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Dasent joins Connector Systems

Fri, 30th Apr 2010
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Former Renaissance leader Dasent joins Connector Systems, aiming to spearhead the company's expansion efforts across New Zealand.
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Cisco: 'Competition makes us stronger'

Fri, 30th Apr 2010
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Cisco assures New Zealand customers of continued support amidst intensifying competition with HP, emphasising that rivalry strengthens their resolve.
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Tandberg a 'significant' deal for Cisco

Fri, 30th Apr 2010
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Cisco's USD $3.3 billion acquisition of Tandberg to enhance its telepresence capabilities, with major New Zealand market and productivity impacts anticipated.
Celebrate

Full list of Symantec award winners

Wed, 28th Apr 2010
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Symantec reveals winners of its 2010 Asia Pacific and Japan Partner Awards, honouring top partners like Jainam Technologies and Datastor across the region.
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Datastor wins Symantec award

Wed, 28th Apr 2010
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The distributor has been recognised as a leading channel partner at Symantec's Inaugural APJ Partner Conference 2010.
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HP: POD channels to market 'quite broad'

Mon, 26th Apr 2010
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Sales of HP's performance optimised datacentre could bring with it new channel partnerships, Country Manager Jeff Healey has said.
Stopsign

InternetNZ: 'No to software patents'

Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
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Internet New Zealand has backed the Commerce Select Committee and Minister Hon Simon Power's view that software should not be patentable.
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Fibre favoured in $300m rural bb plan

Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
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The government favours fibre in the Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI) with a USD $300 million investment to boost connectivity in rural schools.
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Epicor eyes APAC expansion

Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
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Epicor Software has appointed Craig Charlton (pictured) to the new role of Vice President of Operations for the Asia Pacific region.
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ATA: Offshoring a stupid move

Wed, 21st Apr 2010
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ATA boss slams offshoring call centres, citing loss of customers and cultural mismatches, at Zeacommunity 2020. Urges keeping centres local.
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Union condemns TelstraClear's offshore plan

Tue, 20th Apr 2010
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Union blasts TelstraClear's plan to offshore 170 jobs to the Philippines, citing major concerns for NZ workers and customer service quality.
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TechnologyOne counts eight new customers

Tue, 20th Apr 2010
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TechnologyOne secures eight major NZ customers, sealing deals worth millions over the past year, boosting its local workforce and outperforming rivals.
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Veil lifted on ACTA talks

Mon, 19th Apr 2010
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The public is to get an official peek at the controversial,<br />and largely secret, ACTA negotiations later this week.
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Kiwi internet usage soars

Fri, 16th Apr 2010
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Internet usage in New Zealand has skyrocketed, with 80% of Kiwis online and over a million homes now on broadband, latest stats reveal.
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Imperva adds 100 new customers

Thu, 15th Apr 2010
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Imperva has added nearly 100 new enterprise customers, driven by a 51% surge in Q1 2010 bookings, with ANZ markets seeing remarkable growth.
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Symantec: Services are more profitable

Wed, 14th Apr 2010
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VP of Channel, David Dzienciol (pictured), has told The Channel why the company's move to offer its consulting business to the channel is a win-win situation.
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Thousands sign on in support of ACTA reform

Wed, 14th Apr 2010
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Thousands of New Zealanders have signed PublicACTA's petition urging the government to reconsider its role in the secretive ACTA copyright negotiations.
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Microsoft NZ hosts free virtualisation summit

Wed, 14th Apr 2010
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Three virtualisation and management events have been scheduled for Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch next week.
Websense

Websense names new ANZ MD

Wed, 14th Apr 2010
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Adam Bradley has been appointed Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand to support partner growth in the channel.
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Kiwi Web show wins an Emmy

Tue, 13th Apr 2010
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An online TV show made in New Zealand has scored a major coup, becoming the first ever NZ production to win an International Emmy Award.