Stories by Heather - Page 119
Rugby and Wi-Fi: The perfect combination?
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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citylink
Wellington's Rugby Sevens match sees Wi-Fi usage soar, with CityLink recording a 100% spike in data as fans flock online.
iData Kiwi debts top $2 million
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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emc
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idata
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insolvency
iData Resolutions, which crashed into liquidation last month, has debts of more than $2 million for the New Zealand operation according to the liquida.
Pure Storage latest addition to Distribution Central portfolio
Mon, 9th Feb 2015
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storage
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converged infrastructure
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pure storage
Distribution Central has added Pure Storage to its portfolio, picking up distribution rights for Australia and New Zealand.
Microsoft NZ outlook fine; global earnings suffer
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
While Microsoft was announcing reduced profits in its latest global earnings report recently, locally the company has recorded an increased profit in.
Avnet gets exclusive for EMC appliance
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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emc
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vspex
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distributors
Avnet will be the sole distributor of EMC's new hyper-converged appliance, VSPEX Blue, when it launches here, the company has confirmed.
'Exceptional' NZ growth for Veeam
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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veeam software
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westcon-comstor
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distributors
Veeam Software has clocked a 35% increase in total revenue bookings in NZ for 2014, slightly lower than the 40% seen for the company globally.
Cloud: Changing disties too
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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iaas
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Exeed targets cloud revenue surge, expecting 5% from cloud offerings this year after major platform investment and rising reseller interest.
Bigpipe takes aim at Spark
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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uc
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bigpipe
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contact centre
Bigpipe has set its sights on gaining the number three spot in the New Zealand market and says OTT services may be on the cards.
Lenovo exceeds expectations on the back of acquisitions
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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lenovo
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motorola
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ibm
Lenovo soars with solid $253m profit, leveraging acquisitions of Motorola and IBM's server unit to diversify beyond PCs.
Yoobee eyes commercial and education markets
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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apple
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yoobee
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technology gifts
Apple specialist Yoobee is ramping up its focus on the commercial and education markets, employing both a commercial channel manager and an education manager.
Trend Micro urges partner action
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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storage
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trend micro
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flash storage
Trend Micro is urging resellers to take a proactive role in advising customers of a zero-day vulnerability under attack affecting Adobe Flash Player.
Outdated Java software #1 problem for Kiwis online
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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malware
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martech
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cybersecurity
Failing to update Java software is the number one cause of privacy and security breaches online in New Zealand.
Back(up) to the future: Veritas reborn
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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symantec
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veritas
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partners
Symantec revives the Veritas name for its newly independent information management business, generating revenue of USD $2.5 billion in 2014.
New Zealand not in the medal table when it comes open data
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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government
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ovum
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transparency
New Zealand has been ranked joint fourth in the Global Open Data Barometer, which looks at transparency of public sector data across 86 countries.
Tomizone says Gidday Mate with Aussie acquisition
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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tomizone
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asx
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retail
NZ's Tomizone tackles Aussie market via PHW reverse takeover, eyeing ASX listing and expansive Wi-Fi dominion.
Kiwi online restaurant bookings soar
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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restaurants
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online bookings
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eveve
Forget the personal touch of phone calls for restaurant bookings: Kiwis are flocking to online restaurant bookings instead.
Carl Terrantroy out, Kevin Van Gils in for CA Technologies
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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devops
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apm
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software development
Kevin Van Gils takes the reins at CA Technologies ANZ, stepping in as the new channel chief after Carl Terrantroy's departure.
New players pose threat to established unified comms vendors
Wed, 28th Jan 2015
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uc
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microsoft
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cisco
Emerging UC players set to shake up the New Zealand market, challenging giants like Microsoft and Cisco with fresher cloud-based solutions.
Synnex gears up for a big 2015
Fri, 23rd Jan 2015
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rapoo
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synnex
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fsp
New agencies, 40% more capacity, a milestone birthday and plenty more experiential rewards for resellers: Synnex is gearing up for another big year.
Doors open for channel as NZTech pushes national tech strategy
Fri, 16th Jan 2015
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government
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nztech
NZTech aims to boost NZ's tech standing with a national strategy, inviting the reseller channel to join the transformative journey.