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“Stable” HP targets IBM partners heading to Lenovo

Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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HP launches Project Smart Choice to entice IBM partners pre-Lenovo deal, promising swifter certifications and superior solutions.
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New Dell switch ready to scale for clouds and large data centres

Mon, 2nd Jun 2014
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Clouds are getting bigger, data centres need greater connectivity, and switches must grow to match today's east-west and north-south traffic requirements.
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WhatsApp sets the Facebook record straight…

Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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WhatsApp CEO dispels myths about Facebook merger, emphasising privacy and user data protection remain paramount.
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Dimension Data to quadruple its data centre business by 2018

Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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The company's existing US$1 billion data centre business is looking to aggressively grow and scale both organically and through acquisition across the world.
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Palo Alto Networks gains Gartner recognition for Enterprise Network Firewalls

Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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Palo Alto Networks has been recognised by Gartner as a leader in the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Firewalls for the third year running.
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Kiwi based eCommerce company continues global growth

Tue, 15th Apr 2014
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Transaction Services Group (TSG) has acquired UK-based direct debit billing provider Harlands Group, expanding its international operations.
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Symantec sacks CEO for second time in two years

Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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Symantec ousts CEO Steve Bennett in a shakeup, marking the firm's second executive dismissal within two years. Michael Brown steps in as interim.
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Dell... A company in transition

Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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For a company unfamiliar with managing acquisitions, Dell's transition into a private business has brought upon many challenges for the tech giant.
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Under-performing IBM to address struggling hardware business

Tue, 11th Mar 2014
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IBM CEO Ginni Rometty has said the company must address its under-performing hardware business after a disappointing year.
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Lenovo says 'Hello Moto' to the tune of $3 billion

Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Google is on the verge of selling its Motorola Mobility smartphone operations to Lenovo for around USD $2.91 billion if reports are to be believed.
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Former Symantec VP wins Arbor Networks presidency race

Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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Arbor Networks appoints Matthew Moynahan as president, replacing Colin Doherty. Moynahan has previously held various executive positions.
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WatchGuard: Top 8 security predictions for 2014

Fri, 20th Dec 2013
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Could a Hollywood hack come true? Will there be a US Healthcare.gov data breach? Should you expect CryptoLocker clones?.
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Expanding Debitsuccess acquires UK direct-debit provider

Thu, 5th Dec 2013
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Debitsuccess from New Zealand acquires DFC, a UK direct-debit provider, to boost its international operations and growth.
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Top of the shop Extreme Networks completes Enterasys acquisition

Mon, 4th Nov 2013
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Extreme Networks completes acquisition of Enterasys Networks; combined company to set clear new standard for networks and customer experience.
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Cisco seals US$2.7 billion Sourcefire acquisition

Tue, 8th Oct 2013
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Cisco completes its $2.7bn acquisition of cyber security provider Sourcefire, offering an “advanced threat protection portfolio.”.
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Extreme Network seals US$180m acquisition

Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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As network switching providers in enterprise, data centre and cloud, both companies will work together to extend their products and technologies.
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Kaseya recruits CA Technologies pair as new COO and exec VP

Fri, 13th Sep 2013
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These new executive hires come on the heels of Kaseya's executive appointments last month, including a new CMO, CSO and CTO.
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Wynyard Group buys UK anti-crime database

Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Freshly listed on the NZ Stock Exchange, Wynyard Group acquires UK's MHA Gateway, boosting its financial crime compliance offerings for an undisclosed sum.
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Cisco grabs IBM's lead as top cloud provider

Wed, 12th Jun 2013
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Cisco has taken over leadership of the cloud infrastructure equipment market, just one quarter after IBM's share of the market had hit a two-year high.
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Will Optimizer HQ go for NZX listing?

Mon, 27th May 2013
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New Zealand-based technology company announces plans to explore the prospect of listing on the New Zealand Stock Exchange (NZX), but will it happen?.