Acquisition stories
Warwick prof analyses Apple/IBM deal, saying it marries consumer mobile mastery with enterprise system expertise, posing challenges and opportunities.
With the press overhyping 3D printing, virtual reality, and Bitcoin, it's hard for CIOs to track the startup trends impacting business today.
Dicker Data predicts pre-tax profits will more than double this year after its acquisition of Express Data in April.
Kiwi firms trail in mobility tech adoption, with just 10% hitting 'trendsetter' status, lagging global norm - Unisys report finds.
New Zealand's Vista Group is set to raise NZD $40 million through an IPO, aiming to bolster its cinema software market dominance and fuel global expansion.
Lenovo CEO confirms the completion of IBM server and Google Motorola acquisitions by year-end, dismissing concerns.
Wellington shines on the global ICT stage, leveraging success stories like Xero and GreenButton, and fostering a unique blend of collaboration and innovation.
Plan B is branching out to offer production data centre hosting, via a new independent, connected data centre network, and has committed $30 million.
Vocus to acquire NZ's FX Networks for $115m, aiming to become the 3rd largest network operator and trans-Tasman communications leader.
Sitecore teams up with Intergen, promising NZ businesses enhanced customer experience through advanced .NET solutions on Microsoft's platform.
HP NZ emphasises the four P's - Products, People, Policy, Processes - as crucial for fighting the complexity of cyber threats.
IBM's acquisition of marketing automation vendor Silverpop in April 2014 caused barely a ripple in the IT press.
Vocus Communications acquires Telecom New Zealand's 10% interest in Sea-Me-We 3 cable for US$2.5m, strengthening its position in the Australian market.
Telecom to acquire specialist Appserv to expand Cloud services, strengthening Telecom's position in the market.
Waikato Uni student seizes summer scholarship, creating impactful apps and gaining firsthand research experience.
Dicker Data sets sights on Ingram Micro NZ, bolstering Kiwi operations post AU$65.5 million purchase of Express Data, aiming for market lead.
Top Express Online bosses, CEO Danny Moore and General Manager Gavin Troxler, leave the company after its integration with Dicker Data.
Vocus Communications is on the verge of confirming a deal in excess of $100m, after distancing itself from buying Orcon's wholesale division last week.
Ingram Micro's new logo represents a seismic change of direction for the distribution giant, showing its investment in the future.
Ingram Micro has unveiled a new business brand identity, highlighting its leadership in technology and supply chain services.
