Halcyon Software, a leading global provider of monitoring, scheduling and automation software, has signed a reseller agreement with SASIT, the Auckland-based Managed Services Provider, to become its first business partner in New Zealand. As ...
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ISIS Innovation, the technology transfer company of the University of Oxford, is expanding Down Under with the appointment of Helen Ujvary as Australian representative for the Isis Enterprise consultancy business. Ujvary was previously ...
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Austrilian bricks-and-mortar retailers bruised by the high dollar, lack of innovation and perceived threat from online players have been urged to "personalise" customer experience to build loyalty. A retailer in the US has begun ...
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One of the nation's biggest private hospital operators, the Calvary group, is holding discussions with a range of multi-national and local IT companies to roll out a range of cutting edge tele-health services across its nationwide network. ...
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Hardware manufacturers met in Silicon Valley last week to continue drafting new open standards for data centres and servers with components that can be put together like Lego. The Facebook-sponsored Open Compute Project summit in Santa ...
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Queenland utility company Energex has long required a device able to withstand extreme temperatures, dust and rain for its staff working in harsh weather conditions. It first turned to the Panasonic Toughbook CF-18 in 2006, but the need ...
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UTAH-based Fusion-io is making waves in Silicon Valley. With companies such as Facebook and Apple as clients, the $US2 billion ($1.9bn) start-up produces so-called NAND flash boards that are becoming a building block of modern data centres. ...
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VODAFONE has renewed calls for a review into how much telecom companies pay one another when their customers make calls to mobile phones, claiming that consumers have been ripped off to the tune of $1.3 billion by Telstra's intransigence to ...
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THINGS are getting increasingly touchy in the computer world. Touchscreens, which most of us have on our smartphones or tablets, are spreading to the full-size personal computing arena. They're increasingly common on notebook PCs, ...
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The recent spat between Samsung and Qualcomm with Samsung announcing an eight core IC for mobile phones and Qualcomm's CEO dismissing it as a publicity stunt, is put in context by ST-Ericsson Fellow Marco Cornero and Andreas Anyuru. ...
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Direct Line Group (DLG) has appointed IT consulting firm Capgemini as a partner in a five year contract to design, deliver and run a new IT infrastructure, as it looks to move away from RBS's data centres. The £100m deal, which ...
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Cyber attacks on U.S. banks over the last several months reflect a frightening new era in cyber warfare, according to security expert Darren Hayes, who says that corporations are unprepared to battle such attacks because of a shortage of ...
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Cloud service providers will seek out partnerships to offer a wider breadth of services that customers are increasingly demanding, a new report from research firm Current Analysis predicts. The market has already seen some partnerships, ...
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Targeting NAS market Lenovo and EMC announced they have completed the formation of LenovoEMC Ltd, the joint venture previously announced in August 2012 along with a wider strategic partnership in industry standard servers and networked ...
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MERIETTA, GA, June 15, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Open-E, Inc., a leading developer of innovative storage management software expands its co-operation with Dutch partner Rackserver, who is now the first Silver Partner in the Netherlands. ...
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