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Positive growth

Alteryx continues global expansion in booming ANZ region

Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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Alteryx, the software company specialising in advanced data analytics, has expanded its presence in the Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) market.
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Brennan IT and Nintex collaborate on SharePoint

Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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Australian cloud, managed services and software solutions provider Brennan IT and workflow solutions provider, Nintex have announced a partnership.
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Check Point ramps up margins and channel focus

Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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Twenty-point margins are up for grabs as Check Point ramps up efforts to encourage partners to sell newer security technologies.
Security

inTechnology to offer full Eset suite following new deal

Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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inTechnology has clinched a deal to provide Australian channel partners with Eset's full suite of anti-virus solutions, bolstering business security options.
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Forget your VPN password

Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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cybersecurity
ESET Secure Authentication integrates with all major VPNs to provide two-factor authentication ensuring strong security for sensitive company assets.
Stock

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares follow ASX lower, paced by Spark, Xero

Mon, 30th Mar 2015
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New Zealand shares fell paced by Xero, Spark New Zealand and other dual listed stocks as investors across the Tasman sold off stocks after a major cap.
Smartwatches

Australia's smartwatch market to exceed $400M by 2018

Mon, 30th Mar 2015
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Australia's smartwatch market to exceed $400M by 2018 as wearable computing takes hold alongside nearly 17M smartphones.
Elearning

New Era scoops Microsoft Education Partner of the Year award

Mon, 30th Mar 2015
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Microsoft has acknowledged New Era as a key channel partner in the New Zealand education sector by awarding them 'Microsoft Education Partner'.
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ESET launches new channel programme with promise of margins and growth

Fri, 27th Mar 2015
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Security software vendor ESET has launched it's new AUSTAR ONE partner programme, offering margins as high as 45% with the opportunity for lots of gro.
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ANZ FastPay to include EFTPOS transactions

Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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commerce systems
FastPay enables SMBs to take Visa and MasterCard credit and debit card payments using their smartphones. It will now include EFTPOS payments as well.
Wireless

Kiwi businesses cutting the cord with wireless

Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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cloud services
New Zealand enterprises are preparing for an all-wireless world, with GenMobile employees and students driving a trend to 802.11ac's gigabit Wi-Fi.
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Check Point ups anti-malware campaign with threat extraction service for documents

Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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network security
Check Point launches a revolutionary threat extraction service to cleanse documents of all malware, promising real-time network defence.
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Dick Smith 'transformation' continues with restructure

Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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Dick Smith takes the axe to 80 roles in a bid to slash costs for a 'sustainable future'. Restructuring set for June completion.
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Alcatel Onetouch makes big push in Aussie market

Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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Alcatel Onetouch gears up to challenge heavyweights in Australia with a new tech lineup, eyeing the competitive pre-paid market.
Phishing

Social media phishing attacks pose large threat to businesses

Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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network infrastructure
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phishing
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email security
Dell's Ian Hodge says cyber criminals are evolving their methods of phishing attacks, using social media to hook people and expose vulnerabilities.
Shah

BAE Systems Applied Intelligence has a new Aussie GM

Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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Shah will focus on executing the business' growth strategy, particularly in the government, financial services, telecommunications and energy sectors.
Analysts

EXCLUSIVE: We examine how IDC operates in NZ

Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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acquisition
IDC's reports regularly pop up in tech news stories, but have you ever wondered how those reports are collated – or how IDC operates as a business?.
People and stuff

Complete PC Solutions launches into hosted VoIP and NZ

Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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Melbourne MSP Complete PC Solutions launches cost-cutting hosted VoIP and expands to NZ with retailer BrandBank.
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Former Symantec boss now heading up Dell Software

Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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network infrastructure
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Brenton Smith, who previously headed up Symantec locally as managing director and vice president, Pacific, has reappeared at Dell, taking on a new rol.
Awards

Ingram Micro claims top EMC prize; Infront takes triple glory

Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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Integrator Infront proved a triple threat at EMC's 2014 ANZ Business Partner Program Awards, while Ingram Micro was named EMC's Distributorof the Year.