSO as-a-service’ initiative
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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partner programmes
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managed services
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cso / ciso
The concept will be a core part of TDL’s security practice, adding new capabilities to their security lifecycle offering.
Samsung tops smartphone shipments in 2017 despite Apple claiming Q4 - IDC
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
An IDC report has shown that Samsung’s smartphone shipments took a dive in Q4, letting Apple take the top spot but only for that quarter.
Ingram Micro to distribute Adelaide-based Buddy Platform globally
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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distributors
In addition to distributing the Buddy Ohm product to resellers worldwide, Ingram Micro will also work with Buddy to develop training programs.