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Grand slam! The Xiro Xplorer drone wins six industry design awards
Drones

Grand slam! The Xiro Xplorer drone wins six industry design awards

The iF Design Award is one of the world's most recognised technology design honours, often known as the 'Oscar' of the design industry.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2016
Looking to stay ahead of the competition and deliver results? Attend Imagine 2016
Westcon-Comstor

Looking to stay ahead of the competition and deliver results? Attend Imagine 2016

Imagine 2016 will feature a series of visionary presentations, thought provoking international keynote speakers and innovative discussions.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2016
NZ's leading independent 'ethical hackers' here to test your network
Data Privacy

NZ's leading independent 'ethical hackers' here to test your network

As the cyber world has evolved and new threats have developed and grown, so too has Lateral Security - here to ethically hack your network.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2016
Your data will soon be in an ACTUAL cloud
Google

Your data will soon be in an ACTUAL cloud

Google launches new platform that runs on servers in the clouds, offering high availability and stormcharge capabilities. #AprilFools.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2016
Wireless technology changing the way we live and do business
Wireless Networks

Wireless technology changing the way we live and do business

Enterprise adoption of cloud, mobile and IoT technologies is driving the need for always on-connectivity for people, places and things— anywhere.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2016
Customer testimonial: Why your business should be using webinars
Virtualisation

Customer testimonial: Why your business should be using webinars

Bob Greenup endorses GoToWebinar, saving a week/month for BNI Sydney, and transforming training efficiency in the digital shift.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Thu, 24th Mar 2016
2016 Enghouse roadshow provides insights on making business easier
Unified Communications

2016 Enghouse roadshow provides insights on making business easier

There is an expectation among businesses in ANZ to have the best technology available, which drives innovation.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Mar 2016
How can you overcome the device enrolment nightmare?
EduTech

How can you overcome the device enrolment nightmare?

The education sector has redefined the way students learn with digital tools - smart WiFi networks are a must.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
Why more and more software vendors are going SaaS
Software-as-a-Service

Why more and more software vendors are going SaaS

Today's businesses are increasingly utilising Software as a Service (SaaS), creating both opportunities and challenges for the channel.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Mar 2016
The benefits of moving your business to 802.11ac wave 2
Network Infrastructure

The benefits of moving your business to 802.11ac wave 2

Businesses have been forced to decide whether to stick with the current 802.11 protocol standard or wait for new ones to be released.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Mar 2016
How a training hospital integrated a complete video switching solution
Digital Entertainment

How a training hospital integrated a complete video switching solution

TMC pride themselves on providing the best healthcare services, which is why they decided to act proactively and set up a simulation training centre.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Mar 2016
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Enghouse CTO
Unified Communications

EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes with Enghouse CTO

The secret to success in the IT Industry? It all comes down to what you can learn from other people according to Enghouse's CTO.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Whatever your technology needs, it's likely Conbrio will have you covered
Wireless Networks

Whatever your technology needs, it's likely Conbrio will have you covered

The range of businesses within the Conbrio network means they can offer solutions that are often unable to be replicated by others.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2016
How can you enable business collaboration anytime, anywhere?
Cisco

How can you enable business collaboration anytime, anywhere?

As the world evolves, the workplace is becoming increasingly digital and collaboration is becoming an essential part of doing business.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2016
Tired of tedious employment troubles? MYOB is here to help
Fintech

Tired of tedious employment troubles? MYOB is here to help

When it comes to employer obligations and paying staff, it sometimes feels easier tearing your hair out (even harder if you don't actually have hair).

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016
Comstor making it easier to surf the wave of wireless technologies - and win!
Cisco

Comstor making it easier to surf the wave of wireless technologies - and win!

Comstor is giving you the chance to win a SUP (Stand-UP Paddle Board) simply by purchasing their industry-leading products.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Mar 2016
Icomera and NSP provide the solution for free WiFi across New Zealand
Wireless Networks

Icomera and NSP provide the solution for free WiFi across New Zealand

Mobile devices have become standard in nearly all aspects of life, making it almost expected to have access to the internet - anywhere, anytime.

By Ashton Young • 6 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
New release from Microsoft promises business benefits for enterprises
Supply Chain

New release from Microsoft promises business benefits for enterprises

Microsoft's recently announced Dynamics AX is an enterprise-class business application architected to take full advantage of the cloud's resources.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2016