Support stories - Page 10

Cyclone Computers partners with Apple as an Authorised Education Reseller, aiming to enhance digital learning in NZ schools with MacBooks and iPads.

The Commonwealth Games are almost here, and that got me thinking about the last time they were held in New Zealand, which was in 1990.

Comworth has promoted Murray Mansfield to Southern Region Channel Manager, Telephony, to boost Zultys IP Phone Systems' presence across New Zealand.

Telcoinabox invests USD $2 million to centralise its support operations in Sydney, aiming for a 25% increase in service providers and greater efficiency.

Tait Radio Communications selects WaveAdept to implement Google Apps, streamlining global operations for 950 users and enhancing cross-continent collaboration.

AVG launches a New Zealand website to facilitate local purchases, upgrades, and downloads of its software, featuring NZD $ transactions and support.

Integral Axon loses out to CodeBlue as Simpl outsources its IT infrastructure, impacting internal staff and 91 virtual servers in a strategic shift.

Meridian selects HP for a five-year deal to support and develop its business applications, with services to be provided from HP’s Christchurch centre.

Freightways has secured a three-year contract with Gen-i, enhancing its telecom services via Telecom's XT network, focusing on voice, mobile, and data.

Microsoft will fix two vulnerabilities it considers<br />critical, when it issues its monthly Patch Tuesday update this week.

McAfee will compensate users after a faulty update crashed Windows XP PCs, offering reimbursements and free subscription extensions to those affected.

TelstraClear inks a three-year, multi-million NZD $ deal with IBM, entrusting them to manage their 'Next IP Network' and bolster new service implementations.

Dell partners with Simms NZ to boost its presence in the New Zealand market through distribution, aiming to expand beyond its 70% direct sales share.

Oceanus UK has acquired Australian company Erilis to expand its global footprint and develop new business in Asia Pacific.

Microsoft has issued use-by deadlines for more Windows<br />products - meaning full support for them will soon cease.

Google will cease support for Internet Explorer 6 from March, citing security flaws and outdated technology as reasons for the decision.

New Zealanders can do their bit for children in the developing world this Christmas by posting a UNICEF widget to their Web site or blog.

For New Zealand service providers, the ‘Land of the Long White Cloud’ could soon take on a very different meaning.

Vodafone will text customers about a new law banning phone calls while driving unless hands-free, effective 1 November. The company supports the initiative.

Zintel becomes the exclusive New Zealand distributor for Hypercom, ensuring the launch of new terminals just in time for the Christmas rush.