IN PICTURES: Elite athletes and Telstra get Fit with Samsung Galaxy Gear
Telecommunications provider, Telstra, hosted a Samsung Galaxy Gear Fit showcase on April 11. The event's special guests included ex-NRL champion, Wendell Sailor, winter Olympian, Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin, and Australian women's basketball champion, Liz Cambage.
IN PICTURES: Amazon Web Services showcases partner projects at Sydney Summit
Amazon Web Services' (AWS) Summit took place at Sydney's Hordern Pavilion and Royal Hall of Industries. Amazon.com vice-president and CTO, Werner Vogels, opened the event with insight into the company and its place in the global market, and moved to speak on reasons customers move to Cloud. The Summit also features a showroom with displays from partners.
Microsoft's annual Australian Partner Conference in Cairns featured a showfloor which housed several dozen vendor and distributor partners. More than 750 resellers in attendance were given the opportunity to interact with Microsoft technology and software across a selection of platforms.
MediaConnect is hosting its Kickstart 2013 event at the Sunshine Coast from February 17 to 19. The three-day conference kicked off with an 80s-themed dinner.
IN PICTURES: ShoreTel ends 2012 on a high note ( +19 photos)
ShoreTel recently hosted Christmas drinks to thank its channel partners and usher in the new year. More than 60 of its vendor and reseller partners congregated at the Ananas Bar in Sydney to enjoy drinks and canapés and toasted a profitable new year.
Internet service provider, iiNet, held its 2012 Christmas party earlier this week at the Australian Hotel's Wine Emporium. The Wine Emporium houses a vast range of Australian wine and beer in a small traditional-style venue adjoining the Australian Hotel.