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Fujitsu brings in 88.4 billion yen profit over 2016 - with further growth expected
Fujitsu

Fujitsu brings in 88.4 billion yen profit over 2016 - with further growth expected

​Fujitsu has announced profit for the year of 2016, coming in at a whopping 88.4 billion yen, representing growth of 1.7 billion yen from fiscal 2015.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 1st May 2017

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Microsoft engineers new deal - and new path to market - with Downer
Unified Communications

Microsoft engineers new deal - and new path to market - with Downer

Microsoft is teaming up with engineering and contracting company Downer EDI to co-develop and market new cloud-based solutions and services.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 24th May 2017
Avaya bankruptcy filing: What does it mean for ANZ?
Software

Avaya bankruptcy filing: What does it mean for ANZ?

While news on the future of Avaya has triggered speculation on the direction of the company, Avaya Australia & NZ assures it is business as usual.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Jan 2017
Exclusive: IDC NZ tells of PC-as-a-service opportunities as PC decline continues
Resellers

Exclusive: IDC NZ tells of PC-as-a-service opportunities as PC decline continues

A big shift is underway in how devices are being sold. IDC New Zealand outlines the changes - and the role of the Kiwi reseller.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
ANZ channel businesses on the road to change
Internet of Things

ANZ channel businesses on the road to change

Understanding the elements of change is key for IT businesses to thrive, says Jim Hamilton of CompTIA ANZ Channel Community.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2016
New GM for Fronde's strategic alliances
Fronde

New GM for Fronde's strategic alliances

Fronde appoints Daniel Jurczyszyn as general manager of strategic alliances to strengthen partnerships and drive growth in Australia and New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Aug 2016
Emerson sells Network Power business in US$4 billion deal
Unified Communications

Emerson sells Network Power business in US$4 billion deal

Emerson has sold its Network Power business, which provides technology and services to the data center market, in a US$4 billion deal.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Aug 2016
New ANZ managing director for Avaya as transformation continues
Unified Communications

New ANZ managing director for Avaya as transformation continues

Avaya has appointed a new managing director - its fourth since 2014 - as the company beds in its local 'transformation'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Aug 2016
Avaya focuses on Govt with new appointment
Unified Communications

Avaya focuses on Govt with new appointment

Avaya appoints Peter Whitely as new account director for Federal Government in Australia to drive digital transformation.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Services stories

New reseller options as Lenovo PC-as-a-service launches in NZ
Lenovo

New reseller options as Lenovo PC-as-a-service launches in NZ

Lenovo's new PC-as-a-service in NZ offers firms a streamlined, managed tech lifecycle, aiming to boost efficiency and cut IT budgets.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
New story, new opportunities as IBM refocuses on Kiwi channel
EduTech

New story, new opportunities as IBM refocuses on Kiwi channel

His new role at IBM has opened Mark Baker's eyes to new opportunities IBM presents for the channel. Now he's on a mission to share that.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017
Bundling utilities: Good or bad for business?
Trustpower

Bundling utilities: Good or bad for business?

Is this stress worth it? Are there legitimate reasons you should pursue consolidating your utility bills through consolidated providers?.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017
Updated: What went down with Spark's weekend outage
Unified Communications

Updated: What went down with Spark's weekend outage

Spark mobile and broadband services were down on Sunday, with widespread outages impacting some customers across the country.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017
Cisco NZ back in black as sales and profit increase
Cisco

Cisco NZ back in black as sales and profit increase

Cisco Systems New Zealand is back in black, recording a profit for the latest financial year and arresting decline in sales.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Jan 2017
Vodafone 'excited' to bring new services to Kiwi homes and businesses
Unified Communications

Vodafone 'excited' to bring new services to Kiwi homes and businesses

Vodafone NZ gears up to launch 1Gbps fibre broadband, fuelling Kiwi connectivity with cutting-edge digital services.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2016
Setting your price, positioning yourself in the market and using tech
Fintech

Setting your price, positioning yourself in the market and using tech

Consider this: Most clients don't care how long it took you to produce a compliance service – they simply want the result.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 2016
Ingram Micro NZ, Spark Digital take top honours at Lenovo awards
Lenovo

Ingram Micro NZ, Spark Digital take top honours at Lenovo awards

Ingram Micro NZ and Spark Digital clinch top spots at Lenovo's Partner Awards, showcasing excellence in the tech sector.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016