Australian stories
WatchGuard sees record demand for Unified Threat Management as businesses beef up security amidst rising cyber threats.
Southern Cross boosts trans-Pacific cable's capacity to 1.4TBps, paving the way for faster broadband in Australia and NZ.
Optimizer HQ debuts Texta, a cost-effective SMS marketing tool for SMEs, priced at just NZD $0.04 per text. Free setup, two-way messaging, and no contracts.
Cyberbaiting, the act of students taunting teachers then filming their reactions, is a growing phenomenon, according to a new report.
ANZ sees 22% drop in PC monitor shipments due to economic worries, yet LED market shines with a 63% share, says IDC.
Samsung has emerged as the top mobile phone brand in Australia and New Zealand, overtaking Apple, driven by strong Galaxy S II sales and growing Android demand.
Partners who can have financial conversation as well as technology conversation will succeed in 2012, new ANZ channel director says.
As the Australian Samsung injunction lifts, a German judgement threatens to bar Apple's entire 3G line in the region.
HP launches e-smiles campaign, inviting the public to send digital messages of hope to sick kids at Ronald McDonald House, Auckland.
Cisco unveils a simplified channel structure for its New Zealand partners, backing it with USD $75 million globally, including USD $15 million for Asia-Pacific.
Julian Assange's battle against extradition to Sweden continues as the British High Court grants him permission to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Samsung wins appeal to overturn Australian ban on Galaxy Tab 10.1, but faces Apple's fightback with a further delay.
Clear Mobitel aims to launch NZ's 4th mobile network with a unique LTE strategy, eyeing rural sectors despite scepticism and market challenges.
The SMB market is ready for managed print services, says Anthony Toope, marketing manager, Fuji Xerox Printers Australia and New Zealand.
Paul Borrud, Facebook's ANZ head, is set to leave after six years, prompting the search for a new leader to drive its local business operations.
Alloy Computers secures an elite spot as snom's top distributor in Oceania, showcasing exceptional sales and customer support.
Significant IT changes in 2012 will boost reseller opportunities, says EMC's Clive Gold. Expect gains from virtualisation and UFB rollout.
Siblings Peter and Kylie Walker use billion-dollar satellite tech to unearth hidden Tupperware, captivating a global geocaching audience with their unique blog.
Fuji Xerox triumphs in laser printer sales amid a 7% decline in the ANZ printer market, driven by aggressive price strategies.
Know Your Meme has unveiled its top 10 memes for 2011, with Rebecca Black's Friday taking the top spot, followed by First World Problems and Occupy Wall Street.
