Partners stories - Page 828

Xero: Making paperwork paperless
Wed, 27th May 2015
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document management
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ecm
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fintech
Xero has entered an integration partnership with Formitize, the mobile forms platform to create paperless solutions for data collection and reporting.

Blue Coat acquired for $2.4 billion
Wed, 27th May 2015
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cybersecurity
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blue coat
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m&a
Bain Capital, the private investment firm, has acquired Blue Coat from Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.4 billion.

SevOne hires new APAC sales boss
Wed, 27th May 2015
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sevone
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the university of wollongong
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partners
SevOne boosts APAC growth, appoints ex-RSA leader Shiva Pillay as new sales VP to spearhead regional expansion.

Wearables take on Australian enterprise
Wed, 27th May 2015
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Wearables will be a $1 billion market in Australia by 2018 with enterprise adoption expected to take off from 2017.

New opportunity for resellers to ‘connect the unconnected’
Wed, 27th May 2015
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uc
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supply chain & logistics
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connector systems
New distribution deal with wireless broadband vendor Cambium Networks will see Connector Systems helping resellers 'connect the unconnected'.

EMC acquires Virtustream for a cool $1.2 billion
Wed, 27th May 2015
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iaas
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emc
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virtustream
The acquisition represents a ‘transformational element’ of EMC’s strategy to help customers move all applications to cloud-based IT environments.

Changes ahead as Sky TV announces new developments
Wed, 27th May 2015
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uc
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telco
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sky
Sky outlined three key developments; its partnership with Vodafone, Neon service and online access for certain sporting events.

Aussie companies dominate Fujitsu APAC awards
Tue, 26th May 2015
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dicker data
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fujitsu
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digital sense
Dicker Data, Nexus IT Communications Solutions, PSQ Group, PowerNET IT Solutions and Digital Sense claim top Fujitsu partner awards.

Synnex NZ: New vendors, more headcount and cloud on horizon
Tue, 26th May 2015
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microsoft
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synnex
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distributors
In his first interview, Synnex boss Kee Ong tells ChannelLife about the company’s plans post Richard Harri, and reaffirms its commitment to NZ.

Meet SkipRoaming: 'Like WhatsApp on steroids'
Tue, 26th May 2015
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uc
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messenger
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voip
UK tech firm SkipRoaming has launched an app that aims to reduce the cost of mobile international and roaming calls.

2degrees posts reduced loss of $33.6 mln, will launch UFB bundled offer soon
Tue, 26th May 2015
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uc
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telco
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spark
Two Degrees is still burning cash but has once again reduced its financial losses, recording a $33.6 million net loss for calendar 2014.

Chorus UFB programme into 'the next phase'
Tue, 26th May 2015
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uc
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chorus
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telco
As demand for fibre becomes mainstream, the Chorus UFB programme has moved into the next phase, according to an update from Chorus,.

Huawei unveils APT big data security solution
Tue, 26th May 2015
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ddos
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data analytics
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martech
Huawei has released a new solution designed to protect against Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) and denial-of-service (DdoS) attacks.

Digicor goes premier with Brocade; aims for elite
Tue, 26th May 2015
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brocade
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digicor
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partners
Digicor has gained Brocade premier partner status and has set its eyes on achieving elite partner status by year end.

NZ-based Virsae gears up for global growth
Tue, 26th May 2015
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uc
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microsoft
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capital
Virsae, the Auckland-based cloud services provider, is looking to raise $3 million from equity investors to accelerate growth internationally.

Fronde claims top NetSuite award
Tue, 26th May 2015
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
Fronde dubbed one of NetSuite's 'most influential partners' of the region after taking out NetSuite' APAC Solution Provider Partner of the Year award.

Iwi extends education strategy with Computers in Homes
Mon, 25th May 2015
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edutech
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computers in homes
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māori
In partnership with Computers In Homes (CIH), an iwi at the top of the South Island has extended its Learning and Development strategy.

HP South Pacific signs up as ShoreTel reseller partner
Mon, 25th May 2015
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uc
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contact centre
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shoretel
ShoreTel announces HP South Pacific has joined its Champion Partner Program to provide unified communications services.

Chorus launches programme for Kiwi students
Mon, 25th May 2015
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uc
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chorus
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schools
Chorus’ new Schools Gateway Programme sees the telco teaming up with secondary schools to introduce Kiwi students to the world of telecommunications.

Exclusive: Harri departs Synnex NZ, heads to vendor-land
Mon, 25th May 2015
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synnex
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distributors
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partners
Richard Harri has exited Synnex New Zealand, with Johnson Ko taking the newly created role of sales and marketing manager.