Partners stories - Page 578

Pole Star lands in ANZ with inTechnology distribution agreement
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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distributors
The partnership will broaden the availability of Pole Star’s suite of indoor location solutions across the Asia Pacific region.

HPE partners can now create custom Cloud28+ pages with new service
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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partner programmes
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cloud services
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hpe
These pages will allow partners to display their brand and visual identity, while featuring apps, services, and other content.

Data Republic and SAS join forces to enhance analytic services
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The partnership means customers will be able to apply SAS analytics to uncover insights from data listed on Data Republic’s data exchange platform.

Fortnite is coming to mobile, as if it wasn’t addictive enough
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
On phones and tablets, Fortnite is the same 100-player game you know from PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Mac.

Moviegoers hold on to your popcorn, HOYTS is creating VR cinemas
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
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movies
HOYTS partners with VRX Networks to bring VR cinemas to Australia, starting in March. Initial rollout includes HOYTS Highpoint, with four more locations soon.

How telecom providers can continue drive revenue - GlobalData
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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uc
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amdocs
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globaldata
The new landscape could be a problem for service providers. However, it could be a boon if telcos can situate themselves at the centre of services.

DNA Connect named as Splunk APAC distie of the year
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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siem
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splunk
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dna connect
DNA Connect Named APAC Distribution Partner of the Year, an award that recognises the region’s top revenue- and value-generating distribution partner.

Millions of potential new spenders as Smartpay partners with Alipay
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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smartpay
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alipay
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partners
Alipay's active user-base is >520 million and in 2016, ANZ welcomed 1.6 million Chinese visitors in total. The rollout will commence with a NZ pilot.

Service providers’ secrecy is losing them business
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
SD-WAN service providers should invest in marketing campaigns to promote their managed SD-WAN service offers to avoid being ‘out-shouted’ by vendors.

Self-piloted electric air taxi undergoes testing in Christchurch
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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cartech
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self-driving cars
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air-taxi
Zephyr Airworks unveiled the world’s first self-piloted electric air taxi in Christchurch where the technology is being tested.

Park Place Technologies snaps up Irish data centre maintenance company
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
After acquiring Origina Technology Services, Park Place is now the largest 3rd party maintenance provider in Ireland with aims to expand in Europe.

Exclusive interview: The story of Lenovo's data center business
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hpc
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ai
Lenovo is a multinational company with a diverse leadership team, debunking misconceptions that it is just a Chinese manufacturing company.

NEC AU announces channel programme just for Kiwi partners
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
NEC Australia has rolled out a new partner programme for NZ to help selected NEC UC integrators to deliver a better experience to end-users.

Windows Phones officially dead as market share drops by 99.7%
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
Once dominant, Windows Phones are officially dead as market share plummets by 99.7%. Apple's iOS now leads with 56.2%, followed by Android at 43.8%.

Spotify is letting users fix inaccurate music info
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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digital entertainment
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spotify
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features
Some of the data categories listeners are invited to make suggestions for include: explicitness, genre, aliases, languages, mood and tags.

Polycom brings Microsoft Teams and Alexa to ‘conference smartphone’
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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uc
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Polycom has expanded its capabilities with Microsoft, AWS, Zoom and Bluejeans to the Trio, the ‘smartphone for the conference room’.

Check Point expands portfolio to continue fight against Gen V cyber attacks
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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ipsec
Check Point partners with IPSec to offer 24x7 SOC services, expanding its security portfolio against Gen V cyber attacks and enhancing enterprise protection.

NZ company launches new security service tailored to NZ businesses
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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siem
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ai security
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ai
The managed service from Advantage provides enterprise-class products from a number of major vendors that would usually be unaffordable for SMBs.

NZTA hosting hackathon for ideas to make roads safer
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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hackathon
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road safety
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public transport
Developers, tech experts and people with engineering or transport backgrounds will come together with to improve the public transport system.

Why the NBD means privileged access is more important than ever
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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pam
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
There is an easy way to make sure that your organisation is still protected under the NBD - privileged access management.