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Another net porn distributor jailed
Cloud Services

Another net porn distributor jailed

A Wellington man, Daniel Jess Moore, was sentenced to four and a half years in prison for his role in an international child sex abuse network.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2010
Dasent joins Connector Systems
Connector Systems

Dasent joins Connector Systems

Former Renaissance leader Dasent joins Connector Systems, aiming to spearhead the company's expansion efforts across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2010
Tandberg a 'significant' deal for Cisco
Government

Tandberg a 'significant' deal for Cisco

Cisco's USD $3.3 billion acquisition of Tandberg to enhance its telepresence capabilities, with major New Zealand market and productivity impacts anticipated.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2010
InternetNZ: 'No to software patents'
Software Development

InternetNZ: 'No to software patents'

Internet New Zealand has backed the Commerce Select Committee and Minister Hon Simon Power's view that software should not be patentable.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
Fibre favoured in $300m rural bb plan
Unified Communications

Fibre favoured in $300m rural bb plan

The government favours fibre in the Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI) with a USD $300 million investment to boost connectivity in rural schools.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
TechnologyOne counts eight new customers
NZX

TechnologyOne counts eight new customers

TechnologyOne secures eight major NZ customers, sealing deals worth millions over the past year, boosting its local workforce and outperforming rivals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Apr 2010
Veil lifted on ACTA talks
Piracy

Veil lifted on ACTA talks

The public is to get an official peek at the controversial,<br />and largely secret, ACTA negotiations later this week.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2010
Kiwi internet usage soars
Unified Communications

Kiwi internet usage soars

Internet usage in New Zealand has skyrocketed, with 80% of Kiwis online and over a million homes now on broadband, latest stats reveal.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Apr 2010

Global Stories

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Cisco doubles Technology Makeover prize
Unified Communications

Cisco doubles Technology Makeover prize

Cisco New Zealand has launched its third annual Communications Makeover competition, with a total prize fund of $100,000.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2010
Cisco: 'Competition makes us stronger'
Partner Programmes

Cisco: 'Competition makes us stronger'

Cisco assures New Zealand customers of continued support amidst intensifying competition with HP, emphasising that rivalry strengthens their resolve.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2010
Full list of Symantec award winners
Partner Programmes

Full list of Symantec award winners

Symantec reveals winners of its 2010 Asia Pacific and Japan Partner Awards, honouring top partners like Jainam Technologies and Datastor across the region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 28th Apr 2010
Datastor wins Symantec award
Partner Programmes

Datastor wins Symantec award

The distributor has been recognised as a leading channel partner at Symantec's Inaugural APJ Partner Conference 2010.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Apr 2010
HP: POD channels to market 'quite broad'
Space

HP: POD channels to market 'quite broad'

Sales of HP's performance optimised datacentre could bring with it new channel partnerships, Country Manager Jeff Healey has said.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Apr 2010
Epicor eyes APAC expansion
Customer service

Epicor eyes APAC expansion

Epicor Software has appointed Craig Charlton (pictured) to the new role of Vice President of Operations for the Asia Pacific region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
ATA: Offshoring a stupid move
Unified Communications

ATA: Offshoring a stupid move

ATA boss slams offshoring call centres, citing loss of customers and cultural mismatches, at Zeacommunity 2020. Urges keeping centres local.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Apr 2010
Union condemns TelstraClear's offshore plan
Unified Communications

Union condemns TelstraClear's offshore plan

Union blasts TelstraClear's plan to offshore 170 jobs to the Philippines, citing major concerns for NZ workers and customer service quality.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Apr 2010
Imperva adds 100 new customers
Endpoint Protection

Imperva adds 100 new customers

Imperva has added nearly 100 new enterprise customers, driven by a 51% surge in Q1 2010 bookings, with ANZ markets seeing remarkable growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 15th Apr 2010
Symantec: Services are more profitable
Data Protection

Symantec: Services are more profitable

VP of Channel, David Dzienciol (pictured), has told The Channel why the company's move to offer its consulting business to the channel is a win-win situation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Apr 2010