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Westcon-Comstor scoops up exclusive Cisco distribution, ousts Ingram Micro and Dicker Data
Cisco

Westcon-Comstor scoops up exclusive Cisco distribution, ousts Ingram Micro and Dicker Data

Westcon-Comstor has been appointed as the exclusive New Zealand distributor for Cisco, ousting Ingram Micro and Dicker Data.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Ever wanted to read underwater? Now you can with the waterproof Aura H2O eReader
Kobo

Ever wanted to read underwater? Now you can with the waterproof Aura H2O eReader

Dive into books anywhere with Kobo's new waterproof Aura H2O eReader, perfect for sun-bathers and bath-time readers alike.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017

Global Stories

Australian stories

Fuji Xerox Printers appoints new country manager for NZ
Printing

Fuji Xerox Printers appoints new country manager for NZ

Fuji Xerox Printers appoints new country manager for New Zealand to drive sales and maintain partner relationships.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
The Kiwi connection to Microsoft's new Canberra cloud regions
Hyperscale

The Kiwi connection to Microsoft's new Canberra cloud regions

These two new regions in Canberra will complement Microsoft's existing cloud services currently delivered from Sydney and Melbourne.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Exclusive: CA Technologies discusses the Automic acquisition, automation and SAP
IT Automation

Exclusive: CA Technologies discusses the Automic acquisition, automation and SAP

We get the lowdown on why CA Technologies acquired automation provider Automic, what customers and partners can expect.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Australia Post launches commerce hub to help SMBs go and grow online
Fintech

Australia Post launches commerce hub to help SMBs go and grow online

AlphaCommerceHub provides a single API and consolidated user interface to easily connect merchants to the full range of commerce services.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Exclusive interview: Polycom on how remote working can bring us closer together
Unified Communications

Exclusive interview: Polycom on how remote working can bring us closer together

If you're measuring the productivity of your employees based on whether you can see them or not, you're probably not getting the most out of them.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Relative newcomer rapidly scales APAC with Brocade tech acquisition
Firewalls

Relative newcomer rapidly scales APAC with Brocade tech acquisition

​Launched in 2014, Pulse Secure has now acquired Brocade's vADC product family in a bid to boost its rapid growth in both ANZ and Malaysia.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Juniper Networks announces ANZ partner award winners
Network Infrastructure

Juniper Networks announces ANZ partner award winners

ICT services company Communications Design & Management (CDM) won the top honour, taking out the award for ANZ partner of the year.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Interview: Microsoft on what the new Azure regions mean for AU's public sector
Hyperscale

Interview: Microsoft on what the new Azure regions mean for AU's public sector

We discuss how this announcement is significant for the public sector, and how it marks the beginning of a strong partnership.

By Patrick Martlew • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Opportunity for ANZ resellers as emt signs distie deal with OPSWAT
Malware

Opportunity for ANZ resellers as emt signs distie deal with OPSWAT

With a client base including the U.S. Army and ING Bank, OPSWAT's platform is now available to ANZ resellers via emt Distribution.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Hit the road with your Model X and a 'tiny house': Tesla unveils pod-home in Australia
Cartech

Hit the road with your Model X and a 'tiny house': Tesla unveils pod-home in Australia

Tesla's eco-friendly 'tiny house' tours Australia, showcasing the power of solar energy and the Powerwall in sustainable living.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017
Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres
Hyperscale

Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres

Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Fake blackmail campaign hits Aussie inboxes
Email

Fake blackmail campaign hits Aussie inboxes

Australians warned of a widespread fake blackmail scam threatening to release their personal data unless a ransom is paid.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2017
Forcepoint announces distie partnership with Orca Tech in Australia
Partner Programmes

Forcepoint announces distie partnership with Orca Tech in Australia

The specialist security distributor will become a key strategic partner for Forcepoint, focusing on both enterprise and government customers.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2017
Qantas signs deal with Alibaba's online travel platform
Alibaba

Qantas signs deal with Alibaba's online travel platform

Qantas International CEO Gareth Evans and Fliggy vice president Jerry Hu have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017
Local firm claims 'Australian-first' for SMB cybersecurity
Distributed Denial of Service

Local firm claims 'Australian-first' for SMB cybersecurity

Australia's Small Business Minister Michael McCormack joined local cybersecurity firm Cyber Plus to announce the launch of a cyber tool 'bundle'.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Aug 2017