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Polycom extends Microsoft deal

Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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Polycom and Microsoft ink a multi-year, global deal to revolutionize unified communications, promising improved business productivity.
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Ingram NZ profits down, cash dries up

Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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Higher overheads and faster payment to suppliers have taken its toll on the New Zealand distribution operation.
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SafeNet seeks partners

Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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SafeNet searches for selective partners in NZ to bolster security solutions in banking, finance, healthcare, and government sectors.
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Telecom board member to resign in September

Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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Rod McGeoch to retire from Telecom's board in September, after over 9 years, amidst the firm's pivotal industry changes.
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Cyberoam signs five NZ partners

Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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Cyberoam secures five NZ partners following a successful Auckland event to unveil new security solutions in collaboration with SnapperNet.
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Symantec names NZ partner winners

Tue, 10th Aug 2010
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Datastor, Gen-i, and Maclean Computing clinch top honours at Symantec's NZ partner awards in Auckland, celebrating innovation in security solutions.
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MightyApe puts paid to free nationwide shipping

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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All good things come to an end, but the online retailer insists that customers will now see lower general prices as a result.
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Oki printers pick up BERTL awards

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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Oki's C610 and C711 printers have clinched BERTL Best 2010 Awards, spotlighting their excellence in compact and workgroup categories.
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Digg investigates censorship claim

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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Digg is probing allegations that a group of conservative users has been systematically burying liberal stories for over a year in a bid to skew content.
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Apple's antenna boss fired?

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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Apple's Senior VP Mark Papermaster reportedly fired amid Antennagate scandal; both Apple and Papermaster remain silent on the departure reasons.
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Time-saving PDF tools coming soon

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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PDF Converter Enterprise 7 rolls out visual document assembly, web PDF toolbar, looks-like search, one-click scanning and more.
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Cisco talks Remote Management Services

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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Cisco unveils new services to boost business via Remote Management Services, promising competitive advantages and cost savings.
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IT skills shortage incoming

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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New Zealand's Candle revamps business focus to address IT skills shortage, launches new website. #ITRecruitment.
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HP boss walks after sex scandal - Updated

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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HP's Mark Hurd resigns amid a scandal, no sexual harassment found but breached company conduct rules. Jodie Fisher, involved, expresses sadness.
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Google buys social network app developer

Mon, 9th Aug 2010
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Google acquires Slide, indicating a push towards enhancing user connectivity across its services, aiming to make its platforms more social and engaging.
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LinkedIn makes first purchase

Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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LinkedIn bolsters its content relevance by acquiring start-up mSpoke, marking its first-ever purchase to enhance user experience.
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Hosting Direct Announces Price Reductions for .nz and .com Domain names

Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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Hosting Direct slashes .nz and .com domain prices, reinforcing its status as NZ's top competitive hosting provider.
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Free calls to Facebook friends

Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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Free calls to Facebook friends now a tap away with a new app for Android and iPhone users, cutting costs on international dialling.
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Update: Tickets on sale for Auckland Apple event

Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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Grab your tickets for Auckland's CreativeTech event! Dive into everything Apple with showcases, development tips, and more on Sep 10-11.
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Datastor scoops Juniper distributor award

Fri, 6th Aug 2010
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Datastor clinches Distributor of the Year at Juniper ANZ Partner Summit, outperforming rivals in NZ and Australia.