Products

TP-LINK T2600G-28TS JetStream 24-Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch – Certified Refurbished The TP-LINK T2600G-28TS is a certified refurbished Layer 2 managed switch featuring 24 gigabit RJ45 ports and 4 gigabit SFP slots, delivering a switching capacity of 56Gbps and a forwarding rate of 41.7Mpps. This fanless switch comes housed in a durable 19-inch rackmount metal case measuring 440 × 220 × 44mm and weighing 3.9kg, making it ideal for efficient, silent operation in enterprise network environments. It supports advanced Layer 2+ features such as static routing and IPv6 dual stack, ensuring robust and secure network management.

Dell PowerConnect 3548 Managed Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch - Certified Refurbished The Dell PowerConnect 3548 is a certified refurbished managed Layer 2 switch featuring 48 x 10/100Base-T RJ-45 ports, 2 gigabit combo uplink ports (10/100/1000Base-T and SFP), and an internal AC power supply, all housed in a 1U rack-mountable enclosure measuring 44cm (W) x 25.7cm (D) x 4.3cm (H) and weighing approximately 5kg. With a switching capacity of 17.6 Gbps and a forwarding rate of 13.1 Mpps, this switch supports up to 256 VLANs and includes advanced Layer 2 features such as spanning tree protocols, IGMP snooping, and QoS for traffic prioritization. Sold by Reboot IT with a 1-year warranty.

Cisco Meraki MX400 Enterprise Security Appliance The certified refurbished Cisco Meraki MX400 delivers enterprise-grade network security with 1 Gbps firewall throughput, 500 Mbps VPN throughput, support for 1000 concurrent VPN clients, and comprehensive threat protection in a robust 1U rack-mountable form factor, making it the ideal solution for medium to large businesses requiring advanced network security and seamless cloud management.

Cisco Meraki MS350-48FP Layer 3 Cloud-Managed Switch - Certified Refurbished The Cisco Meraki MS350-48FP delivers enterprise-grade networking with 48 Gigabit Ethernet PoE+ ports, 4 x 10GbE SFP+ uplink ports, 176 Gbps switching capacity, 740W total PoE budget, and comprehensive Layer 3 routing capabilities in a robust 1RU stackable design. This certified refurbished, cloud-managed switch provides seamless zero-touch provisioning and advanced network intelligence for modern enterprise and campus deployments.

Mobile apps are taking off in a huge way. Every industry is looking to take advantage of the mass adoption of smartphone technology and not-for-profits are looking to do the same. In this presentation you will learn how to effectively plan your needs and deliverables when it comes to developing mobile apps for your organisation. It will provide some insights and thoughts on how successful mobile app developers achieve this.

Big Buddy mentoring is based on the simple philosophy that boys need good male role models in their lives to become good men. Unfortunately, many boys do not have a father or male role model in their lives and while mothers do courageous work in the raising of their boys alone, they cannot model maleness. And above all else, boys learn through modelling. “I think TechSoup is fantastic. We have already received our first order of Microsoft product which is making a big difference to our in-house design work for resources and marketing” Richard Aston Chief Executive Read more...

Working from a learners’ needs-centred approach, English Language Partners NZ (ELP) believes that the ability to communicate confidently and effectively in English is essential for successful settlement in Aotearoa New Zealand. Also, shared learning among people of different cultures benefits our communities by promoting mutual respect and understanding. ELP is New Zealand’s largest not-for-profit organisation working with migrants and refugees from 23 locations around the country. As an organisation they say they have tended to be late ITC adopters. This is for a few reasons; the main one being that with limited funding, resources have to be prioritised.

Windows 7 upgrade products will be available for donation to qualified nonprofits through TechSoup NZ on 22 October – specifically Windows 7 Professional and Enterprise upgrades (32 and 64 bit).

Thanks to our programme partner, Remarkit Solutions based in Wellington, we're now able to offer New Zealand charities the opportunity to purchase excellent refurbished desktop computers for as little as $300 (including GST and delivery). There are two options available the Power Pack, complete with 15’’ flat screen selling for $300 and the Premium Pack with a bit more grunt and a 17” flat screen, selling for $400. To learn more about the TechSoup New Zealand Refurbished Computers Programme Click here...  

As part of the recent updates to the Microsoft Software Donation Program, Microsoft made donations of full versions of its Windows operating systems available through the Microsoft Get Genuine program.

Next month, InternetNZ is convening NetHui 2012, New Zealand's conference about the Internet, which is now in its second year. The theme this year is ‘Shaping our Future Together'.

Everyone is talking about social media. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and FourSquare are just a few of the social platforms out there. How do you know which ones to use and which would be effective for your cause?

Technology plays an increasing role in enabling non-profit organisations to achieve their goals. On 27 November, Connecting Communities will showcase how information and communication technology (ICT) can transform the efficiency and effectiveness of your organisation and help deliver better social outcomes. This FREE event is hosted by Microsoft and supported by TechSoup New Zealand and Infoxchange.  

Early in March, Auckland was host to the second SOCANZ conference, following on from the first held in Wellington in August 2012. The Innovation Auckland conference held from March 25-27 brought together a varied group of key note speakers from social innovation and social entrepreneurship experiences, sharing their knowledge with over 100 people who attended.

Your website is the face of your organisation in the digital world and needs to be easily found by Google and that's where SEO plays a role.

Learn how to engage your supporters by telling the story behind your fundraising campaign with practical tips and advice from StartSomeGood.

This month our events will take you through three tools you can use to tell your organisation’s story, promote your cause and engage your community. From using video, social media to email newsletters, join us for our webinars and learn how to use these tools more effectively.

In mid-2013, Wellington was shaken by two earthquakes within weeks of each other. For many, this meant access and buildings was restricted until they had been approved for re-occupation. Thankfully for Funding Information Service (FIS), their choice to move their operations to Cloud meant they could keep working and stay in contact even when they weren't in the same place.

In this webinar learn all about TechSoup New Zealand programme.

For many not-for-profit organisations the annual report represents a significant investment which too easily fails to “sell the cause” to potential supporters. This webinar will provide you with specific, practical steps to help you streamline the production of your next annual report and at the same time create an effective sales and marketing tool.  The webinar will include some great case studies and production templates. Importantly, it will provide a framework for you to build a professional document which sells your story and demonstrates the difference your organisation makes to the communities you serve. Key learning outcomes: