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Phishing

Cloud Distribution offers up Cloudmark Trident spear phishing solution

Thu, 19th May 2016
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Cloud Distribution is offering resellers a 'unique, virtually first of its kind' security offering to protect customers against spear phishing attacks.
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New Zealand in top 20 for Higher Education System Strength

Wed, 18th May 2016
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edutech
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quacquarelli symonds
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education rankings
A new global survey has shown that New Zealand ranks 16th for Higher Education System Strength, showing that the education system is in good shape.
Acquire

IBM snaps up Salesforce consulting partner

Mon, 16th May 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
IBM has acquired global consulting agency Bluewolf and announced it will join IBM Interactive Experience. Financial details were not disclosed.
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Kiwi company takes exergaming to new heights

Mon, 16th May 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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gamification
Childhood obesity is the focus of new Kiwi trampoline innovation designed to get children more active through fun games.
Ruckus hills

Hills, Think Wireless, GX2 winning big dogs for Ruckus

Mon, 16th May 2016
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Hills, GX2 and Think Wireless have taken out the top awards at Ruckus' Big Dog APAC conference, as wireless demand soars across the region.
Fallback

Amazon Web Services secures capacity in Hawaiki cable

Wed, 11th May 2016
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Amazon Web Services has purchased capacity in the new Hawaiki submarine cable that will link New Zealand, Australia and the United States.
Thunderbirds

Kiwi creators along with British company bring Thunderbirds back to life

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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apps
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beyondthestory
A new Thunderbirds Are Go: Adventures app has been developed by a British production company and Kiwi developers.
Door to opportunity

Connector Systems snaps up new vendor, eyes future potential

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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connector systems
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cableaway
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ingram micro
Connector Systems is opening the doors to new opportunities for Kiwi resllers, with new vendors, new promotions and a new rewards offering.
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NZ Government invites entrepreneurs to our shores with new visa

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
The New Zealand Government is launching a new global impact visa that is designed to encourage entrepreneurs to set up shop in this country.
Flatline

Global smartphone growth flat

Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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lenovo
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apple
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samsung
Minimal growth this quarter is primarily attributed to strong smartphone saturation in developed markets, as well as a decline from Apple and Samsung.
Threats

Cyber threats evolving at a rapid pace

Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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casb
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forcepoint
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cyber attacks
Cyber threats are rapidly evolving, warns Forcepoint's Global Threat Report, with severe consequences for businesses.
Robotics

Kiwi school takes out Robotics championships

Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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robots
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schools
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nztech
Auckland's Lynfield College clinches the high school excellence title at the VEX Robotics World Championships, continuing NZ's winning streak.
Iam

Cloud Distribution brings OneLogin IAM to local market

Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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iam
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cybersecurity
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cloud distribution
Cloud Distribution is offering resellers 'a force multiplier to win new business' with the signing of a distribution deal with OneLogin.
Container movement

Data center startup emerges from stealth with $12.5m and new appliance

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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diamanti
Diamanti, which aims to solve production container deployment and performance challenges, has secured $12.5m funding and debuted a new appliance.
Printer money

Chinese consortium snaps up Lexmark in US$3.6 billion deal

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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printing
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lexmark
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m&a
United States printer manufacturer Lexmark is being acquired by a Chinese consortium in a US$3.6 billion deal.
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Hemisphere adds Stratus to lineup to help channel extend reach

Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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hemisphere technologies
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stratus technologies
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partners
Hemisphere Technologies to boost reach as it becomes local distributor for Stratus Technologies, targeting specific verticals in Australia and Pacific Islands.
Skyscraper

Is this the data center of the future?

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Two Italian architects have taken third place in eVolo magazine's annual Skyscraper Competition with a sustainable data center skyscraper.
Xprnc

BroadSign Mobile used to bridge DOOH with smartphones in retail

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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digital signage
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customers
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url
BroadSign's Mobile offering is being used by Xprnc Media to engage with consumers, providing product information, coupons and discounts.
Graduate

New Zealand's top schools to study IT revealed

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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edutech
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cloud services
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aut
NZ's elite computing degrees achieve industry acclaim, promising global recognition and solid IT career foundations.
Cloud questionmark

New vendors coming for Ingram Micro cloud marketplace

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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cloud marketplace
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fonality
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ingram micro
Ingram Micro New Zealand will be adding new vendors to its cloud marketplace portfolio, but local boss Gary Bigwood is remaining mum on who and when.