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Eaton opts for ANZ VP/MD
Eaton

Eaton opts for ANZ VP/MD

Eaton names Anoop Nanda as ANZ VP/MD, aiming to drive its Electrical Business's growth and enhance its market presence in Australia and NZ.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2013
CA Technologies appoints new partner head
Software-as-a-Service

CA Technologies appoints new partner head

Local partner lead tasked with managing the company's partner ecosystem, as well as driving new business for the region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 6th Jun 2013
Barracuda appoints new ANZ country manager
Firewalls

Barracuda appoints new ANZ country manager

Mike Romans appointed as Barracuda's new country manager for ANZ, aiming to boost sales and refine channel strategy amidst security market growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 8th May 2013
NZ-owned Fronde acquires Aussie OnlineOne
IT services

NZ-owned Fronde acquires Aussie OnlineOne

Wellington-based ICT company says deal will allow leverage of NetSuite capability into the New Zealand market.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st May 2013
Record-breaking year for Veeam in New Zealand
Virtualisation

Record-breaking year for Veeam in New Zealand

Regional virtualisation adoption boom sparks year on year revenue growth for company, which increases NZ revenue by 102% during the final quarter.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2013
Rackspace opens up Data Centre doors
Rackspace Technology

Rackspace opens up Data Centre doors

Rackspace celebrates opening of its Sydney data centre, marking a year of growth and the culmination of a multi-million dollar investment.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 20th Feb 2013
New Zealand fails to make tech grade
Information Communication & Technology

New Zealand fails to make tech grade

New Zealand's top cities, including Auckland and Wellington, failed to crack the Global Startup Ecosystem Index's top 20 tech hubs, unlike Sydney and Melbourne.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Nov 2012
Telcoinabox makes ANZ management merger
Telcoinabox

Telcoinabox makes ANZ management merger

Telcoinabox merges ANZ management teams to bolster growth, aiming to meet the rising demand from non-traditional telecom companies.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Nov 2012
Symantec.cloud appoints in-house ANZ sales director
Hyperscale

Symantec.cloud appoints in-house ANZ sales director

Symantec has promoted Tim Bentley to regional sales director for Symantec.cloud across the Pacific, aiming to enhance market presence and fuel business growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2012
Rackspace bolsters team following Data Centre Launch
Partners

Rackspace bolsters team following Data Centre Launch

IT hosting and cloud computing company appoints Data Centre Manager and a Network Security Engineer, following data centre launch.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Oct 2012
Waikato science student scoops scholarship to Cambridge Uni
Genius Go

Waikato science student scoops scholarship to Cambridge Uni

Waikato University computer science student receives prestigious Woolf Fisher Scholarship to study for a PhD at Cambridge University in the UK.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Oct 2012
Telstra cuts jobs and cancels vendor contracts
Unified Communications

Telstra cuts jobs and cancels vendor contracts

Telecommunications company considering jobs cut while failing to renew a number of key vendor support and maintenance contracts.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Aug 2012
Quickflix seeks quick fix for Australasian growth
Quickflix

Quickflix seeks quick fix for Australasian growth

Streaming supplier aims to drum up funding across the ANZ region through new investors on both sides of the Tasman.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Aug 2012
NZ needs new Fibre Optic cable says Orcon CEO
Network Infrastructure

NZ needs new Fibre Optic cable says Orcon CEO

Orcon CEO Scott Bartlett calls for a new submarine cable following Pacific Fibre's project's cancellation, warning NZ's economy may suffer without it.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Aug 2012
AT&T appoints NZ general manager
AT&T

AT&T appoints NZ general manager

AT&T boosts its New Zealand arm, appointing Peter Thomson from IPConnect as GM to drive regional sales opportunities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jul 2012
IBM launches SmartCamp for ANZ entrepreneurs
Health Technologies

IBM launches SmartCamp for ANZ entrepreneurs

Innovative tech startups invited to present their ideas for a chance to win a mentorship package, and entry into the regional finals in Beijing.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Jul 2012

Stories from Other Regions

Alcatel goes Dutch with ANZ VP hire
Mobility

Alcatel goes Dutch with ANZ VP hire

Netherlands country manager makes the move to Sydney, in a bid to strengthen the company's offerings across ANZ.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2013
Kiwis spend 92 hours a year in traffic
TomTom

Kiwis spend 92 hours a year in traffic

Kiwis spend up to 92 hours a year stuck in traffic, with Auckland ranking the 3rd most congested city in the ANZ region, according to TomTom's Congestion Index.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Apr 2013