Hosted IP telephony is on the rise, says Ovum, and this will help fuel SME demand for software-based collaboration tools… read more...

Despite tough economic times, almost half of businesses expect to spend more on WFP next year… read more...

The mapping company’s new software-as-a-service Route²GO solution is being promoted as a way for smaller businesses to save travel costs and time… read more...

40% of New Zealand companies have invested in VC over the past year and almost half plan desktop implementations within five years… read more...

Software-based IP solution has allowed the council to integrate communications across 20 sites and reduce its ongoing telecommunications costs… read more...

Brewer focused on cutting complexity, increasing planning visibility and speeding up innovation… read more...

Vendor says its InsideView for NetSuite application is the first to bring social media insights directly to its CRM and ERP solutions… read more...

Vendor will use its local centre to provide sales, support and training for its research data management and analytics solutions… read more...

Data recovery specialist Kroll Ontrack says human error is responsible for an increasing number of incoming enterprise data recovery requests… read more...

FrontRange Solutions outlines four-stage plan to ease the pressure of switching to the new operating system… read more...

IDC survey finds that to survive the global financial crisis, firms have trimmed admin, operations and ICT budgets rather than making IT staff redundant… read more...

Major local payroll software provider adds web-based data entry and processing capabilities… read more...

BI specialist picks up the Supreme Business Partner of the Year award for its deployment of a Cognos TM1 solution for burger chain Wendy’s… read more...

Facebook hasn’t had much success with its advertising efforts so far, now it’s hoping that brand-oriented company Facebook pages will prove a winner… read more...

Could your competitors be listening in on your business calls? A simple BlackBerry app makes corporate espionage easy – at least in theory… read more...

Survey finds CFOs are demanding efficiency gains and cost savings from IT initiatives, and modifying existing systems is often the preferred option… read more...

As it builds a new state-of-the-art plant, New Zealand’s largest pipeline systems supplier is focused on improving planning processes and reducing stock levels… read more...

Virtualisation vendor partners with resellers to grow its presence in the Asia-Pacific region… read more...

Construction company says partnership with HP has already reduced costs and improved staff productivity… read more...

iStart’s monthly summary of news and deals affecting New Zealand’s enterprise ICT market, compiled by iStart News Editor Simon Hendery… read more...