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Partner programs prove key to channel relationships

Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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Channel partners around the world have conclusively stated that partner programs are vital to their vendor relationships.
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HP leads the way as worldwide server shipments nudge ahead

Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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Worldwide server shipments and revenue have grown modestly in Q2 2014, with some regions experiencing mixed results, according to Gartner.
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Why 'purpose built' internet can fuel Kiwi business growth...

Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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The internet could have been purpose built for New Zealand – an isolated nation of entrepreneurs and innovators who can't help but compare themselves.
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Opinion: Merchants will decide the fate of Apple's mobile wallet

Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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The success of Apple's mobile wallet will depend on merchant acceptance, according to a report from Forrester Research.
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Is Digital vs IT a generational leadership divide?

Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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Old guard CIOs accused of not embracing web-era thinking, sparking debate on if IT's leadership divide is generational.
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Samsung shines as Gartner reveals best regional supply chains...

Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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Gartner has published its annual list of leading supply chains in Asia Pacific with ten regional companies making the list.
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Countdown to TechEd NZ 2014 begins...

Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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The largest IT conference in the country, TechEd New Zealand, is back - returning for the 19th year in Auckland.
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Apple NFC hype continues as world awaits iPhone 6...

Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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As the waiting world prepares for the eagerly anticipated launch of Apple's iPhone 6, excitement is rising around NFC capabilities.
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'Lower-end modems' root cause of Spark outage...

Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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Spark NZ attributes major outage to outdated modems, exploited in a DDoS attack aiming at Eastern Europe, now boosting user security.
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New Zealand's largest domains & hosting company sold

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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Web Drive, New Zealand's largest domain registration company, has been sold to Digiweb Holdings, effective today.
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Microsoft NZ community saddened by sudden death of TechEd NZ 2014 speaker

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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Microsoft NZ mourns the loss of TechEd speaker Andrew Ehrensing, who tragically passed away en route to the event.
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Cyclone: Causing an IT storm in NZ schools

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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Cyclone revolutionises NZ schools' IT approach, ensuring tech aligns with educational goals, reshaping e-learning nationwide.
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Commission welcomes Chorus appeal judgement

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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Commerce Commission welcomes Court of Appeal judgment on Chorus' appeal against benchmark cost-based pricing for UBA service.
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Vocus 'rethinks DDoS protection strategy' with new ANZ deal

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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Vocus Communications partners with Black Lotus to provide DDoS protection amidst growing prevalence of attacks in Australia and New Zealand.
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Westcon “masters of own destiny” following cloud acquisition

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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Westcon takes control of its digital destiny after acquiring Verecloud, signalling a new era in cloud distribution and innovation.
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Market brands HP's 3D printing comments 'worrisome'...

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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HP's EVP, Martin Fink, flagged concerns on 3D printing's hype and tech issues, causing industry alarm. Critics argue many benefits are overlooked.
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Childchat app assists with early education

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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New Childchat app aims to increase understanding of speech and language development in children. #ChildchatApp #SpeechDevelopment.
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Kiwi SMEs... Which political party do you trust with NZ's future?

Mon, 8th Sep 2014
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New Zealand SMEs still want policies to reduce their compliance burden, according to the latest MYOB Business Monitor survey.
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Dell Software's position on mitigating mobile threats

Sun, 7th Sep 2014
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Resellers can help customers mitigate mobile security threats and increase company productivity, says Ian Hodge, Dell Software ANZ managing director.
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National ramps up broadband initiative... targets 200,000 Kiwis

Sat, 6th Sep 2014
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National to expand Ultra-Fast Broadband to 80% of Kiwis, extending access to 200,000 more homes, with a funding boost from the Future Investment Fund.