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Businesses facing serious risk from haphazard PAM

Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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Haphazard privileged account management is exposing businesses to serious risk according to a new survey from Dell.
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IoT predictions are 'pie in the sky' and 'unrealistic'

Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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An analyst firm has hit back at 'unrealistic predictions' about IoT uptake, saying it could be detrimental to businesses to believe 'false promises'.
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Consumer confidence high, but electronics aren't top of Santa's list

Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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e-commerce
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retail
Consumer confidence is high leading into Christmas trading, with spending expected to be up on last year, but tech isn't top of Santa's list.
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Datapod signs Eaton supply deal; eyes expansion

Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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modular data centre
Australian modular data centre manufacturer Datapod is gearing up for expansion after signing a partner supply deal with Eaton.
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US company takes major stake in NZ's Debitsuccess

Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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A US private equity firm has taken a major stake in Kiwi global payment solutions provider Transaction Services Group, which includes Debitsuccess.
Disruptive

Resellers urged to get onboard with new disruptive storage offerings

Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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storage
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connector systems
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infinio
A new wave of disruptive technologies is changing enterprise storage, and resellers are being urged to get onboard and reap the early rewards.
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Canon Australia snaps up NZ's Converga for fourth buy in four years

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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Canon Australia has snapped up New Zealand Post's managed services and digital process outsourcing company, Converga, for an undisclosed sum.
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ShoreTel snaps up Aussie VoIP provider

Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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ShoreTel snaps up Aussie hosted VoIP specialist M5 Networks in a move designed to bring a ShoreTel hosted voice solution to the region.
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Spark Digital wins APAC Partner of the Year for Trend Micro

Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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Spark Digital has scooped the top Asia Pacific honour at Trend Micro's 2015 Global Partner Summit, bringing home the Asia Pacific Partner of the Year.
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PC market declines for fourth quarter, but two-in-ones up 77%

Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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Two-in-ones saw a 77% year on year increase in shipments in Q3 at a time when the overall PC market dropped 14% and tablets were down 20%.
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Whanganui semi-finalist for global 'intelligent community' award

Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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Whanganui has been named a Smart21 Community putting the city in the running for the global Intelligent Community of the Year award.
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Lack of staff constraining local BPM investment benefits

Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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Australian businesses are investing in business process management, but a lack of staff and inconsistency in internal practices are limiting benefits.
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Business process management proving popular for Kiwi organisations

Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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Kiwi organisatons are embracing the concept of business process management, with more than one in three planning increased investment in BPM.
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Kiwi tech sector nears $9 billion, Datacom key player

Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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The Kiwi technology export sector have recorded record sales growth of $609 million last year, adding nearly 2500 new jobs along the way.
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Premium releases on way as Huawei NZ claims 15% smartphone share

Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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retail
Huawei New Zealand garners 15% share of the Kiwi smartphone market, with New Zealand now among the top performing markets for the Chinese vendor.
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Managing the Internet of Things: The network operator's challenge

Wed, 28th Oct 2015
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is exploding - and its traffic is totally unlike anything that network operators have encountered.
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New global CEO steps up for Tomizone

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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Tomizone's new chief executive, Geoff Wanless is eyeing up opportunities presented by internet of things to drive Tomizone growth moving forward.
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What does the wireless future look like?

Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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wireless devices
As wireless technology demand soars, Prof. Kevin Sowerby of the University of Auckland examines the strained radio spectrum and future tech innovations.
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UXC Eclipse expands viticulture reach with WineDirect buy

Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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UXC Eclipse has continued its buying spree, snapping up WineDirect's ERP business to become the global leader in Dynamics NAV for the wine industry.
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Ruckus Wireless unleashes at Clooneys

Mon, 19th Oct 2015
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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network management
Resellers headed to Clooney's on Friday night to hear about Ruckus Wireless' plans for the local market and catch up with Ruckus CEO, Selina Lo.