Global Stories

Distie Soft Solutions rebrands to Bluechip Infotech NZ

From November, New Zealand computer products distributor Soft Solutions will rebrand as Bluechip Infotech New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2023

Video: 10 minute IT Jams - Another update from Wasabi Technologies

Stephen Madden, who is the Technical Alliance Manager for Australia and New Zealand at Wasabi Technologies, joins us today to tell us more about Wasabi.

By Tom Raynel • 5 min read • Fri, 2nd Jun 2023

Software-as-a-Service

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Portt

Mark Reddy, who is the Head of Growth and Spend Management at Portt, joins us today to talk more about Portt and what trends Portt is seeing in the APAC region.

By Tom Raynel • 5 min read • Fri, 19th May 2023

Partner Programmes

Akamai promotes James Richmond to lead ANZ expansion

Akamai Technologies appoints a new Regional Director for Australia and New Zealand to lead Akamai's growth and expansion in the ANZ region.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd May 2023

Neighbourly

First Table hires Casey Eden as global sales manager

First Table, a hospitality tech company, has hired Casey Eden as Global Sales Manager to help with the company's expansion into new markets.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Software Development

Evergreen Services Group acquires Lancom in noteworthy expansion

Evergreen Services Group acquires Lancom Technology, marking its first expansion into Australia and New Zealand in the managed IT and software services sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024

Clean technologies

Microsoft Surface repairs now available nationwide in NZ

Broken screens and other minor defects can now be rectified nationwide by repair technicians based in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Dec 2023

Marketing Technologies

Mastercard partners with King Kapisi to honour decade-long Kiwi businesses

Mastercard partners with Kiwi music star King Kapisi to reward New Zealand's small businesses operating for over a decade.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023

Unified Communications

NZ Compare Awards celebrates New Zealand service sectors

NZ Compare Awards 2023 honours service sector leaders, spotlighting exceptional broadband, mobile and energy offerings.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2023

Network Infrastructure

Spark to launch satellite-connected cell tower project

Spark and Lynk have begun a NZ project for a network of satellite-connected cell towers, aiming to maintain connectivity during crises.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2023

Hyperscale

RedShield bolsters ties with AWS to offer advanced cybersecurity services

RedShield strengthens association with Amazon Web Services (AWS), enhancing cybersecurity solutions and DDoS protection for greater threat management.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023

Programming

Free coding education coming to Kiwis thanks to Grok Academy

Grok Academy and software firm WiseTech Global collaborate, offering New Zealanders free access to extensive coding and web design education from January 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2023