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Looking back

2016: 366 days of change in Kiwi channel-land

Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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We take a look back at the year that was, the stories that showcased the Kiwi channel at its best -and worst- and the people that make up the channel.
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Cin7 ties together Amazon Seller integration to keep sales soaring

Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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The native integration includes all four Amazon Channels, will also help merchandise manufacturers, private labelers and wholesalers through Amazon.
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No more hurdles: Microsoft to close LinkedIn deal in 'coming days'

Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn has been cleared by the European Commission, completing all necessary regulatory approvals for the deal.
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Blockchain, a game-changing new technology

Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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Blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin, is set to go mainstream and transform various aspects of everyday life, according to legal and banking experts.
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Veeam slams traditional vendors stifling competition as Symantec patent suit ends

Thu, 24th Nov 2016
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Veeam has slammed fearful 'traditional' vendors for attempting to stifle competition as a long-running patent action by brought by Symantec winds up.
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President Trump and Technology: Good or Bad? Here's what the experts say

Fri, 11th Nov 2016
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Donald Trump's victory in the US election could have significant implications for the technology industry, say analysts.
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Internet of Things or Internet of Trouble?

Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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The recent cyber-attack in the US has raised concerns about the potential threat to New Zealand from the Internet of Things.
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Accelerated Concepts fires up local channel for 4G failover routers

Tue, 25th Oct 2016
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4G failover router vendor Accelerated Concepts has signed NPS as its master reseller for Australia and New Zealand as it gears up for a channel push.
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No magic bullets for defeating cyber threats

Wed, 19th Oct 2016
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Cybercrime hits hard with global losses over $2 billion; experts say no simple fix, call for comprehensive security strategies.
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Enterprise purchases of hardware driving mobility revenues, IDC says

Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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Global mobility revenues are expected to reach $1.7tn by 2020, with software revenues experiencing double-digit growth, according to IDC.
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Mid-market ERP company Cin7 ramps up channel following 'exponential' growth

Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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Cin7, which says it offers 'a genuine ERP experience' for mid-tier companies at 10-20% of the price, is ramping up its channel after dramatic growth.
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More privacy safeguards with world-first data marketplace

Mon, 12th Sep 2016
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Data Republic launches world's first data marketplace, providing secure environment for organizations to exchange and collaborate on data projects.
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Explosive uptake of Cradlepoint solutions as APAC investment increases

Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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Cradlepoint's APAC surge, with a focus on customer-led teams, mirrors North American success as demand for LTE solutions grows.
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New 1 Gigabit fibre offering good news for NZ

Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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NZ leaps in global internet race with new 1Gbps fibre option, boosting digital economy and innovation, says Minister Adams.
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Xero to go offline as it continues move to AWS Cloud

Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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Xero accounting software schedules downtime Sunday 21st as it shifts to AWS, promising less future outages and improved services.
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Public cloud services spend set to double, reaching $195 billion

Thu, 11th Aug 2016
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About 1/2 of new business software purchases will be service-enabled software, & cloud software will constitute more than a 1/4 of all software sold.
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Microsoft wins legal battle over data center access

Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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Microsoft has won its legal challenge against the U.S. government's demand for access to emails stored in its Irish data centre, bolstering privacy rights.
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Geek saves customer '$150,000 in 15 min'; wins security award

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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Adelaide IT services firm Geek has won the Golden Datto Pioneer award after helping save an Adelaide accounting firm hit by CryptoLocker.
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Fourfold increase in ransomware attacks against Android

Wed, 6th Jul 2016
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Android users beware, ransomware is becoming more prevalent towards your devices. Kaspersky Lab warns that the ransomware landscape is growing.
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Enterprise spend on mobile app development remains low

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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Enterprises keep tight rein on mobile app budgets, with Gartner reporting a mere 10% allocation despite growing demand and development pressures.