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Meet minneapolis

Meet Minneapolis turns to dynamic digital displays

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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pro av
Large LED screens are being used to promote Minneapolis to visitors and locals alike, offering a positive impact for the community for years to come.
Server room

Colocation becoming a $54 billion market

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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dc
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colocation
The data center colocation market is forecast to more than double by 2020 as companies turn to modular data center infrastructure and virtualisation.
Golden peacock

China Information Technology takes out top honours in digital signage awards

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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pro av
China Information Technology's Yunfa Net cloud-based ad content delivery system has scooped top honours at the Digital Signage Industry Summit.
22miles

State-of-the-art interactive 3D wayfinding comes to buildings

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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22miles
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wayfinding
22Miles has launched a touchscreen 3D wayfinding digital signage package it says will provide state-of-the-art interactive 3D wayfinding for buildings.
Abstract server towers

Data center SDN spend to hit US$12.5 billion by 2020

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
Data center SDN is moving from hyperscale and cloud data centers into the enterprise data center, propelling market spend to $12.5 billion by 2015.
Win or lose

Local disties await outcome of HPE distribution rationalisation

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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dicker data
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distribution central
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exeed
Distributors across Australia and New Zealand are bracing for the outcome of a rationalisation of HPE's channel, which is being re-tendered.
Idea

IDC: Detailed approach to targeting growth and opportunity required

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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healthtech
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it budget
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analyst report
IDC is warning that the need is greater than ever for a detailed approach to targeting IT spend growth and opportunity. So where's the opportunity?.
Money purse

Dick Smith support staff cut; employees owed $2m in annual leave error

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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jobs
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dick smith
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restructure
The axe has fallen on Dick Smith support office jobs, while Australian staff may be owed up to $2 million in annual leave.
Allied telesis cms

Allied Telesis solution smooths travel for footie fans

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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hyperscale
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dc
California light rail passenger - and football fans attending this weeks Super Bowl 50 - are reaping the rewards of new real-time information signs.
Intuiface

IntuiLab's adds webOS support, promises TCO reduction, time savings

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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intuilab
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lg webos
IntuiLab's adds webOS support to its creation platform, offering 65% TCO reduction and 50% reduction in time to deployment over conventional delivery.
Great

Tata Consultancy Services rated 'most powerful' IT services brand

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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tata
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awards
Tata Consultancy Services has been rated the world's most powerful brand in IT services, scoring an AA+ from valuation firm Brand Finance.
Mark dasent new colour

Exclusive: Connector Systems: 'It's business as usual'

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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connector systems
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distributors
A day after announcing its sale to Ingram Micro, Connector Systems says it's business as usual as it signs up new vendors.
Nz money

Exclusive: IDC NZ tells of new opportunities for Kiwi channel

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
There's a new market opening up for Kiwi resellers offering plenty of revenue potential - and a hidden gem waiting to be mined.
Handshake23

SOLD: Ingram Micro buys Connector Systems

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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iaas
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connector systems
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro is buying value add distributor Connector Systems in a deal that will see 30 new vendors added to Ingram Micro's ANZ portfolio.
Sports car

What's happening to your data centre while you're not there?

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Not monitoring your data centre or server room is like driving an expensive high performance car without a dashboard - but there is an easy solution.
Cloud in hands

StorageCraft and NextDC launch Sydney disaster recovery cloud

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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storage
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dr
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hyperscale
StorageCraft and data center-as-a-service provider NextDC have teamed up to offer a backup and disaster recovery service, hosted in Sydney.
Wan

ICT Networks joins Silver Peak in SD-WAN push

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Silver Peak continues its local SD-WAN push, partnering with ICT Networks to advance its strategy across Australia and New Zealand.
Financials money cal

Harvey Norman Limited takes profit hit

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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fintech
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harvey norman
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finance, leasing & rental
Harvey Norman Limited has saw its revenue climb in the financial year ending June 30, 2015, but profits were down around 20%.
Shuttle

Dove Electronics takes on Shuttle small form factor PCs

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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notebook
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dove electronics
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distributors
Dove Electronics has inked a deal which will see it offering Shuttle's full range of desktop PCs and distributing build-to-order systems locally.
Pieces

A10 thunders into new firewall market with convergent offering

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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a10 networks
A10 has released what it says is the first firewall solution to consolidate multiple converged security solutions into one package.