Workplace exec on employee productivity, app plans for 2021
With many companies eyeing “hybrid” workplace strategies this year, Facebook is looking to bolster its Workplace platform to make collaboration easier.
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Cisco and Acacia make up with $4.5B acquisition pact
Cisco has raised its takeover offer for Acacia to $4.5 billion, up from $2.6 billion, in a move aimed at boosting the vendor's optical system strategy.
Pat Gelsinger exits as VMware CEO to run Intel
Intel has unveiled plans to bring on current VMware leader Pat Gelsinger as new CEO, replacing Bob Swan in a significant statement of market intent.
Telstra recruits DXC talent to drive South Asian agenda
Telstra has appointed Geraldine Kor as managing director of South Asia, recruiting the executive from DXC Technology to drive regional growth ambitions.
New Cisco regional leader as Dave West replaces retiring Miyuki Suzuki
Cisco has appointed Dave West as new president of Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China, replacing Miyuki Suzuki who is retiring.
Spotlight on home office connectivity intensifies
Work from home users to get more sophisticated network hardware and software as enterprises consider options such as SD-WAN and SASE.
Deloitte: 5G to drive edge, open RAN to the forefront in 2021
Edge computing is flagged as a key networking technology for 2021 as well as open radio-access framework, according to Deloitte.
IBM appoints CEO to run $19B managed services spin-off
IBM has appointed Martin Schroeter as CEO of NewCo, the multibillion-dollar managed services business set to be spun-off by the end of 2021.
Atos makes “unsolicited” $10B bid to buy DXC
Atos has made a bid to acquire DXC in a reported $10 billion deal, a move which has been labelled as “unsolicited” from the industry rival.
Emerging network edge trends to watch out for in 2021
As spending on edge computing increases, here's five significant focus areas for businesses in the coming year and beyond.
Apple working on first cellular modem, which could bring 5G to the MacBook
A new Bloomberg report claims that Apple has begun work on its first cellular modem, which could be a game-changer for the Mac.
Ingram Micro's new chapter could see ‘aggressive growth and transformation’
Last week, Platinum Equity sealed its long-running bid to buy Ingram Micro in what was the largest IT distributor acquisition in history. Now what?
Xiaomi overtakes Apple amid global smartphone sales decline
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi pushed ahead of Apple in the smartphone stakes, settling into third place in terms of global sales during an otherwise soft September quarter.
The Kiwi channel gathers for the 2020 Reseller News Women in ICT Awards
Hundreds of leaders from the New Zealand IT industry gathered at the Hilton in Auckland on 17 November to celebrate the finest female talent in the Kiwi channel and recognise the winners of the Reseller News Women in ICT Awards (WIICTA) 2020.
Leading female front runners honoured at the 2020 Reseller News Women in ICT Awards
The leading female front runners of the New Zealand ICT industry joined together for the annual Reseller News Women in ICT Awards event at the Hilton in Auckland, during which hundreds of guests celebrated 13 outstanding individuals who won awards, chosen from more than 50 finalists representing over 30 organisations.
EDGE 2020: On-demand content and networking platform extended
The EDGE 2020 platform will remain open for an extended period in response to increased market appetite for on-demand content and strategic one-to-one networking following completion of the invite-only virtual experience.
EDGE 2020: M&A dollars on the table for SaaS partner businesses
Investors are lining up to acquire channel businesses built on recurring revenue with SaaS valuations accelerating at pace across Australia and New Zealand.
EDGE 2020: How to achieve executional excellence
Robin Speculand - a world-renowned expert in strategy and implementation - outlines how partners can achieve executional excellence in 2021 and beyond.
Palo Alto launches 5G security capabilities
Cyber security solutions provider Palo Alto Networks has launched 5G security capabilities for a number of its firewalls.
EDGE 2020: Cultivating a mindset for success
“People always ask, what is success?” outlined Jamil Qureshi, one of the world’s most foremost practitioners of performance enhancing psychology, when addressing over 500 technology executives during the opening keynote of EDGE 2020.
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