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IT Health checks on order
DevOps

IT Health checks on order

Project management firm PM-Partners is introducing its Project Health Checks and capability assessments online, aiming for New Zealand's market next.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Sep 2011
Bodycount hits the shelves
Gaming

Bodycount hits the shelves

The over-the-top action shooter from Codemasters, Bodycount, has been released to stores in New Zealand and Australia.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 2nd Sep 2011
Managed print services' added benefit
Printing

Managed print services' added benefit

Managed print services offers resellers more than just an annuity stream, as Fuji Xerox Printers explains to The Channel.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Health checks on order
DevOps

Health checks on order

According to Pete Swan, director for Australian project management specialists PM-Partners group, statistics suggest only up to 30% of projects are successful.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
The privacy laws behind facebook
Hyperscale

The privacy laws behind facebook

Websites like Facebook, MySpace and Twitter have become so commonplace in the last few years that it is easy to cast aside the age-old fears of identity theft.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
GeoSmart expands to Australia
Global Positioning System

GeoSmart expands to Australia

GeoSmart, a NZ firm, launches live traffic services in Australia, aiding motorists with info on road incidents and optimal routes.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2011
HP offloading TouchPads in NZ - Updated
HP

HP offloading TouchPads in NZ - Updated

HP slashes TouchPad prices in NZ, mirroring global fire sales, amid controversy over retailer practices and stock issues.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2011
MYOB sold to Bain Capital
Fintech

MYOB sold to Bain Capital

Bain Capital acquires MYOB from Archer Capital in a deal valued between AU$1.2bn and AU$1.3bn after Sage Group's bid fails.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2011

Global Stories

Australian stories

It's time to redefine mobility
Virtualisation

It's time to redefine mobility

The need for a rock solid, mobility-enabled network which reaches users no matter where they are, is an investment priority for many organisations.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Channel destruction: why traditional resellers won't exist soon
Microsoft Windows

Channel destruction: why traditional resellers won't exist soon

NZ IT resellers face extinction as bank offers cut-price tech, signaling a shift towards direct vendor sales and cloud services.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Following the hedgehog's path to success
IT Automation

Following the hedgehog's path to success

Inspired by Jim Collins' hedgehog concept, Chris Maclean's focus on IT infrastructure has driven significant growth and innovation at Maclean Computing.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Watchguard revs up resellers
Firewalls

Watchguard revs up resellers

Watchguard energises resellers with grand rewards for sales achievements, offering lavish prizes and an elite conference in Surfers Paradise.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Answering the call
Unified Communications

Answering the call

Wholesale broadband price wars ignite as UK gears up for ultrafast fibre, promising a digital revolution in business communications.

By Staff Writer • 7 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
Building a partnership
Unified Communications

Building a partnership

Canon NZ transforms its IT infrastructure through a strategic partnership with Datacom, yielding flexibility, lower costs, and enhanced service levels.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Sep 2011
CA Technologies names new ANZ vice president
CA Technologies

CA Technologies names new ANZ vice president

CA Technologies has appointed Bill McMurray, a 25-year industry veteran, as vice president for Australia and New Zealand operations.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2011
Public the losers in Samsung-Apple dispute
Apple

Public the losers in Samsung-Apple dispute

Aussies lose out as Samsung-Apple legal row over patents stalls Galaxy Tab 10.1 launch, with costs likely to hit consumers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 30th Aug 2011
The business lunch question
Entrepreneur

The business lunch question

A Kiwi entrepreneur is bringing LetsLunch, a US networking site for business lunches, to New Zealand, creating unique opportunities for corporate professionals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2011
Vodafone signs with Pacific Fibre
Unified Communications

Vodafone signs with Pacific Fibre

Vodafone boosts NZ connectivity with a 10-year Pacific Fibre deal, aiming to break the monopoly and bring competitive internet rates.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2011