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3D printing mainstream by 2018, medical sector leading charge
Document Management

3D printing mainstream by 2018, medical sector leading charge

A new report from IDC says 3D printing will be mainstream in APAC by 2018 but there's consolidation and change ahead too.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2017
Frost & Sullivan rank the top APAC data center service providers
Hyperscale

Frost & Sullivan rank the top APAC data center service providers

Frost & Sullivan evaluated 12 major data center service providers in Asia Pacific (APAC) region to find just who is providing the best service.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2017
Tim Murphy returns to Arbor Networks as country manager for ANZ
Distributed Denial of Service

Tim Murphy returns to Arbor Networks as country manager for ANZ

After a decade away, Tim Murphy has returned to Arbor Networks to be in charge of channel initiatives and driving sales.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
Polycom's Jeff Rodman on starting small, innovation & success in Silicon Valley
Digital Transformation

Polycom's Jeff Rodman on starting small, innovation & success in Silicon Valley

Polycom co-founder Jeff Rodman speaks about his journey in the tech industry and the power of innovation in the age of digital transformation.

By Sam Worthington • 6 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
Yahoo CEO forgoes annual bonus and gives it to employees in wake of data breach fallout
Breach Prevention

Yahoo CEO forgoes annual bonus and gives it to employees in wake of data breach fallout

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is foregoing her annual bonus and giving it back to employees after the giant data breach that hit the company in 2014.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
Getting insight from your marketing analysis
Data Analytics

Getting insight from your marketing analysis

Marketers struggle to harness data analytics, but learning the ropes could end the 'fluffy' approach and boost ROI.

By Rebecca Caroe • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Feb 2017
Tech Data wraps up multi-billion dollar acquisition of Avnet TS
Mergers and Acquisitions

Tech Data wraps up multi-billion dollar acquisition of Avnet TS

Tech Data completes a landmark $2.6bn takeover of Avnet TS, marking its entry into Asia Pacific and bolstering its global IT distribution dominance.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Feb 2017
To cloud or not to cloud – what's the alternative?
DataCentre infrastructure

To cloud or not to cloud – what's the alternative?

Almost every business is constantly in evaluation mode as they are driven by cloud and mobile initiatives to explore new technologies.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017
Empired profit soars as company eyes opportunity from competitors' M&A activity
Empired

Empired profit soars as company eyes opportunity from competitors' M&A activity

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.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017
New boss for Aruba as Steve Coad departs and Tony Smith takes on ANZ role
Wireless Networks

New boss for Aruba as Steve Coad departs and Tony Smith takes on ANZ role

Aruba has a new South Pacific general manager, with Anthony Smith taking over the role as Steve Coad exits the business after five years.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017
Vocus revenue, profit soar on back of acquisitions
Vocus group

Vocus revenue, profit soar on back of acquisitions

Vocus has seen a massive boost in its revenue and profit for the latest H1 thanks to recent acquisitions and organic growth.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
HPE acquisition of SimpliVity closes, what lies ahead?
SimpliVity

HPE acquisition of SimpliVity closes, what lies ahead?

HPE's US$650 million acquisition of hyperconverged infrastructure vendor SimpliVity has closed, with HPE promising the first combined offerings in May.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Feb 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Acquisition stories

New ERP sales manager for MYOB
Fintech

New ERP sales manager for MYOB

Steve Victor has been appointed as the New Zealand sales manager for MYOB's enterprise resource planning products.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
With MYOB? They just announced record double digit financial results
Fintech

With MYOB? They just announced record double digit financial results

​MYOB recently announced their financial results for the 12 months ending 31 December 2017 and the numbers certainly look rosy.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
MYOB's Paycorp acquisition to create 'brand new revenue stream'
Fintech

MYOB's Paycorp acquisition to create 'brand new revenue stream'

The acquisition will be funded from the company's existing cash reserves and is expected to be complete by 1 April 2017.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
DWS snapping up SMS in $124 million deal
Mergers and Acquisitions

DWS snapping up SMS in $124 million deal

DWS is acquiring SMS Management and Technology to create a 'leading' IT services provider with the size and capability to fully service market.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017
Renesas snaps up Intersil - gross and operating margins expected to rise
Mergers and Acquisitions

Renesas snaps up Intersil - gross and operating margins expected to rise

Renesas Electronics acquires Intersil, solidifying position as leading global supplier of advanced embedded systems.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017
Meltwater acquires Oxford University AI spinout Wrapidity
Artificial Intelligence

Meltwater acquires Oxford University AI spinout Wrapidity

Meltwater recently announced the acquisition of Wrapidity Limited, an artificial intelligence (AI) company that originated from Oxford University.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Feb 2017