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Accelerated strikes up new bands with failover router, hunts out local resellers
Mon, 1st May 2017
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accelerated concepts
Accelerated Concepts is on the hunt for local partners after launching a 4G failover router which supports all carrier bands in ANZ.
Alienware 15 allows virtual reality on the go
Mon, 1st May 2017
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personal computing devices
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ar, vr & metaverse
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alienware
Alienware's new 15 R3 laptop is a heavy yet portable powerhouse, enabling VR gaming on the go with an Intel i7 and NVIDIA GTX 1060.
The week in Channel-land: New offices, new deals, new jobs and big plans
Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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connector systems
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dicker data
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exeed
We've had new vendor deals, new partner programs, exclusive interviews and news that a senior executive was moving to a rival distie...
Six key takeaways from Datto’s 2017 State of the MSP report
Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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managed services
Datto's State of the MSP report shines a light on the challenges faced by MSPs - and answers the age old question of Star Wars, or Star Trek?.
Equinix: Localise and optimise traffic at the digital edge
Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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cybersecurity
The digital edge - This is the place where information is exchanged, transactions are conducted, and data is gathered and analysed.
Government CIOs spending 21% of IT budget on digital initiatives - tipped to grow
Thu, 27th Apr 2017
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it budget
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analyst report
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extend
A global Gartner survey has made some interesting revelations, including the average IT budget amongst all IT industries - and where it should be.
It's official - Hong Kong cable construction has commenced
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
Construction has begun on the Hong Kong - Guam Cable system, which aims to deliver a design capacity of over 48 terabits per second.
Fujitsu & Oracle enter new chapter with Japanese data center
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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public cloud
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iaas
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cloud services
Fujitsu teams up with Oracle to enhance cloud services in Japan, offering localised data centre capabilities to customers.
How IT firms can protect themselves from insolvency
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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digital transformation
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atradius
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retail
Insolvency is a word that few IT firms want to encounter, especially because of late payments or non-payments that can potentially damage cashflow.
Robotics: Turning simple chats into dynamic engagements
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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robots
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uc
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digital signage
20% of consumers prefer chat-based customer service, while 80% still want a live human typing on the other end.
Talend: The reality of the artificial intelligence revolution
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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robots
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uc
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martech
Talend's Jason Bissell demystifies AI, citing its growth in Asia and promising advancements in both daily life and scientific discovery.
Motorola Solutions consortium wins $50m mobility deal with Vic Police
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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motorola solutions
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optus
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Motorola has stuck a $50 million deal with Victoria Police for a new managed service mobility solution which includes 10,000 iPads and iPhones.
What the channel needs to know about cloud security
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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ddos
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
Cloud computing fundamentally changes how we think about cyber security. Trend Micro’s Peter Hewett outlines what that means for resellers.
What do millennials want? Biometrics, easy payments and progressive tech, according to Visa
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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biometrics
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martech
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commerce systems
It might seem incredibly easy (or incredibly difficult) to figure out what millennials want. Visa reckons it knows how they like to pay for things.
Around 17 million websites are already powered by WordPress - are they secure?
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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mfa
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passwords
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wordpress
WordPress, the most popular and most used content management system, is also a great tool for businesses and individuals.
Why SD-WANs are essential for success with IoT
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Analyst Zeus Kerrala, writing on behalf of Silver Peak, outlines why the rise of IoT means businesses must rethink their WAN strategies.
DMX launches Everest Partner Program – “industry-high watermark for profitability”
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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partner programmes
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channel infrastructure
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dmx india
DMX India elevates its channel game with the Everest Partner Program, claiming an industry-high profitability peak.
Accelerate your digital transformation journey with Cisco Capital Easy Pay
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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digital transformation
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cisco
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financing
Cisco Capital unveils Easy Pay, a game-changer for firms seeking digital overhaul with 0% financing and flexible end-of-term options.
How to avoid that next storage hardware refresh
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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storage
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virtualisation
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converged infrastructure
Customers tell me repeatedly that they dread the phone call from their hardware storage vendor. Every three or four years, the call is predictable.
Facebook releases bundle of solutions to help SMBs thrive via mobile
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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facebook
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social media
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facebook for business
Facebook recently announced a series of solutions to help SMBs be more creative and efficient when managing their mobile strategy.