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Distributors stories - Page 117

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XT text glitch – Telecom's advice to users

Tue, 16th Feb 2010
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Telecom investigates disruption to XT Network caused by unusual SMS texting traffic, affecting customers in lower half of New Zealand.
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Wind of change for Mistral Software

Mon, 15th Feb 2010
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New Zealand distributor Mistral Software has merged to become a division of Soft Solutions, but it's business as usual during the transition.
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Exeed signs two new product ranges

Wed, 10th Feb 2010
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The distributor has announced that it will now offer Luxul Wireless products and Lockitdown hardware security devices.
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Valentine scams: Romancing the stony-hearted

Wed, 10th Feb 2010
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Cybercriminals harness Valentine's Day, concocting scams from fake dating sites to malware eCards. Beware of their unloving schemes.
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Simms International signs on BDM

Wed, 3rd Feb 2010
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Simms International appoints industry veteran Benjamin Kwan as BDM to boost Dell SMB products' distribution in New Zealand.
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Microsoft on the hunt for road warriors

Tue, 2nd Feb 2010
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As a part of its initiative to deliver Microsoft Office 2010 to New Zealand businesses, Microsoft is seeking five road warriors for four-month contracts.
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Tech specific

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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Tony Butler, industry heavyweight and founder of what became Ingram Micro NZ, analyses the country's distribution industry that he has helped to shape.
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Where to put it – & why The future for storage sales lies in software and services.

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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As digital media skyrockets, the future of storage sales shifts towards software and services, adapting to evolving tech and economic shifts.
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XT - What went wrong? How are they fixing it?

Fri, 29th Jan 2010
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Telecom battles to fix XT Network crash - unveils steps to restore service amid continued customer disruption.
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Westcon Group continues to expand

Thu, 28th Jan 2010
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Westcon Group bolsters its portfolio, partnering with F5 Networks to distribute acclaimed data management solutions across Australia and New Zealand.
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Can Morningstar rise again?

Thu, 28th Jan 2010
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Morningstar plots a green comeback in April, targeting NZ's IT market amid fierce competition and recent setbacks.
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Ingram Micro system launch moved to March 1st

Wed, 27th Jan 2010
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Ingram Micro has pushed its new website and system launch back a month in order to have it fully operational on launch day.
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Duo not worried about Simms Australia deal

Mon, 25th Jan 2010
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Duo maintains confidence despite Simms taking over IronKey's retail distribution in Australia, citing no impact on NZ partners and new growth opportunities.
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Wellington mayoral candidate to talk tech in Europe

Wed, 20th Jan 2010
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Mayoral candidate Jack Yan is hosting a speaking tour in Europe starting next week as part of his 2010 mayoral bid.
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Ingram Micro to implement system changes

Thu, 14th Jan 2010
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[UPDATED] In an effort to better support the business needs of its customers, Ingram Micro will upgrade its systems and unveil a new website on February 1st.
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Search continues for online abuse

Tue, 5th Jan 2010
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Authorities intensify the hunt for online abusers despite recent arrests, emphasising New Zealand's commitment to international child protection efforts.
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Avaya proving tops for NSC

Thu, 17th Dec 2009
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NSC's Auckland move and partnership with Avaya drive success, escalating customer base and staff numbers in the NZ tech scene.
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XT back, but will business forgive?

Tue, 15th Dec 2009
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Around 100,000 customers woke up to a day without cellphone coverage in New Zealand due to a hardware failure on the XT Network.
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Snappernet comes under single directorship

Tue, 15th Dec 2009
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Richard Paul assumes sole directorship of Snappernet as former co-directors Mark Forbes and John Gould sell their stakes, citing personal priorities.
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XT services

Mon, 14th Dec 2009
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Gen-i's CEO Chris Quin is claiming that XT mobile services affected by today's outage are functioning and that the majority of services have been restored.