Packeteer`s PacketShaper 9500 appliance has earned a 2006 Technology of the Year Award from InfoWorld magazine, says IT Wise, Packeteer`s Sub-Saharan distributor.
Biodata IT, local distributor of IT security solutions, has announced the immediate availability of the anti-spyware and patch management solution from US-based Shavlik Technologies.
Hyperion, distributed locally by Intellient, has appointed Nanci Caldwell and Maynard Webb to its board of directors.
At the recent CRN Outlook Awards ceremony, Rectron received 21 awards in recognition of its contribution to the reseller community, including joint first prize in the Distributor of the Year category.
Aimed at the SME market, Western Digital`s Essential NetCenter hard drive will be released in SA.
Datatec`s Westcon has arranged $190 million of debt financing.
Fire International, distributed locally by Bowline Fulfilment, has released the Blaze PSP to TV Projector, which connects a PSP to any TV, LCD, projector or plasma screen with AV connections.
The AirCard 850 3G wireless wide area network card, distributed in SA by Leaf Wireless, enables 3G data speeds up to 1.8Mbps over HSDPA-capable UMTS wireless networks.
In terms of innovation and the development of robust solutions, the local ICT market has a great deal to look forward to, says Atul Gupta, MD of Sahara Computers, host of the Sahara Convention 2005.
Lexmark International South Africa has announced its 25% cash-back incentive programme for resellers, running in February, March and April.
Fluke Networks, supplied by BitRate in the Sub-Sahara region, has announced that CA has certified OptiView Network Analyzers as interoperable with CA`s Unicenter Network Systems Management r11.
Innovative Routines International (IRI), the CoSORT company, and iViz Group, a software developer specialising in digital dashboards, have formed a technical and marketing alliance. [Local IRI rep: SPI]
Solutions for Business Intelligence (SBi) has been appointed as a distributor for Africa, excluding SA, for SourceCode Technology, the K2.net product and as a partner in SA.