Analyst report stories
HP still leads the pack, although analysts acknowledge 'PSG spin-off debacle' has hurt the company's reputation.
Printers offer a greater opportunity to enhance business productivity than many realise, says Carmel Mosser, general manager, Lexmark Australia and New Zealand.
NZ printer market sees $55M in Q2 2011, with an 8% rise by 2014 driven by inkjets, despite the digital shift and tablet impacts.
Increased agility. Faster time-to-market. Increased business value. Phrases like these pepper cloud computing marketing literature.
A few interesting facts about the open source network security specialists most famous for intrusion detection tool Snort.
System based on open standards offers 30% lower bandwidth consumption than industry average, Australia boss says.
Extreme Networks lauded for innovation, reclaiming its position as a thought leader in data center solutions, says regional boss.
With virtualisation maturing, large enterprises embrace it as essential. Gartner forecasts it as key tech in 2011; 91% already use it for production workloads.
With server virtualisation reaching maximum penetration in mature markets like New Zealand, now is the time for resellers to look to other virtualisat.
Adapt now or face the consequences. That's the message to resellers – and customers and carriers – when it comes to mobility, discovers Keith Newman.
The market for virtual goods in social media games is set to boom due to smartphone usage, according to a report.
As Android's popularity soars, AVG and Symantec warn against rising smartphone cyber threats, highlighting scams like 'Premium SMS'.
Dimension Data and Microsoft Services sign deal to accelerate private cloud solutions for enterprises, promising rapid implementations.
Loss of company data can have serious effects. Kendra Ross, director for DUO NZ, discusses data loss protection and how to broach the subject with your clients.
NZ sees a surge in Unified Communications to boost customer service ahead of the Rugby World Cup, with custom solutions leading the charge.
Here are some of the trends identified by the New Zealand Unified Communications Market Report 2011 from Frost & Sullivan:.
Numara targets mid-sized firms with IT solutions, offering a lifeline for those caught between the flexibility of small companies and the reach of large ones.
Virtualisation in NZ set to leap from test phase to wide adoption, promising big opportunities for tech industry, says IDC analyst.
Despite economic hurdles, aggressive channel promotions push ANZ printer sales to a 10% year-on-year rise in Q2 2011.
The report says 1.8 million units were shipped in the second quarter of 2011, representing a 7% year-on-year improvement.