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EXCLUSIVE: Lenovo ANZ subsidiaries' impressive finances

Lenovo's Australia and New Zealand subsidiary reported a stunning AUD $4 million rise in profits and an 8.7% surge in revenue, aided by major cost cuts.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2018

Data Protection

BlackBerry & Melanoma Institute Australia conduct trial to secure medical research

The trial will introduce BlackBerry Workspaces as a secure file storage and collaboration platform for Melanoma Institute Australia.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2018

Human Capital Management

NZ-based Pivot software to be acquired by ASX-listed cloud service provider

Pivot Software announced the acquisition of their business by an ASX-listed provider of Cloud HR and payroll solutions.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2018

Data Analytics

Kinetica accelerates Australian expansion with new partnerships

Kinetica partners with XENON, NVIDIA and IBM to deliver BI, AI, and deep learning solutions for ANZ enterprise and government customers.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2018

Fintech

MYOB sees record online subscriber growth and migration rates

MYOB reports a 60% increase in online subscribers, fuelled by new SME wins and high migration rates, leading to significant financial growth in 2017.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2018

Cybersecurity

WhiteHawk hires top cyber talent to develop online security marketplace

WhiteHawk has expanded its team, hiring top cyber talent and promoting Antonio Crespo to chief information officer.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2018

Partner Programmes

TIBCO taps former CA Technologies talent for ANZ VP role

Based in Sydney, John Kearney will be responsible for strengthening both partner and alliance networks in the region.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018

Unified Communications

Despite H1 revenue drop, Hills expect a profitable year

Hills attributes the fall in revenue to the exiting of the unprofitable NBN satellite installation business and a shortfall in antenna sales.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018

Digital Transformation

How CIOs can implement a successful IoT strategy

Before jumping on the IoT bandwagon, CIOs need to take a step back and carefully create a viable IoT strategy.

By Brenton Smith • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018

Digital Entertainment

Kaltura brings video tech offerings to ANZ partners

Kaltura expands its reach in Australia and New Zealand, appointing senior executives and partnering with local businesses to enhance digital transformation.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018

Wearables

Apple or Android? Smartphone sales surge 11% in AU

9.2m smartphones were sold in 2017, a big increase from last year that was largely driven by a 'replacement cycle' from one of the major OS.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2018

Partner Programmes

Tomizone appoint new group MD in Aussie push

The company has appointed Matt Adams to the position, effective immediately, with a goal to grow its Australian presence.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

Physical Security

Signapore's Certis Cisco makes play for Australian market through SNP Security buyout

Singapore's largest aviation security firm Certis Cisco has purchased Australian firm SNP Security for an undisclosed amount.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Alcatel-Lucent

New range of affordable Alcatel smartphones available soon

TCL Communication introduced its new, price-sensitive smartphone portfolio with the Alcatel 5, 3 and 1 Series at Mobile World Congress 2018.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2018

DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric brings on High Technology Control as Aussie cooling partner

The partnership allows HTC to market, distribute, and sell Schneider Electric's precision cooling products in Australia.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2018

Phishing

CERT Australia reveals this year's cybersecurity challenges

Criminals will exploit known vulnerabilities; social engineering will craft sophisticated networks; supply chain targeting will target third parties..

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2018