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Health Technologies

Spectralink launches enterprise mobility communication tool

Spectralink PIVOT:S is designed to bridge the gap between consumer smartphones and purpose-built mobile solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Jul 2015

Unified Communications

Distribution Central calls up Unify for unified comms

Distribution Central has inked a deal to distribute Unify's range of integrated communications solutions across Australia and New Zealand.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 2nd Jul 2015

BlueChip Infotech

Bluechip Infotech adds Netwrix auditing solutions to portfolio

Bluechip Infotech has inked a deal to distribute Netrix's auditing solutions in Australia, with demand for the offerings already running high.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jul 2015

Microsoft

Rhipe launches Microsoft CSP offering

Rhipe launches its Microsoft cloud solution provider offering plus services, extending cloud opportunities for its local partners.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jul 2015

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Cloud-based ERP offers big opportunities says Oracle

Oracle is moving towards a service orientation for its ERP products, with a focus on cloud-based offerings and channel partnerships.

By Anthony Caruana • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Jul 2015

DataCentre infrastructure

New partner program to boost APC by Schneider Electric channel

APC by Schneider Electric launches new partner program to 'invigorate' local channel and aid partner profitability.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2015

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Westcon launches cloud offering, white-labelling available

Westcon looking to simplify cloud services for resellers and remove the business challenges in delivering cloud services to customers.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2015

IT Budget

Australia bucks global trend to record increased IT spend

Gartner is predicting increased IT spend in Australia this year with IT services and software key areas for resellers to capitalise on.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2015

IT Budget

Declining IT spend figures mask full story

New Zealand IT spending is predicted to decline marginally to $11.4 billion in 2015, with decreases in devices and communications services hitting.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2015

Microsoft

BlueSky gets brighter as Westcon ramps up cloud services

Westcon New Zealand is ramping up its BlueSky cloud services with version 4 due soon, an expanded catalogue of vendors, and cloud financing coming.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 30th Jun 2015

Information Communication & Technology

ICT NZ's fastest growing export sector

Technology is now New Zealand's third largest GDP export, with ICT's contribution growing by $1.282 billion from 2009 to 2013.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2015

Data Analytics

Kiwi firm's tool for sales team productivity

New Zealand-based Qotient's innovative cloud and app tool boosts sales team productivity by codifying best practices, now eyeing North American expansion.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2015

Unified Communications

CX solutions key to digital transformation

New research by reveals link between investment in customer experience and increase in profitability, revenue growth and customer retention.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Jun 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Malware

Android ransomware, running riot in Australia

Explosive rise in Android ransomware hits Australia, with over 25% of May's malware being mobile-focused, warns Bitdefender.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Jul 2015

IT Automation

Prepare your small business for the new financial year

The new financial year is an opportunity for small businesses to reassess their business practices and see where they can boost success.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Jul 2015

DevOps

Agility hampered by lack of leadership in Australian businesses

more needs to be done within Australia's boardrooms to explain how agile can support business transformation and reduce software delivery times.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Jul 2015

Fintech

Xero appoints new CFO

Xero changed its recruitment tactics for senior executives earlier this year after the departure of two senior managers who weren't the right fit.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jun 2015

Fintech

Xero and Dropbox - the new power couple

Xero and Dropbox announce a new partnership to streamline collaboration and accounting for small businesses, promising enhanced productivity and innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Jun 2015