Microsoft appoints new NZ channel chief
Microsoft has appointed Sarah Bowden as new director of commercial and partner business in New Zealand, replacing the outgoing Phil Goldie.
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Increased ICT costs and competition hurt QV
QV faced stiff questioning in Parliament after combination of tough competition and unexpected increases in IT costs damaged the company's performance.
Symantec revamps NZ channel strategy
Symantec has rolled out a refreshed channel strategy in New Zealand, designed to drive partner growth through distribution in key market segments.
What next for SAP HANA?
Once hailed by SAP CEO Bill McDermott as the vendor's "biggest launch in 23 years, if not in the entire history of the company" - what now for HANA?
Ambit builds channel to push "digital employees" after revenue raise
New Zealand based artificial intelligence software vendor Ambit is pursuing a channel strategy to drive business for its SaaS-based technology.
An open letter from Spark, Vodafone and 2degrees, to Facebook, Twitter and Google
Open letter from the CEOs of Spark, Vodafone and 2degrees to the global CEOs of Facebook, Twitter and Google.
When Windows 10 feature upgrades collide
A pair of Windows 10 feature upgrades will soon collide, with one just beginning to get traction on PCs as its successor readies for release.
Cisco spreads AI across WebEx meetings
Cisco WebEx has rolled out a package of AI-based features designed to make business meetings more efficient and intuitive.
Avaya and Google delve deeper into contact centre AI
Avaya has revealed a further integration with Google Cloud Contact Centre artificial intelligence (AI) to provide better contact centre experiences for customers.
Microsoft draws up devices strategy for partners
Microsoft has drawn up a blueprint for channel growth in 2019, triggered by Windows 7 end of support, emerging business models and partner innovation.
Slack rolls out enterprise key management, but has no plans for end-to-end encryption
Slack hopes to give enterprise customers more control over sensitive data such as messages, files and comments with the key management feature.
New Zealand's newest Ministry was born Microsoft
The new Ministry of Housing and Urban Development was born and will remain a Microsoft shop.
Security agencies GCSB and SIS merge tech directorates
New Zealand security agencies the GCSB and SIS have merged their technology directorates in preparation for the rollout of a NZ Top Secret Network.
NZ ISPs work together to block footage of Christchurch shooting
The telco industry is working together in an attempt to ensure any website housing footage of the Christchurch terrorist attack is inaccessible to New Zealanders.
Tech industry mourns Atta Elayyan and Syed Jahandad Ali
The technology industry across the world has come together in mourning of Atta Elayyan and Syed Jahandad Ali, who were victims of the terrorist attack in Christchurch.
Simon Gillespie exits Spark to lead Dimension Data
Simon Gillespie has vacated his role at Spark to return as CEO of Dimension Data in New Zealand, Reseller News can reveal.
Windows 10 to automatically uninstall faulty monthly updates
The next iteration of Windows 10 will self-diagnose start-up failures and if necessary uninstall recent updates to get the PC up and running.
Microsoft targets video game developers, challenges AWS’ cloud dominance
Microsoft is combining elements of its video gaming and Azure cloud computing businesses to court game developers.
Ingram Micro bolsters Cloud Marketplace to drive ISV growth
Ingram Micro has added new features, functionality and resources to its Cloud Marketplace aiming to help partners and ISVs continue their growth trajectory.
SAP recognises A/NZ partner excellence in 2018
SAP has recognised partner excellence across Australia and New Zealand during 2018, revealed during the vendor's Partner Kick-Off Meeting.
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