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MHA caps triple digit Lync growth with partner award
Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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MHA saw triple digit growth in its NZ hosted Lync solution in 2014, capping off a successful year with a win at Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards.
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Polycom and Microsoft team up in Skype for Business offerings
Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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An expanded relationship between Polycom and Microsoft will bring the first hardware built specifically for Skype for Business to market within months.
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Microsoft confirms Skype for Business takeover date
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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Skype for Business will replace Lync as its business communications suite, with a formal announced scheduled for March 18.
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Polycom Lyncs up partners for new deals
Wed, 19th Nov 2014
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Microsoft Lync is helping Polycom's Kiwi resellers win deals, but it's also changing the landscape - and how resellers operate.
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Skype for Business to advance business communication
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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Microsoft to launch Skype for Business, melding Skype's ease with Lync's enterprise prowess, poised to revolutionize business communication in 2015.
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AudioCodes eyes NZ SME market... launches 'Lync-in-a-box'
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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VoIP provider AudioCodes launches 'Lync-in-a-box' for SME market in New Zealand, targeting businesses with less than 200 staff.
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Microsoft NZ - Navigating the future roadmap for Lync...
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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Microsoft NZ unveils future of Lync, aiming for enhanced business collaboration and connectivity across devices and platforms.
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Lync-ing up... Expert views on Microsoft's unified comms contender
Thu, 4th Sep 2014
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Microsoft's unified communications offering, Lync, is gaining traction but struggling with competition from other vendors.
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WPC 2014 fuels a great State of Origin…
Mon, 21st Jul 2014
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As Satya Nadella outlined his cloud-first vision for Microsoft and its partners at WPC 2014, somewhere in the crowd two Kiwis glanced at each other and smiled.
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NZ first as Gen-i and Interactive Intelligence partner to transform contact centres
Tue, 1st Apr 2014
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Gen-i and Interactive Intelligence's new partnership ushers in NZ's first fully managed cloud contact centre, revolutionising customer service.
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Examining Lync Enterprise Voice and Conferencing...
Mon, 24th Mar 2014
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A properly integrated Microsoft Lync deployment is wonderful, says Deanne Jessep, UCFX director of business development, but there are pitfalls to avoid.
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Introducing… the Microsoft Lync Room System
Mon, 24th Mar 2014
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Bill Gates hails the Microsoft Lync Room System as a game-changer for office workers, promising seamless and efficient video collaboration.
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Unified Communications: Dialling in mobility and video
Mon, 24th Mar 2014
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Demand for unified communications skyrockets in NZ, driven by mobility and work flexibility needs among employees, experts reveal.
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How tech can combat the incoming storm...
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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NIWA leverages cutting-edge tech to revolutionise collaboration, drastically enhancing New Zealand's environmental research capabilities.
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Finally, a Lync solution that works...
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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Auckland IT firm solves telephony woes in under a day with Kordia's Microsoft Lync certified OnKor, ending a frustrating search for reliability.
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Lync: Great for business, even better for the contact centre
Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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Lync revolutionises contact centres, boosting agent productivity and customer service by enhancing multi-channel communication.
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Kordia NZ receives Microsoft Lync 2013 certification
Mon, 11th Feb 2013
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Kordia NZ leads as the first in the country to secure Microsoft Lync 2013 certification, bolstering business communication capabilities.
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Symantec Corp announce instant messaging security
Thu, 5th Jul 2012
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Corporate organisations communicating through Instant Messaging platforms can address security and compliance issues through new safekeeping support.
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Plunket chooses cloud based Office 365
Mon, 2nd Jul 2012
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How one of New Zealand's most loved charitable organisations improved its service delivery through web-based collaboration technology.
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New UC platforms from HP
Tue, 12th Jun 2012
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HP launches new UC platforms, targeting enterprises with quick deployment options for Microsoft Lync and a customizable solution with Polycom.
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Enterprises ready for Lync: reseller survey
Wed, 28th Mar 2012
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Enterprises set to adopt Microsoft's Lync on a large scale, driven by integration ease and brand loyalty, reveals Zeacom's global reseller survey.
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Office 365 taking off with SMBs
Wed, 30th Nov 2011
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90% of new cloud service's early customers have come from small businesses, exec says.
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Microsoft partners bridge Dynamics & Lync
Wed, 9th Nov 2011
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MHA Cloud Computing unveils LyncPOP, bridging Microsoft's Dynamics CRM and Lync for seamless client communication.
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Kordia certified for Lync SIP Trunking
Wed, 14th Sep 2011
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Kordia becomes NZ's first telco to win Microsoft's Lync SIP Trunking certification, signaling a boost for Unified Communications services.