Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 114
ANZ Bank reports 11% profit drop
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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ANZ Bank reports 11% drop in half year profits for 2016, due to lending competition and customer preference for fixed rate mortgages.
Seagate struggles to maintain revenue in challenging IT storage industry
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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storage
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fintech
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seagate
Seagate has experienced another drop in revenue for the Q3 2016, with the vendor claiming the decline is due to ‘several near-term demand factors'.
Nines all the way as Digital Realty scores five 9s uptime - for the ninth time
Thu, 28th Apr 2016
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hyperscale
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colocation
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digital realty
Digital Realty scored five 9s of uptime across its data center suites last year - for the ninth consecutive year.
Kiwi developer takes Artificial Intelligence to new heights
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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crm
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martech
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Touchpoint Group’s Ipiphany AI program pioneers simultaneous text, speech and machine learning to help customers better understand customer behaviour.
New chief to lead transformation at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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partner programmes
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customers
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alcatel-lucent enterprise
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise appoints new CEO as it shifts towards becoming a cloud-based network and communications company.
Chinese consortium snaps up Lexmark in US$3.6 billion deal
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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printing
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lexmark
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m&a
United States printer manufacturer Lexmark is being acquired by a Chinese consortium in a US$3.6 billion deal.
Fujitsu wins $140m City of Gold Coast managed services contract
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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partner programmes
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fujitsu
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managed services
Fujitsu has won a five and a half year, $140 million managed services contract with the City of Gold Coast as it seeks flexibility in IT consumption.
IBM experiences drop in revenue across nearly all segments
Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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fintech
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cloud services
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ibm
IBM experiences drop in revenue for Q1 2016, but sees significant increase in cloud revenue. Strategic imperatives revenue up 14%.
On a mission: NEC Australia announces new leadership team
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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monitors
NEC Australia ups the ante in ICT, names Mike Barber COO amidst leadership shuffle aiming for industry pinnacle.
Daktronics snaps up Canadian digital signage company
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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digital signage
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Display supplier Daktronics has acquired digital signage, interactive and marketing solutions company Adflow Networks for an undisclosed sum.
Microsoft recognises Intergen as an 'exceptional' partner
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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microsoft
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intergen
IT services firm, Intergen, has won four awards at this year's Microsoft Partner awards for its work in data analytics, app development and more.
Is technology more important than textbooks?
Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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personal computing devices
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technology in schools
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tes global
New survey finds open educational resources used more in US classrooms than textbooks, according to TES Global report.
Fronde enters partnership with Vic-based football club
Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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NZ's Fronde seals game-changing partnership with Vic's Carlton Football, eyeing growth and digital innovation.
Progility wins double at Motorola channel partner awards
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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motorola solutions
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progility technologies
Australian firm Progility Technologies has taken out two partner awards at Motorola Solutions’ annual channel partner conference.
Carbon Black 'undisputed leader' of next-gen endpoint security market
Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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endpoint protection
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risk & compliance
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edr
Carbon Black has been named a 'clear leader in terms of both market share and revenue' by Enterprise Management Associates (EMA).
Change at the top for Shoply as merger nears
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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anyware
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shoply
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m&a
Shoply CEO Vaughan Clark has abruptly retired from the top job, with an interim executive chairman stepping in until the merger is completed.
Avnet named as a 2016 World's Most Ethical Company
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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ethics
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distributors
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avnet technology solutions
Avnet has been named a 2016 World's Most Ethical Company - picking up the recognition for the third year in a row.
Video collaboration the way of the future, according to Polycom and Microsoft
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
Polycom and Microsoft have extended their 12-year partnership to roll out video collaboration solutions for Office 365 and Skype for Business.
Australian data center-hosted options for new Microsoft Dynamics AX
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft customers will be able to access the new Dynamics AX from in-region data centers, with Microsoft hosting the offering in Australia.
Lenovo, Juniper eye channel with datacenter partnership
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
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dc
Lenovo teams up with Juniper, aiming to redefine datacenter solutions with a focus on simplicity, flexibility, and performance.