Partners stories - Page 955

IDC: CIOs must prepare for unpredictable change
Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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Mobile computing, cloud services and social networking will mature from their current early adopter status, says research firm.

EMC plans to break records
Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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The heavily diversified storage vendor is teasing us with some form of record breaking announcement on 18th January.

StorageCraft on major recruitment drive
Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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Australia and New Zealand customer base grew by almost 50% in 2010, 154 new channel partners added in Q4 alone.

Riverbed Named Q3 2010 Global Advanced Platform WOC Market Share Leader by Leading Analyst Firm
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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Gartner report identifies Riverbed as leader in WAN optimization market, capturing 43.1% market share in 3Q10.

Riverbed Positioned in Leaders Quadrant of Analyst Firm's Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimisation
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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analyst report
Riverbed Technology has been positioned as a leader in the 2010 Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimisation Controllers by Gartner.

Kiwi named new Microsoft Australia MD
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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Pip Marlow, a Kiwi, steps up as the new MD of Microsoft Australia, bringing years of experience and vision for a cloud-centric future.

Skype launches premium enterprise features
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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Version 5.1 for Windows PCs now offers group video calls between three to ten people for a monthly subscription.

Portal 2 set for April release
Mon, 10th Jan 2011
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
EA teams up with Valve to distribute the highly anticipated Portal 2, launching April 21st across PS3, 360, PC, and Mac platforms.

The data dilemma
Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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analyst report
Modern companies face a data dilemma: disparate IT systems generate vast, unstructured data streams that, when harnessed, can transform decision-making.

Putting the V in value
Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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Specialist skills: when to train and when to outsource? Geoff Cossey, Director of security-focused distributor Chillisoft, discusses.

Who will YOOBEE?
Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
Warwick Grey unveils 'yoobee', aiming to transform Renaissance with a vision of creativity and community, amid industry skepticism and staff exits.

Microsoft shares cloud technology
Thu, 16th Dec 2010
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Three Australian research firms have joined Microsoft's Global Cloud Research Engagement Initiative to accelerate scientific discovery.

How much Apple business will Renaissance keep?
Thu, 16th Dec 2010
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Renaissance set to face hefty losses, with estimates showing a potential slim down to $55-60m in Apple business as Ingram Micro enters the fray.

AspireTel acquires Dot Net
Wed, 15th Dec 2010
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AspireTel expands its horizon by acquiring Dot Net in a strategic move aimed at boosting customer revenues and services.

Hitachi Data Systems sets up in Adelaide
Tue, 14th Dec 2010
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Hitachi Data Systems expands into Adelaide, opening an office led by newly appointed Chris Clarkson, marking significant growth in Australia.

UFB: Government confirms three more cities - Updated
Mon, 13th Dec 2010
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crown fibre holdings
Christchurch, Rangiora and Dunedin join the queue as Telecom gets its first look in. First fibre goes to ground this week.

Zeacom receives $2.11m tech grant
Fri, 10th Dec 2010
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crown fibre holdings
Zeacom secures a $2.11m tech grant to boost its R&D and global marketing, aiming to scale in the high growth Unified Communications sector.

Cisco signs up Datastor
Fri, 10th Dec 2010
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rural broadband initiative
Cisco partners with Datastor for a comprehensive push in December, aiming to bolster data center and Unified Computing Server offerings.

PC Tools goes direct to retail
Thu, 9th Dec 2010
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personal computing devices
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PC Tools, bolstered by its Symantec acquisition, launches its affordable anti-virus software at Dick Smith in New Zealand, marking a direct retail expansion.

Vodafone Qatar reaches out to Alcatel-Lucent
Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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personal computing devices
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Alcatel-Lucent wins race to deploy a converged infrastructure that integrates new fibre network with the existing mobile one.