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Oldway

Are incumbent vendors holding back digital banking?

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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fintech
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analyst report
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banking
Vendors need to step up or step aside as new demands in the digital banking sector place pressure on businesses.
Door to opportunity

Connector Systems snaps up new vendor, eyes future potential

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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connector systems
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cableaway
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ingram micro
Connector Systems is opening the doors to new opportunities for Kiwi resllers, with new vendors, new promotions and a new rewards offering.
Growth

Ruckus off to a strong start in 2016 with $100 million in revenue

Tue, 3rd May 2016
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network infrastructure
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fintech
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wireless networks
Ruckus Wireless reports $100.6m revenue for Q1 2016, up 22.5% YoY, as it continues to grow and achieve success.
Clpud

Cisco's restructuring will drive cloud innovation, but requires a more open approach

Mon, 2nd May 2016
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cloud services
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cisco
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ericsson
The cloud vendor market is becoming increasingly complex, driven by suppliers adopting unclear and overlapping positions for hybrid cloud solutions.
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Ask Nicely: Measure and manage customer happiness in real time

Mon, 2nd May 2016
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cx
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martech
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feedback
Auckland-based startup Ask Nicely is leading the way in measuring customer loyalty with its Net Promoter Score (NPS) tool.
Enterprise security

The Internet of Things and security: Is your enterprise protected?

Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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semiconductors
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iot security
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iot
In this time of digital transformation, it's vital for businesses to understand the risks and opportunities unleashed by the ecosystem of ecosystems.
Mas

Cisco, IBM and Intel top 2016 IoT M&A action as market soars

Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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iot
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iiot
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healthtech
With nearly two dozen major acquisitions in first four months of 2016, it's shaping up to be a big year - with Cisco, IBM and Intel leading the way.
Staff

Unisys wins 48,000 user Merck 'people computing' deal

Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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it services
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unisys
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service model
Pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA is harnessing Unisys' 'people computing' approach in a deal involving end user IT services for 48,000 employees.
Growth11

Micro-mobile data center market on rapid growth trajectory

Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Demand for micro-mobile data centers is heating up, thanks in part to power consumption and carbon emission 'challenges'.
Business analytics

Software AG rolls out NextGen business analytics offering

Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The ability to collect, monitor, analyse and understand a fast-moving stream of data is crucial for any digital enterprise, Software AG says.
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What is the role of Edge Computing in New Zealand as it relates to the IoT?

Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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iot
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power / energy
Gaining traction year on year, the Internet of Things (IoT) has rapidly transformed the way the global economy functions.
Ap

App revenue set to double, outpaces downloads

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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apps
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ovum
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retail
Mobile app revenues on track to soar to US$79bn by 2020, eclipsing the growth in app downloads, with China driving the surge, Ovum reports.
Healht it

Health IT services market is holding pattern, research finds

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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healthtech
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cognizant
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tbr
Healthcare IT services experiencing lull as organisations reset before next phase of IT investments - Technology Business Research.
Printer money

Chinese consortium snaps up Lexmark in US$3.6 billion deal

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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printing
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lexmark
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m&a
United States printer manufacturer Lexmark is being acquired by a Chinese consortium in a US$3.6 billion deal.
Ep protection

Endpoint protection key growth point for enterprise security

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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endpoint protection
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edr
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tbr
Endpoint threat detection is driving the most new security revenue, according to a new report, which also highlights a changing market for vendors.
Come together

Landesk begins AppSense product integration as acquisition completes

Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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appsense
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landesk
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acquisition
Landesk has completed its AppSense acquisition which expands its offerings to management of both physical and virtual devices and endpoint protection.
Hybrid

Hybrid IT adoption driving growth for cloud vendors

Wed, 20th Apr 2016
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paas
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
As customers increasingly hybridise their IT environments the need for integration PaaS solutions rises, as does pull-through growth for public cloud.
Hand

CSC inks 3-year $100 million contract with Transport for NSW

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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csc
The multi-year contract will see CSC managing 7 legacy networks in addition to various next-gen technologies being deployed in a network refresh.
Woman riding cloud

Analyst Opinion: Cloud HCM gathers momentum for enterprises

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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saas
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hcm
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cloud services
Following customer-facing applications, human capital management (HCM) systems are transitioning rapidly to a cloud-delivered SaaS model.
Mobility

HID Global rolls out new offerings for the mobile enterprise

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
HID Global unveils new mobile solutions, enhancing digital identity and access control in the enterprise sphere.