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Stories by Heather - Page 104

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Managed services are changing: Are you ready?
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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cloud services
Managed service providers need to provide more than just cost savings and productivity, as organisations demand new value and new measurements.
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SAP 'simplifies' business for partners with SAP-hosted Business One
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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erp
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partners
SAP says it is simplifying business opportunities for partners with a SAP-hosted offering for its Business One software, running on the Hana platform.
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Cloud ends growth impediment for Injury Treatment
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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microsoft
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cloud services
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A move to cloud infrastructure has ended a logistical nightmare and removed an impediment to growth for an Aussie business with a dispersed workforce.
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M2 serves up NBN wholesale offerings
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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uc
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personal computing devices
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apple
M2 unveils NBN Connect, easing high entry costs for new service providers and broadening consumer options in the broadband market.
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Surface Pro 4 hits the Kiwi market igniting battle for 'Pro' devices
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
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surface
Microsoft's Surface Pro 4 has gone on sales in NZ today, with the move - and the launch of the iPad Pro - expected to ignite a battle for pro devices.
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Dicker Data NZ launches new reseller enablement offerings
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
Dicker Data has unleashed a range of new offerings for the reseller community as the distributor seeks broader market engagement.
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Consumer confidence high, but electronics aren't top of Santa's list
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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ecommerce
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consumers
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retail
Consumer confidence is high leading into Christmas trading, with spending expected to be up on last year, but tech isn't top of Santa's list.
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Budding Whenuapai entrepreneur harnesses roadside tech
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ipad
A seven-year-old Whenuapai entrepreneur has turned to technology to solve the problem of a cashless society's impact on his roadside stall.
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Today's the day: Microsoft unveils its Sydney Flagship store
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Microsoft takes the wraps off Sydney flagship store today. We've got a sneak peak for those unable to join the masses at the opening.
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EMC takes Data Lake to the edge for remote offices and cloud
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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emc
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data lake
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EMC has expanded its Data Lake offerings beyond the data centre to encompass edge locations such as remote office and the cloud.
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Trend Micro adds Deep Security to VCE converged systems
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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partners
Trend Micro is bundling its Deep Security offering with the VCE converged and hyper-converged systems to help companies secure cloud environments.
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Data#3 golf day creates Starlight wishes for children
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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partner programmes
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charity
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data#3
A day of charity golf with customers and vendors has seen Data#3 raise a record $25,000 for the Starlight Children’s Foundation.
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Datapod signs Eaton supply deal; eyes expansion
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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edge computing
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eaton
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modular data centre
Australian modular data centre manufacturer Datapod is gearing up for expansion after signing a partner supply deal with Eaton.
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Big name tech retailers fail to win customer support in Consumer survey
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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noel leeming
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jb hi-fi
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dick smith
New Zealand’s big name electronics stores have been slammed in a new Consumer NZ survey, with only 40% of some store’s customers recommending them.
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Trend Micro reseller drives away with top prize
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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trend micro
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sales
The competition was fierce, but there could only be one winner. So who drove away with a new 2015 Nissan Mica in Trend Micro's Switch & Win incentive?.
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Vita bolsters team on back of growing demand
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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ict
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vita enterprise solutions
ICT and managed mobility provider Vita Enterprise Solutions has ramped up its team on the back of increasing demand and burgeoning new technologies.
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Are information silos costing your business?
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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it training
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physical security
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it services
Empired is urging organisations to cultivate a culture of sharing to prevent silos of information which can cost the business money.
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Wellington gains new tech hub and Collider program
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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bizdojo
Wellington's innovative businesses have a new place to call home, with the launch of a new $3 million tech hub tonight.
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Blue Coat strengthens cloud security play with Elastica acquisition
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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casb
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dlp
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Blue Coat Systems is acquiring cloud security company Elastica for US$280 million in a move designed to strenghten the security vendor’s cloud play.
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Enterprise driving IoT hardware and services spend
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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iot
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analyst report
Enterprises will lead the way with IoT spend next year, with Gartner predicting 5.5m new 'things' will connect to the internet of things every day.