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United States telecommunications service provider D&S Communications has acquired the assets of Mako Networks from the company's receivers.

Australia signs controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement with 11 other countries, opening up new economic opportunities.

CSC is in negotiations to acquire UXC in a $428 million deal which would create one of the region's largest IT services companies.

Server shipments around the Windows Server 2003 EOS record less than expected spike - driven not by EOS but by 'aggressive' channel pricing.

Asia Pacific is experiencing high growth in cloud IT infrastructure sales, with sales of server, storage and Ethernet switches up 49.9% in Q2.

Westcon Group NZ has reported a 7.1% increase in revenue, but seen profit after tax slide 9.8% for the year ending February 28, 2015.

ShoreTel is revamping its partner program, paving the way for local partners to easily incorporate its cloud offerings when they become available here.

Gartner is predicting global IT spend across all verticals to decline this year, but there are still growth technologies within each vertical.

Hesitant consumers are prompting a 1% drop in global device shipments, with only mobile phones bucking the trend, Gartner reports.

IT experts will head to the CITRENZ conference, with the aim of further increasing interest in IT amongst young New Zealanders.

Despite hopes, NZ and AU broadband prices unlikely to fall, as market hits cost floor and ISPs face narrow margins.

IT security spend will soften this year as US exchange rate-driven price increases of up to 20% and commoditisation of mature technologies bite.

ESET has bolstered its encryption abilities with the acquisition of award winning encryption company, DESlock+ as demand for the technology soars.

Australian economy needs new strategy of innovation and entrepreneurship to combat falling commodity prices, says ADC Forum CEO.

Deloitte Australia snaps up Oracle specialist Qubit Consulting to bulk up its identity access management capability.

LiveTiles lists on ASX, eyes rapid partner network growth and 'very large addressable market' of SharePoint's 200 million users.

Spark will engage with the Government and the general public through this review to ensure NZ is placed to take advantage of the digital future.

Dell, HP, Accenture and Avanade join global Surface Pro reseller lineup, pitting the multinationals against local resellers.

Collaborative work management vendor Clarizen is on the hunt for local resellers as it launches its assault on the local market.

Wellington-born startup, AREA360, has received $5.5 million investment from a US technology venture group, and is expanding into the American market.