Software stories - Page 23
Vista agrees to buy US-based Ticketsoft, extending North American footprint
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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commerce systems
Vista Group International, the cinema software and analytics company, has conditionally agreed to acquire Ticketsoft, a Dallas, Texas-based company.
Naverisk releases 2014 R2 and delivers on promises
Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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it automation
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software
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smb
Naverisk announces new release of RMM and Service Desk software, featuring network probe and remote control improvements.
The ‘software driven’ data centre
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
As virtualisation and ‘software defined’ takes over the data centre, the differences between telco data centres and other data centres has dwindled.
Kiwi company BCS Group sold to Japanese competitor
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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software
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bcs group
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industrial
Daifuku acquires 80% of NZ's BCS Group, aiming to boost its airport baggage handling business and expand innovative tech solutions globally.
Kiwi Bright Sparks announces leading young tech heads
Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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apps
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software
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electronics
Bright Sparks 2014 finalists have been announced and the group innovative winners, all between 12-17, are already making tracks in the digital industry.
Introducing the New Zealand Excellence in IT Awards...
Thu, 25th Sep 2014
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edutech
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government
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software
New Zealand's IT excellence to be celebrated with the launch of sector-wide awards at ITx 2014, recognising standout individuals and teams.
Crime pays as Wynyard prepares to double Aus team
Tue, 22nd Jul 2014
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software
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wynyard group
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terrorism
Wynyard Group opens Asia Pacific Operation Centre in Sydney, supporting growth and new contracts in the region.
How Network Functions Virtualisation will change the world...
Mon, 9th Jun 2014
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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naas
SDN and NFV are set to revolutionize the telecommunications industry, but implementing these new technologies may pose challenges for customers.
Vendors proved wrong as Business Intelligence market slows
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Spending on Business Intelligence and analytics software in New Zealand reached $75.3m in 2013, a 7.5% increase from the previous year.
Microsoft takes down Oracle to retain software top spot
Fri, 4th Apr 2014
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virtualisation
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it automation
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microsoft
Microsoft remains the top software vendor in the world, beating out Oracle, according to new research by Gartner.
Tech sector concerned at slip in education standards
Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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government
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ict
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software
New Zealand's tech sector is alarmed as the latest OECD PISA survey shows a significant drop in education standards, endangering future competitiveness.
Silver Peak seals ANZ VRX distie deal
Wed, 4th Dec 2013
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storage
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data protection
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dr
Silver Peak names Vadis Systems as its new distributor for VRX solutions in Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost their regional presence.
Exclusive: Microsoft comes down hard on local channel pirate
Thu, 7th Nov 2013
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microsoft
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windows
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trade me
Online auction trader OnlineSale Computers has been stung with $15,000 in penalties after admitting to hardloading unlicensed Microsoft software on PCs.
377,000 Kiwi PCs under attack as Windows XP expiry date nears
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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windows
Nearly 377K New Zealand PCs at risk as Windows XP support ends in April, urging users to upgrade for security.
Microsoft warns Kiwis... don't ignore software piracy law
Wed, 6th Nov 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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personal computing devices
Microsoft cautions NZ against pirate software, citing malware risks and a hefty $15k settlement with a violator. Safety guide for buyers included.
Microsoft warns... run unsupported software at your peril
Thu, 31st Oct 2013
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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windows
Redmond warns companies of the security risk that consumers and businesses face when using unsupported operating systems and software.
Apple's Cook takes swipe at 'confused' Microsoft
Sat, 26th Oct 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
'Our competition is confused. They’re turning tablets into PCs and PCs into tablets. Who knows what they’re going to do next?'.
Will your business survive the upcoming IT apocalypse...?
Thu, 24th Oct 2013
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storage
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devops
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hyperscale
NetApp's John Martin warns of an impending IT apocalypse by 2017, challenging businesses with multiple tech disruptions. Are you prepared?.
Gartner’s Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2014 - Part 2
Sat, 12th Oct 2013
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document management
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devops
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ecm
Gartner reveals the last 5 game-changing tech trends for 2014, including the rise of personal cloud and smart machines.
HP accelerates partners’ path to growth
Thu, 3rd Oct 2013
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it training
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hp
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software
HP enhances its global PartnerOne programme, making it simpler, more profitable, and more predictable, with new rebates and streamlined certifications.