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Office 2016: What's in it for Kiwi resellers?
Data Loss Prevention

Office 2016: What's in it for Kiwi resellers?

As Office 2016 launched yesterday, much was being made of the benefits to end users. But where's the reseller benefit?.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Sep 2015
Hands-on Review: Moto G (2015 edition)
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Moto G (2015 edition)

Motorola could score themselves a huge competitive advantage in the NZ market by offering access to Moto Maker to Kiwis.

By Patrick Pilcher • 5 min read • Fri, 18th Sep 2015
Student-run educational startup sets eyes on Australia
EduTech

Student-run educational startup sets eyes on Australia

Used by thousands of parents and teachers across New Zealand, Parent Interviews offers an online booking system for schools to manage events.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Jan 2015

Global Stories

Customisations stories

Which projects are in the running at the Microsoft NZ Partner Awards?
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Which projects are in the running at the Microsoft NZ Partner Awards?

With Microsoft NZ's Partner Awards just days away, we take a look at the projects garnering their creators a place on the coveted finalist list.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Mar 2016
Hands-on Review: Miitomo - Nintendo's first mobile hit
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Miitomo - Nintendo's first mobile hit

Miitomo has only been released in Japan, but it is already a big hit. Nintendo's first successful smart-device app is well worth its hype.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
Dicker Data offers up industry-specific Dynamics customisations
Microsoft

Dicker Data offers up industry-specific Dynamics customisations

Dicker Data has been appointed distributor for xRM, in a deal to help provide resellers with faster Dynamics deployments and quicker ROI realisation.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Feb 2016
End of Support for Windows 7 and 8.1 might be sooner than you think
Microsoft

End of Support for Windows 7 and 8.1 might be sooner than you think

Microsoft will phase out support for Windows 7 and 8.1 on machines with Skylake systems over the next 18 months.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2016
Hands on: Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
Semiconductors

Hands on: Sony Xperia Z5 Compact

If you're hankering for a highly pocketable phone that isn't a cut down compromise, will the Z5 Compact measure up?.

By Patrick Pilcher • 6 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2015
Hands-on Review: Rapoo V20 RGB Optical Gaming Mouse
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Rapoo V20 RGB Optical Gaming Mouse

With seven programmable buttons and super comfortable rubberized grip, the mouse could be used for many hours of awesome gaming.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Sep 2015
Office 2016 drops September 22
Data Loss Prevention

Office 2016 drops September 22

Microsoft's Office 2016 launches on 22 September, boasting significant security enhancements and new update controls for enterprises.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 14th Sep 2015
Moodle gets a makeover
EduTech

Moodle gets a makeover

Moodle has released version 2.9 of its open source learning platform, boasting improved navigation and new activities.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 14th May 2015
A dynamic CRM option
Customer Relationship Management

A dynamic CRM option

Steve Victor from OneNet champions local Dynamics CRM hosting for New Zealand businesses, touting superior speed and bespoke support.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
Cabinet finalises funding arrangement for payroll as Novopay complaints decrease
EduTech

Cabinet finalises funding arrangement for payroll as Novopay complaints decrease

Minister Joyce announces funding arrangements for Novopay, bringing total settlement to between $29m and $32m.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Jan 2015
Contact centres have greater need for mobility and omnichannel solutions
Unified Communications

Contact centres have greater need for mobility and omnichannel solutions

Customer service is ripe for a revolution, with a push towards mobility and omnichannel solutions, reveals John Cray of Enghouse Interactive.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Nov 2014
Novopay rolls over to Government-owned company
Human Capital Management

Novopay rolls over to Government-owned company

The UK government to manage school payroll system from 17 Oct, following a deal with Talent2 to enhance stability and reduce costs.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Jul 2014
Apple, IBM and the Enterprisation of Consumer Technology...
Apple

Apple, IBM and the Enterprisation of Consumer Technology...

The deal is about presenting Apple as a serious enterprise partner; as the company openly admits that it is a consumer-first company.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Jul 2014
Trend Micro extends cloud security solutions with new releases
Cybersecurity

Trend Micro extends cloud security solutions with new releases

Trend Micro boosts its cloud security with a new release at AWS Summit Sydney, offering advanced protection for web apps in ANZ.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2014
SMBs: 5 Tips for CRM success
Customer Relationship Management

SMBs: 5 Tips for CRM success

SMBs can be at a great advantage to roll-out new technology (with their less complex and change resistant environments) and can typically 'get on with.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Dec 2013