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Avnet snaps up IBM's Richard Lightfoot to head NZ operations
Distributors

Avnet snaps up IBM's Richard Lightfoot to head NZ operations

Industry veteran Richard Lightfoot has taken on the role of Avnet New Zealand country manager, as the distie seeks to harness growth potential locally.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016
Wellington's Factorial takes Quantum's top ANZ partner award
Partner Programmes

Wellington's Factorial takes Quantum's top ANZ partner award

Factorial has scooped up the top ANZ Partner award at Quantum's regional awards, beating the competition to be named ANZ Partner of the Year.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
Sex, drugs and cybercrime - what are we doing about it?
Cyberbullying

Sex, drugs and cybercrime - what are we doing about it?

Experts sound the alarm on online child safety, calling for immediate action to address the sinister realities facing teens on the web.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2016

Global Stories

Australian stories

Old-school or new age: Is technology a distraction in education?
EduTech

Old-school or new age: Is technology a distraction in education?

With the proliferation of technology throughout our lives, many are suggesting that schools need to go 'back to basics'.

By Mei Lin Low • 6 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016
MuleSoft & Infosys partner to boost hybrid cloud integration services
Hybrid & Remote Work

MuleSoft & Infosys partner to boost hybrid cloud integration services

MuleSoft has partnered with Infosys to boost MuleSoft's Anypoint Platform and increase the range of hybrid cloud integration services.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2016
Aussie start-up RangeMe gears up for massive growth
Entrepreneur

Aussie start-up RangeMe gears up for massive growth

Australia's RangeMe, the online marketplace that connects retailers with suppliers, has caught the attention of serial US entrepreneurs.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
Synology hosts backup and DR events for partners in ANZ
Storage

Synology hosts backup and DR events for partners in ANZ

Last month Synology, the network attached storage (NAS) solutions specialist, hosted a series of events targeted toward partners in Australia and NZ.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
Megaport wins contracting deal with Verizon Digital Media Services
Hyperscale

Megaport wins contracting deal with Verizon Digital Media Services

Megaport has announced that Verizon Digital Media Services will be using its services to provide direct connections to Verizon content.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
Empired offers up eScribe paperless meetings for public sector
Empired

Empired offers up eScribe paperless meetings for public sector

Empired has signed a deal with Canada's eScribe Software, which will see it spearheading the company's expansion here and pushing paperless meetings.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
Hills wins exclusive distribution of G8 M2M wireless devices
Hills

Hills wins exclusive distribution of G8 M2M wireless devices

Hills has won the exclusive local distribution for a range of G8 Communications M2M wireless solutions, as the vendor begins its global rollout.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
Digital solutions company Fronde returns to profit after challenging year
Fintech

Digital solutions company Fronde returns to profit after challenging year

After a tough period, Fronde bounces back with a £1.42m profit, overcoming revenue dips with a strategic overhaul.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2016
NZ data management firm G3 Group reports 12% profit increase, eyeing market expansion
Document Management

NZ data management firm G3 Group reports 12% profit increase, eyeing market expansion

Document management firm G3 Group has reported a 12% increase in profit of $2.14 million and is set to raise capital for expansion plans.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2016
Updated: Ingram Micro Australia boss departs
Ingram Micro

Updated: Ingram Micro Australia boss departs

Ingram Micro Australia's boss, Matt Sanderson, leaves for a new UK-based role after revitalizing the firm's ANZ operations.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2016
Nexgen scoops up Panasonic awards
Panasonic

Nexgen scoops up Panasonic awards

Nexgen triumphs at Panasonic awards, clinching top PBX Dealer in Australia after a year of robust unified comms sales.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 31st May 2016
Fujitsu inks Megaport data center deal
Hyperscale

Fujitsu inks Megaport data center deal

The agreement kicks off with the installation of a Megaport point of presence in the Fujitsu Malaga (Perth), and North Ryde (Sydney) data centers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 31st May 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Cisco named best employer of 2016
Cisco

Cisco named best employer of 2016

Cisco Systems named Best Employer of the Year at Aon Best Employers awards lunch in Sydney. Cisco recognised for workplace flexibility and gender equality.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
Liferay teams up with Object Consulting to target Australian marketplace
Digital Transformation

Liferay teams up with Object Consulting to target Australian marketplace

Liferay Australia joins forces with Object Consulting to enhance digital transformation offerings in the rapidly growing Australian market.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2016