North American stories - Page 29

Alibaba's quest for global expansion faces stiff competition in Europe and North America, marking it a 'long-term play' in the digital market.

New survey reveals Kiwi entrepreneurs struggle with leadership, lacking key skills to share their vision and elevate their businesses.

Apple partners with IBM to bolster its enterprise mobility strategy in Asia, countering Microsoft's rising influence in the region.

Trend Micro unveils a revamped global partner program aimed at boosting profits for over 50,000 channel partners with enhanced training, tools, and support.

F5 Networks opens new Support Centre in Auckland to expand technical support operations and provide premier customer service in Asia Pacific.

Vend, the online POS software provider, has raised NZ $25m in a funding round co-led by Peter Thiel and Square Peg Capital.

After its success with a Canterbury utility's DMR network, Christchurch-based Tait Communications is now setting sights on the global utilities market.

Microsoft slashes cloud fees, leaving channel partners fuming and considering a switch to Google, threatening the software giant's integrity.

North Shore firm boasts new offices in North America and Europe as well as key appointments to drive international growth.

Mako Networks allies with Sprint to secure US retail data, potentially netting tens of millions in revenue. A major play in cyber security emerges.

Mako Networks and AirTight Networks reveal new reciprocal agreement to bundle Mako's network management system and AirTight's Wi-Fi technology.

Mako Networks, originally from Herne Bay, leapfrogs US growth ambitions with a new San Francisco office, following a successful stint at the Kiwi Landing Pad.

Lenovo launches its first US PC manufacturing line in North Carolina, creating 115 new jobs and challenging the trend of overseas electronics production.

Microsoft's bold cloud bet pays dividends, reshaping the £2 trillion IT industry and leading the enterprise cloud era, reveals internal email.

Co-president Mark Hurd promises to make the company easier to work with, citing a closer relationship with user groups.

Good Technology boosts business mobility with 7 new apps, aiming to enhance collaboration and productivity for remote workers.

Leaders of top teams at Auckland and Wellington Startup Weekend events to win four weeks promoting their startups in San Francisco.

Layer 7 embarks on APAC expansion, appointing ex-Oracle exec Colman McCaffery to lead sales in Australia and New Zealand, boosting local presence.

NZ firms unlock agility and cost savings through virtualisation, leveraging tech to streamline operations and innovate.

New Zealand-based, ASX listed Datasquirt recently announced, subject to shareholder approval, the conditional sale of its complete business to LiveOps.