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Stories by Heather - Page 160

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Ingram Micro wins Microsoft SPLA deal
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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Ingram Micro has inked a deal with Microsoft for distribution of the services provider licence agreement (SPLA) licensing in New Zealand.
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Gartner to CIOs: Flip your leadership to succeed in digital business
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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risk & compliance
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leadership
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analyst report
Gartner urges CIOs to revamp leadership styles for digital success amid budget stagnation, highlighting a shift to digital-first strategies.
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BI/analytics top Kiwi CIO tech priorities list
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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data analytics
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KIWI CIOs prioritise business intelligence and analytics in the digital-first shift, per Gartner's global survey.
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Polycom Lyncs up partners for new deals
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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Microsoft Lync is helping Polycom's Kiwi resellers win deals, but it's also changing the landscape - and how resellers operate.
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Slim pickings as virtualisation gold rush ends
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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Virtualisation has gone from gold rush to slim pickings in just a year. But as Heather Wright discovers, there are still opportunities to be found.
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Dimension Data seeking channel help in cloud push
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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cloud services
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partners
Dimension Data is eyeing up deals with local distributors, system integrators and resellers to shore up its position in the land grab that is cloud.
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Westcon NZ financials hold up in changing market
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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Westcon Group New Zealand has recorded solid financial results, despite acknowledging challenging times as purchasing models change.
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Dimension Data stakes claim on NZ cloud market
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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cloud services
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Dimension Data launches NZ's first enterprise-class cloud platform, promising aggressive market penetration and unique local support.
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$5.4 million planned for SNUP wireless 'retrofitting'
Tue, 11th Nov 2014
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UK Gov announces a £4.4m wireless improvement for over 400 schools to enhance early SNUP upgrades, ensuring modern connectivity for all.
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Newlease Rhipe for rebrand
Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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cloud services
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distributors
Newlease will have a new lease of life soon, with the company rebranding to Rhipe on the back of international expansion.
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The fool within bigger threat than the enemy outside
Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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check point software
Inside threats, not hackers, pose the greatest risk to mobile security, say Kiwi IT experts, as careless employees fuel rising incidents.
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'New era' as iOS comes under malware attack
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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smartphones
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malware
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firewalls
Security experts warn that a new malware family is targeting Apple iOS and OS X, marking a 'new era' in malware.
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Sales up for Noel Leeming
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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Noel Leeming has reported improved sales, and says it’s ‘very pleased’ with customer feedback on its rebranding.
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$10 million US acquisition for Xero
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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financial systems
Xero is spending $10 million to acquire a small Seattle-based online payroll company, Monchilla, in order to accelerate its US expansion.
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Apple blocks WireLurker infected apps
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
Apple moves to block apps infected with WireLurker, but warns users to download and install software from trusted sources only.
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Connector Systems Xclaims new brand
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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connector systems
Connector Systems embarks on a pivotal journey with the Xclaim brand, eyeing the SMB wireless market and promising 'big Wi-Fi, small business.'.
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Revera claims top Hitachi Data Systems award
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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storage
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revera
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New Zealand’s Revera has taken top honours as Hitachi Data Systems ANZ Partner of the Year, snaffling the award from the Australian contenders.
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Evernote on prowl for Kiwi partners
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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analyst report
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partners
Evernote is on the hunt for New Zealand channel partners as the note-taking software company looks to ramp up its presence in the business market.
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Driving change: AA's Doug Wilson.
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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AA's Doug Wilson, with 40 yrs in tech, advocates for IT's transformative power, outsourcing, and the significance of customer service.
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Dropbox and Microsoft form surprise partnership for Office integration
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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Microsoft and Dropbox shock with partnership, bringing seamless Office integration for users across devices, boosting productivity globally.