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ASUS launches Zenbook S 14 in Australia & New Zealand
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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ASUS launches the Zenbook S 14 in Australia and New Zealand, featuring Intel Core Ultra 7 processors and advanced AI tech.
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PB Tech named Kiwi distributor for ADATA
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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ADATA Technology is the world’s second-largest vendor of DRAM memory modules, ranks among the top 20 international brands from Taiwan.
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PB Tech onboards Access4 SMB UCaaS solution
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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The tech retailer expands its move into the business space with the solution designed for deployment of a basic UCaaS solution into small businesses.
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Govt widens 'essential products' to include tech goods
Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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New Zealand allows tech goods to be sold as 'essential' during Alert Level 4 lockdown, with firms like Noel Leeming and PB Tech offering items online.
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Gary Bigwood named new CEO of PB Tech
Fri, 10th Jan 2020
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PB Tech's founder announced that Gary Bigwood will join the company as CEO, focusing on the next phase of growth.
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HP celebrates another year of success at partner awards
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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Adding two new categories to the mix, HP’s 2019 partner awards were a night of glory and glamour as 13 winners were named.
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Ingram Micro distributor of the year for Lenovo
Fri, 27th Sep 2019
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Ingram Micro, Datacom, and Acquire are among the winners at Lenovo's Business Partner Gala Awards in Auckland.
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Waikato Uni opens NZ's first esports arena
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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The University of Waikato has launched New Zealand's first official university esports arena in Hamilton, ushering in a new era for the tech hub.
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Eaton’s ANZ 2019 partner award winners
Fri, 12th Apr 2019
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Partners across Australia and New Zealand gathered in Sydney with 13 awards going to resellers, service providers and distributors across the region.
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Exclusive Gallery: The HP NZ 2018 Partner Awards
Fri, 23rd Nov 2018
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HP New Zealand celebrated its top partners at the 2018 HP Partner Awards, with Ingram Micro taking home the prestigious Distributor of the Year Award.
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PB Tech fined $77k by District Court for ‘extensive failings’
Mon, 1st Oct 2018
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PB Tech has been fined NZD $77k by the Auckland District Court for selling over 4,000 non-compliant extended warranties, breaching consumer rights laws.
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PB Tech raked over coals by ComCom for dodgy practices
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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PB Tech admits to 14 charges of violating extended warranty rules, while also being warned for bait advertising, according to the Commerce Commission.
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Oppo signs PB Tech deal as it ramps up NZ presence
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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PB Tech has inked a deal to provide Oppo phones in New Zealand as the Chinese smartphone vendor extends its local footprint.
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School IT procurement survey finds out which tech wins
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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A recent survey has asked schools what their IT preferences are for digital devices in the classroom. Which product would be best for you?.
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PB Tech lands Samsung SSDs and Memory deal
Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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PB Technologies becomes Samsung's first official partner for Solid State Drives and Memory products in New Zealand.
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Hands-on review: DJI Phantom 4 Drone
Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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I never used to see the need to use a drone, but a week of testing the DJI Phantom 4 Drone has completely and utterly changed my mind.
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Which Kiwi electronics retailers are winning with consumers?
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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A new Canstar Blue survey shows which Kiwi electronics retailers are tops in their customers' eyes - and also reveals Kiwis love of 'showrooming'.
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Radical approach by Microsoft NZ opens up refurbished market
Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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Kiwi resellers are jumping on board a Microsoft initiative which enables them to get Windows OEM software at half price for refurbished computers.
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WPC 2014 beckons as Microsoft NZ partners descend on Washington D.C.
Tue, 15th Jul 2014
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Mere blocks away from the Presidential elite in Washington D.C., Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference is now officially a Kiwi affair.
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F1 in Milan beckons as HP NZ reveals Race to Monza winning Partners
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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HP New Zealand announces winners of HP Race to Monza promotion, including personnel from Ingram Micro and Exeed.