Global Stories

Wearable tech: $50 billion investment frenzy

Tech giants dive into a $50 billion race for wearable tech supremacy, banking on devices to be the next big market breakthrough.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 12th May 2014

Microsoft

Cisco customers gain speed and flexibility with FlexPod

Cisco and NetApp's FlexPod boosts business agility, pioneering cloud transition with its validated, integrated infrastructure.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Apr 2014

Unified Communications

Cisco sees service providers as key to new business

Cisco targets service providers for its new cloud and software-driven business ventures, emphasising partnerships in its evolution.

By David Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2014

Microsoft

Is Apple top of America's Billion Dollar Brands Club?

Apple reigns supreme in America's Billion Dollar Brands Club, outstripping Google and Microsoft with a stunning $104 billion worth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 20th Mar 2014

Virtualisation

Industry turns out in force for Westcon's Unified Comms event...

Ten vendors, one very clear message for unified communications enablement at Westcon's Switched On event in Auckland last week.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 14th Mar 2014

Virtualisation

Veeam enhances ProPartner Program across ANZ...

Veeam Software has made enhancements to its partner program in New Zealand, aiming to accelerate its presence in all market segments.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Mar 2014

Cisco

Ingram Micro's Cisco resellers enjoy Taste of Waiheke

Ingram Micro treats top Cisco resellers to a vibrant Taste of Waiheke, showcasing island's finest vineyards. Top performers indulged in exquisite local produce.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 6th Mar 2014

Virtualisation

Westcon Unified Comms invite: 10 vendors... 1 message

Westcon's Unified Comms event in Auckland: 10 leading vendors unite to showcase latest technology solutions, with prizes and giveaways.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2014

Storage

Enhanced GPU support in New Cisco C Series Servers

Cisco C Series servers now support advanced GPUs, enhancing VDI for all users, including designers and power users.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2013

Unified Communications

Gen-i claims Cisco's Cloud Trailblazer award

Gen-i has claimed a win in the Cloud Trailblazer award category, for its business excellence in cloud business models.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2013

Unified Communications

Are 'teleworkers' more productive?

Employees who telework one to three days per week – so-called 'hybrid teleworkers' - are more productive than workers who do little or no telework.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2013

Google

Is it a case of Buy Buy BlackBerry…?

After reaching a US$4.7bn deal to take the company private last week, reports now claim Cisco, Google and SAP have entered the running for the embattl.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2013

Cisco

Cisco seals US$2.7 billion Sourcefire acquisition

Cisco completes its $2.7bn acquisition of cyber security provider Sourcefire, offering an “advanced threat protection portfolio.”.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Oct 2013

Stories from Other Regions

Cisco

Cisco Capital helps NZ SMBs preserve cash and stay competitive

Cisco Capital provides flexible financing for New Zealand IT firm Turnstone, allowing the company to manage cash flow and support business growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 31st Mar 2014

Cisco

UXC bags Cisco ANZ Partner Award

UXC Limited wins Teaming Excellence Award of the Year 2013 at the Cisco Australia and New Zealand Partner Insight Awards.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 26th Mar 2014

Cisco

Dimension Data named Cisco 'Innovation Partner of the Year'

Dimension Data NZ wins Cisco's 'Innovation Partner of the Year' for its transformative 3D Workspace solution, shining in the reseller channel.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Mar 2014

Cisco

Cisco Capital: Why NZ businesses should consider ICT financing…

In New Zealand's business environment today, customers need to decide not only what to buy, but how to buy it.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2014

Cisco

Cisco predicts quadruple Kiwi mobile data traffic growth by 2018

Cisco forecasts a fourfold surge in New Zealand's mobile data traffic by 2018, driven by smart devices and video content, hitting 17.0 Petabytes monthly.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2014

Health Technologies

Express Data extends Cisco business with Avizia distribution

Express Data New Zealand is hailing its appointment as a distributor for Avizia as an exciting extension to the current Cisco business here.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2014

Wireless Networks

ANZ Wireless LAN market buoyed by increased internet access

Surge in internet usage fuels unprecedented growth in ANZ's WLAN market, with consumers snatching a greater market share.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2013