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Google data centers: 100% renewable is just the beginning

Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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That's bigger than many large utilities and more than twice as much as the 1.21 gigawatts it took to send Marty McFly back in time.
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Security spend accelerating: Who's spending and on what?

Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Global firms to up security budgets to $105bn by 2020, with banks leading spend in battle against cyber threats, says IDC report.
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Hewlett-Packard New Zealand back in black - despite halving of revenue

Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Hewlett-Packard New Zealand has posted a $10.0 million profit for the latest financial year – despite seeing revenue nearly halved.
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Gemalto's Breach Level Index: '1.4 billion compromised data records'

Mon, 3rd Apr 2017
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Gemalto's Breach Level Index proves once again that data breaches across the world continue to increase in scale and severity.
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LoB IT spend to nearly equal IT dept spend on back of IoT, AI

Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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LoB buyers will have almost equal IT spend as their IT departments come 2020 according to IDC, thanks in part to 'innovation accelerators' such as IoT.
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Selling broadband to millennials: Market schemes and outlook for 2017

Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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To market broadband services to millennials, broadband companies need to acknowledge their preferences and buying habits or tendencies.
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Exclusive: Epson EcoTank SMB push offering opportunities for resellers

Thu, 23rd Mar 2017
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Epson's SMB EcoTank printer push offers local resellers upfront margins on hardware and ink, upsell opportunities and a unique offering, says NZ boss.
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Espionage expert offers five viewpoints on state-sponsored hacking

Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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Carbon Black sits down with former CIA operative Eric O'Neill to talk state sponsored attacks and why the ANZ regions is probably not a future target.
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Exclusive: The iGel opportunity for local resellers

Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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iGel has ambitious plans for the local market in the coming six months. Marc Doehnert outlines the plans - and the importance of the channel.
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Relaunch, expansion for Atlas Gentech's Simply Leasing as leasing demand soars

Wed, 15th Mar 2017
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Resellers are being urged to capitalise on growing demand for leasing and reap the benefits as Atlas Gentech's Simply Leasing gears up for a relaunch.
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Staples ANZ business sold to US private equity firm Platinum Equity

Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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Staples has sold its Australian and NZ businesses to private equity firm Platinum Equity, with a rebrand and 'substantial' investment promised.
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Exclusive: Time for reseller thought leadership in growth cybersecurity market

Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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Duo is calling on resellers to step up to the plate and provide more thought leadership as demand for security soars locally.
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Bankrupt Avaya enters asset purchase agreement - ANZ MD assures partners

Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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Avaya earlier this year filed for bankruptcy and has now announced it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Extreme Networks.
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Empired profit soars as company eyes opportunity from competitors' M&A activity

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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Empired has logged a $1.1 million profit for H1 FY17 with the company bullish about market opportunities in the wake of local M&A activity.
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Enghouse offering local resellers new hosting opportunity

Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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Enghouse Interactive is about to launch a new self service IVR platform locally and it's on the hunt for resellers to provide hosted versions.
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Apple Teacher learning programme comes to NZ

Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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education, learning & training
Apple has launched its free Apple Teacher learning programme in New Zealand, offering Kiwi educators resources to optimise teaching with Apple products.
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Public cloud to see growth seven times greater than IT spend growth

Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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Public cloud services spend will grow at seven times faster than overall IT spending out to 2020 according to IDC – with APAC leading the way.
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Accenture bulks up threat intelligence offerings with iDefense acquisition

Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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Accenture is acquiring iDefense from VeriSign to ramp up its ability to help businesses better understand emerging threats and adjust protection early.
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Aussies more romantic than Kiwis, Adobe reckons, but we like the bedroom

Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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Pulses look set to be racing in France and New Zealand this Valentine's Day as the only two countries to search for images of couples in bed.
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Lovers, be careful of dating apps this Valentine's Day

Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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Beware of malicious dating apps targeting users around Valentine's Day, warns digital risk management firm RiskIQ.