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Channel Choice voting for the 2017 Reseller News ICT Industry Awards is closing soon, running until midnight on Friday 15 September.
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Reseller News ICT Industry Awards 2017 - And the finalists are…
Reseller News is proud to announce the finalists for the 2017 Reseller News ICT Industry Awards, with a host of established and emerging partners dominating ...
EDGE 2017 - Are partners and vendors on the same wavelength?
The channel across A/NZ needs recalibrating, with EDGE Research uncovering the true pain points and priorities of partners and vendors.
EDGE 2017 - What future technologies make customers tick?
EDGE Research examines the future technologies reshaping the end-user agenda across Australia and New Zealand.
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Kiwi channel catch-up continues as After Hours returns in Auckland
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Opening ice breaker sessions set the scene for EDGE 2017
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2017 Reseller News Women in ICT Awards honours leading female front runners in NZ
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Kiwi channel comes together for another round of After Hours
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Kiwi channel comes together to kick-off 2017 Reseller News ICT Industry Awards
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In his last letter to shareholders, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer hammered on the same themes he and other execs struck three weeks ago before Wall Street analysts.
Why Microsoft's next CEO will fail
Steve Ballmer isn't necessarily a bad CEO. After all, Microsoft's on strong financial footing. But Ballmer made enough bad product decisions - Zune, Kin, Vista and perhaps Surface - to suggest that Microsoft employees, swayed by a forced-ranking employee rating system, told him what he wanted to hear, not what he needed to hear. If that culture doesn't change, Ballmer's replacement will fare even worse than he did.
Why Bill Gates can't save Microsoft
CEO Ballmer and his predecessor shared a vision of how Microsoft could stay on top by focusing on Windows.
Windows 8 stains Ballmer's legacy
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer survived the flop that was Windows Vista, but he wasn't able to do the same after the disappointment of Windows 8.
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Is Windows RT dead? We investigate the past, present and future of Microsoft's cut-down mobile Windows 8 operating system.
Reviews
Windows 8.1: New version, same mess
Windows 8.1 follows Windows 8 in typical Microsoft "version 2.0" fashion, changing a bit of eye candy and dangling several worthwhile improvements -- but hardly solving the underlying problem. Touch-loving tablet users are still saddled with a touch-hostile Windows desktop, while point-and-clickers who live and breathe the Windows desktop still can't make Metro go away.
Windows 8.1 deep-dive review: Well, it's a start
Although the preview of Windows 8.1 fixes some of the problems users complained about in the previous version of the OS, is it enough? We take a close look at Microsoft's update.
