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Exclusive: Specialisation is critical for resellers. Here's why - and how
Analyst report

Exclusive: Specialisation is critical for resellers. Here's why - and how

Resellers who are specialising are reaping benefits as digital business and LOB buyers become the norm. Gartner offers tips on how to make the change.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Fri, 13th May 2016
Cloud as a Service revenue from carrier providers to hit $10 billion
Private Cloud

Cloud as a Service revenue from carrier providers to hit $10 billion

Telecom giants to net £10bn from cloud services, with private solutions outpacing public amid stiff competition, reveals TBR report.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
Cyber crims ditch financial markets, set sights on retail sector
Malware

Cyber crims ditch financial markets, set sights on retail sector

Retail sector now the most targeted by cyber criminals, surpassing finance sector, according to NTT 2016 Global Threat Intelligence Report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Apr 2016
Tech and telco companies invest US$31b in IoT in five years
Semiconductors

Tech and telco companies invest US$31b in IoT in five years

Big tech and telco companies are making big investments in IoT – to the tune of more than US$31 billion in the last five years.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Apr 2016
Dropbox extends Ingram Micro distie agreement to ANZ
Partner Programmes

Dropbox extends Ingram Micro distie agreement to ANZ

Ingram Micro partners with Dropbox to expand availability to channel partners across Pacific and add to cloud marketplaces.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Apr 2016
Collaboration and partnerships are supporting the continued growth of security services
Internet of Things

Collaboration and partnerships are supporting the continued growth of security services

The industry will benefit – and customers will see better solutions – from increased sharing of security information and data analytics.

By Mike Sapien • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016
Analyst opinion: Are public cloud services a dumb move for telcos?
Unified Communications

Analyst opinion: Are public cloud services a dumb move for telcos?

Telcos' attempts to compete with Amazon Web Services in the cloud have been hindered by high costs and inflexibility.

By Camille Mendler • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Mar 2016
Australian UC service market 'intense', set to reach $1 billion
Unified Communications

Australian UC service market 'intense', set to reach $1 billion

Amidst fierce competition, Australia's UC service market is forecast to top £725m by 2021, with tech giants vying for dominance.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2016
MYOB names enterprise solutions partner of the year
Fintech

MYOB names enterprise solutions partner of the year

Enprise Group clinches the MYOB Enterprise Solutions Partner of Year award in NZ, marking back-to-back wins for the firm's service excellence.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Mar 2016
Analyst Opinion: How will telecoms networks enable IoT?
Unified Communications

Analyst Opinion: How will telecoms networks enable IoT?

IoT is a hot topic in telecoms right now, and with good reason - everything is getting connected to the Internet.

By Dimitris Mavrakis • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2016
Acronis releases updated backup solutions
Disaster Recovery

Acronis releases updated backup solutions

Data protection firm Acronis has released new backup solutions to help businesses deal with the increasing risk associated with large amounts of data.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2016
Embrace VoIP and help customers escape the clutches of large telcos
Unified Communications

Embrace VoIP and help customers escape the clutches of large telcos

Rescuing customers from the high cost and inflexibility of traditional telecommunications services presents IT resellers with great new opportunities.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
A victory for privacy and Apple?
Cybersecurity

A victory for privacy and Apple?

Amidst the debate and panic around FBI demands that Apple help unlock the iPhone of the San Bernadino shooter, Apple just won a small victory.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
2degrees crushes competition to win Canstar broadband satisfaction award
Unified Communications

2degrees crushes competition to win Canstar broadband satisfaction award

Just six months after entering the broadband fray, 2degrees has cleaned up in the Canstar Consumer Satisfaction awards for broadband services.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Feb 2016
Biometrics, federated identities, data security: The biggest disruptors for eCommerce
Biometrics

Biometrics, federated identities, data security: The biggest disruptors for eCommerce

Biometrics, federated identity, and tokenisation will transform eCommerce, says new report by Juniper Research.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Feb 2016
Spark and Vodafone need to up their customer service game
Customer Relationship Management

Spark and Vodafone need to up their customer service game

Consumer NZ slams Spark and Vodafone for poor customer service as consumers face long wait times to get support.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Feb 2016

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This is the age of the customer: How will the comms industry respond?
Disruption

This is the age of the customer: How will the comms industry respond?

CSPs that embrace technology to keep up with customers' growing expectations are far more likely to succeed in the future, according to a new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Feb 2016