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Stories by Patrick - Page 13

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NSW government taps 13 IT companies for ICT services panel
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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personal computing devices
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Ingram Micro, Data#3, Acer and Lenovo (amongst others) will all deliver services for NSW government departments.
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JB Hi-Fi driving strong gains with surging Aussie growth, despite NZ decline
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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resellers
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financial results
JB Hi-Fi reported record H1 sales of AUD $3.7 billion, driven by strong Australian growth despite a slight decline in New Zealand performance.
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LogMeIn takes aim at UCC market with $342 million acquisition
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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The company will acquire UCaaS provider Jive Communications in a bid to bolster their collaboration portfolio.
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Telstra facing potential legal action over DCB services withdrawal
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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digital marketing
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telstra
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legal
Sydney-based digital marketing provider Impelus says the decision to axe Direct Content Billing will have a 'material impact' on their revenues.
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Dell Boomi announces big local customer wins
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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cloud services
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Dell Boomi has secured new projects with UTS in Sydney, Fred Hollows Foundation, and global education provider Study Group, driving cloud integration success.
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NBN Co names Paul Tyler as its new chief customer officer
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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NBN Co has appointed Paul Tyler as its new chief customer officer for business, taking over from the retiring John Simon; Karina Keisler also set to depart.
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Bank South Pacific taps Oracle to lead digital transformation project
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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digital transformation
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fintech
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oracle
The bank is implementing Oracle’s FLEXCUBE solution and its Digital Banking Experience product in an effort to drive customer service innovation.
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Milestone Systems sets sights on ANZ market with recent hires
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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digital entertainment
Milestone boosts ANZ growth with Cullis as new South Pacific manager, expanding digital security market reach.
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Brennan IT unveils new lifecycle asset management service
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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partner programmes
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subscriptions
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managed services
The company says the service is designed for customers looking to reduce capital expenses while leveraging the latest technology for business growth.
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NBN teams up with Telstra, Vocus and TPG on enterprise fibre product
Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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network infrastructure
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NBN’s ‘Enterprise Ethernet’ product is designed to deliver wholesale high-bandwidth that can achieve speeds of up to 1Gbps.
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Colasoft lands on Aussie shores with PlexNet partnership
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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partner programmes
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resellers
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distributors
The deal will give PlexNet full distribution rights over Colasoft’s suite of network analysis solutions in local markets.
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Ingram Micro inks ANZ distribution agreement with Lookout
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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endpoint protection
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partner programmes
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The agreement will see Lookout’s range of mobile security products and services distributed within the ANZ region.
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Optus announces 'historic' 5G rollout plan
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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wireless networks
Optus reveals its 'historic' 5G rollout plan, set to start by early 2019, promising 15x faster wireless speeds and advancing IoT tech in Australia.
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Exclusive Interview: Milestone on their partner ecosystem and the ANZ VMS market
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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Milestone Systems leverages its XProtect platform to empower partners in the ANZ VMS market. With a new distributor and focus on AI and IoT, growth is imminent.
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Samsung posts healthy Q4 profit and 50:1 stock split
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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smartphones
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Samsung shares skyrocket on news of a strong Q4 profit and a 50:1 stock split aimed at attracting more investors, boosting accessibility.
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Why system migration doesn’t have be a strain on resources
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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dr
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migration
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cloud services
Migration as a Service is transforming how Aussie businesses transition to cloud, offering a seamless way to retain and upgrade complex applications.
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Huawei Australia appoints new CEO to push 5G and IoT
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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uc
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5g & beyond
The company says the appointment is in line with their global practice of rotating senior executives across different countries.
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TechnologyOne denies $15 million unfair dismissal allegations
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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The allegations were made by a former Victorian employee, whose account was detailed in the Australian Finacial Review.
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SAP ink $2.4 billion agreement to acquire CallidusCloud
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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crm
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martech
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cloud services
SAP agrees to acquire US-based CallidusCloud for USD $2.4 billion, marking a 21% premium per share, to boost its lead-to-money offerings.
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Australia’s ‘.au’ domain in the spotlight as changes are proposed
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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uc
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martech
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software development
Australia’s .au domain might see its biggest changes in 30 years, with proposals including direct registrations and non-ASCII characters.