Surface stories - Page 2
Surface commercial channel lead, take two, as Viet departs
Wed, 18th May 2016
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Fred Viet is exiting as Microsoft Surface commercial channel lead, just three months after being appointed, with Brett Murray taking over the role.
Apple remains top dog of declining tablet market
Mon, 2nd May 2016
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Tablet shipments decline as large smartphones erode market, says TrendForce. 35.2 million units shipped in Q1 2016.
Microsoft brings Surface Pro 4 Type Cover to New Zealand
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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With a starting price of $299.95, the Type Cover can be pre-ordered from the Microsoft Store. From March 15, it will be available in-store nationwide.
Intergen celebrates six-time finalist status
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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Intergen is celebrating its long-running success with the Microsoft NZ Partner Awards after being named a finalist for six awards this year.
Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Book
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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Microsoft’s Surface Book is a sleek, responsive and intuitive, albeit slightly expensive, laptop/tablet hybrid.
Familiar face to manage Microsoft's Aussie Surface channel
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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Microsoft has appointed its first ever Australian Surface commercial channel manager, with Lenovo's Fred Viet taking on the new role.
blueAPACHE extends Microsoft relationship
Tue, 9th Feb 2016
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blueAPACHE has recently extended its relationship to include the Microsoft Devices Program and the Surface range.
Surface Pro 3 tool of choice for Christchurch school
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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Microsoft has teamed up with St Andrew’s College to help the educators and students get the most out of technology in the classroom.
Microsoft throws open local Surface commercial channel
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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More than 150 local resellers have become Microsoft authorised Surface resellers as the vendor finally throws the doors open to the channel community.
Microsoft’s Surface Book touches down in New Zealand
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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Microsoft’s first ever laptop, the Surface Book, will be available in retail stores around the country from today.
Noel Leeming, Harvey Norman and JB Hi-Fi to sell Microsoft laptop
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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Noel Leeming, Harvey Norman and JB Hi-Fi steal the march as the first retailers to win the rights to sell Microsoft's Surface Book.
Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Pro 4
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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Microsoft has outdone itself with this device. The kickstand is a simple but killer feature and sets it apart from other tablet devices.
Surface Pro 4 hits the Kiwi market igniting battle for 'Pro' devices
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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Microsoft's Surface Pro 4 has gone on sales in NZ today, with the move - and the launch of the iPad Pro - expected to ignite a battle for pro devices.
Surface Book and Band exclusive to Microsoft flagship store
Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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Microsoft’s newly announced Surface Book and new fitness wearable, Band 2, will be available exclusively through Microsoft’s Sydney flagship store.
Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book to debut at Sydney Microsoft opening
Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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Customers at Microsoft’s Sydney flagship store will have the chance to experience the vendor’s new Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book, at the opening.
EXCLUSIVE: Dell ANZ boss: Surface deal an opportunity, not threat, for resellers
Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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The addition of Dell as a reseller for Microsoft’s Surface Pro is an ‘opportunity’ for local resellers, rather than a threat, says Dell’s ANZ boss.
Microsoft dumping on local channel with new Surface Pro reseller deals?
Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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Dell, HP, Accenture and Avanade join global Surface Pro reseller lineup, pitting the multinationals against local resellers.
Kiwi to drive global Microsoft Surface channel plans
Wed, 15th Jul 2015
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Paul Muckleston, Microsoft New Zealand's outgoing managing director, has been appointed to drive the company's widening Surface channel.
Microsoft expands Surface channel
Tue, 14th Jul 2015
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More than two years after the launch of Surface, Microsoft has finally announced plans to open up distribution to more resellers.
Technology: enabling this Kiwi start-up
Tue, 7th Jul 2015
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Microsoft holds SMB video competition to support Kiwi entrepreneurs, with Emily Jean Waterson of La Maison Boutique taking the top prize.