Market stories - Page 17
ANZ business software market ripe for the picking
Mon, 26th Sep 2011
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saas
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data analytics
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erp
Analysts at Ovum predict the ANZ business software market will reach USD $7.3 billion by 2015, driven by rising adoption of software across all categories.
TouchPad dead but not buried
Wed, 31st Aug 2011
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hp
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market
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computers
HP announces final production run to meet unfulfilled demand, head of PC division promises tablets are still on the agenda.
Kiwi CMS company launches online studio
Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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it training
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ecm
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martech
Contegro, a Kiwi CMS company, has launched an online training studio to expand its global reach, enabling designers to manage websites without developers.
HDS Makes Play for clouds
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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storage
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datacentre infrastructure
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cto
Hitachi Data Systems is diving into cloud solutions, aiming to open new markets and find fresh partnerships in Australia and New Zealand.
Charge your mobile in the woods
Fri, 17th Jun 2011
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market
A new USB-enabled saucepan from TES NewEnergy lets you charge your mobile phone over an open flame, using excess energy from the heat to power your device.
The Startup Genome
Mon, 30th May 2011
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entrepreneur
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b2b
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market
A group of tech enthusiasts have released the Startup Genome report, revealing key traits and strategies that make startups and their founders successful.
RadiumOne leads way on social data advertising
Mon, 23rd May 2011
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social media
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sharethis
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market
RadiumOne dominates social-data advertising, boosting retailer returns from USD $8 to USD $14 per ad dollar, now acquiring widget firms to solidify hold.
Samsung Galaxy Tab sells 600k
Wed, 24th Nov 2010
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uc
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samsung
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telco
Samsung's Galaxy Tab reaches a milestone, selling over 600,000 units globally (excluding New Zealand) in just one month, eyeing one million by year-end.
Seek: 'Browsers' no replacement for serious jobseekers
Tue, 2nd Nov 2010
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trade me
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seek
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market
Trade Me jobs surpass Seek in attracting browsers, but Seek argues its engaged audience provides better value for advertisers and serious jobseekers.
Windows 8 two years away - MS
Tue, 26th Oct 2010
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microsoft
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windows 8
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market
Winrumours reveals Microsoft plans to release Windows 8 in two years. No official announcement yet, and all mentions have been swiftly removed.
Vision for the virtual
Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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virtualisation
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encryption
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cloud services
Virtual desktop solutions are poised to transform business IT, as Gartner forecasts market growth to 50 million units by 2013, redefining workforce mobility.
UK-based CentraStage signs first NZ reseller
Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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the gathering
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market
UK-based CentraStage expands to New Zealand, partnering with GoWorld to resell its IT device management services, aiming for significant regional growth.
Rumour: Datacraft to acquire Integral-Axon
Fri, 27th Aug 2010
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dimension data
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gen-i
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acquire
Rumours suggest Datacraft may acquire Integral-Axon, potentially creating NZ's largest private ICT services firm and entering the market through Dimension Data.
What’s in your ERP toolbox?
Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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it training
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erp
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microsoft
An ERP system should not only meet current requirements, but also be fl exible and scalable enough to meet future business needs.
Connector signs Renaissance vendor
Tue, 13th Jul 2010
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uc
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network infrastructure
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connector systems
Allot Communications has chosen Connector Systems to represent it in New Zealand, raising questions about its existing partnership with Renaissance.
NetApp names new channel manager
Thu, 3rd Jun 2010
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management
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netapp
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NetApp has named Todd Parsons as Director of Channel Sales and Marketing for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to fortify its brand in the ANZ market.
Why WiMAX?
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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uc
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wireless networks
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fibre
WiMAX has long been talked about, but will it take off in New Zealand or will it be a technology that showed promise but never got traction?.
Enterprise apps market returns to growth
Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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market
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analyst report
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growth
The enterprise applications software market in Asia Pacific bounces back with 15.4% growth in 2010, aided by new adoption and delivery models.
Study: Asia-Pacific WAN to grow 10%
Mon, 24th May 2010
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digital entertainment
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ethernet
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video
The Asia-Pacific WAN market is projected to grow by 10%, reaching USD $13.3 billion by year-end, driven by regional expansion and data centre consolidation.
Maclean CEO: Integral's Axon deal good for industry
Fri, 21st May 2010
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customers
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datacom
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gen-i
The recent acquisition of Axon by Integral will see more opportunities opening up for companies specialising in servicing New Zealand's SMBs.