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SEGA to acquire Index Holdings?

Media reports suggest that Sega is interested in Atlus' parent company Index and has placed a bid for the company among 20 other companies bidding.

By David Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 6th Aug 2013

Network Infrastructure

Strong Q2 for Ruckus Wireless

Ruckus Wireless reports strong Q2 with 30.6% YoY revenue growth and record number of new wins in service provider business.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Aug 2013

Facebook

Is Facebook trending in the right direction?

Coming off a poor run of results post IPO, the story of Facebook's Q2 results is one of progress, regeneration and strategic investment.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2013

Cisco

Cisco acquires security firm SourceFire

Cisco has acquired Sourcefire, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, for $2.7bn, as part of the company's innovation strategy.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2013

Physical Security

Wynyard Group buys UK anti-crime database

Freshly listed on the NZ Stock Exchange, Wynyard Group acquires UK's MHA Gateway, boosting its financial crime compliance offerings for an undisclosed sum.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Unified Communications

Vodafone NZ stops the rot, adds 19,000 this qtr

Telco reports customer increase across New Zealand, bucking the previous trend spanning nine consecutive quarters.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2013

Samsung

Samsung buys Boxee, but what about D-Link?

Samsung acquires Boxee for US$30m, potentially sidelining hardware partner D-Link as it eyes the future of TV innovation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Jul 2013

iPad

Everyone can get an iPad... at Warehouse Stationery

Warehouse Stationery becomes an Apple authorised iPad reseller, boosting tech offerings post Noel Leeming acquisition.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2013

Disaster Recovery

Acronis appoints mobility market lead

Simon Howe returns to Acronis as Sales Director, leading the company's push into the APAC mobility market, aiming for significant growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2013

Information Communication & Technology

Enterprises lack true information strategy

Gartner reveals under 10% of enterprises have a solid info strategy, pivotal for business amid rising trends like IoT and big data.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2013

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Cisco grabs IBM's lead as top cloud provider

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.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Jun 2013