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$100 mil and climbing for Synnex New Zealand

Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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Synnex New Zealand's revenue soars to $103 million, up 55% despite a 30% dip in profit due to increased staff and operating costs.
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Expanding Synnex NZ continues market growth with PC hire

Wed, 11th Jun 2014
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Synnex NZ bolsters team, appointing industry expert Eric Lu, as it aims to dominate the PC component market, enhancing its one-stop-shop appeal.
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Synnex replaces Ingram Micro as Acer NZ distie

Fri, 6th Jun 2014
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Synnex New Zealand replaces Ingram Micro as Acer distributor, gaining access to servers in the vendor's full suite of products.
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PC outlook remains subdued despite slowing tablet demand

Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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Worldwide PC shipments expected to fall -6.0% in 2014, but positive factors could lead to more stability in mature markets.
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Microsoft NZ / HP NZ results highlight move to cloud services

Thu, 29th May 2014
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Microsoft NZ sees profit rise with cloud service demand, HP NZ battles losses amid falling PC sales, spotlighting industry's digital shift.
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Review: Livescribe 3 smartpen

Mon, 19th May 2014
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With the proliferation of connected devices, how can the Lightscribe help replace the humble pen? What value does it offer?.
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Apple updates MacBook Air...

Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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Apple updates MacBook Air with faster processors and reduced prices, now starting at NZD $1,249. Enhanced battery life and free Apple apps included.
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Calling all MS Office organisations, time for training the team

Tue, 15th Apr 2014
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Boost your team's MS Office skills with SonicPS ILS - a virtual desk support and learning solution perfect for businesses and educators.
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Windows XP EOS offers flagging PC market timely boost

Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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Global PC shipments in Q1 2014 decline by 1.7%, but eased compared to the past seven quarters, reports Gartner.
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ASUS names new NZ distribution partner...

Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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Worldwide top-three consumer notebook vendor ASUS has expanded its channel network in New Zealand, naming a new distributor for its notebook and tablet range...
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Redmond goes big on new Windows partner deals

Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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Microsoft evolves Windows business model to enable partners to offer lower-cost devices in the highly competitive smartphone, tablet and PC categories.
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Gartner: NZ IT spending set to smash $11 billion mark

Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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New Zealand's IT spending predicted to grow 1.7% in 2014, reaching NZ$11.1 billion, according to Gartner forecast.
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Gartner: Devices on the rise despite PC decline

Mon, 31st Mar 2014
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Despite a decline in PC sales, Gartner forecasts a 6.9% growth in device shipments in 2014, driven by mobiles and tablets.
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Is Microsoft issuing 70% Windows price cuts?

Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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Microsoft to cut Windows 8.1 prices by 70% for low-cost PCs and tablets, aiming to challenge Chromebooks and boost market share.
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Windows XP EOS - SMB Checklist

Tue, 11th Feb 2014
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Microsoft offers a vital checklist for SMBs to transition from Windows XP before its looming end of support on April 8, 2014.
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Resellers win big with Synnex photo comp!

Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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Synnex is offering the first five resellers the chance to instantly win a prize of up to $200, simply by finding the hidden Synnex staff photo of the week.
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Toshiba Chromebook arrives in New Zealand...

Fri, 31st Jan 2014
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Toshiba's first 13.3-inch Chromebook hits New Zealand shores, offering an HD display, long battery life and sleek design for $479 NZD.
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Lenovo launches ANZ tablet giveaway to boost reseller sales

Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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Lenovo amplifies sales with ANZ tablet giveaway, buoying resellers with a bonus IdeaTab A1000L for select purchases.
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Is the ASUS G750 worthy of the ROG badge?

Tue, 14th Jan 2014
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ASUS G750 aims to impress with its high-performance specs and robust design, but does it truly earn the prestigious ROG badge gamers covet?.
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Worst decline in PC history as industry “bottoms out”

Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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Global PC shipments hit an historic low, plunging for the seventh quarter in a row as smartphones and tablets dominate.