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Cloud server

Rackspace puts pedal to the metal with next-gen OnMetal

Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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Rackspace has debuted its next-generation of OnMetal Cloud Servers, for running demanding workloads with the ability to quickly scale and deploy.
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SOLD: Distribution Central acquired by Arrow Electronics

Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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Distribution Central and been snapped up by global distributor Arrow Electronics as the reshuffle of the distribution channel continues.
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Ingram Micro: Business as usual – and sorry Synnex and Westcon

Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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A new letter from Ingram Micro provides assurances about its sale to Tianjin Tianhai - and address previous comments about Synnex and WestconGroup.
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Connector Systems targets industry with Rajant mobile mesh signing

Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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Connector Systems has added mobile mesh technology vendor Rajant to its portfolio, opening the door for new industry engagements.
Arrow

Lukewarm 2015 for WLAN market

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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wireless networks
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cisco
The figures show enterprise WLAN revenues declined for Cisco, with Aruba-HP Enterprise performing just below the market for the fourth quarter.
Cybercrime

Cybercrime focus shifts from servers and OS to applications

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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servers
The biggest threat for security breaches isn't your firewall or SSL certificate, it's your applications - and it's an increasing threat.
Gap

Digital skills closing the workplace gender gap?

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Accenture research suggests digital skills are key to bridging the workplace gender gap, potentially halving the wait for equality.
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Concerned about your security? Free threat program for ANZ enterprises

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet has launched a free security audit service, providing local enterprises with the chance to see what cyberthreats are impacting their network.
Wom

Should a woman act more like a man to succeed at work?

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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banking
New study investigates why women are underrepresented in C-suite executive roles, with less than 20% of executives being women.
Robot

NZ's first human-robot interaction conference breaks new ground

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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The first Human-Robot Interaction Conference in the Southern Hemisphere is being held in Christchurch next week. #HRI2016.
Summit

NZ impresses at international education summit

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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schools
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international summit on the teaching profession
NZ's Communities of Learning caught the eye of several international education experts at the annual International Summit on the Teaching Profession.
Cyber hack pattern

The surprisingly scary patterns revealed in hack attacks

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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software development
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hackers
When analysing multi-attack campaigns against industrial and government interests, patterns emerge. Scary patterns.
Facebook your business story

Facebook launches video storytelling for SMBs

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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e-commerce
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youtube
Facebook is targeting small and medium businesses with its latest video offering which enables businesses to showcase their work.
World

New Zealand sitting pretty on global broadband stage

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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broadband
New Zealand ranks highly in global broadband connectivity, with 4th place for mobile broadband and 14th for fixed broadband, according to the OECD.
Merger chess

Dell EMC acquisition clears US antitrust hurdle

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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network infrastructure
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Dell's mega merger with EMC has cleared another hurdle after being given the greenlight by the United States Federal Trade Commission.
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Noel Leeming taps Best Buy exec to lead retail services

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Noel Leeming is tapping expertise from US retail giant Best Buy, with Sean Stephens now heading up Noel Leeming's retail services division.
Apple

FBI asks Apple to break into iPhones. Apple says no

Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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planning
Apple has solidified its stance on digital privacy, with CEO Tim Cook publishing an open letter to customers about why it won't comply with FBI's requ.
Broadsign primesight

BroadSign and Key Systems integrate for simpler digital signage

Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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broadsign
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key systems
BroadSign and Key Systems Out Of Home Software integrate their platforms to provide a single solution for enterprise network operators.
Snail

IT spending set for major slowdown in 2016

Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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analyst report
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smartphones
Global IT spending to slow notably in 2016, growing only 2% amid economic instability in emerging markets and smartphone market saturation, reports IDC.
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Line of Business budgets could make up half of IT spending

Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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lob spending
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analyst report
Non-IT business units to spend almost as much as IT-funded purchases, says IDC. 47% of corporate IT spending to be funded by non-IT in 2019.