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Kiwi Stories

Acquisition stories

Ingram Micro showcases new vendors - and Professional AV

There were plenty of new faces at today's Ingram Micro Showcase including Dell, Hikvision, Blancco and EMC - along with a new division for the distie.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Aug 2015

Partner Programmes

CodeBlue gears up for Wellington growth with XWL buy

CodeBlue is gearing up for accelerated growth in the Wellington market following its acquisition of Wellington IT services company XWL.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Aug 2015

Fintech

Juniper NZ drops into the red

Juniper Network's New Zealand branch has seen its finances slump into the red, recording a $27,165 loss for the year ending 31 December 2014.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Aug 2015

WhiteGold

All that glitters not gold for Exclusive Networks NZ

Exclusive Networks New Zealand operations have reported total income of $2.2 million for financial 2014, posting a loss of $41,438 for the year.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jul 2015

Global Stories

Acquisition stories

Lenovo

Lenovo channel to take Brocade SAN solutions to market

Brocade has signed an OEM deal with Lenovo which will see its Gen 5 Fibre Channel SAN solutions being sold through Lenovo and its channel partners.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Aug 2015

Storage

Seagate to expand storage systems offerings with latest acquisition

Seagate Technology has acquired Dot Hill Systems, a supplier of software and hardware storage systems, for approximately $694 million.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2015

CodeBlue

CSG buys Kiwi CodeBlue in potential NZ$15 million deal

CSG has snapped up New Zealand IT services company CodeBlue, which will provide support desk service delivery for CSG across ANZ.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2015

CodeBlue

Aussies snap up CodeBlue in potential $15 million deal

Auckland-based national IT services company CodeBlue has been snapped up by Australia's CSG in a deal worth up to $15 million.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2015

Unified Communications

CSG tops $200 million; inks channel partner deal

CSG inks deal to become channel partner for cloud-based UC and contact centre solutions provider 8x8 as it cracks $200 million in revenue.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Aug 2015

Unified Communications

Social media platforms causing VoIP revival

In the age of hyper connectivity, VoIP is enjoying a very mainstream renaissance across business and consumer usage.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Aug 2015

Lenovo

Lenovo cuts 3200 staff, streamlines mobile division

Lenovo cuts 5% of its workforce and streamlines mobile division in the wake of slowing growth and increased competition.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Aug 2015

Data Analytics

KPMG reveals CEOs goals and fears for the next three years

CEOs continue to transform their organisations and are more concerned about product relevance, customer loyalty and keeping current with new tech.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Aug 2015

Semiconductors

Qualcomm acquires Ikanos, sets sights on wireless carrier market

Qualcomm Atheros has acquired Ikanos Communications for an estimated $47 million, expanding their footprint in the carrier fixed line segment.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Aug 2015

Cybersecurity

Accenture strengthens security portfolio with latest acquisition

Accenture has acquired cyber security company FusionX to strengthen its security practice and help clients defend against cyber attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2015

Dicker Data

Dicker Data looks to future after successful equity raising

Dicker Data is looking to its future after completing an institutional placement to raise $40.24 million and a $10.5 million sell down by its founders.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Aug 2015