New Zealand (NZ) stories
Just two and a half years ago Virtual Infrastructure Professionals (VIP ) was a micro-business with a team of two.
Unemployment levels in New Zealand are at a historic low, with the shortage of skilled workers in the ICT industry particularly acute.
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Synetek launches MailRevive in NZ, offering partners a branded on-demand email management system through Packet Technologies. Expected high-margin opportunity.
New Zealand's Thureon, founded by Ross Vincent and Darren Smith, pioneers the Armarac – a wall-mounted server room providing security and robust IT solutions.
StorageCraft appoints Felix Tsang as NZ Country Manager in Auckland, aiming to expand its rapidly growing data protection business in New Zealand.
Secure Computing has launched the Secure Firewall solution, a pioneering geo-location based filter aimed at SMEs and SMBs to combat evolving email scams.
Minister David Cunliffe declares New Zealand's urgent need to enhance broadband, investing NZD $500 million to retain young professionals and compete globally.
Microsoft cancels its NZ partner conference for 2008, focusing instead on the Microsoft Partner Awards. Reactions range from disappointment to support.
HP eyes niche markets with the HP 2133 Mini-Note, aiming at educational and business sectors, despite its short two-hour battery life.
New Zealand's Renaissance faces a financial hit as Apple ends its exclusivity, allowing resellers to source products directly from Apple from 29 January.
MessageLabs seeks NZ partners to tap into the SME market with their internet security solutions, eyeing significant growth opportunities.
Futrix, a NZ IT firm since 1997, pioneers in delivering advanced Business Intelligence solutions globally, enhancing data management across industries.
SpectrumData launches its Storage Success Partner Program, inviting both traditional and non-traditional partners to join as resellers or referral partners.
Anthony Farr, the recently appointed Regional Director, Oceania, for Packeteer has high hopes for the WAN application delivery leader in 2008.
Windows Mobile 6 debuts in NZ, offering advanced mobile versions of Office apps. Telecom and Vodafone back its launch with new devices.
Following the October 16th release of Hitachi's Simple Modular Storage Model 100 (SMS 100), the vendor has received significant positive channel feedback.
Wacom appoints Scholastic as its new distributor in New Zealand, enhancing educational outreach and unveiling a fresh brand identity designed by Wolf Olins.
OSS appoints Donald Bowie as General Manager to lead overall business performance. Director Ian Soffe emphasises a commitment to top-quality outcomes.
Performance optimising firm Riverbed sets up shop in Auckland, New Zealand, appointing Andrew Cashmore and Mike Weinstock to drive market presence.