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NZ businesses pessimistic about Budget 2018
Staples Rodway

NZ businesses pessimistic about Budget 2018

Accounting and business advisory firm Staples Rodway has released its inaugural Business Confidence Survey of almost 500 business leaders.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018
Nintendo announces a brand new adjustable charging stand for its Switch console
Gaming

Nintendo announces a brand new adjustable charging stand for its Switch console

Nintendo has announced a brand new adjustable charging stand for the Nintendo Switch console coming out later this year.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Fri, 11th May 2018

Global Stories

Australian stories

Alibaba Cloud and TAS announce cloud services partnership
Alibaba Cloud

Alibaba Cloud and TAS announce cloud services partnership

Alibaba Cloud and TAS have joined forces to deliver advanced, secure cloud services to enhance the financial services industry in Australia.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 16th May 2018
Synnex signs new IoT-based distie agreement with Simble
Internet of Things

Synnex signs new IoT-based distie agreement with Simble

The agreement marks the first Australian distribution partnership for Simble, who will now have access to more than 6000 Synnex partners.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 16th May 2018
Introducing Spark Cloud Phone, the calling platform you didn't know you needed
Unified Communications

Introducing Spark Cloud Phone, the calling platform you didn't know you needed

Cisco's Broadsoft partners with Spark to launch Spark Cloud Phone in New Zealand, offering SMBs a robust suite of cloud-based unified communications services.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018
Apple popular amongst Australian tech employees
Apple

Apple popular amongst Australian tech employees

Technology was named as the most attractive industry in Australia, followed by early learning and engineering.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018
KPMG, CBA and Microsoft partner to simplify SMB business management
Fintech

KPMG, CBA and Microsoft partner to simplify SMB business management

The venture is the first time a professional services firm, a bank and a technology company have come together in Aus to start a fintech venture.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018
ServiceNow overhauls 'antiquated' tiered partner program
Partner Programmes

ServiceNow overhauls 'antiquated' tiered partner program

We caught up with ServiceNow's global VP for alliances and channel to discuss the all new channel program to benefit partners based off points.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 15th May 2018
Stealthbits and emt Distribution partner to deliver end-to-end cybersecurity
Supply Chain

Stealthbits and emt Distribution partner to deliver end-to-end cybersecurity

emt Distribution announced an exclusive distribution agreement with New Jersey-based Stealthbits Technologies.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018
Mercury acquires stake in Tilt Renewables after poor wind conditions drive FY loss
Power / Energy

Mercury acquires stake in Tilt Renewables after poor wind conditions drive FY loss

Mercury NZ acquires a 19.99% stake in Tilt Renewables for AUD $143.9 million following a FY18 loss of AUD $2.8 million, driven by poor wind conditions.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018
Interview: CyberArk tells why DevOps must adopt 'secure innovation by the numbers'
DevOps

Interview: CyberArk tells why DevOps must adopt 'secure innovation by the numbers'

Elizabeth Lawler is CyberArk's vice president of DevOps Security. She says the DevOps train is unstoppable, but security needs to be more prominent.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018
IOT Group gains momentum with new major shareholder
Blockchain

IOT Group gains momentum with new major shareholder

IOT Group's major shareholder, Talk to Geoffrey, is set to boost its stake from 2% to 19.5%, enhancing IOT's financial strength and blockchain strategy.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018
Centrify and Vectra Corp bring identity platform to ANZ
Identity and Access Management

Centrify and Vectra Corp bring identity platform to ANZ

Centrify senior director APAC sales says that Vectra had the experience and expertise to open new doors for the Centrify security platform in ANZ.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018
Ping Identity appoints ex-Fortinet talent as ANZ regional director
Identity and Access Management

Ping Identity appoints ex-Fortinet talent as ANZ regional director

Geoffrey Andrews joins Ping Identity with more than 20 years of sales management and leadership experience in the IT industry.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 11th May 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Good news and bad news for technology workers
Salaries

Good news and bad news for technology workers

Digital and technology professionals in Australia earn 56% more than the national median salary, according to a new report.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018
Key takeaways from Privacy Awareness Week: Experts comment
Firewalls

Key takeaways from Privacy Awareness Week: Experts comment

Cybersecurity experts from Sophos, Trend Micro, CyberArk, Mimecast, Bitglass & others share their thoughts on privacy and what it means for security.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018
The Pacific Cyber Security Operational Network is now in action
Security Operations Centres

The Pacific Cyber Security Operational Network is now in action

The Australia-backed Pacific Cyber Security Operational Network is now live, uniting cybersecurity teams from 14 Pacific nations to bolster regional security.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018