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World-first structural monitoring technology arrives
Smart Cities

World-first structural monitoring technology arrives

Building owners and insurers in New Zealand can now track structural risk in real time as Mainmark introduces STRAAM for damage assessment.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 9th Apr 2017
Millions suffer unnecessary power blackouts
Disaster Recovery

Millions suffer unnecessary power blackouts

Three million people across Australia and New Zealand were hit by more than 240 outages in 2016, with weather driving many disruptions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 9th Apr 2017
The week in channel-land: New deals, channel reappearances and revenue tumbles
Virtualisation

The week in channel-land: New deals, channel reappearances and revenue tumbles

The weather outside may have been frightful this week, but that didn't stop the distie deals, vendor offerings and channel reappearances.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2017
Kiwibank invests in financial future of young Banqers
Fintech

Kiwibank invests in financial future of young Banqers

Virtual economy programme, Banqer, is thriving in New Zealand schools with over 30,000 students benefiting from Kiwibank funding.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2017

Global Stories

Australian stories

Hair care & artificial intelligence come together with new deal
Customer Relationship Management

Hair care & artificial intelligence come together with new deal

Complexica signs deal with Haircare Australia for AI software, allowing for improved sales and customer interaction management.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Apr 2017
Accelerate your digital transformation journey with Cisco Capital Easy Pay
Digital Transformation

Accelerate your digital transformation journey with Cisco Capital Easy Pay

Cisco Capital unveils Easy Pay, a game-changer for firms seeking digital overhaul with 0% financing and flexible end-of-term options.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Apr 2017
Vertiv ANZ: New name, new brand and newfound focus
Health Technologies

Vertiv ANZ: New name, new brand and newfound focus

The launch follows the global campaign to rebrand Vertiv as a standalone company, after the completion of the sale to Platinum Equity.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017
Microsoft to hire 120 people for new APAC Inside Sales Centre in Sydney
Microsoft

Microsoft to hire 120 people for new APAC Inside Sales Centre in Sydney

Sydney chosen as the home for Microsoft's first Inside Sales Centre in Asia, which is aimed at transforming the sales experience for the digital age.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017
Former channel boss takes the reins as ShoreTel's new ANZ head
Cloud Services

Former channel boss takes the reins as ShoreTel's new ANZ head

Former ShoreTel channel boss Ben Swanson is taking over the reins as ANZ regional director, replacing Jamie Romanin.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017
NZ and Australian IT spend ahead of global forecast
IT Budget

NZ and Australian IT spend ahead of global forecast

Local IT spend is tracking ahead of the global average with Gartner forecasting growth across all segments - except data centre systems.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017
Fortinet to launch ANZ security training course to address skills shortage crisis
Firewalls

Fortinet to launch ANZ security training course to address skills shortage crisis

Fortinet starts to roll out its Network Security Expert program across ANZ - and it's completely free of charge.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Okta celebrates going public on the Nasdaq Stock Market
Identity and Access Management

Okta celebrates going public on the Nasdaq Stock Market

The enterprise software company is quickly becoming a household name in APAC with great inroads in Australia and New Zealand.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Female scientist wins for animal skin cancer treatment
CSIRO

Female scientist wins for animal skin cancer treatment

CSIRO's ON platform announces winners of science and innovation competition, including Breakout Female Science award.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017
Brennan IT's five tips to better your cybersecurity strategy
Marketing Technologies

Brennan IT's five tips to better your cybersecurity strategy

So it's all very well to understand cyber risks, but how do you put security measures in place? Brennan IT suggests five tips to better security.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Apr 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Locksmith hardware, enterprise software – there's a new collaboration in town
Smart Home

Locksmith hardware, enterprise software – there's a new collaboration in town

Locksmiths' Supply Company to implement Epicor's enterprise software to manage supply chain and distribution efforts.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Apr 2017
Anyware Corporation adds ESET to Aussie security portfolio
Malware

Anyware Corporation adds ESET to Aussie security portfolio

Anyware Corporation has inked a deal with ESET to provide the vendor's range of business and personal security licensing and software in Australia.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Apr 2017
Highlights from another action-packed week in the Aussie channel
Partner Programmes

Highlights from another action-packed week in the Aussie channel

Another week in the Aussie channel goes by full of distie deals, vendor offerings, executive appointments and exciting future predictions.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2017