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Dell strengthens South Island presence with CCL deal

Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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Dell has signed Computer Concepts Limited as its preferred partner for business IT equipment in the South Island.
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Wi-Fi gets smarter with new Connector Systems deal

Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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Connector Systems has signed a distribution deal with Encapto WiFi, giving resellers new options to help customers' existing Wi-Fi hardware smarter.
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Cyberoam offers up extra cash to reseller sales reps

Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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Reseller sales reps will find themselves with some extra cash for selling Cyberoam, after the vendor launched a cash incentive deal with a difference.
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Centrify eyes up new reseller partners; new markets

Mon, 3rd Aug 2015
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Centrify is on the lookout for additional local partners as the company eyes up new markets under the watch of its new ANZ boss.
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Blue Coat eyes up cloud security market with Perspecsys acquisition

Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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Blue Coat acquires enterprise cloud data protection vendor Perspecsys to grab a share of the exploding cloud security market.
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Dicker Data enters trading halt pending capital raising announcement

Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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Dicker Data has been placed in a trading halt session state at the request of the company, pending an announcement around capital raising.
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Women in technology: The NZ numbers are up but...

Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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New research shows women now make up 21% of the Kiwi technology workforce, while pay discrepancies vary depending on experience and area of expertise.
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IoT: Creating new software vendors and need for licensing solutions

Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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The internet of things is creating new software vendors – and a need for licensing and entitlement management solutions, Gartner says.
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Empired joins Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle

Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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Empired has won a place in the prestigious Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle - an elite group of Dynamics partners.
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Security concerns for IoT and changes ahead for wearables

Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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Security and privacy concerns for IoT and changes on the wearables front as functionality, design and non-intrusiveness come to the fore.
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Musical chairs continue as Holtzhausen joins Smith at Dell

Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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Symantec's Veritas channel boss Klasie Holtzhausen has joined former colleague Brenton Smith at Dell Software.
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Unisys NZ revenue crashes as technology sales plummet

Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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An 80% reduction in technology sales saw Unisys New Zealand's revenue and profit drop dramatically in financial 2014.
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'Eye-popping' Fortinet financials win industry praise

Thu, 30th Jul 2015
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Fortinet's 'eye-popping' Q2 results dazzle—billings soar by 40%, with experts hailing its robust growth in the cybersecurity sector.
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Is Windows 10 Microsoft's big IoT play?

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Windows 10 isn't about Microsoft recapturing the important mobile operating systems market, instead it's about gaining a strong foothold IoT.
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Veeam posts 23% increase in local revenue for Q2

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Veeam Software is continuing to experience high demand in ANZ, with the vendor posting 23% year on year total bookings revenue growth for Q2.
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Ingram Micro ramps up physical security with Hikvision

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Ingram Micro signs video surveillance vendor Hikvision in a deal the distie says provides revenue opportunities and complete sales for resellers.
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IoT devices soaring but back-end analytics crucial

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Juniper Research unveils its predictions for the IoT market - and warns of the importance of back-end analytics to make IoT a long-term success.
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IDC NZ: Managed security is current 'land of opportunity'

Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Off-premises managed services is going to be the 'land of opportunity' for the next 12-24 months, according to IDC New Zealand.
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Ingram Micro NZ consolidated financials show improvements

Tue, 28th Jul 2015
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Ingram Micro New Zealand Holdings has posted consolidated revenue of $562 million, with a loss for the financial 2014 year of $1.1 million.
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Lenovo debuts Windows 10 lineup

Tue, 28th Jul 2015
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Lenovo has announced its Windows 10 lineup, saying it will start shipping the Windows 10 loaded products immediately - Superfish not included.