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No more hurdles: Microsoft to close LinkedIn deal in 'coming days'

Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn has been cleared by the European Commission, completing all necessary regulatory approvals for the deal.
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Aus Gov gets serious about late payments, launches national inquiry

Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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The Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Kate Carnell, has launched an inquiry into the late payment of small businesses.
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Taupo tech success story great news for regional economies

Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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Traff1k D1g1tal has become one of the country's latest international success stories, and now the company has been recognised by Amy Adams.
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The top 10 emerging risks in cybersecurity

Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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Insider threats and ageing vulnerabilities among top 10 cybersecurity risks, says Gartner's expert at Johannesburg conference.
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Quantum IT Limited, NZ appointed as exclusive distributor by Blueleaf

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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Quantum IT New Zealand was appointed as exclusive distributor for New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands by Blueleaf Software Technologies.
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Trend Micro helps INTERPOL bring down notorious Nigerian cybercriminal

Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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Trend Micro has helped INTERPOL catch the leader of a Nigerian cyber criminal ring, responsible for up to $60 million in losses from BEC scams.
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Ingram Micro US$6 billion acquisition hits speed bump

Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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Tianjin Tianhai's US$6 billion acquisition of Ingram Micro has hit a speed bump, with Shanghai Stock Exchange asking for more information on the deal.
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Do you know how to spot and destroy that BEC scam?

Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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Business email compromise scams, also known as CEO fraud, is a huge problem in 2016. How can you spot one and what should you do about it?.
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Kaspersky Lab discovers underground market selling 70,000 hacked servers

Thu, 16th Jun 2016
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Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered an underground market of hacked servers, which can sell for as little as $6 per compromised server.
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Aussie SaaS company gears up for local and global expansion

Wed, 11th May 2016
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Unleashed Software has raised $3 million in new capital and is reportedly planning to expand business both locally and on an international level.
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Australia's cloud computing game slipping

Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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Australia is falling behind in cloud computing policies, ranking 6th out of 24 leading IT economies, according to a study by the BSA.
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Top computer science university revealed

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been ranked as the best university for Computer Science, according to a global survey.
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All Blacks Rugby Challenge 3 tackling to stores this April

Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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Rugby fans will be excited to know that the official release date for All Black Rugby Challenge 3 has now been revealed.
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Ingram Micro: Business as usual – and sorry Synnex and Westcon

Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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A new letter from Ingram Micro provides assurances about its sale to Tianjin Tianhai - and address previous comments about Synnex and WestconGroup.
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Data#3 eyes international opportunities with Global IT Alliance

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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Data#3 has joined the Global IT Alliance (GITA), opening the doors to new international opportunities for the company.
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Dimension Data and Cisco celebrate 25 years as partners

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Tech powerhouses Dimension Data and Cisco mark a 25-year alliance, celebrating collaborative success and eyeing future digital innovations.
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Aussie businesses aware of email threats, but are they prepared?

Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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Australian businesses have high email threat awareness and confidence in security solutions, according to research by Mimecast.
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Exclusive: Data center specialist hits local market

Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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Sweden's Bergvik Flooring has signed an Australian reseller and entered discussions with a Hong Kong reseller as the company plots expansion in APAC.
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Exclusive: Data centre specialist hits Kiwi market; seeks resellers

Wed, 13th Jan 2016
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Sweden's Bergvik, which makes seismic bacing, raised floors and structural ceilings for data centres, is taking on the New Zealand market.
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Draft law heralds end of GST-free digital goods

Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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The days of GST-free music, games, e-books and software purchased online are coming to an end, with plans to tax online services from next October.