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IT services stories
Echo buys BMS to build end-to-end tech lifecycle group
3 days ago
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
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risk & compliance
Echo acquires BMS to create an end-to-end tech lifecycle group, expanding reuse and e-waste recycling services across New Zealand and Australia.
Innovation scales through ecosystems and leadership scales through people
3 days ago
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
As AI, cloud and networking reshape tech, HPE says ecosystems and inclusive leadership are key to unlocking innovation and women's progress.
Cloudflare flags AI-fuelled identity & SaaS attacks
4 days ago
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saas
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firewalls
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ddos
Cloudflare warns AI-driven identity fraud and SaaS abuse are reshaping cybercrime, as global costs hit USD $10.5 trillion a year.
Sharp New Zealand buys Securecom to boost IT services
5 days ago
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Sharp New Zealand buys managed IT specialist Securecom, signalling a pivot from print hardware to broader cyber security and cloud services.
Kinetic IT named ServiceNow Asia Pacific Rising Star
6 days ago
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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rpa
Kinetic IT has been named ServiceNow's 2026 Asia Pacific Consulting & Implementation Rising Star Partner, after recently attaining Elite status.
AI ambitions collide with legacy integration problems
Last week
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edutech
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data protection
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devops
AI is racing into business plans, but NashTech research finds brittle legacy systems and poor integration are quietly throttling progress.
Hexaware, AWS deepen AI-driven enterprise dev push
Last week
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devops
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Hexaware deepens its AWS tie-up, pairing RapidX with Kiro to speed AI-driven enterprise software delivery while tightening governance.
GTIA launches Innovate Awards for AI-led IT service
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
GTIA unveils Innovate Awards to honour deployed AI solutions delivering measurable business impact, with winners earning USD $20,000 each.
AI is rewriting the B2B marketing playbook for CIOs, CTOs & CMOS
Last week
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
AI assistants are reshaping B2B discovery, forcing CIOs, CTOs and CMOs to rebuild content for zero‑click, conversational buying journeys.
Inference-as-a-service is the secret sauce behind a new breed of AI companies
Last week
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Inference-as-a-service is slashing GPU and cloud costs, powering a rapid boom in Australia and New Zealand's next wave of AI innovators.
AI shapes RFP proposal teams as revenue pressure grows
Last week
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digital transformation
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martech
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rpa
Rising RFP volumes are stretching proposal teams, leaving bids unfinished and exposing B2B services firms to mounting revenue risk.
GenAI drives USD $4.96 trillion global IT spend by 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Generative AI surge set to push global enterprise IT spend to USD $4.96tr by 2026, as services and cloud outpace hardware and comms.
WatchGuard marks 30 years backing MSP-led security
Last week
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
WatchGuard marks 30 years in cybersecurity, touting MSP-first strategy, 25,000 partners and a unified, automated security platform.
Vetta Group merges multiple tech brands under single name
Last week
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uc
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cx
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martech
New Zealand tech provider Vetta Group is unifying its brands under a single identity by 2026, aiming to streamline customer engagement.
Myriad360 buys Advizex to build AI-led IT platform
Last week
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Myriad360 buys Advizex, creating a global AI-focused IT services platform with more than USD $900 million in annual run-rate revenue.
Dell unveils tougher classroom laptops for AI‑era study
Last week
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network infrastructure
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fleet management
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edr
Dell launches tougher Windows and Chromebook laptops for classrooms, pitching durable AI‑ready devices with long battery life and easier repairs.
Distributors gain clout in shaping cloud & AI sales
Last month
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robots
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firewalls
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hyperscale
Global distributors, steering USD $180 billion in tech sales, are recasting how cloud and AI reach customers via platforms and new partners.
MaxContact Australia rebrands as Kaizn in CX advisory pivot
Last month
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crm
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uc
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devops
MaxContact Australia has rebranded as Kaizn, shifting focus to independent CX and contact centre advisory across Australia and New Zealand.
Cognizant deepens Google Cloud pact for agentic AI
Last month
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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lcnc
Cognizant is expanding its Google Cloud partnership to accelerate enterprise deployment of agentic AI using Gemini Enterprise at scale.
Virtual IT Group names Maurice McCarthy as chief executive
Last month
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Virtual IT Group appoints Maurice McCarthy as chief executive to drive ANZ expansion and embed AI across its managed IT and security services.