About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
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Delta Electronics drives expansion with Synnex Australia distie partnership
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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synnex
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delta electronics
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distributors
Synnex Australia has partnered with Delta Electronics to distribute their Mission Critical Infrastructure Solutions (MCIS) in Australia.
Statistics NZ resume data releases following delay caused by earthquakes
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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dr
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cloud services
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earthquakes
Stats NZ bounces back with resumed data service after quake-induced delays shook operations and displaced Wellington staff.
Adobe launches new PDF scanning function on mobile
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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martech
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adobe
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pdf
The new scanning component in the Reader mobile app enables users to snap a photo and turn that scan into a signable, shareable, storable, secure PDF.
DDoS: A decoy to the back door, survey finds
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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ddos
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kaspersky
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threat landscape
Survey finds DDoS attacks are often a cover for more nefarious cyber activities, with over half of firms targeted.
IT professionals flocking to South Island for IT jobs
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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devops
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data analytics
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apm
The South Island of New Zealand is attracting IT professionals from overseas as they search for job opportunities, says Crew Consulting.
Big names amongst Canalys APAC channel partner awards
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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microsoft
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origin it
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data#3
Data#3, Origin IT, LDS Infotech and FutureNet Technologies are winners of the Candefero Channel Partner of the Year Awards for APAC.
IoT: More than just hype
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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iot
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industrial iot
NETSCOUT urges firms to embrace IoT for digital transformation, offering a competitive edge and operational efficiencies.
Aussie tablet market looking dire, vendors look to detachables
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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personal computing devices
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mobility
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detachable
The Australian tablet market continues to decline, with detachables being the only bright spot, according to IDC.
Govt gives telco industry props for restoration efforts following quakes
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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uc
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government
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chorus
UK Gov praises telecom's swift action restoring quake-hit networks to nearly pre-disaster function, highlights dedication of field teams.
Enterprise mobility: A vital piece of the digital transformation puzzle
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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mobility
Digital transformation means different things to different organisations, according to Adam Holtby at Ovum. Enterprise mobility is key.
Dell EMC confirms new channel leader for APJ, nuts out details of partner program
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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emc
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digital revolution
Dell EMC has appointed Dell veteran Tian Beng Ng as SVP and general manager for its Asia Pacific and Japan business.
Fujitsu part of joint intercontinental data center cold data storage trial
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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fujitsu
Fujitsu has teamed up with Osaka Uni & Scality to jointly execute a cold data storage-focused trial of intercontinental data center coordination.
QNAP Australia Partner Nights go off
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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storage
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deloitte
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qnap
QNAP celebrates its Partner nights in Sydney and Melbourne with over 200 distributors, resellers, MSPs and VARs.
Disaster recovery: The vital criteria
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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dr
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cloud services
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brennan it
Experts urge the need for robust disaster recovery plans amid rising cyber threats and natural disasters to ensure business continuity.
Netsafe launches new service in fight against cyberbullying
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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cyberbullying
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netsafe
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harmful digital communications act
Netsafe launches free service to tackle cyberbullying and online abuse in New Zealand. Over half of Kiwis worried about online safety.
Online health portals prove popular in New Zealand
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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healthtech
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government
Nearly a quarter of a million New Zealanders are now using a patient portal to access their health information.
Trade Me: Kiwis have ‘voracious’ appetite for controversial online property info
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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trade me
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online services
We think New Zealanders have been desperate for this information and are curious to peek over the fence to see what’s going on in their neighbourhood.
Microsoft NZ makes mixed reality play with AV/VR Garage partnership
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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ar, vr & metaverse
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microsoft
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ateed
Microsoft New Zealand has partnered with AR/VR Garage to increase investment in mixed reality technology innovation.
IT budgets focus on cloud services, creating opportunity for vendors and MSPs
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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iaas
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cloud services
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451 research
Enterprises are increasing IT spending on hosting and cloud services, with total budgets set to reach 34%, up from 28% currently, according to 451 Research.
CA's new ANZ chief on DX, what's happening in AU and his plans for the NZ market
Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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ca technologies
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partners
New CA ANZ chief Paul Falkenstein gears up to propel digital transformation in AU and NZ amidst the fast-evolving tech landscape.