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Yamaha Music customers get interactive with digital signage
Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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Yamaha Music customers now have a more interactive experience when visiting the company's retail partners, thanks to digital signage and smartphones.
Userful
Userful offers up 6k real-time network video wall
Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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Userful has debuted what it says is the first multi-source video wall controller to support up to 60 displays of up to 6k resolution - from a PC.
Think outside
What makes a successful managed service provider?
Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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Security and emerging services are propelling some MSPs into high growth mode according to a new survey, which highlights the trends of those MSPs.
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Acurus takes top APAC honours at Fortinet global partner awards
Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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Melbourne's Acurus has taken top honours at Fortinet's Global Partner Conference, after an outstanding year selling secure Wi-Fi solutions for retail.
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Public cloud data centres driving enterprise IT spend
Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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Cloud IT infrastructure will account for nearly half of all enterprise IT spend by 2019 with public cloud data centre spend leading the way.
Bergvik
Exclusive: Data center specialist hits local market
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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Sweden's Bergvik Flooring has signed an Australian reseller and entered discussions with a Hong Kong reseller as the company plots expansion in APAC.
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Fortinet firewall deployment handling loads 'rivalling any deployment anywhere'
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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Fortinet has deployed its FortiGate-3700D data center firewall in a deal it says shows the firewall's ability to handle the most demanding needs.
Box
Cisco NZ: Security 'god-box' does not exist, but there are solutions
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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Companies of all sizes – and resellers – need to stop looking for a ‘god-box’ that will solve all their security problems. So what's the solution?.
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ESET ups local research power signing Kiwi to research team
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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ESET has added to its local research team, with New Zealand's Nick FitzGerald joining the vendor as a senior research fellow, focused on APAC threats.
Give back
Dicker Data gives back with $100,000 donation
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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Dicker Data has made a $100,000 donation to assist families and businesses impacted by the tornado which hit Sydney's Kurnell last December.
Gold star
Local companies bring home the Team Polycom awards
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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Polycom's ANZ partners are bringing home the awards, with Smartpresence and Optus Business among the winners at Team Polycom.
Beehive
Fujitsu and Microsoft team up for Skype for Business for government
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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Fujitsu has partnered up with Microsoft to create a new Government unified communications service based on Skype for Business.
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Certus builds digital business services with Core Technology buy
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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IBM systems integrator Certus Solutions snaps up Kiwi consultancy Core Technology to bulk out its digital business services offerings.
Stadium
LED stadium screens growth digital signage market
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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LED stadium screens are a growth market, with Asia Pacific forecast to be the fastest growing geography for the screens in the coming years.
Amd
AMD serves up Opteron A1100 for ARM in the data center
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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AMD has finally launched its first ARM-based processor, which it says offers a data center-class ARM solution.
Contact rip
ACCC puts Aussie telcos on notice about common contact clause
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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Telco providers are being put on notice about potentially unfair, outdated contract terms, with Exetel already stung by the ACCC crackdown.
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Kogan pays penalty for inflating prices pre-sale
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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Online retailer Kogan ha paid $32,400 in penalties after being accused of increasing prices of computer monitors before putting them on sale.
Cloud money increase
Public cloud infrastructure spend gaining strength
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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Public cloud is strengthening its market hold with new figures showing infrastructure spend for public cloud increasing ahead of private cloud.
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New ANZ boss to lead new Nokia
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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Nokia, which last Thursday celebrated its first day of combined operations with Alcatel-Lucent, has appointed Ray Owen as its ANZ head.
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Avnet ups IoT play with new appointment
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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Avnet ramps up internet of things push with the appointment of Eric Williams to the newly created role of vice president of IoT.