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Fusion5 snaps up Myriad IT to expand presence in Australasia
Fusion5

Fusion5 snaps up Myriad IT to expand presence in Australasia

Australasian business solutions provider, Fusion5, has announced a merger with Australian technology business, Myriad IT.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Feb 2017
From sensor to sunset: Automation, IoT high priority for Arrow ANZ
Supply Chain

From sensor to sunset: Automation, IoT high priority for Arrow ANZ

Just shy of one year on from Arrow ECS' acquisition of Distribution Central, ANZ boss Nick Verykios outlines the company's seven key priorities.

By Heather Wright • 7 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2017
AU contact centre spend surpasses $500m in 2016
Software-as-a-Service

AU contact centre spend surpasses $500m in 2016

Recent research has revealed huge growth in the contact centre market in Australia - including the service providers showing the most potential.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2017
Accenture bulks up threat intelligence offerings with iDefense acquisition
Accenture

Accenture bulks up threat intelligence offerings with iDefense acquisition

Accenture is acquiring iDefense from VeriSign to ramp up its ability to help businesses better understand emerging threats and adjust protection early.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2017
Reckon releases full year earnings for 2016 – revenues driven by cloud
Document Management

Reckon releases full year earnings for 2016 – revenues driven by cloud

Reckon boasts a buoyant 2016 with £56m revenues, crediting its cloud services for growth as it eyes further market share.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Feb 2017
Siemplify releases first purpose-built platform for MSSPs
Managed Security Services Provider

Siemplify releases first purpose-built platform for MSSPs

​Siemplify today announced the extension of its ThreatNexus platform to the managed security service provider (MSSP) market.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2017
Ivanti reveals suite of data center security solutions for the enterprise
Hybrid Cloud

Ivanti reveals suite of data center security solutions for the enterprise

Ivanti unveils an enhanced line-up of enterprise-grade security solutions to fortify data centers and hybrid clouds.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Feb 2017
JB Hi-Fi posts record sales and earnings for H1 despite NZ sales decline
JB Hi-Fi

JB Hi-Fi posts record sales and earnings for H1 despite NZ sales decline

JB Hi-Fi has reported record sales and earnings results for the first half of 2015, clocking a 23.6% increase in revenue which hit $2.6 billion.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Feb 2017
The fascinating history of Zebra Technologies
Marketing Technologies

The fascinating history of Zebra Technologies

From punch cards to IoT, explore Zebra Technologies' journey of innovation in print and data capture over the last three decades.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Sat, 11th Feb 2017
Malwarebytes buys Saferbytes in move to snap up self-learning tech
Malware

Malwarebytes buys Saferbytes in move to snap up self-learning tech

Global anti-malware heavyweight Malwarebytes has acquired Italian cybersecurity startup Saferbytes for an undisclosed amount.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Feb 2017
Exclusive Networks, BigTec ramp up under new local boss
Exclusive Networks

Exclusive Networks, BigTec ramp up under new local boss

Watch out disties – the new local boss for Exclusive Networks NZ and BigTec is fired up, talking tough and ready to take on the market.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017
Reliance Jio Infocomm told it has two years to build $45m data center
Hyperscale

Reliance Jio Infocomm told it has two years to build $45m data center

In a saga that has been unravelling for almost seven years, headway has been made with building a data center in south-western India.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017
Polaris Data Centre makes 'Mega' update for new and existing tenants
Network Infrastructure

Polaris Data Centre makes 'Mega' update for new and existing tenants

Already widely regarded as one of Australia's leading Tier 3+ data centres, Polaris has now taken the experience to a whole new level.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Feb 2017
UK security provider NCC Group sets up shop in Singapore
Risk & Compliance

UK security provider NCC Group sets up shop in Singapore

UK-based cyber security and risk mitigation provider NCC Group has opened a new office in Singapore as the company continues worldwide expansion.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017
Equinix takes on the UK with latest data center acquisition
Hyperscale

Equinix takes on the UK with latest data center acquisition

Equinix completes acquisition of IO UK's data center business in Slough, UK, creating LD10 facility close to existing campus.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017
Internet of things, data centre aid Intel in 'transformative' year
Semiconductors

Internet of things, data centre aid Intel in 'transformative' year

Strength in its IoT, data centre and security offerings helped drive Intel revenues for 2016 up, but weren't enough to prevent declining net income.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Feb 2017
Will 2017 be the year that IoT threats go mainstream?
Distributed Denial of Service

Will 2017 be the year that IoT threats go mainstream?

From a security perspective IoT devices are fundamentally flawed. And the bad guys are getting pretty good at exploiting them.

By Ed Cabrera • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2017

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Spark talks business with new acquisition on the horizon
TeamTalk

Spark talks business with new acquisition on the horizon

Spark plans to acquire TeamTalk, offering a significant premium to its latest share price, in a deal benefiting shareholders.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017