Oki Data Australia's managing director is expecting a substantial improvement in sales this year.

Printer manufacturer Oki Data has opened a product demonstration centre in Sydney.

Oki Data is again churning out printers after its production was significantly curtailed by a pair of natural disasters in 2011.

Gartner is forecasting 61.9 percent increase from 2011 in the value of mobile transactions this year, from an estimated 212.5m cellphone users around the world.

Good Technology has appointed Express Data as its distributor for Australia and New Zealand.

vividwireless has deployed technology from US company Responsys to personalise its email and web communications with customers, and its marketing campaigns.

A multi-million dollar deal will see New Zealand-based Gen-i deliver voice and data services to insurance service provider Aon's Australian and New Zealand operations.

The Telstra Foundation has announced plans to award grants totally $1m, marking the tenth anniversary of the organisation's founding.

Social media is playing an increasing role in the marketing efforts of small business and consuming an increasing share of the marketing budget, but most SMBs' use of social media is relatively simplistic and lacking in metrics, according to the 2012 Yellow Social Media Report.

Cisco has largely abandoned its Cius Android-based tablet designed for enterprise use with Cisco UC and collaboration products in the face of stiff competition from BYO devices.

Australian enterprise software company, TechnologyOne, is rapidly expanding its business in the South Pacific as it continues to win new clients in the region including Papua New Guinea where $1 million worth of business has been secured since the company established a new regional office there.

Internet kiosk maker pieNETWORKS (ASX: PIE) has reported a $3.4m loss on revenues of about $650,000 for the half year to 31 December 2011, saying it is exploring new directions following its inability to get a commitment from Telstra to purchase a substantial number of its Hotspot Webphones.

Hewlett-Packard’s worldwide restructure with the planned axing of around 27,000 employees, including a number in Australia, has been described by a leading market analyst firm as “painful but necessary” in order to restore market and customer confidence in the company after two years of turmoil .

If you believe that technology could be bridging the generation gap, think again. According to Deloitte’s first State of the Media report it’s as stark as ever.

A new approach to the way animated characters move within a game will see big improvements in natural movement.

A new mobile virtual network enabler (MVNE), iTelecom Wholesale, has entered the market to enable retail service providers - and any organisation wanting to add value to its brand - to become a reseller of Telstra's mobile service with minimal investment and resources.

A new mobile virtual network enabler (MVNE), iTelecom Wholesale, has entered the market to enable retail service providers - and any organisation wanting to add value to its brand - to become a reseller of Telstra's mobile service with minimal investment and resources.

FrontRange Solutions has secured its first Australian customer for its cloud-based IT service management system: Pizza Hut.

A fall in sales of optical networking equipment in the Chinese and European markets has put a large dent in the revenues of global ON vendors, with quarterly revenues for the start of this year down year-over-year for the first time in almost two years.

New Zealand tertiary education and training provider, Otago Polytechnic, is deploying BlinkMobile’s cloud-based mobile enterprise application platform to facilitate information delivery on mobile phones, tablets and kiosks to its administrative staff, lecturers and students.