Stories by Ashton - Page 83

Who made the cut? Microsoft NZ announces 2017 Partner Awards finalists
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Digital transformation has been one of the central themes around Microsoft New Zealand’s finalists this year - here is a full list.

Microsoft Partner Awards – What do previous winners think?
Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partner awards
We spoke with some previous winners at the Microsoft Partner Awards to get an idea of just what the event means to them.

Certus appoints IBM stalwart as VIC state manager
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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ibm
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certus solutions
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system integrators
Certus Solutions today announced it has appointed IBM Smart Commerce expert Michael Vulcan as Victorian state manager.

AU couple bullied into buying 1700 years of printer ink get comeuppance
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
A tribunal has found cold calling salespeople from a Melbourne-based office supplies company to have acted illegally.

Tech Data (the former Avnet) signs distie deal with Zadara Storage
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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tech data
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zadara
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distributors
Tech Data will make Zadara Storage solutions easily accessible to channel partners worldwide through its Avnet Cloud Marketplace.

APAC LED display market growing, but days of huge profits are numbered
Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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futuresource
The global LED display market grew to $4.5bn in 2016, up 7% from the previous year, according to Futuresource Consulting.

Ricoh releases series to offer security and savings for healthcare
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Ricoh affirms the features of their new healthcare printers maintain regulatory compliance without the need to invest in additional secure storage.

F5 appoints channel veteran to bolster presence in Asia Pacific
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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brocade
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f5 networks
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channel infrastructure
Adam Judd takes the lead at F5 Networks as Senior VP of sales to steer digital transformation and growth across Asia Pacific.

Canon NZ focuses on customer experience with new appointment
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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crm
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document management
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ecm
Canon New Zealand recently announced the appointment of Skye Nicholls to their newly created role, head of customer experience.

The future is now: Epson unveils new innovations for the modern classroom
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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personal computing devices
Epson's cutting-edge projectors and app revolutionise learning, promising interactive, BYOD-friendly classroom experiences.

Why your printer could be the doormat to your network
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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ddos
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document management
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ecm
At the end of the day, printers are low-hanging fruit for hackers, and it’s up to businesses to ensure they remain out of reach.

Microsoft announces widespread channel expansion in AU for Surface Hub
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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microsoft
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surface hub
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channel infrastructure
Microsoft fights 'tyranny of distance' with expanded Aussie Surface Hub network, boosting workplace collaboration and innovating meetings nationwide.

Seclore appoints RAH Infotech as specialist public sector distributor
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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seclore
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channel infrastructure
Seclore boosts public sector reach, naming RAH Infotech its specialist distributor, reinforcing the Make-in-India initiative.

Nividous and Salient Process join forces in strategic partnership
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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partner programmes
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spark
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nividous
The companies says this integration will enable developers to reduce the time, cost and technical skills necessary to build process applications.

ALE continues expansion in APAC with new appointment
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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alcatel-lucent enterprise
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aca pacific
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channel infrastructure
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise says APAC is a key region and as such, they’ve appointed Pierre Samson as vice president of sales.

IDC NZ: Apple takes top smartphone vendor spot for first time since 2012
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
The smartphone market in 2017 looks almost guaranteed to be extremely competitive, with stakes heating up between the three main vendors.

The week that was: A wrap-up of this week's AU channel news, moves and action
Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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uc
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healthtech
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contact centre
A lot has gone on this week in the Australian channel, including new job appointments, distie deals and acquisitions - here's a wrap-up of the week.

APAC Fuji Xerox named ‘Best Green Company of the Year’
Fri, 10th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
As our world continues rapidly expanding, the topic of green initiatives is becoming more and more paramount.

Y Soft: Efficiency in printing not only reduces costs, but frees up IT too
Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
There are a number of costs associated with printing, which include ink, paper and servicing - and that's nothing to say of the human costs it brings.

CompTIA ANZ channel dynamics director: MSPs need to get serious about IoT
Thu, 9th Mar 2017
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iot
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partner programmes
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managed services
Moheb Moses warns MSPs: Embrace IoT complexity and innovate or risk stagnation amidst technology's rapid growth.