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Mobile Mentor adds mobility to TaaS supplier panel
Mobile Device Management

Mobile Mentor adds mobility to TaaS supplier panel

Mobile Mentor will provide managed security and managed mobility services to the NZ government, after being named part of the TaaS supplier panel.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2015

Global Stories

Facebook is going to help you with your break up
Facebook

Facebook is going to help you with your break up

Facebook tests new tools to help people manage interactions with ex-partners after a break-up, says product manager Kelly Winters.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2015
5G research project spurred on by newest member
Unified Communications

5G research project spurred on by newest member

As the newest addition to the project, Anite will contribute air-interface and channel emulation expertise to the research project alongside Huawei.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2015
New security app from ESET to protect children online
Malware

New security app from ESET to protect children online

ESET launches new parental control app for Android devices in Asia Pacific, helping parents protect their children online.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2015
Aruba unveils inaugural ANZ channel winners
Partner Programmes

Aruba unveils inaugural ANZ channel winners

Distribution Central, Dimension Data, UXC Connect and Datacom were among the winners at the inaugural Aruba ANZ Channel Partner Awards.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2015
Zendesk invests in Melbourne as tech hub
Zendesk

Zendesk invests in Melbourne as tech hub

Zendesk has entered into a partnership with the Victoria Government in Australia in a bid to encourage the region's burgeoning technology industry.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2015
Aruba rides ANZ mobility wave
HP

Aruba rides ANZ mobility wave

Aruba says it - and its partners - are riding a mobility wave driven by the #GenMobile generation and increasing demand for a mobile first approach.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2015
Data#3 wins APAC glory with cloud software solution
Data#3

Data#3 wins APAC glory with cloud software solution

Data#3 has scooped up a prestigious APAC channel award, winning the Canderfero cloud software category at the recent APAC Canalys Channels Forum.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Nov 2015
Ingram Micro claims top Veritas APJ distie award
Veritas

Ingram Micro claims top Veritas APJ distie award

Ingram Micro and Intalock Technologies have taken out key awards at the inaugural Veritas 2015 Asia Pacific and Japan Partner Awards.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 19th Nov 2015
True innovation lies in the power of many
Unified Communications

True innovation lies in the power of many

In the digital age, strategic partnerships are far superior to internal research and development (R&D) or acquisitions, according to new research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015
Distribution Central offers up mobile enterprise security
Endpoint Protection

Distribution Central offers up mobile enterprise security

Distribution Central signed a deal to distribute MobileIron's mobile security and enterprise mobility management platform across ANZ.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015
Kordia ups cyber-security game with $10.2m Aura acquisition
Partner Programmes

Kordia ups cyber-security game with $10.2m Aura acquisition

Kordia is expanding its cyber-security portfolio, snapping up up Wellington-based Aura Information Security in a $10.2 million deal.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015
Datacom scores Tier 1 Microsoft CSP status
Unified Communications

Datacom scores Tier 1 Microsoft CSP status

Datacom has joined nine other companies in gaining Tier 1 status in the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider program.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015
Veritas rolls out local partner program
Partner Programmes

Veritas rolls out local partner program

Veritas has launched its Partner Force program for APJ with the company keen to enable channel to capitalise on growing information management demand.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015
NextDC offers ExpressRoute to Office 365
Hyperscale

NextDC offers ExpressRoute to Office 365

NextDC is making private high-speed connections to Microsoft Office 365, via ExpressRoute, available through its AxonVN virtual exchange.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2015
Wellington to host Kiwi-focused cloud security event
Data Analytics

Wellington to host Kiwi-focused cloud security event

New Zealand's STRATUS research group is hosting an event to showcase cloud security tools and techniques for businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2015
Moodle begins new phase of development
EduTech

Moodle begins new phase of development

Moodle has released version three of its open source learning platform, and says this represents a new phase of development for the company.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2015

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