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Fortinet snaps up Meru; launches BYOD service
Firewalls

Fortinet snaps up Meru; launches BYOD service

Fortinet is the latest company in acquisition mode, announcing it will acquire Wi-Fi networking company Meru Networks, in a US$44 million deal.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 28th May 2015
VoIP and IMS market hits $1.3bn
Unified Communications

VoIP and IMS market hits $1.3bn

The carrier VoIP market is off to a strong start in 2015 and shows no signs of letting down, with more providers expanding their offerings.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 25th May 2015
Why AANPM is critical to your business
Application Performance Monitoring

Why AANPM is critical to your business

Modern IT organisations need a way to guarantee the delivery of applications that drive the growth and success of their business.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 25th May 2015
Hills top dog for Ruckus Wireless
Network Infrastructure

Hills top dog for Ruckus Wireless

Hills has taken out the Distributor of the Year award for Ruckus Wireless, after helping grow the vendor's Australian revenues by 30% year on year.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2015
Wi-Fi calling dials New Zealand
Unified Communications

Wi-Fi calling dials New Zealand

With Skype and WhatsApp snapping at their heels, mobile phone operators are turning to Wi-Fi calling of their own, aided by iOS 8 and Hotspot 2.0.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Fri, 15th May 2015
Tomizone eyes major expansion following capital raising
Wireless Networks

Tomizone eyes major expansion following capital raising

Kiwi managed Wi-Fi service company Tomizone completes AU$5 million capital raising today as international sales pipeline 'explodes'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 8th May 2015
Could Google upset the mobile Apple cart with Google Fi?
Unified Communications

Could Google upset the mobile Apple cart with Google Fi?

Google Fi shakes up the industry, potentially outsmarting Apple with its seamless network-switching and cost-effective data plans.

By Patrick Pilcher • 4 min read • Fri, 8th May 2015
Dell-Aerohive deal to counteract HP-Aruba acquisition?
Network Infrastructure

Dell-Aerohive deal to counteract HP-Aruba acquisition?

Dell partners with Aerohive, bolstering its Wi-Fi offerings post HP's Aruba acquisition, sparking industry buzz on future strategies.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 8th May 2015
Top 5 issues education decision makers must consider
EduTech

Top 5 issues education decision makers must consider

The five key issues education decision makers must consider as technology places increasingly heavy demands on network infrastructure.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2015
Connector Systems' deal brings WaaS to resellers
Network Infrastructure

Connector Systems' deal brings WaaS to resellers

Connector Systems' resellers can now offer a WiFi-as-a-service offering, after the distributor inked an exclusive distribution deal with CloudRuckus.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2015
Cloud-based Purple WiFi sets it sights on ANZ
Wireless Networks

Cloud-based Purple WiFi sets it sights on ANZ

Purple WiFi expands to ANZ with a focus on providing businesses with insightful analytics and a sophisticated marketing platform through social Wi-Fi.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Apr 2015
Hands-on Review: Epson L355 wrings out more bang per buck for ink
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Epson L355 wrings out more bang per buck for ink

The L-355 is a bold move for Epson, completely doing away with costly cartridges. Instead it uses tanks which can be refilled using ink bottles.

By Patrick Pilcher • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2015
Kiwi businesses cutting the cord with wireless
Wireless Networks

Kiwi businesses cutting the cord with wireless

New Zealand enterprises are preparing for an all-wireless world, with GenMobile employees and students driving a trend to 802.11ac's gigabit Wi-Fi.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2015
D-Link teams up with Globalgig to offer 4G LTE VoIP router
Unified Communications

D-Link teams up with Globalgig to offer 4G LTE VoIP router

D-Link partners with Globalgig to offer a 4G VoIP router and WiFi modem, providing instant wireless access in 84 countries.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015
IDC: Challenges and opportunities of the HP Aruba acquisition
Wireless Networks

IDC: Challenges and opportunities of the HP Aruba acquisition

IDC says HP's acquisition of Aruba could be a key strategic move for HP – however, the analyst firm has flagged a number of challenges ahead.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2015
Hands-on Review: Sony Z3 Tablet Compact
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Sony Z3 Tablet Compact

From out of nowhere Sony has developed a reputation for crafting slick smartphones, all carrying the Xperia moniker.

By Patrick Pilcher • 6 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Wireless stories

An iPhone controlled BBQ?? Are you kidding????
Wireless Networks

An iPhone controlled BBQ?? Are you kidding????

Green Mountain Grill sports a Wi-Fi access point and is iPhone controlled. It's an improbable combo, but in use it worked well.

By Patrick Pilcher • 5 min read • Tue, 26th May 2015
Are your remote workers causing you a headache?
Wireless Networks

Are your remote workers causing you a headache?

The way in which we work has been transformed in the past five years, and staff could literally be based anywhere and on any sort of device.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2015