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Security: One size fits all? Or the glove that just won't fit right?
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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endpoint protection
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edr
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cybersecurity
Cyber threats surge as firms cling to generic security; SonicWall urges bespoke endpoint protection.
Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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microsoft
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app development
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apm
Microsoft agrees to acquire GitHub, creating a powerful alliance for developers and expanding Microsoft's tools and services.
Worldwide Ethernet switch market on the rise with US$6 billion revenue
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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colocation
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ethernet
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idc
Ethernet switch market soars 10.9% in Q1; routers dip 1.4%.
How top CIOs prevent cyber threats
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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gigamon
With malicious actors launching increasingly bold attacks, these are the top strategies CISOs use to fend off the danger.
Payment Express and Oxipay join forces with a trans-Tasman partnership
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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commerce systems
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martech
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payment gateways
Oxipay & Payment Express ink deal to boost 'Buy now, Pay later' options across Australasia.
Why wearable device shipments slowed in Q1 2018
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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wearables
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report
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idc
Wearables market slows; smart tech triumphs as fashion takes on tech with health tracking.
Gartner: AIM market winners will be those with complementary solutions
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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wfh
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hybrid cloud
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cloud services
The application infrastructure and middleware market experienced a surge in spending of 12.1% in 2017, reaching $28.5bn, according to Gartner.
APAC smartphone market set for a downturn… before bouncing back
Sat, 2nd Jun 2018
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apple
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smartphones
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monitors
The global smartphone market declined in 2017 and IDC expects it to do the same this year before a resurgence of opportunities next year.
Amazon vs. consumers on the Aussie shutout
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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amazon
Amazon announced that due to GST regulation they will no longer be shipping from the US to Australia. Its comment and the consumer perspective inside.
Update: MYOB formally withdraws Reckon merger application
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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accounting systems
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cloud services
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hyperscale
The sale and purchase agreement included conditions, including regulatory conditions, which had to be satisfied prior to completion.
Telstra-owned Ooyala appoints new APJ vice president
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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telstra
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cios
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ooyala
Ooyala has appointed Patricio Cummins to the role, who previously served as the regional VP for Latin America.
Four ways social media management software is transforming CX
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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crm
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cx
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martech
Gartner’s 2017 Customer Experience in Marketing Survey indicated that 67% of companies feel they compete mostly or completely on the basis of CX.
Instillery and Vo2 merge to expand cloud offerings
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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managed services
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
The merger further fulfils the company’s ability to offer customers hybrid-cloud solutions and core SaaS applications such as Office 365.
Blockchain technology projects will be shelved from 2018 - GlobalData
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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blockchain
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fintech
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report
While blockchain technology will have lost much of its gloss by 2025, it will have found its way into the heart of many key business processes.
Time to bin the traditional PC? IDC forecasts ongoing decline
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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pc hardware
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gaming
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mobility
Despite the bleak forecast, IDC assures there are actually several pockets of opportunities and growth like gaming & ultraslim notebooks.
Veritas adds SaaS solutions for G Suite and Office 365
Thu, 31st May 2018
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microsoft
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cloud services
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google
The solutions aim to enhance data protection, backup and recovery, as well as data analysis and management for the environments.
F5 releases app services offering for multi-cloud environments
Thu, 31st May 2018
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app development
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devops
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it automation
It is a per-app virtual application delivery controller that can apply and automate policy-based services throughout development and production.
Avaya adds enterprise-level UC capabilities to SMB solution
Thu, 31st May 2018
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uc
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frost & sullivan
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avaya
Avaya upgrades IP Office to bolster SME collaboration with Equinox integration & flexible cloud solutions.
Exclusive interview: Interactive’s Clint Seagrave on Polaris DC partnership
Thu, 31st May 2018
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iaas
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multi-cloud
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interactive
Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with Clint Seagrave director of data centre and business continuity for Interactive.
Govt escalates rural broadband completion a year ahead of schedule
Thu, 31st May 2018
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mobility
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broadband
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rural broadband initiative
New Zealand's rural broadband programmes have been accelerated by a year, with completion now expected by the end of 2021.
Out with the old: Melbourne IT officially relaunches as Arq Group
Wed, 30th May 2018
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web development
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development
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melbourne it
Melbourne IT reborn as Arq Group, backed by a 99.35% shareholder yes vote, eyeing future growth.
OKI appoints country manager to boost NZ momentum
Wed, 30th May 2018
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comworth
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oki data
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nz expansion
OKI has appointed its first New Zealand country manager in order to support Kiwi resellers and expand their local presence.
Jabra sets NZ expansion in sights with new BDM
Wed, 30th May 2018
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uc
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contact centre
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jabra
The UC solutions provider has appointed an Auckland-based BDM with the intention of expanding their presence in the NZ channel.
Datacom Group undergoing major structural reshuffle
Wed, 30th May 2018
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digital transformation
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datacom
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strategy
Datacom Group is now aligned into four market-facing businesses, which focus on specific geographies or sectors, including AU, NZ and international.