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Google News site revamp makes it easier deep-dive into topics you actually care about
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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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.
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MPA signs sole distie deal with cyber-forensics vendor Guidance
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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An new distribution deal between MPA and US-based Guidance Software will make it easier for local companies to expose cyber-crims the companies say.
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Avaya unveils reorganisation plans
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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Avaya has revealed its plans for ‘reorganisation’ as the company in the aftermath of its January filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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Sales and Marketing Jam set to inspire Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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The Sales and Marketing Jam is an event hosted by the Kiwi Landing Pad to allow professionals based in the US to share their experience firsthand.
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Staples ANZ business sold to US private equity firm Platinum Equity
Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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Staples has sold its Australian and NZ businesses to private equity firm Platinum Equity, with a rebrand and 'substantial' investment promised.
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Empired profit soars as company eyes opportunity from competitors' M&A activity
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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Empired has logged a $1.1 million profit for H1 FY17 with the company bullish about market opportunities in the wake of local M&A activity.
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Hyperscale data centre numbers soar to 300 as growth continues 'unabated'
Mon, 9th Jan 2017
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The number hyperscale data centers globally has surged past the 300 mark following a flurry of end of year data center openings.
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Avaya boss talks rumours, buy-outs, bankruptcy and the future of Avaya
Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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Avaya International boss Nidal Abou-Ltaif tells customers and partners the vendor is bullish and confident as it continues to forge a new path.
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UltraServe launches US office on back of SAP Hybris demand
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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Demand for its SmartStack-powered SAP Hybris deployment and hosting has seen Australia’s UltraServe open a Chicago office.
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Instagram to roll out online shopping platform
Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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On a platform known for its power of mobile discovery, we’re excited to announce an easier experience to shop the products you love on Instagram.
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Samsung NZ joins global halt on Galaxy Note7 sales & production
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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Samsung New Zealand is now halting all sales and production of the Galaxy Note7 as part of the company's global recall of the device.
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Facebook launches Marketplace in New Zealand
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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More than 450 million people visit buy and sell groups each month - from families in a local neighbourhood to collectors around the world.
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SimpliVity goes all-flash with new hyperconverged portfolio
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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SimpliVity is promising 10:1 rack consolidation for a whole of data center capability through its new hyperconverged portfolio.
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SimpliVity goes all flash; opens up new doors for local resellers
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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SimpliVity serves up all-flash hyperconverged system, one-click DR in move which opens up new market share opportunities for local resellers.
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Microsoft on the value of building and nurturing strategic partnerships
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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Access to other partners in the Microsoft Partner Network can lead to business growth and increased profitability, says Sharon Lee from Microsoft.
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VMob reveal name change for growth in U.S. market
Thu, 7th Jul 2016
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New Zealand tech company VMob Group Ltd plans to change name to Plexure Group Ltd to accommodate growing US connections.
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Microsoft names new channel chief
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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Veteran Gavriella Schuster ascends as Microsoft's new channel leader, vowing to turbocharge partner cloud services amidst digital shift.
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Virsae secures $3 million capital for global expansion
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Kiwi tech firm Virsae nabs £2.4M for global push, targeting $2B market with its cloud services after impressive US gains.
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EdTech World Tour comes to an end: 'NZ has been a great inspiration'
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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Busson and Jarre say at each stage of the New Zealand leg, they were welcomed and impressed by this country’s approach to edtech.
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Dell NZ gears up for big 2016 as channel business takes off
Mon, 14th Dec 2015
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After a year of 'laying the foundations' for greater channel business in New Zealand, Dell is looking forward to a bumper 2016.