PC sales soar, Apple has a big quarter
PC sales in the third quarter of 2020 soared globally by 14.6 per cent, year-over-year, with Apple leading the way with a 38.9 per cent leap in shipments.
PC sales in the third quarter of 2020 soared globally by 14.6 per cent, year-over-year, with Apple leading the way with a 38.9 per cent leap in shipments.
GE, through its six-month old energy start-up, Current, has acquired Australian tech start-up, Daintree Networks, for $100 million.
Muted spending on PCs, smartphones, serves and storage has seen Ingram Micro record a 12 per cent decrease in sales for Q1 FY2016 compared with the same quarter in 2015.
The top 50 startups in A/NZ have been named in the inaugural Tech Pioneers Report prepared by Venture capital firm, H2 Ventures, with the support of specialist lender and asset manager, Investec Australia.
SAP has introduced a new mobile app for small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) as well as subsidiaries of large enterprises.
Dicker Data has reported an excellent start to the FY 2016 with first quarter (Q1) profit before tax coming $1 million in ahead of forecast at $6.8m.
Dell SecureWorks head of incident response and forensics APJ, Liam Rowland, has welcomed the federal government's new $231.1m cyber security strategy, saying the renewed focus on boosting Australia’s cyber defences is a sensible move and businesses must take action now or risk becoming low-hanging fruit for cyber criminals.
Printer manufacturer, Lexmark International, has been sold to a Chinese-based consortium for $US3.6 billion.
Startups in Australia have received a boost with the news that Boston-born startup accelerator, MassChallenge, will soon be setting up its first Bridge to MassChallenge program in Australia with Microsoft as its founding partner.
Seven Group Holdings has acquired, through a strategic investment, a 25 per cent stake in iSeekplant.com.au, one of the market leaders in the online equipment rental space.
Telstra has announced a major Cloud play - Cloud Gateway, a solution it says is for businesses who need to simply and securely connect to multiple Cloud environments.
The remaining 195 Australian Dick Smith stores will close between April 27 and May 3, 2016.
The end is nigh for another 108 Dick Smith stores across Australia and New Zealand.
Telstra has won a major Ingram Micro global Cloud award - the Odin 2016 Cloud Partner Award for Excellence in Cloud Services. And Sydney-based telecom solutions and Cloud computing provider, Interlinked, has taken out the 2016 Ingram Micro Cloud Partner marketplace award for APAC.
Perth owned and operated IT solutions provider, Stott Hoare, has become an official reseller of Apple products and services.
Innovation Awards is the market-leading awards program for celebrating ecosystem innovation and excellence across the technology sector in Australia.
By Kalyan Madala, CTO, IBM ASEANZK