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New regional boss as SAP Asia Pacific Japan seeks expanded presence
SAP

New regional boss as SAP Asia Pacific Japan seeks expanded presence

SAP has promoted Scott Russell to Asia Pacific Japan president as the enterprise application software vendor seeks increased business and presence.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Jul 2017
MapR Technologies announce new VP for Asia Pacific and Japan
MapR

MapR Technologies announce new VP for Asia Pacific and Japan

MapR Technologies today announced the appointment of Simon Dale to lead the organisation in the Asia Pacific region.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2017
CyberArk expands partner program in privileged account security push
Health Technologies

CyberArk expands partner program in privileged account security push

CyberArk has ramped up its partner program in an effort to enhance its partners' privileged account security expertise and drive new business.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Feb 2017
NEC to provide cybersecurity defence training for ASEAN region
Digital Signage

NEC to provide cybersecurity defence training for ASEAN region

NEC will provide defence training in Japan over a three year period, with the aim of improving incident response & cyber defence for ASEAN countries.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Feb 2017
Huawei announces graphene battery breakthrough
Huawei

Huawei announces graphene battery breakthrough

At the 57th Battery Symposium in Japan, telco giant Huawei unveiled a long-lifespan graphene-assisted Li-ion battery.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Dec 2016
Dell EMC confirms new channel leader for APJ, nuts out details of partner program
Network Infrastructure

Dell EMC confirms new channel leader for APJ, nuts out details of partner program

Dell EMC has appointed Dell veteran Tian Beng Ng as SVP and general manager for its Asia Pacific and Japan business.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
Meet CA Technologies new APJ president
Digital Transformation

Meet CA Technologies new APJ president

Martin Mackay steps in as CA Technologies' new president for APJ, aiming to steer growth and customer success in the application economy.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Nov 2016
Who are 2016's top tech billionaires? Don't worry, they're all men
Microsoft

Who are 2016's top tech billionaires? Don't worry, they're all men

While 2016 has been a tumultuous year for lots of companies, tech billionaires continue to dominate the ranks of the world's wealthiest people.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2016
Businesses need to incorporate technology and 'embrace digital transformation'
Digital Transformation

Businesses need to incorporate technology and 'embrace digital transformation'

CA Technologies' global study takes a look into the impact that digital transformation is having on enterprises in Asia Pacific and Japan.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Oct 2016
IDC predicts huge $162 billion growth in VR & AR markets by 2020
Health Technologies

IDC predicts huge $162 billion growth in VR & AR markets by 2020

IDC forecasts virtual and augmented reality markets could reach $162 billion by 2020, representing 181.3% CAGR as the market explodes.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Aug 2016
Cybersecurity on the rise in Asia Pacific and Japan, says survey
Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity on the rise in Asia Pacific and Japan, says survey

76% of government respondents in APJ expect cybersecurity risks to increase over the next two years, posing a threat to their success.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 10th Aug 2016
SAP nets improved $9.6 million profit from NZ operations
SAP

SAP nets improved $9.6 million profit from NZ operations

SAP's NZ wing sees profits soar to $9.6m amid a cloud and software demand surge, despite a dip in gross profit.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Jun 2016
Cloud Distribution offers up Cloudmark Trident spear phishing solution
Physical Security

Cloud Distribution offers up Cloudmark Trident spear phishing solution

Cloud Distribution is offering resellers a 'unique, virtually first of its kind' security offering to protect customers against spear phishing attacks.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 19th May 2016
Louis Tague takes top ANZ role at Veritas
Digital Transformation

Louis Tague takes top ANZ role at Veritas

Vertias has promoted Louis Tague to the top ANZ role of managing director for the information management vendor.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2016
New channel manager for MuleSoft
Firewalls

New channel manager for MuleSoft

MuleSoft appoints new channel manager for Australia and New Zealand to support go-to-market strategies and sales momentum.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Apr 2016
HP goes green; moves towards 100% renewable energy
Supply Chain

HP goes green; moves towards 100% renewable energy

HP has upped its commitment to being green, with plans to achieve 100% renewable electricity in its global operations - with 40% by 2020.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Kordia teams up with Dell Boomi to transform Aussie business expansion
Kordia

Kordia teams up with Dell Boomi to transform Aussie business expansion

Kordia Solutions Australia improves internal processes and customer services using Dell Boomi's integration platform as a service.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
Cyber attacks on banks are a global scourge - are you safe?
Fintech

Cyber attacks on banks are a global scourge - are you safe?

Banks and financial institutions in APAC, especially smaller ones, are vulnerable to cyber attacks, according to reports.

By Andy Solterbeck • 5 min read • Thu, 14th Jul 2016