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Unencumbered networks
Unified Communications

Unencumbered networks

Story and interview with Robin Hartendorp, GM for Central Government of SparkDigital and is responsible for delivering a high level of service.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Thu, 1st Apr 2010
WatchGuard: Breaches will see policy introduced
Firewalls

WatchGuard: Breaches will see policy introduced

ANZ Regional Director Scott Robertson believes that more security breaches will see official policy introduced in New Zealand and Australia.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Mar 2010
XT doesn't cover 97% of the population - Gen-i
Unified Communications

XT doesn't cover 97% of the population - Gen-i

Gen-i admits Telecom's XT Network falls short of its 97% coverage promise, impacting New Zealand's connectivity aspirations.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Mar 2010
Informatica steps closer to zero lag data delivery
Unified Communications

Informatica steps closer to zero lag data delivery

Informatica acquires 29West's ultra-low latency messaging technology to create zero-latency data integration platform.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Mar 2010
Maxnet picks DataLock
Resellers

Maxnet picks DataLock

Maxnet acquires DataLock to enhance its backup services, aiming for a comprehensive and cost-effective offering in New Zealand's market.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Mar 2010
CA completes Nimsoft deal
Partner Programmes

CA completes Nimsoft deal

CA has finalised its USD $350 million cash acquisition of Nimsoft, bolstering its cloud computing capabilities for emerging enterprises and MSPs.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 23rd Mar 2010
Oceanus UK acquires Australian IT firm Erilis
Enterprise Content Management

Oceanus UK acquires Australian IT firm Erilis

Oceanus UK has acquired Australian company Erilis to expand its global footprint and develop new business in Asia Pacific.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Mar 2010
Informatica's Siperian acquisition applauded
Mobile Device Management

Informatica's Siperian acquisition applauded

Informatica's acquisition of Siperian has been applauded by strategic partners including HP, Capgemini, and Deloitte, for enhancing MDM solutions.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 9th Mar 2010
Apple to host videos in the cloud
Storage

Apple to host videos in the cloud

Apple is reportedly planning to move iTunes video libraries into the cloud, following talks with content providers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Mar 2010
Aussie telco provider targets NZ SMEs
Unified Communications

Aussie telco provider targets NZ SMEs

Telarus targets Kiwi SMEs, inking deals with Vector and CityLink, as CEO Jules Rumsey predicts deregulation will drive demand for managed services.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Mar 2010
Westcon CEO: We'll continue to invest in Datastor
Virtualisation

Westcon CEO: We'll continue to invest in Datastor

Westcon CEO Dean Douglas reaffirms commitment to invest in Datastor, aiming to make it New Zealand's top distributor and bring trans-Tasman vendor growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Mar 2010
Nuance acquires MacSpeech
Apple

Nuance acquires MacSpeech

Nuance Communications has acquired MacSpeech and will extend its Dragon NaturallySpeaking family of products to Mac users.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Feb 2010
Nuance Acquires MacSpeech, Extending Dragon NaturallySpeaking Family to the Mac
Apple

Nuance Acquires MacSpeech, Extending Dragon NaturallySpeaking Family to the Mac

Nuance Communications acquires MacSpeech, expanding its Dragon NaturallySpeaking range to Apple's Mac, enhancing speech recognition for all Mac users.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Feb 2010
They've got 206,000 customers - is it time to rejoin the fold?
Unified Communications

They've got 206,000 customers - is it time to rejoin the fold?

2degrees rockets to 206,000 users in six months, questioning if it's time to rejoin the industry forum for better telco solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Feb 2010
What to expect in 2010
Unified Communications

What to expect in 2010

Predictions from leading figures in New Zealand telecommunicationsThe government's Ultra Fast Broadband initiative is not going to work in its current format.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 1st Feb 2010

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

Iron Mountain acquires Mimosa Systems
Data Protection

Iron Mountain acquires Mimosa Systems

Iron Mountain acquires Mimosa Systems, integrating its staff into Iron Mountain Digital. T.M. Ravi will become the new CMO. Distribution remains unchanged.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2010
Is Datacraft to acquire Axon ?
Dimension Data

Is Datacraft to acquire Axon ?

Rumours swirl as Datacraft inches closer to acquiring Kiwi rival Axon, igniting further consolidation in the system integrator marketplace.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 12th Feb 2010
Tandberg announces new ANZ Channel Manager
Unified Communications

Tandberg announces new ANZ Channel Manager

Tandberg appoints Marco Corrent as new ANZ Channel Manager, leveraging his 18 years of IT experience to enhance strategic partnerships and drive market growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 10th Feb 2010