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Ingram Micro NZ and Microsoft celebrate 25 year partnership

Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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Twenty-five years is a lifetime in tech, but for Ingram Micro NZ and Microsoft, there's still more to come in their 25 year partnership.
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Global tablet market finishes the year on a low, but should rebound come 2018

Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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Although these markets are forecast for growth in the detachable segment, the disproportionate decline in slate tablets ensures no growth until 2020.
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Six key takeaways from Ingram Micro New Zealand Showcase

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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Cloud, UCC, lifecycle management and Ingram Micro as a software engineering firm ... we look at the key themes of yesterday's Ingram Micro Showcase.
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PC market not dead yet: Decline slows as new designs boost demand

Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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All hope is not dead for the PC market as the decline has slowed down, according to the latest statistics from IDC's Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker.
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Digital tools still need to work with analog brains

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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Research suggests that there are significant educational benefits to some old-fashioned analogue skill sets that can be critical to the way we think.
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Which vendor remains on top in shrinking global tablet market?

Tue, 1st Nov 2016
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Apple and Samsung defy downward trend in global tablet market, with IDC reporting year-over-year decline of 14.7%.
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PC vendors vying for position in declining market

Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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PC vendors are competing in the global market despite challenges, with the market declining by 3.9% in Q3, according to IDC.
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How to handle multiple devices and passwords at once

Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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It seems that for every work device you use, you have a personal alternative. But this means having twice as many gadgets & security concerns.
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Exclusive: Dove Electronics on crusade to power up reseller print revenues

Mon, 10th Oct 2016
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Think print is dead? No chance says Dove Electronics. In fact it's a growing – and potentially profitable – market for Kiwi resellers the distie says.
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Hortonworks latest collab ups cloud innovation game for customers

Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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Hortonworks has partnered with Microsoft to update its Azure HDInsight Hadoop Cloud solution, providing faster query speeds and enhanced security.
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STEM learning flourishes in world of flipped learning

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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STEM education leaps ahead as teachers harness flipped learning and tech, breaking through past barriers for lively, effective classes.
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Hands-on Review: Microsoft Surface Book a 'pretty special piece of gear'

Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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Microsoft's Surface Book dazzles with its clever design and premium build, proving to be a savvy investment for Windows loyalists.
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Hands-on Review: D-Link Powerline AV2 1000 HD Gigabit

Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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For a near bomb-proof means of filling in that pesky WiFi coverage hole, this offering from D-Link will be exactly what the doctor ordered.
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Measuring the high costs of web malware protection

Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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The costs of recovering from a ransomware or other cyberattack are well understood…but how much should an organization spend to prevent one?.
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PC market not looking great, experts warn

Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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Competition from other devices and longer device life have been the root causes of slower growth, according to IDC.
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Hortonworks releases latest big data tool set

Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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Hortonworks releases version 2.5 of its big data software, offering new tools for data analytics and management.
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Microsoft: 10 great ways to rock back-to-school

Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Below are some new and favourite technology features we offer educators to help make teaching easier and spark student learning.
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Meet Kaby Lake: Intel uncovers its new 7th generation CPUs

Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Still salivating, we've now got the good oil on the rest of Intel's new 7th-generation CPU range, codenamed Kaby Lake.
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Dicker Data NZ offering up Wild NZ to Kiwi resellers

Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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Dicker Data NZ is offering up a unique travel experience to wild New Zealand as it continues its push into volume.
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Lenovo begins its new fiscal year with a difficult quarter

Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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After acquiring Motorola and IBM's System x server business, Lenovo's fiscal 1Q17/calendar 2Q16 earnings revealed lingering growing pains.