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Dicker Data eyes new opportunities as Kiwi revenue and profit soar

Dicker Data has recorded bumper revenue and profit for the 2015 financial year, with the distributor's Kiwi revenue up 20% last year.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016

Digital Signage

Booming health media market spurs Medical Channel acquisition

Medical Channel snaps up rival, becoming Australia's top health-focused digital signage player, doubling its network presence.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016

Global Stories

Australian stories

Fintech

Kordia half year after-tax profit soars 5683%

Kordia has smashed its forecast half year after tax profit, more than doubling its forecast to record $5.8m profit despite a $10m security spend.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016

EduTech

New ANZ channel head for Unit4

Chris Tithof spearheads Unit4's push in ANZ, targeting 'people-centric' sectors as they aim for a bold 100% growth.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016

Health Technologies

Aussie health tech firm lists on ASX, sets sights on Obamacare

Australian health tech innovator Alcidion lists on the ASX with a market cap of AUD $33.76 million, aiming for growth in the US under Obamacare.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Feb 2016

Unified Communications

New Zealand sitting pretty on global broadband stage

New Zealand ranks highly in global broadband connectivity, with 4th place for mobile broadband and 14th for fixed broadband, according to the OECD.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016

Digital Signage

SignStix and Insight Signs kick off new partnership with EMU flagship

Insight Signs Australia and United Kingdom-based digital engagement platform SignStix have partnered up to provide 'a comprehensive signage solution'.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016

Malware

Porn Trojan rampant on Google Play store

Porn clicker-type malicious apps disguised as legitimate apps are widespread on the Google Play store, researchers say.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016

Absolute IT

New Zealand IT workers staying put, survey finds

The outflow of IT talent from New Zealand is slowing, with only 9% of professionals planning to work abroad in 2016.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016

Dick Smith

Dick Smith: Fall of a giant

Everyone knows Dick Smith Electronics. So where did it go so wrong? We look back at the company from its early successes to eventual decline.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016

Dick Smith

Breaking: Dick Smith stores to close; 3000 jobs gone

Dick Smith is to close all its stores across Australia and New Zealand after failing to receive any acceptable offers for the business.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016

Unified Communications

Should Aussie organisations be collecting metadata?

UXC Consulting calls on Australian organisations to examine metadata position following Telecommunications Act amendment.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016

EduTech

Top 10 strategic technologies in higher education

Universities eye tech overhaul with Gartner's top 10 list, aiming to foster innovation and gain competitive edge in global education.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016

Hyperscale

Global Cloud Xchange expands into Aussie with NextDC deal

The world's largest private undersea cable system, Global Cloud Xchange, has expanded its global footprint into Australia via NextDC's data centres.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016

Enterprise Content Management

ECM vendor looks to expand in APAC, signs up Aussie reseller

Hyland has partnered with Fusion Information Management to expand its presence in Australia with OnBase ECM solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016

Microsoft

The Digital Workplace Conference: Helping your business go digital

Over 500 attendees expected at Australia's premier Digital Workplace Conference, offering key insights into digital business transformation.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016

Microsoft

Lightning Lab backs Kiwi start-ups thinking big

The Lightning Lab has announced the digital startups that will take part in the Lightning Lab 2016 Auckland Programme and the Wellington XX Programme.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016