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First tranche of federal government hardware suppliers named
Apple

First tranche of federal government hardware suppliers named

New whole-of-government hardware panel includes Mac1, OPC IT and Samsung in first tranche of preferred tenderers, more to follow.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2015
Vocus-M2 merger last of the big telco consolidations?
Apple

Vocus-M2 merger last of the big telco consolidations?

Ovum has dubbed the proposed merger of Vocus and M2 as 'a welcome addition of scale for both companies', noting we are now in 'consolidation endgame'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2015
Need for speed: NZ pulls ahead of Australia in internet speeds
Unified Communications

Need for speed: NZ pulls ahead of Australia in internet speeds

New Zealand's average internet connection speeds are slowly inching their way upwards, while our broadband penetration has also taken a leap forward.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2015
Vocus and M2 to merge as $3b ANZ telco giant
Apple

Vocus and M2 to merge as $3b ANZ telco giant

Vocus and M2 plan to merge creating a $3 billion telco with capabilities 'relevant to every individual, corporate and government entity' in ANZ.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2015
Vadacom and Connect NZ unite to deliver Kiwi SMEs smarter phone systems
Document Management

Vadacom and Connect NZ unite to deliver Kiwi SMEs smarter phone systems

Connect NZ, a voice, video and IT company, has partnered with cloud PBX phone system provider Vadacom to help SMEs achieve more.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2015
BYOD and UC&C adoption shows no sign of slowing down
Unified Communications

BYOD and UC&C adoption shows no sign of slowing down

In recent years, BYOD has blossomed in the consumer space and proceeded to move steadfastly into professional settings, disrupting the traditional wor.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015
AOC celebrates The Martian with two new gaming monitors
Gaming

AOC celebrates The Martian with two new gaming monitors

AOC, a dominant force in the display technology space, has partnered with a powerhouse in the global entertainment industry - Twentieth Century Fox.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015
Are retail broadband prices set to drop further?
Unified Communications

Are retail broadband prices set to drop further?

Despite hopes, NZ and AU broadband prices unlikely to fall, as market hits cost floor and ISPs face narrow margins.

By Brendan Ritchie • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Sep 2015
Distribution Central's Nick Verykios wins leadership award
Distribution Central

Distribution Central's Nick Verykios wins leadership award

Distribution Central's Nick Verykios has gained further leadership kudos, after being named one the most outstanding managers in New South Wales.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
Automating expense management brings benefits
IT Automation

Automating expense management brings benefits

Australian businesses aren't managing their expenses effectively, using outdated manual systems and missing out on opportunities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
CompTIA offers collaboration, connections for channel skills gap
CompTIA

CompTIA offers collaboration, connections for channel skills gap

CompTIA ANZ plans to help the channel overcome a skills gap with collaboration and connections after a survey showed 96% are impacted by a skills gap.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2015
Emerson signs new local distie; eyes IoT opportunities
Internet of Things

Emerson signs new local distie; eyes IoT opportunities

Emerson Network Power inks distie deal with Distribution Central as the vendor eyes the opportunities offered by IoT, cloud and virtualisation.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

iPhone sales surge past 13 million in first weekend
Apple

iPhone sales surge past 13 million in first weekend

Sales of Apple's new iPhone models are breaking records according to Apple, which says it sold 13 million new iPhones in the three days after launch.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2015
Understanding sophisticated attacks with TI and Core Security
Breach Prevention

Understanding sophisticated attacks with TI and Core Security

Threat Intelligence and Core Security to host educational webcast on sophisticated cyber attacks and defense strategies.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Sep 2015
Westcon launches Cisco-dedicated Comstor brand locally
Comstor

Westcon launches Cisco-dedicated Comstor brand locally

Westcon has launched its Cisco-dedicated Comstor distribution brand in Australia, offering resellers streamlined operations and the chance for growth.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015
Deloitte study reveals the ICT job crisis in Australia
Deloitte

Deloitte study reveals the ICT job crisis in Australia

In Australia there is a decreasing amount of skilled ICT professionals entering the workforce, just when demand is through the roof.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015
ESET MSP Program offers huge benefits for partners
Malware

ESET MSP Program offers huge benefits for partners

ESET MSP partners enjoy the advantage of working with a trusted industry leader that offers outstanding products and a rapidly growing customer base.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015
Addcom adds Yealink video collaboration to distie lineup
SonicWALL

Addcom adds Yealink video collaboration to distie lineup

Sydney-based telecommunications company Addcom Contact Solutions has inked a deal to distribute Yealink's video collaboration solutions in Australia.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Wed, 23rd Sep 2015