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Kaseya opens up MSP award
IT Automation

Kaseya opens up MSP award

Kaseya's MSP of the Year award opens to New Zealand partners for the first time, seeking role models in IT services. Application deadline: 12th November.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 11th Nov 2010
Strike Support for SR G4 Instructor Kit
Waterproof

Strike Support for SR G4 Instructor Kit

After a successful launch in Germany, Strike is set to unveil the Scala Rider G4 Instructor Kit to Australian motorcycle training organisations and media.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2010
Telecom unveils new data roaming fees
Telecom

Telecom unveils new data roaming fees

Telecom introduces new data roaming fees, offering a capped rate plan of 100MB for AUD $100 in select countries including Australia, the USA, and the UK.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2010
EMC ANZ boss to lead South East Asia
EMC

EMC ANZ boss to lead South East Asia

David Webster takes up a senior leadership role for EMC in South East Asia with strategic growth being the goal.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 2nd Nov 2010
Splunk signs new channel partners
Security Information and Event Management

Splunk signs new channel partners

Splunk reports 96% growth year-over-year, adding 255 new customers including Austereo and Queensland University of Technology. New partners: Noveix and TEIQ.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2010
IBM picks Australia for new R&D lab
Information Communication & Technology

IBM picks Australia for new R&D lab

IBM to create 150 jobs at new R&D lab in Melbourne by 2011, focusing on smarter resource and disaster management. PM Gillard sees bright ICT future.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Oct 2010
HTC clarifies Windows Phone 7 plans
Unified Communications

HTC clarifies Windows Phone 7 plans

HTC retracts its announcement: The HD7 will no longer launch in New Zealand via Telecom, but will be exclusively available with Telstra in Australia.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 14th Oct 2010
Telstra extends handset warranties, Apple proves tricky
Telstra

Telstra extends handset warranties, Apple proves tricky

Telstra extends warranties to 24 months for handsets on 24 month contracts, but Apple products like the iPhone 4 are excluded, sparking ACCC concern.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Oct 2010
FrontRange targets NZ channel expansion
Channel Manager

FrontRange targets NZ channel expansion

FrontRange Solutions is set to expand its partner network in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost its market presence in the APAC region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 13th Sep 2010

Stories from Other Regions

EMC eyes NZ services business growth
Customer Experience

EMC eyes NZ services business growth

EMC appoints Adrian Iannessa as Director of Global Services, aiming to boost its business in Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 24th Nov 2010
EMC channel manager to retire
EMC

EMC channel manager to retire

David Henderson, Channel and Alliances General Manager, Australia and New Zealand, will retire at the end of December 2010.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 11th Nov 2010
Compuware appoints Gomez channel manager
Compuware

Compuware appoints Gomez channel manager

Compuware's Gomez division names Susan Fine as Channel Manager for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to build a robust distribution ecosystem.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2010
Strike's leading supplier Cardo stars in Hollywood Blockbuster: Wall Street - Money Never Sleeps
Bluetooth

Strike's leading supplier Cardo stars in Hollywood Blockbuster: Wall Street - Money Never Sleeps

Shia LaBeouf stars in new movie wearing Cardo Scala Rider communication device, proving style and safety can go hand in hand.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Oct 2010
Simms unlocks NZ channel for IronKey
Encryption

Simms unlocks NZ channel for IronKey

Simms International secures distribution rights for IronKey products in Australia and New Zealand, aiming at corporate and security resellers.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 15th Oct 2010
Southern Cross extends undersea cable service
Unified Communications

Southern Cross extends undersea cable service

Southern Cross will extend its undersea cable service until November 2025, enhancing long-term capacity and value for customers by 15 years.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Oct 2010
Citrix hires NetScaler manager
Virtualisation

Citrix hires NetScaler manager

Citrix appoints Phil Caleno as Senior Manager for NetScaler in Australia and New Zealand to boost sales and strategy in the burgeoning ADC market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 16th Sep 2010
Cloud-based malware defence strengthened
Blue Coat

Cloud-based malware defence strengthened

Blue Coat enhances cloud-based WebPulse with new malware defences, allowing seamless protection for 70 million users without needing software updates.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 15th Sep 2010
RSA appoints ANZ Business Manager
Risk & Compliance

RSA appoints ANZ Business Manager

Chad Alpert named as RSA Archer Business Manager for ANZ, tasked with elevating eGRC solutions as regional demand for risk management surges.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 9th Sep 2010