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NZ channel meet at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC

Over 90 New Zealand channel partners gathered at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC, hearing Ambassador Tim Groser discuss global expansion opportunities.

By Sean Mitchell • 1 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017

Cybersecurity

Singapore & Germany to collaborate on cybersecurity's future

Singapore now has Germany on board as the latest partner to sign a joint declaration pledging stronger cybersecurity.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Jul 2017

DevOps

Appetite for innovation: The Instillery appoints new business development manager

Whitmore will contribute to the ongoing growth of The Instillery by focusing on cloud infrastructure, automation, connectivity and security.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Jul 2017

Dicker Data

Exclusive: Dicker Data NZ announces Wild Horses winners

Route 66 is beckoning for the nine winning resellers in Dicker Data NZ's wildly popular Wild Horses promo. So who will be driving the iconic route?.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 6th Jul 2017

ADVA Optical Networking

ADVA Optical Networking acquires MRV Communications

Germany's ADVA Optical Networking set to acquire US-based MRV Communications, expanding its reach in the network solutions market.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Jul 2017

DevOps

Securing assets and applications in the cloud

Hard-coding and embedding credentials in the code or a script can initially make them easy to use – but this represents a significant vulnerability.

By Jeffrey Kok • 5 min read • Mon, 3rd Jul 2017

Platform-as-a-Service

IDC: The only way for traditional ICT sales is down but innovation accelerators will lift us up

Traditional ICT revenue streams are drying up, IDC says, with future growth coming from 'innovation accelerators' - and Asia Pacific leading the way.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Jul 2017

Company-X

Hamilton company bags Air NZ exporting award

Company-X received the Services Exporter of the Year award, open to businesses with export revenue of up to $10 million.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Jun 2017

Google

Google News site revamp makes it easier deep-dive into topics you actually care about

Google News has gone through the makeover treatment not only to make it better-looking, but to help readers get different perspectives on news issues.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Jun 2017

Fintech

Australia - world leaders in FinTech adoption, ahead of U.S & Hong Kong

Australia is leading the way in FinTech market penetration, ahead of Hong Kong, Singapore and the US, according to a report by FinTech Australia.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Jun 2017

Malware

Petya ransomworm's rapid spread: What the experts know right now

The Petya ransomware uses the EternalBlue exploit to not only infect files, but an entire system's drive. We get the latest from the experts.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Wed, 28th Jun 2017

EduTech

Desktop conversion still king in ANZ despite increasing smartphone traffic - Adobe

Despite a surge in smartphone traffic, consumers in Australia and New Zealand still predominantly make purchases via desktop, Adobe's new report reveals.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Jun 2017

Showcase

NZ's biggest tech show returns with Ingram Micro Showcase 2017

Kiwi businesses have the opportunity to pack six months of tech interviews into one day at Ingram Micro's upcoming Showcase 2017.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Tue, 27th Jun 2017

Email Security

Oh, sweet revenge: White hat hacker floods scammers' phone lines

What happens when you put cold call scammers up against a seasoned programmer? You get sweet revenge, if the case of one security developer.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Jun 2017

Distribution Central

Profit increase for Distribution Central NZ pre Arrow acquisition

Distribution Central – now Arrow ECS – recorded an increased profit for its Kiwi business last financial year, despite a small drop in revenue.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017

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Education, Learning & Training

Start talking to improve mental health and safety

Better manager-worker conversations can lift productivity, cut absenteeism and reduce stress in construction sites, research cited by a mental health speaker says.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Jul 2017