Australian stories - Page 146
Huge growth forecast in business software market
Fri, 24th Jun 2011
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microsoft
Independent analyst Ovum forecasts Asia-Pacific business software market to soar to USD $46bn this year, driven by mobile tech and cloud computing.
HP makes enterprise appointments
Wed, 15th Jun 2011
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cloud security
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hp
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outsourcing
HP appoints David Caspari as SVP for Asia Pacific, with Alan Bennett and Archie Reed taking key roles in the South Pacific to drive enterprise growth.
Xirrus appoints new ANZ country manager
Tue, 14th Jun 2011
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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wireless
Joe Arcuri joins Xirrus as ANZ country manager, bringing 22 years of IT experience to drive sales strategies and boost regional growth.
PSN restoration begins
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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gaming
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encryption
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digital entertainment
Sony's PlayStation Network is on the road to recovery after hackers compromised it, causing a nearly month-long outage.
Certus buys Focus to expand IBM offerings
Thu, 19th May 2011
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ibm
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information management
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acquisition
Certus acquires Focus to enhance IBM software and services across Australia and New Zealand, expanding its client base and service offerings.
Intel updates channel partner programme
Thu, 12th May 2011
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pc hardware
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support
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resellers
Intel has unveiled a unified channel programme in Australia/New Zealand at the Solutions Summit in Melbourne, integrating system builders and resellers.
Hendry in as GM at AVG
Tue, 10th May 2011
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cybersecurity
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management
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avg technologies
Sam Hendry joins AVG as the new general manager, bringing extensive experience in government and IT. Hendry aims to bolster the company's ambitious growth.
Fuji Xerox tweaks ANZ channel team
Thu, 14th Apr 2011
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fuji xerox
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printing
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strategy
Fuji Xerox Printers revamps marketing and sales teams in Australia and New Zealand with four new appointments to boost its channel partner strategy.
Cisco to close Flip business
Wed, 13th Apr 2011
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cisco
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flip s
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partners
550 employees to go as Cisco exits most of its consumer businesses to realign its operations. Full details inside.
Blue Coat targets channel partner effectiveness
Mon, 14th Mar 2011
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education, learning & training
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blue coat
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partners
Channel Advantage Programme adapted to increase partner effectiveness and deliver higher returns on investment.
New APAC director of channels for Riverbed
Thu, 10th Mar 2011
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ibm
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riverbed
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sales
New role created to drive the company's channel programme and partner ecosystem across the Asia Pacific region.
Huawei to upgrade Vodafone's Australian network
Tue, 22nd Feb 2011
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uc
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software
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pc hardware
Huawei is set to upgrade Vodafone's network in Australia, with 300 new staff and 200 contractors to tackle a nationwide RAN project across 8000 sites.
Lush NZ website hacked - card details leaked
Tue, 15th Feb 2011
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cloud services
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websites
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online shopping
Cosmetics retailer Lush has taken its Australian and New Zealand websites offline after another hack, urging customers to cancel their cards immediately.
StorageCraft on major recruitment drive
Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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hp
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storagecraft
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resellers
Australia and New Zealand customer base grew by almost 50% in 2010, 154 new channel partners added in Q4 alone.
Study: IT talent war looms
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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government
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it services
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education, learning & training
New Zealand ICT salaries have yet to reflect the increasingly tight talent market, say the results of a new study.
dstore Deals Christmas Bargains for Shoppers and Saves Them Time
Tue, 7th Dec 2010
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online shopping
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digital economy
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retail
With Christmas around the corner, dstore offers online shoppers affordable bargains, saving time and avoiding the holiday rush at shopping centres.
Pacen Banishes Bloated Email Attachments that Slow Down iPad and Mobile Phone Performance
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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email
Pacen Corp has announced the Australian and New Zealand availability of a solution for businesses looking to reduce the size of bloated email file attachments.
EMC eyes NZ services business growth
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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cx
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martech
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emc
EMC appoints Adrian Iannessa as Director of Global Services, aiming to boost its business in Australia and New Zealand.
Kaseya opens up MSP award
Thu, 11th Nov 2010
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it automation
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partner programmes
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it services
Kaseya's MSP of the Year award opens to New Zealand partners for the first time, seeking role models in IT services. Application deadline: 12th November.
EMC channel manager to retire
Thu, 11th Nov 2010
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emc
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toshiba
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3m
David Henderson, Channel and Alliances General Manager, Australia and New Zealand, will retire at the end of December 2010.