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Amazon announces $400,000 worth of grant packages for Australian startups and SMBs
Amazon

Amazon announces $400,000 worth of grant packages for Australian startups and SMBs

Amazon Australia has introduced the Amazon Launchpad Innovation Grants to recognize innovation by Australian startups and SMBs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2020
Video: Every PC decision is a security decision
Endpoint Protection

Video: Every PC decision is a security decision

HP personal systems product evangelist Carlin Diprose walks us through how HP can provide vital security in a work from home world.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Tue, 9th Jun 2020
Aruba expands smart switch portfolio with solution for SMBs
Network Infrastructure

Aruba expands smart switch portfolio with solution for SMBs

The 1930 Series integrates with existing Instant On indoor/outdoor APs, and can be centrally managed with the Instant On mobile app.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 28th May 2020
QNAP releases quad-core NAS SMBs and startups
Storage

QNAP releases quad-core NAS SMBs and startups

QNAP unveils the TS-431KX, a quad-core NAS tailored for SMBs and startups, offering 10GbE connectivity, Snapshot tech, and comprehensive backup solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 26th May 2020
9 Spokes empowers Kiwi SMBs through Microsoft partnership
DevOps

9 Spokes empowers Kiwi SMBs through Microsoft partnership

9 Spokes partners with Microsoft to empower New Zealand SMBs via cloud solutions, enhancing their tech capabilities and business insights.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Mon, 4th May 2020
Lexmark offers SMB/remote-ready printers to partners
Hybrid & Remote Work

Lexmark offers SMB/remote-ready printers to partners

Lexmark launches four new printers for Australian and New Zealand resellers, targeting SMBs and remote workers with fast, secure, and compact devices.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
COVID-19: ChristchurchNZ announces $200,000 business support subsidy
Small Business

COVID-19: ChristchurchNZ announces $200,000 business support subsidy

The subsidy is being delivered as part of a wider business support package during phase one of a Christchurch Economic Recovery Package.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2020
Cisco sets sights on SMB market with new product portfolio
Network Infrastructure

Cisco sets sights on SMB market with new product portfolio

Rolling out from April, the new products are designed to suit the needs of small businesses and Cisco is 'doubling down' on SMB-specialist partners.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
Safety app made free for business to support remote working during COVID-19
Health Technologies

Safety app made free for business to support remote working during COVID-19

Many businesses have turned to remote working as the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to affect the business community.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2020
Kiwi businesses urged to double down on cybersecurity
Fintech

Kiwi businesses urged to double down on cybersecurity

Cybercriminals will seek to exploit more businesses that are moving online, particularly as those businesses move to remote working.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
HPE launches SMB microserver solution
Endpoint Protection

HPE launches SMB microserver solution

Includes automation, remote management and in-built security and is available on a monthly subscription basis.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2020
Will poor broadband hinder SMBs moving to the cloud?
Unified Communications

Will poor broadband hinder SMBs moving to the cloud?

A new study finds that many Australian SMBs are hindered by inadequate broadband, potentially stalling their move to cloud technologies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2020
Xero teams up with Vonto and Commonwealth Bank to provide daily data feed
Fintech

Xero teams up with Vonto and Commonwealth Bank to provide daily data feed

Xero partners with Commonwealth Bank-backed Vonto app to provide small businesses with financial insights in daily news feed.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2020
Lenovo launches mentorship programme for SMBs
Lenovo

Lenovo launches mentorship programme for SMBs

Lenovo partners with entrepreneur Naomi Simson to launch the ThinkBook Mentorship Programme, offering regional SMBs technology and personalised guidance.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Small Business (SMB) stories

How small security teams can benefit from simple attack detection and response
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

How small security teams can benefit from simple attack detection and response

When you have a small, expensive, generalist security team, it is an inefficient use of their time to be chasing down ghosts and false positives.

By Jim Cook • 6 min read • Mon, 6th Apr 2020
How SMBs can protect themselves, staff from cyber threats
Cybersecurity

How SMBs can protect themselves, staff from cyber threats

The internet is not getting any safer and cyber threats are evolving every year, making it even more difficult for businesses, especially SMBs, to navigate.

By Bruce Perry • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Feb 2020
NZ tech companies forecast for rapid expansion in 2020
Fintech

NZ tech companies forecast for rapid expansion in 2020

New Zealand tech companies are set for rapid expansion in 2020, driven by innovation in ecology, industry, and economy, says NZTech chair Mitchell Pham.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2020
SMBs delaying PC refreshes at great cost
Microsoft

SMBs delaying PC refreshes at great cost

A survey by TechAisle and Microsoft reveals that many New Zealand SMBs stick with outdated PCs, risking high costs, security threats, and inefficiencies.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2019