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ShoreTel simplifies partner program ready for ANZ cloud launch

Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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ShoreTel is revamping its partner program, paving the way for local partners to easily incorporate its cloud offerings when they become available here.
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Growth areas to be found in verticals despite declining IT spend

Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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Gartner is predicting global IT spend across all verticals to decline this year, but there are still growth technologies within each vertical.
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Gartner: Indecision dragging device shipments down

Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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Hesitant consumers are prompting a 1% drop in global device shipments, with only mobile phones bucking the trend, Gartner reports.
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Exchange rate, commoditisation biting into security spend

Thu, 24th Sep 2015
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IT security spend will soften this year as US exchange rate-driven price increases of up to 20% and commoditisation of mature technologies bite.
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Deloitte boosts IAM capability with Qubit deal

Tue, 22nd Sep 2015
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Deloitte Australia snaps up Oracle specialist Qubit Consulting to bulk up its identity access management capability.
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LiveTiles lists on ASX in $57 million float

Fri, 18th Sep 2015
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LiveTiles lists on ASX, eyes rapid partner network growth and 'very large addressable market' of SharePoint's 200 million users.
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UXC Eclipse brings home $68m revenue from North American market

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Microsoft Australia Partner Award winner UXC Eclipse is hailing its North American foray an 'unprecedented' success after gaining $68m in revenue.
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Microsoft dumping on local channel with new Surface Pro reseller deals?

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Dell, HP, Accenture and Avanade join global Surface Pro reseller lineup, pitting the multinationals against local resellers.
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Clarizen seeks collaboration with local resellers

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Collaborative work management vendor Clarizen is on the hunt for local resellers as it launches its assault on the local market.
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Aussie-founded StratoKey eyes up US market

Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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StratoKey, founded in Australia in 2012, is expanding operations of its intelligent cloud data protection solution into the United States.
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NetDocuments launches Australian data centres with NextDC

Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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Cloud-based document and email management company NetDocuments is launching two new data centres in Australia, in a colocation deal with NextDC.
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Mobile transactions booming - and it's not just for pure online retailers

Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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Wi-Fi on public transport is driving mobile transactions, with Juniper Research warning online sales are not just for pure play online retailers.
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Ingram Micro adds Microsoft Advisor to local cloud play

Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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Ingram Micro has added Microsoft Advisor to it cloud solution provider plan locally helping resellers keep hold of customers.
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Our publisher's view on why eDMs are evil

Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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eDMs don't work. They invade people's inboxes. They can get labelled as spam. They're more expensive and less effective than editorial integration.
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Time to get ready for two-in-one tablet boom

Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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Two-in-one tablets are set to boom as traditional PC vendors find a niche to compete against mobile device heavyweights and Windows helps drive demand.
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SolarWinds looks to channel for help with bullish plans

Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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SolarWinds' new ANZ boss has ambitious growth plans for the company locally – with the local reseller channel a key part of that play.
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Retailers among those to benefit from booming IoT at home market

Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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The Australian IoT home market will hit $3.2 billion by 2019, with retailers, software providers and security consultants among those set to gain.
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Centrify eyes up new reseller partners; new markets

Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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Centrify is on the lookout for additional local partners as the company eyes up new markets under the watch of its new ANZ boss.
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Westcon: New brand, expanded cloud focus and bumper financials

Mon, 27th Jul 2015
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Westcon has recorded solid Q1 growth as it increases its cloud focus and gears up to launch its Comstor brand locally.
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Digital Realty snaps up Telx

Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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Data centre and colocation provider Digital Realty has acquired US data centre colocation and interconnection provider Telx in a $1.8 billion deal.