Stories by Heather - Page 105

Manual admin hampering Aussie managers - and companies
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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uc
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telco
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productivity
Australian managers are spending 36% of their time on manual administrative tasks with companies failing to harness technology to accelerate work.

US company takes major stake in NZ's Debitsuccess
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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debitsuccess
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tsg
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private equity
A US private equity firm has taken a major stake in Kiwi global payment solutions provider Transaction Services Group, which includes Debitsuccess.

Kiwi lack of curiosity impacting tech innovation
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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workplace
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curiosity
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bso
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but a lack of curiosity is killing technology potential for Kiwi businesses according to a new survey.

New billion dollar Cisco-Ericsson partnership 'aggressive' move
Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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cisco
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ericsson
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research director
A new partnership between Cisco and Ericsson to create ‘the networks of the future’ has been dubbed an ‘aggressive move’ - but one with big rewards.

Bumper growth for MapR as companies seek value from data
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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microsoft
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mapr
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hadoop
Big data and Hadoop expert MapR Technologies has reported record bookings for Q3 as companies look for revenue growth and efficiencies from data.

Resellers urged to get onboard with new disruptive storage offerings
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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connector systems
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infinio
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all-flash
A new wave of disruptive technologies is changing enterprise storage, and resellers are being urged to get onboard and reap the early rewards.

Microsoft bites into Android's Aussie tablet share
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Demand for two-in-one devices are ramping up, with Microsoft cashing in on demand for more professional devices.

Host Analytics and Inside Info launch new Sydney data centre
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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martech
Host Analytics and Inside Info have launched a new Sydney data centre to bolster performance for Australian customers and address data sovereignty.

ESET offers up secure USB drives with built in antivirus
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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malware
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data protection
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encryption
ESET has debuted a new range of secure USB drives to aimed at preventing malware from spreading via portable drives.

SME internet satisfaction drops but online benefits are increasing
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Kiwi SMEs are increasingly unhappy about internet access speeds and reliability but those with an online presence are reaping the benefits.

BlueApache garners platinum status with Veeam
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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virtualisation
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dr
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cloud services
BlueApache has garnered elite status from Veeam, being named Victoria’s first Veeam cloud and service provider platinum partner.

VMware's John Donovan forges new role at ForgeRock
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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it automation
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vmware
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forgerock
Forgerock has snapped up former VMware ANZ channel boss John Donovan, as the identity management provider seeks to accelerate its regionalj expansion.

Sophos synchronises network, endpoint security with Heartbeat
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Sophos' latest offering synchronises real time threat information between endpoints and the network firewall or UTM to provide faster threat detection.

Deloitte moves into cloud implementation and management with CSG buy
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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storage
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
Deloitte Australia has snapped up Cloud Solutions Group, in a deal which will see it adding implementation and managed cloud solutions to its line-up.

Big data demand soars as companies become data driven businesses
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Big data continues to be big business with IDC forecasting strong growth across big-data related infrastructure, software and services.

Enterprise mobile business apps a growing market
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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uc
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contact centre
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strategy analytics
The mobile enterprise business applications market offers good potential for the channel, with predictions the market will top US$40.5b in 2015.

Harcourts Real Estate wins elite Apple recognition
Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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smartphones
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cx
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martech
Apps designed to improve Harcourts Real Estate agents productivity - and the customer experience - have won recognition from Apple.

Garmin targets safer cycling with Varia bike radar and smart lights
Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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garmin
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edge
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retail
Garmin’s Varia rearview bike radar and smart bike lights have hit the Kiwi market, with the vendor saying the devices help create safer cycling.

Employees believe workplace tech is holding them back
Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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canon
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photography
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creative technologies
Technology may be the great enabler, but a new survey shows Australian employees don't believe their workplaces are keeping up with technology.

Canon Australia snaps up NZ's Converga for fourth buy in four years
Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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canon
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photography
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creative technologies
Canon Australia has snapped up New Zealand Post’s managed services and digital process outsourcing company, Converga, for an undisclosed sum.