Stories by Sam - Page 11
Kiwi CRM provider takes home placing in Deloitte's 2016 APAC Fast 500
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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Kiwi-based Plexure ranks 35 on Deloitte 2016 Asia Pacific Tech Fast 500, thanks to its commitment to innovation in customer engagement.
Emerson Network Power officially rebrands, hires new CEO
Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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Emerson Network Power has officially rebranded as Vertiv after being acquired by Platinum Equity for over $4 billion.
Genesys expands business, swallows up Interactive Intelligence
Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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Genesys completes acquisition of call centre technology firm Interactive Intelligence, creating largest leader in customer experience.
Data archives 'were built for the era of physical businesses', exec says
Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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Revolutionising data archives, Actifio's OnVault tackles the shift from physical to digital by enabling instant cloud recovery, exec reveals.
Global vendors to embrace Disaster Recover as a Service in near future
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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risk & compliance
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As a result, Transparency Market Research explains the market will witness a large number of mergers and acquisitions.
The global device divide - PC or mobile?
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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analyst report
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technology gifts
Despite the mobile era, Gartner finds desktop PCs remain the top choice for work, while personal smartphones dominate over corporate-issued devices.
How is InternetNZ making a better world through better internet?
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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edutech
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data privacy
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cloud services
InternetNZ, a non-profit group, supports research and educates New Zealanders on all things internet. It focuses on access, use, and security.
Verizon Enterprise Solutions names new global president
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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public sector
George Fischer has been appointed as the new president of Verizon Enterprise Solutions, replacing Chris Formant. #Verizon #leadership.
Check Point uncovers new ransomware threat using images and social media
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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Security researchers have discovered a new attack vector, named ImageGate, that embeds malware in image files on social media platforms.
Data is the lifeblood of today's always-on business, says exec
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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Acronis has released Acronis Files Cloud, a file sync and share solution for service providers, according to the firm.
4G smartphone uptake a 'long slog' in markets like APAC
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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analyst report
IDC predicts that 4G smartphone shipments will reach 1 billion this year as emerging markets catch up, but growth is slower than last year.
Xero completes two year data migration to Amazon Web Services
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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public cloud
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fintech
New Zealand-based accounting software company Xero has completed a two-year transition to Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud infrastructure.
Actifio and Charles Taylor partner up to benefit tech insurance sector
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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Traditional approaches to data management such as backup, disaster recovery, test and application development have become unsustainable.
NetApp appoints new managing director for ANZ market
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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Glenn McPherson appointed as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, replacing Steve Manley, says NetApp spokesperson.
Gartner dubs Fujitsu a visionary vendor in Magic Quadrant
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Fujitsu named a top provider of end-to-end IoT solutions by Gartner, highlighting their extensive experience in the field.
New early threat warning service for companies to roll out globally in 2017
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
ESET launches Threat Intelligence service for real-time threat alerts and analysis, available globally in 2017.
Xero takes home NZ international business award
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Xero wins Excellence in Leadership award at New Zealand Business Awards. CEO Rod Drury accepts and emphasizes company's commitment to social challenges.
IN PICS: Nutanix hosts X tour for partners and customers in Aussie
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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Nutanix has showcased its latest IT innovations at 'X Tours' in Brisbane and Melbourne, eyeing a quadruple growth in its ANZ business within three years.
Mangawhai to Sydney to mainland USA - NZ's fourth international cable on its way
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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undersea cables
New Zealand's fourth international cable build, the Hawaiki cable, has begun construction, aiming to increase internet speed and connectivity.
Is Samsung about to sell its PC business?
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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It was only a couple months ago that Samsung sold its printer business to HP for more than $1 Billion - and soon its PC business could be gone too.