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Partner Programmes

Datastor wins Symantec award

The distributor has been recognised as a leading channel partner at Symantec's Inaugural APJ Partner Conference 2010.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Apr 2010

Space

HP: POD channels to market 'quite broad'

Sales of HP's performance optimised datacentre could bring with it new channel partnerships, Country Manager Jeff Healey has said.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Apr 2010

Customer service

Epicor eyes APAC expansion

Epicor Software has appointed Craig Charlton (pictured) to the new role of Vice President of Operations for the Asia Pacific region.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2010

Unified Communications

ATA: Offshoring a stupid move

ATA boss slams offshoring call centres, citing loss of customers and cultural mismatches, at Zeacommunity 2020. Urges keeping centres local.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Apr 2010

Unified Communications

Union condemns TelstraClear's offshore plan

Union blasts TelstraClear's plan to offshore 170 jobs to the Philippines, citing major concerns for NZ workers and customer service quality.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Apr 2010

Endpoint Protection

Imperva adds 100 new customers

Imperva has added nearly 100 new enterprise customers, driven by a 51% surge in Q1 2010 bookings, with ANZ markets seeing remarkable growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 15th Apr 2010

Data Protection

Symantec: Services are more profitable

VP of Channel, David Dzienciol (pictured), has told The Channel why the company's move to offer its consulting business to the channel is a win-win situation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Apr 2010

Microsoft

Microsoft NZ hosts free virtualisation summit

Three virtualisation and management events have been scheduled for Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch next week.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 14th Apr 2010

Websense

Websense names new ANZ MD

Adam Bradley has been appointed Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand to support partner growth in the channel.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 14th Apr 2010

Unified Communications

Kiwi Web show wins an Emmy

An online TV show made in New Zealand has scored a major coup, becoming the first ever NZ production to win an International Emmy Award.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Apr 2010

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Software Development

InternetNZ: 'No to software patents'

Internet New Zealand has backed the Commerce Select Committee and Minister Hon Simon Power's view that software should not be patentable.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2010

Unified Communications

Fibre favoured in $300m rural bb plan

The government favours fibre in the Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI) with a USD $300 million investment to boost connectivity in rural schools.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Apr 2010

NZX

TechnologyOne counts eight new customers

TechnologyOne secures eight major NZ customers, sealing deals worth millions over the past year, boosting its local workforce and outperforming rivals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Apr 2010

Piracy

Veil lifted on ACTA talks

The public is to get an official peek at the controversial,<br />and largely secret, ACTA negotiations later this week.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Apr 2010

Unified Communications

Kiwi internet usage soars

Internet usage in New Zealand has skyrocketed, with 80% of Kiwis online and over a million homes now on broadband, latest stats reveal.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Apr 2010

Unified Communications

Thousands sign on in support of ACTA reform

Thousands of New Zealanders have signed PublicACTA's petition urging the government to reconsider its role in the secretive ACTA copyright negotiations.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Apr 2010

Hitachi

Hitachi Data Systems makes new channel appointment

Hitachi Data Systems appoints Wendy Watkinson as Executive of Channels for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen channel business and partnerships.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 8th Apr 2010

Cloud Services

Pass It On: KEA launches expat virtual network

KEA's new virtual network aims to turn one million Kiwi expats into ambassadors for New Zealand's Rugby World Cup 2011 run-up, offering NZD $300,000 in prizes.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Apr 2010