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Threat

CyberArk acquires privilege management vendor Viewfinity

Thu, 8th Oct 2015
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partners
CyberArk is acquiring privilege management and threat detection vendor Viewfinity, with the deal welcomed by local distributor Connector Systems.
Cloud comms

CSG tops $200 million; inks channel partner deal

Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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uc
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contact centre
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csg
CSG inks deal to become channel partner for cloud-based UC and contact centre solutions provider 8x8 as it cracks $200 million in revenue.
Acquire

Qualcomm acquires Ikanos, sets sights on wireless carrier market

Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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qualcomm
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m&a
Qualcomm Atheros has acquired Ikanos Communications for an estimated $47 million, expanding their footprint in the carrier fixed line segment.
Audiocodes financial results disappoint

AudioCodes financial results 'disappoint'

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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fintech
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audiocodes
AudioCodes reports 13.7% decrease in revenue for Q2 2015, with net loss of $1.9m. Company initiates cost reduction plan.
Mobile security

Mobile security company signs inTechnology as distie

Wed, 1st Jul 2015
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Juniper Networks' off-shoot Pulse Secure signs inTechnology as local distie, aiming to address 'challenging' mobile and access security issues in ANZ.
Redhat

Red Hat's hybrid cloud offerings in high demand

Mon, 22nd Jun 2015
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fintech
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open source
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red hat
Red Hat's financial results for the quarter ended May 31 reveals strong revenue growth driven by demand for the vendor's hybrid cloud technologies.
Prison

United States prisons utilise VoIP technology

Thu, 18th Jun 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
In the United States 99.6% of all prison and jail customers have converted to the VoIP Secure Calling Platform (SCP) provided by Securus Technologies.
Fighting crime

Wynyard Group and Motorola Solutions, using data to fight crime

Fri, 12th Jun 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Motorola Solutions' Smart Public Safety Solutions and Wynyard Group's analytics software will help public safety quickly gain actionable intelligence.
Online learning portal

Microsoft and NZ Catholic Education Office team up

Fri, 12th Jun 2015
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edutech
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microsoft
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education, learning & training
The NZ Catholic Education Office is launching an online education network to will give more than 4,000 teachers the ability to collaborate online.
Padlock

World's most popular consumer security vendor makes local play

Wed, 3rd Jun 2015
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cybersecurity
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avast
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partners
Avast CEO challenges channel model as he pushes free software's scope beyond security, urging resellers to adapt for relevance.
Datacentre

Fujitsu set for Australian data centre overhaul

Tue, 12th May 2015
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hyperscale
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dc
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fujitsu
Data Centre vision to 2025 addresses the challenges of digital transformation and the evolving data needs of an increasingly hyperconnected world.
Privacy protection

AVG Technologies snaps up Privax, global privacy provider

Fri, 8th May 2015
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online security
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acquisition
AVG Technologies bolsters its privacy arsenal by acquiring Privax, the esteemed provider of VPN services, for $40M plus potential bonuses.
Software engineer

Yellow reaches out to tech graduates

Thu, 7th May 2015
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edutech
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auckland university
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aut
For the first time Yellow is running a structured graduate programme, providing graduates with the opportunity to gain real world hands-on experience.
Erp

Convincing your CEO on the importance of ERP

Tue, 28th Apr 2015
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crm
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martech
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erp
Organizations must utilize the wealth of customer data available to them in order to stay ahead, says UXC Eclipse.
Microsoft

Microsoft's cloud services boost revenue

Fri, 24th Apr 2015
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microsoft office
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financial results
Microsoft has experienced significant revenue growth for the year ended March 31, 2015, largely due to the success of its cloud services.
Nl logo

Noel Leeming to sell broadband, gears up for IoT

Wed, 15th Apr 2015
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uc
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iot
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noel leeming
Noel Leeming will be reselling broadband services soon – and that's not the only new addition for the retail chain...
Dell image for shazza

Dell's set to deliver with two new executive hires

Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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network infrastructure
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customers
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cto
Dell has appointed Rory P. Read and Paul Pérez to key executive positions to strengthen its sales and enterprise technology executive team.
Samepage

Samepage challenges Evernote at its own game

Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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uc
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collaboration
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evernote
Samepage launched earlier this month as 'the world's first contextual engagement platform' and has already announced new features.
Fallback

Alone in the Dark gets illuminated for the weekend

Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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pc hardware
Pre-ordering fans gain beta access to Atari's Alone in the Dark: Illumination, unveiling the horrors of Lorwich this weekend.
Satya nadella

Is Microsoft stiffing channel partners with free Windows 10?

Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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microsoft
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windows
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partners
A spokesperson at Microsoft NZ says the announcement is great news for resellers. Why it is great news, however, was not explained.