Stories by Heather - Page 129
$100 mil and climbing for Synnex New Zealand
Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Synnex New Zealand's revenue soars to $103 million, up 55% despite a 30% dip in profit due to increased staff and operating costs.
People, processes become focus for data centres.
Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
As data centres rapidly evolve, the people, processes and management involved is coming under scrutiny, Gartner tells Heather Wright.
Expanding Synnex NZ continues market growth with PC hire
Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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synnex
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pc hardware
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notebook
Synnex NZ bolsters team, appointing industry expert Eric Lu, as it aims to dominate the PC component market, enhancing its one-stop-shop appeal.
Kiwis turn to tech for real life neighbour connections
Tue, 10th Jun 2014
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apps
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social media
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social networking
Social networking across New Zealand has become a little more neighbourly, with the launch of a private social network for Kiwi neighbourhoods.
Synnex replaces Ingram Micro as Acer NZ distie
Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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synnex
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acer
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notebook
Synnex New Zealand replaces Ingram Micro as Acer distributor, gaining access to servers in the vendor's full suite of products.
Wellington-based firm scoops top Sophos award
Wed, 28th May 2014
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Scientific Software and Systems wins ANZ Partner of the Year at Sophos' awards, while PowerNet Computer Consultants wins UTM Networking Partner of the Year.
Trend Micro reveals top Kiwi partners...
Tue, 27th May 2014
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trend micro
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gen-i
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origin it
Gen-i and Origin IT win top awards at Trend Micro Partner Forum. Awards recognise partners for their work and growth with Trend Micro.
Unisys: Kiwi's trust eroded in data security
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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data protection
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
New Zealanders' confidence in local organisations' ability to keep their data secure seems to have taken a hit...
Unified Inbox racks up another acquisition; pushes into Asia
Wed, 14th May 2014
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unified inbox
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snak
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partners
Unified Inbox acquires Smak, advancing in Asia and innovating with 'LifeModes' to enhance communication and productivity.
NetApp distribution under review...
Wed, 14th May 2014
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netapp
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distribution central
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distributors
NetApp, currently distributed exclusively by Distribution Central, is reviewing its distribution strategy due to the changing business environment.
Distribution Central pushes Avaya with ACDC
Tue, 13th May 2014
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distribution central
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avaya
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distributors
New online Avaya configurator ACDC by Distribution Central streamlines reseller purchases with quick, intuitive system.
LogRhythm on hunt for local partners
Tue, 13th May 2014
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siem
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ai security
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commvault
LogRhythm seeks local partners for ANZ security push, with Simon Howe at the helm, aiming to expand through a pure channel strategy.
EMC unveils new partner programme
Fri, 9th May 2014
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virtualisation
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it automation
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partner programmes
EMC is merging all its partner programmes into one offering, claiming it will offer a 'simple, predictable and profitable experience for each partner'.
NZ CRM revenue increase lags global figures
Fri, 9th May 2014
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crm
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uc
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martech
New Zealand CRM software spend lags behind global growth, reaching $79m in 2013 compared to $20.4bn worldwide, according to Gartner.
Android users held to ransom for 'viewing illegal porn'
Fri, 9th May 2014
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Android users face ransom demands after malware, hidden in porn sites, locks their phones. Pay $300 to unlock, warns Bitdefender.
Mobile devices and apps now biggest concern for business security
Thu, 8th May 2014
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endpoint protection
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edr
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good technology
As mobility comes to the fore for businesses, a new report shows mobile security is now top of mind across the enterprise.
Dropbox makes play for NZ business
Thu, 8th May 2014
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dropbox
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partners
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partnerships
Dropbox is looking to convert NZ businesses to its Dropbox for Business offering and has launched its partner programme here.
Yoobee ups ante in 'one stop shop' plan
Mon, 5th May 2014
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uc
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apple
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yoobee
Yoobee is offering 2degrees voice and data plans instore, with customers able to use rebates on hardware beyond handsets.
2degrees likely buyer for Orcon?
Mon, 5th May 2014
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uc
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orcon
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vodafone
2degrees is in talks to acquire a significant stake in Orcon, potentially taking full ownership to bolster its broadband offerings.
New communications software for a changing communications story
Thu, 1st May 2014
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crm
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uc
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martech
Zeacom launches EICC version 8.0, transforming contact centres with its minimalist TouchPoint UI and multilingual support, redefining communication.