Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 58
In what most systems administrators may well imagine were the good old days, work was as much a place as an activity. Today, people work from anywhere. While this delivers advantages including flexibility, potentially better productivity and the promise of an improved work/life balance while attracting staff regardless of where they might live, it is not without its challenges. Security and access to company resources is more complex, while appropriate devices, connectivity and even workspaces must be considered.

Industry turns out in force for Westcon's Unified Comms event...
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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Ten vendors, one very clear message for unified communications enablement at Westcon's Switched On event in Auckland last week.

Westcon Unified Comms invite: 10 vendors... 1 message
Fri, 28th Feb 2014
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Westcon's Unified Comms event in Auckland: 10 leading vendors unite to showcase latest technology solutions, with prizes and giveaways.

Polycom launches a new portfolio of video solutions
Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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Polycom unveils a cutting-edge video collaboration portfolio, offering enterprise-grade solutions to businesses of all sizes at TEAM Polycom 2014.

Former Microsoft man linked with mystery Unified Comms business
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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Ex-Microsoft exec Brent Colbert edges closer to a secret Unified Comms venture alongside Deane Jessep, signalling a tech shakeup.

Rumours swirl of Unified Comms integrator launch plans
Mon, 4th Nov 2013
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Former Polycom NZ boss, Deane Jessep, ventures into launching a Unified Communications consulting firm, aiming for the largest team in NZ by next February.

Things to know before buying a phone system - Vadacom
Thu, 15th Aug 2013
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PABX lease expired? Moving premises? Need to upgrade your phone system? Vadacom’s CEO outlines the Top 5 features to look for in a modern phone solution.

Native or hybrid apps? The new choice for NZ CIOs
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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Trying to decide if your app should be iOS or Android compatible? Forget it; you should be deciding if your enterprise mobile app will be native or hybrid...

Kiwi tech firm unleashing the beast
Mon, 8th Jul 2013
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Cloud company Unleashed Software increases staff count by 60%, relocates it offices to Auckland's North Shore and raises salaries to 20% above market average.

Polycom advancing innovative video capabilities
Fri, 18th Jan 2013
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Companies join forces to announce a strategic agreement to personalise, mobilise and virtualise video meetings.

Polycom: Video as dial tone
Tue, 20th Nov 2012
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Polycom redefines videoconferencing, making video the new 'dial tone' by enhancing its RealPresence Platform for universal access.

Polycom and Telecom deliver VaaS across NZ
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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Polycom and Telecom NZ team up to launch VaaS, making high-tech video collaboration easy and affordable for Kiwi businesses.

Let there be video for all - Polycom
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Polycom revolutionises video chats with CloudAXIS, promising seamless integration across platforms like Skype and Facebook for robust corporate communication.

Why video is the dial tone of choice
Thu, 27th Sep 2012
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In line with rapidly evolving technology, video today is not only about conferencing, it’s about collaboration.

People Moves June 2012
Tue, 3rd Jul 2012
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Intel promotes Rajkumar to national reseller channel manager and Torres to national marketing manager. McBride returns to SAP, leading North America division.

New UC platforms from HP
Tue, 12th Jun 2012
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HP launches new UC platforms, targeting enterprises with quick deployment options for Microsoft Lync and a customizable solution with Polycom.

Polycom refreshes 20-year-old brand
Fri, 25th May 2012
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Kaleidoscopic triangles replaced with intersecting circles representing ‘connection, mobility, information sharing and collaboration’.

Former Microsoft exec to lead Polycom in ANZ
Tue, 8th May 2012
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Gary Denman, a former Microsoft executive with 18 years experience, takes the lead at Polycom ANZ, aiming to expand its UC presence.

How to maximise partner program potential
Tue, 3rd Apr 2012
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Maximising partner programme success hinges on mutual goals, honesty, and robust communication, experts reveal.

Could telecommuting work for your start up?
Mon, 5th Mar 2012
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Start Up begins a new series looking at different ways you can use technology to get the most from your team while keeping costs down.

Wise choices key to relationship
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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resellers
Maximising profit potential from partner programmes requires wise choices, says Mario Hilmi, Polycom ANZ director, service providers and channels.