Stories by Heather - Page 117
NEC's NZ business takes profit hit despite solid revenues
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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digital signage
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fintech
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displays & projectors
NEC New Zealand has seen a dramatic decline in profit for its 2015 financial year despite revenue only slightly down on a year earlier.
TechnologyOne continues acquisitions with $10m JRA buy
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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risk & compliance
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technologyone
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risk management
TechnologyOne has continued its acquisition path, snapping up asset management consulting and software firm Jeff Roorda and Associates in a $10m deal.
CSC to acquire UXC in $428 million deal
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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it services
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uxc
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csc
CSC is in negotiations to acquire UXC in a $428 million deal which would create one of the region's largest IT services companies.
Kiwi financial education offering brings home innovation award
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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fintech
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eight wire
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banqer
A Kiwi online platform which helps teach financial education by creating a virtual ‘classroom currency’ has snapped up a top Australasian award.
'Aggressive' channel pricing - not Server 2003 EOS - spurs server sales
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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windows server 2003
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servers
Server shipments around the Windows Server 2003 EOS record less than expected spike - driven not by EOS but by 'aggressive' channel pricing.
Tablets on the rise as upgrades and enterprise demand increase
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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strategy analytics
The future for sales of tablets is looking considerably brighter with 7% growth predicted next year as upgrades and enterprise tablet use take off.
Tuanz sets ambitious goal for Kiwi business digital tech use
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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uc
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cloud services
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government
Tuanz has set itself the bold goal of making sure that New Zealand is among the top 10 countries for digital technology business use by 2020.
Lawrie stepping down from Cisco's top Kiwi role
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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microsoft
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cisco
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ericsson
Geoff Lawrie is departing Cisco New Zealand after nine years in the top role, with Dave Wilson stepping into the country manager role from November.
'Major coup' sees Intergen gain Tier 1 Microsoft CSP status
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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microsoft
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intergen
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csps
Intergen has won exclusive Tier 1 Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider status, a ‘major coup’ for the local Microsoft services provider.
iGel ramps up local operations; promises gold in VDI market
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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daas
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
iGel Technology is ramping up its local presence and promising resellers potentially more lucrative deals than those gained through selling PCs.
Exeed-ingly good year for Kiwi distributor
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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exeed
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distributors
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retail
A ‘really good year’ will see Exeed logging 30% revenue growth this year, with the distie ramping up its cloud offerings and planning for more growth.
Cloud IT infrastructure market booming
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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research director
Asia Pacific is experiencing high growth in cloud IT infrastructure sales, with sales of server, storage and Ethernet switches up 49.9% in Q2.
Double glory for Dicker Data - with more to come?
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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hp
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cisco
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dicker data
Dicker Data has scooped up two top distie awards from key vendors, while boss David Dicker is a double finalist in the Executive of the Year awards.
Channel change: Five tips to think like a disruptor and thrive
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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disruption
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comptia
In a tech industry primed for shake-up, learn five key tactics to outwit competitors and embrace disruption, as advised by IT leaders.
Flip winner in customer satisfaction, but Kiwis losing in bundling deals
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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flip
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canstar blue
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isp
Flip has come out on top in a new survey of internet service provider customer satisfaction - but are Kiwis paying too much for their bundled deals?.
All go for HP split as board gives final approval
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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personal computing devices
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hp
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hpe
HP's board nods through firm's split; set to forge two distinct entities in tech's evolving landscape, effective November 1.
Fujitsu wins $80m managed infrastructure services deal
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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network infrastructure
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fujitsu
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it spending
Fujitsu has signed an $80 million managed infrastructure services contract with financial services company Link Group.
Sales and services revenue up for Lenovo NZ
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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lenovo
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noel leeming
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ibm
Lenovo's New Zealand operations have posted healthy increases in sales and services revenues to record a solid increase in profit.
CCL 'champion' after Professional Services award win
Fri, 2nd Oct 2015
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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veeam
Computer Concepts Limited celebrates more success after taking home the Champion Canterbury Award for Professional Services.
Lenovo posts bumper local sales revenue
Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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fintech
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Lenovo Australia and New Zealand saw a 50% jump in revenue from sale of goods for the year ending 31 March, 2015.