Deloitte bolsters tech ranks with quadruple Kiwi appointments
Deloitte has appointed four new technology leaders in New Zealand, as part of a widespread recruitment drive to bolster local operations.
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How Google took control of the classroom, through the channel
Google continues to surpass Apple and Microsoft as the technology of choice in classrooms across A/NZ, through an expanding ecosystem of partners.
How far does a vendor dollar go in the channel?
Most channel executives are familiar with the dreaded question: What did we get for what we spent in the channel last quarter?
Staples A/NZ buyer snaps up OfficeMax Australia in merger move
Winc owner, Platinum Equity, has acquired OfficeMax Australia, revealing plans to merge the two businesses.
Lenovo recalls ThinkPad notebooks after overheating hazard
A potential overheating hazard has prompted Lenovo to recall its ThinkPad X1 Carbon notebooks made from December 2016 to October 2017.
Apple and Cisco strike cyber policy insurance discounts deal
Apple and Cisco have teamed up with insurer Allianz SE to offer discounts on cyber insurance to businesses that use equipment from both vendors.
Blockbuster results send Amazon stock on verge of eclipsing Microsoft
Amazon.com shares have surged to push stock market value above US$700 billion and threatening to eclipse Microsoft, a day after blockbuster results.
Dell commits to exploring IPO or merger with VMware
Dell Technologies has confirmed mounting speculation that the business is considering a public offering of common stock or a combination with VMware.
Apple's Q2 revenue forecast below analyst expectations
Apple's revenue forecast for the second quarter on Thursday was below market expectations, adding to concerns of a plateau in demand for its newer iPhones, including the anniversary edition iPhone X.
Cyclone strikes TELA deal with Ministry of Education
Cyclone Computers appointed sole Laptops for Teachers Scheme provider, following a competitive tender process through the Ministry of Education.
Kiwi businesses will fight over cloud and security expertise in 2018
New Zealand businesses will go to battle to recruit cloud and security expertise in 2018, as the technology industry once again faces a skills shortage.
Investor concern as Apple halves quarterly iPhone X production target
Apple will halve iPhone X production targets for the first three months of the year to around 20 million units, sending shares down more than two per cent.
What will the channel look like in 2018?
Following a year of sizeable change across the channel, the next 12 months look set for further disruption for partners, vendors and distributors.
Is Dell about to IPO or buy the rest of VMware?
Sources suggest Dell Technologies may be exploring a range of options that could see the company grow further through acquisitions or go public.
Intel to face Wall Street grilling over chip security flaws
Wall Street to grill Intel on how massive security flaws in its computer chips are impacting business when the company reports quarterly results.
Here’s how Microsoft will measure partner success in 2018
Microsoft outlines roadmap to the promised land of digital transformation, offering clearest indication yet as to where future channel success lies.
Intel tells customers to stop rolling out faulty patches
Intel asks computer makers to stop rolling out a set of faulty patches it issued to fix security flaws in its chips and instead start testing updated version.
IBM issues round of NZ distribution changes
IBM has finalised distribution plans for 2018 in New Zealand, parting company with Dicker Data following a two month review process.
Looking back at the top 15 M&A deals in NZ during 2017
In 2017, merger and acquisitions fever reached new heights in New Zealand, with a host of big name deals dominating the headlines. News 24/7 recaps the most important transactions of the Kiwi channel during the past 12 months.
Inside Office 365: How are businesses extracting value?
Gartner findings show that while companies use a variety of Office 365 elements, only two – email and the Office apps – provide real value.
