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NetComm Wireless CEO is awarded Communications Ambassador Award
Netcomm Wireless

NetComm Wireless CEO is awarded Communications Ambassador Award

NetComm Wireless' CEO, David Stewart, honoured as Communications Ambassador for pioneering Australian telecom innovations.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2016
Glory for Australian Fortinet partners Fujitsu, CDM and Missing Link
Firewalls

Glory for Australian Fortinet partners Fujitsu, CDM and Missing Link

Fujitsu Australia, CDM and The Missing Link have scooped up key Fortinet partner awards at the APAC Business Partner Retreat.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2016
Microsoft: Something significant is happening across our Aussie partner network
Internet of Things

Microsoft: Something significant is happening across our Aussie partner network

Microsoft's Australian partners' unique IP is to the fore in the MAPA 2016 awards, with channel boss Phil Goldie heralding the channel transformation.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2016
Telstra snaps up Readify for digital transformation drive
Telstra

Telstra snaps up Readify for digital transformation drive

Telstra has continued its buying spree, snapping up Readify to expand its ability to drive digital transformation for customers.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2016

Global Stories

Cireson honours partners at Microsoft WPC 2016
Microsoft

Cireson honours partners at Microsoft WPC 2016

The company chose a select few of high performing partners located around the world to honour within this special hour.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016
Geek saves customer '$150,000 in 15 min'; wins security award
Malware

Geek saves customer '$150,000 in 15 min'; wins security award

Adelaide IT services firm Geek has won the Golden Datto Pioneer award after helping save an Adelaide accounting firm hit by CryptoLocker.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016
Microsoft Australia Partner Awards: And the finalists are...
Partner Programmes

Microsoft Australia Partner Awards: And the finalists are...

Finalists for this year's Microsoft Australia Partner Awards, drawn from nearly 200 entries across 20 categories, have been announced, and they are...

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2016
Ingram Micro hires former NEC & Westcon channel exec
Digital Signage

Ingram Micro hires former NEC & Westcon channel exec

Ingram Micro has made a strategic decision to hire Dan Meadows as its business manager for its Unified Communications operations.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Jul 2016
Amadeus floating high on cloud nine
DevOps

Amadeus floating high on cloud nine

Amadeus has won the 10th annual Red Hat Innovation Award for outstanding and innovate use of Red Hat solutions.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2016
Instagram - the history of half a billion
Facebook

Instagram - the history of half a billion

Launched in October 2010 as a free mobile app, Instagram became an immediate success and within two months there were already 1 million global users.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2016
Unisys awarded AWS Government Competency for cloud solutions expertise
Storage

Unisys awarded AWS Government Competency for cloud solutions expertise

Unisys has been named as one of the first partners to achieve Amazon Web Services (AWS) Government Competency in cloud solutions to AWS customers.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2016
Virsae caps export success with NZ Emerging Exporter of the Year win
Virsae

Virsae caps export success with NZ Emerging Exporter of the Year win

Auckland-based Virsae, which sells through partners globally, has taken out a key award at the Export New Zealand Awards.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2016
Sweet taste of success as BusApps claims top SugarCRM award
Customer Relationship Management

Sweet taste of success as BusApps claims top SugarCRM award

NZ's Business Applications and Integration has taken out SugarCRM's Accelerated Growth award for ANZ at a glittering awards in San Francisco.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
Penta Security Systems named Frost & Sullivan Cyber Security Vendor of the Year
Cybersecurity

Penta Security Systems named Frost & Sullivan Cyber Security Vendor of the Year

APAC market leader Penta Security Systems has been awarded the title of Frost & Sullivan Asian Cyber Security Vendor of the Year.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Golden times for Duo's Kendra Ross as cyber security work honoured
Duo

Golden times for Duo's Kendra Ross as cyber security work honoured

Duo's Kendra Ross has been honoured for her work in the cyber security sector with a special award at the Wellington Gold Awards.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2016
Intergen takes Supreme award and Cyber Gold at Welly Gold Awards
Microsoft

Intergen takes Supreme award and Cyber Gold at Welly Gold Awards

Intergen has added to its trophy cabinet, scooping up two awards at the annual Wellington Gold Awards - including the Supreme award.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2016
Finalists for NZ's Excellence in IT Awards named
Unified Communications

Finalists for NZ's Excellence in IT Awards named

The awards are a sector-wide event that recognise the individuals and team show have excelled in the tech industry.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2016