CropLogic wins first IBM SmartCamp Australia and New Zealand
Posted on 7-Sep-2012 10:13 News, SaaS
The only New Zealand finalist in the IBM SmartCamp event, CropLogic provides predictive decision support tools to crop growers and processors. Powered by analytics, CropLogic’s online crop management tool currently helps potato processors and growers, forecast and improve yield and operate more sustainably.
Konica Minolta to launch cloud-based document management service in New Zealand
Posted on 5-Sep-2012 17:03 News, SaaS
Konica Minolta’s Software as a Service (SAAS) is also the first in the country to specialise in processes such as workflows and version control, and to include habit-forming techniques within them which intuitively store, locate and file papers frequently needed in everyday business.
Xero adds 128 jobs this year, seeks 100 more
Posted on 31-Aug-2012 12:39 News, SaaS
While many sectors of the economy continue to face substantial challenges, rapidly growing online accounting company Xero has announced the addition of 128 staff this calendar year, reaching a headcount of 267.
VMware unveils comprehensive cloud infrastructure and management solution
Posted on 28-Aug-2012 09:49 News, SaaS
The software-defined datacenter delivers on the promise of cloud computing for agile, elastic, efficient, and reliable IT services by extending the benefits of virtualization to every domain in the datacenter -- compute, storage, networking, and the associated availability and security services.
Amazon AWS introduces Amazon Glacier
Posted on 22-Aug-2012 10:27 News, SaaS
A new low cost, secure, and highly durable archive storage solution with the operational simplicity of the AWS cloud.
Fronde joins Amazon's Partner Network
Posted on 26-Jul-2012 13:17 News, SaaS
Working in cooperation with Amazon in its Partner Network Programme, Fronde sets to increase efficiency, scalability, and cost savings for customers through the use of Amazon’s highly agile environments.
Kordia partners with Blue Coat Systems for cloud-based web security
Posted on 26-Jul-2012 11:30 News, SaaS
Kordia has partnered with Blue Coat Systems to launch a new cloud-based web security solution for businesses to meet the challenges of today’s changing application and media consumption patterns, and dynamic web-based threat landscape.
Gen-i expands cloud capabilities with ReadyCloud Server
Posted on 25-Jul-2012 14:35 News, SaaS
ReadyCloud Services deliver on-demand network-delivered infrastructure with built in management and support. They bring together technology from global leaders and includes VMWare, EMC SAN and IBM host servers to provide clients with a high end service at a very competitive price.
Go Daddy acquires cloud-based accounting software Outright
Posted on 19-Jul-2012 11:12 News, SaaS
Serving more than 200,000 customers, mostly small businesses and entrepreneurs, Outright provides a finance application that automates small-business accounting tasks by organizing them effectively and efficiently.
New Zealand Post YouPost in testing
Posted on 18-Jul-2012 08:39 News, SaaS
New Zealand Post is making good progress towards bringing a new digital service to the market this year that will benefit both sending and receiving customers.
Telstra cloud to deliver the mail for Australia Post
Posted on 3-Jul-2012 19:58 News, SaaS
As Australia Post moves into a new era of delivering innovative services for Australians, Telstra will support the enterprise by connecting Australia Post customers across the country with the latest telecommunication, IT and Australian based cloud services in a new agreement signed by both organisations.
Dell expands cloud offering to Canada and Europe
Posted on 13-Jun-2012 09:37 News, SaaS
Dell Cloud with VMware vCloud Datacenter Service is enterprise-class Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) hosted in a secure Dell data center. It can provide the software, hardware and services to become an extension of a company’s data center environment, allowing VMware customers to transition existing VMware virtualized workloads to the cloud and manage them using their existing VMware cloud infrastructure.
Symantec to deliver disaster recovery as a service on Windows Azure
Posted on 12-Jun-2012 13:25 News, SaaS
Symantec Corp. will extend Symantec's Storage Foundation High Availability for Windows and Veritas Volume replicator disaster recovery (DR) software solution to the Windows Azure cloud platform.
NTT Com to launch new enterprise cloud
Posted on 12-Jun-2012 09:55 News, SaaS
NTT Com's new infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offering, Enterprise Cloud, provides global cloud resources that enterprise customers can easily control and manage to optimize their ICT costs and support the global expansion of corporate operations.
Xero acquires WorkflowMax
Posted on 24-May-2012 09:32 News, SaaS
New Zealand-listed Xero has strengthened its cloud-based offering through the acquisition of WorkflowMax, a full practice management suite that enables accountants to handle everything from leads and jobs to invoicing and time tracking.
Never forget your receipt says New Zealand startup
Posted on 17-May-2012 11:47 News, SaaS
The world of retail is being hit upon by a wave of new innovations for retailers and their customers, including cloud based Point of Sale software, smart-phone payment technology (NFC) and other new industry upgrades and improvements.
