New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 109
SonicWALL goes SuperMassive in NZ
Tue, 30th Aug 2011
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network infrastructure
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breach prevention
SonicWALL will unveil its SuperMassive E10000 Series firewall at a Wellington event, with insights from experts on security challenges in the digital age.
The business lunch question
Tue, 23rd Aug 2011
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entrepreneur
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A Kiwi entrepreneur is bringing LetsLunch, a US networking site for business lunches, to New Zealand, creating unique opportunities for corporate professionals.
Huawei lays down gauntlet
Wed, 13th Jul 2011
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uc
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customers
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features
Huawei aims to dominate the New Zealand market, showcasing cutting-edge Android devices and planning to be a top five global handset vendor by 2013.
Aastra rolls out local channel programme
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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microsoft
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Aastra revamps its New Zealand approach with a local channel programme, new hires, and imminent product launches to boost market share and partner engagement.
HDS Makes Play for clouds
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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cto
Hitachi Data Systems is diving into cloud solutions, aiming to open new markets and find fresh partnerships in Australia and New Zealand.
HP makes enterprise appointments
Wed, 15th Jun 2011
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cloud security
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hp
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outsourcing
HP appoints David Caspari as SVP for Asia Pacific, with Alan Bennett and Archie Reed taking key roles in the South Pacific to drive enterprise growth.
Cloud as foundation for sustainable organisations
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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clean technologies
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cloud services
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sustainability
There are plenty of green benefits from Cloud computing, says Alison Rowe, Global Executive Director Sustainability, Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand.
Vodafone to map farmers at Fieldays
Tue, 31st May 2011
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vodafone
Vodafone will track 200 farmers' movements at Fieldays using GPS and its mobile network to improve future visitor experiences, site layouts, and traffic flow.
Polycom strengthens APAC sales leadership
Thu, 26th May 2011
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hybrid & remote work
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poly
Hansjoerg Wagner's promotion strengthens Polycom's APAC leadership, pivotal to its record profits and new global ambitions.
Hendry in as GM at AVG
Tue, 10th May 2011
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cybersecurity
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management
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avg technologies
Sam Hendry joins AVG as the new general manager, bringing extensive experience in government and IT. Hendry aims to bolster the company's ambitious growth.
HP announces early access for next gen EVA
Mon, 9th May 2011
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converged infrastructure
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hp
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sas
HP has announced a worldwide early access programme for the upcoming HP P6000 Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) targeted for general availability mid this year.
How is Simms going in NZ ?
Thu, 5th May 2011
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network infrastructure
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peripherals
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notebook
Simms has had a record-breaking year in New Zealand, fortifying its market presence with Dell, Motion, and Kingston, says GM Vaughan Nankivell.
Fuji Xerox tweaks ANZ channel team
Thu, 14th Apr 2011
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printing
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strategy
Fuji Xerox Printers revamps marketing and sales teams in Australia and New Zealand with four new appointments to boost its channel partner strategy.
Hitachi Data Systems unveils 'IT Operations Director'
Mon, 11th Apr 2011
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socs
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hitachi
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customer service
Integrated IT service to be pitched at resellers looking to increase account penetration and reduce customer ICT costs by up to 43%.
New APAC director of channels for Riverbed
Thu, 10th Mar 2011
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ibm
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riverbed
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sales
New role created to drive the company's channel programme and partner ecosystem across the Asia Pacific region.
Kiwis are the most cloud savvy in Asia Pacific
Wed, 9th Mar 2011
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microsoft
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partners
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managing director
Microsoft research says that New Zealand is the most clued up country in Asia Pacific when it comes to understanding the cloud.
Lush NZ website hacked - card details leaked
Tue, 15th Feb 2011
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cloud services
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websites
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online shopping
Cosmetics retailer Lush has taken its Australian and New Zealand websites offline after another hack, urging customers to cancel their cards immediately.
Telcos fail at customer service
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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crm
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martech
NZ banks outrank telcos in customer service, with one in five Kiwis dissatisfied with their phone company, a new survey reveals.
Update: 10k winner hangs up on Apple
Mon, 24th Jan 2011
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apple
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technology gifts
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retail
The winner of Apple's $10k prize, for downloading the 10 billionth app, hung up on iTunes VP Eddy Cue thinking it was a prank caller.
Shock as Schmidt cashes up $335 million from Google
Fri, 21st Jan 2011
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google
Eric Schmidt announces he will step down as Google's CEO and may sell up to USD $335 million in company stock, raising speculation among investors.