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Microsoft says first-line workers are underused in digital transformation
EduTech

Microsoft says first-line workers are underused in digital transformation

The company cites an online survey of 1,390 working adults which was commissioned by Microsoft and completed by research firm, YouGov.

By Patrick Martlew • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
3D printing a booming market across Asia Pacific
EduTech

3D printing a booming market across Asia Pacific

Education is leading the charge with 3D printing, but there's another - somewhat surprising - growth market for the technology...

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Cloud providers & outsourcing driving AU data center demand, report says
Hyperscale

Cloud providers & outsourcing driving AU data center demand, report says

A surge in cloud services is fuelling Australia's data centre expansion, with Sydney and Melbourne markets leading growth, finds a new report.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Aussies are amped about Tesla batteries
Cartech

Aussies are amped about Tesla batteries

74% of Aussies foresee battery storage revolutionising home energy, as Tesla leads the charge in large-scale battery deployment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Cisco unveils new data center insight & management solution
DevOps

Cisco unveils new data center insight & management solution

Cisco Intersight delivers complete system lifecycle management through machine learning, analytics and automation.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Partnership to address compliance, anti-money laundering and terror financing
Fintech

Partnership to address compliance, anti-money laundering and terror financing

Aussie fintech Airwallex teams up with UK AI firm ComplyAdvantage to bolster defence against money laundering and terror funding.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Exclusive interview: Gartner on hybrid cloud, cross cloud & multi cloud
Disaster Recovery

Exclusive interview: Gartner on hybrid cloud, cross cloud & multi cloud

Australia and New Zealand are leading the way in hybrid cloud adoption, according to Michael Warrilow, Gartner's research vice president.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
MYOB and Xero claim spots on AFR Most Innovative Companies list
Fintech

MYOB and Xero claim spots on AFR Most Innovative Companies list

MYOB and Xero clinch spots on AFR's Top 50 Innovators, highlighting their commitment to revolutionising SME accounting.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Plenty more phish in the sea: 1.4 million of them each month, says Webroot
Malware

Plenty more phish in the sea: 1.4 million of them each month, says Webroot

Over 1.3 million unique phishing sites are being created monthly, becoming more targeted and harder to detect, according to Webroot.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Social enterprise Ethique launches second equity crowdfunding campaign
Apple

Social enterprise Ethique launches second equity crowdfunding campaign

Ethique demands funds for global expansion, launching its second equity crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMe on 29 September, seeking USD $350k to USD $500k.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Local finance firms aware of cyber attack dangers, survey finds
Phishing

Local finance firms aware of cyber attack dangers, survey finds

User awareness is the biggest challenge local ANZ firms face in fighting cyber threats, a report from Kaon Security says.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
AI, big data, IoT technologies driving education spend
EduTech

AI, big data, IoT technologies driving education spend

IDC is forecasting education spend in APAC to top US$11.8b by 2020, with Singapore, Australia and New Zealand the tops for spend per capita.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Application performance management critical for successful cloud migration - IDC
Migration

Application performance management critical for successful cloud migration - IDC

IDC underscores APM's vital role in cloud migration, stressing the need for detailed KPIs to navigate the transition and secure savings.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Sep 2017
Pegasystems to deploy automation solution for IP Australia
Customer Experience

Pegasystems to deploy automation solution for IP Australia

The solution will aim to improve overall customer experience by automating business processes for the government agency.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
Datacom recognised for implementation of IP Australia's intelligent assistant, Alex
Customer Relationship Management

Datacom recognised for implementation of IP Australia's intelligent assistant, Alex

Datacom's intelligent assistant 'Alexa' has scooped an award at the 4th Annual Intelligent Assistant Awards in San Francisco this week.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
Intersekt fintech festival promises world-first gender equality commitment
Fintech

Intersekt fintech festival promises world-first gender equality commitment

The decision is part of an ongoing campaign to drive increased levels of female participation in Australia's most important startup sector.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Rugby 18 to have 65 official teams including the All Blacks
Gaming

Rugby 18 to have 65 official teams including the All Blacks

Rugby 18 is out later this year and it will have a large number of official teams. This includes the New Zealand All Blacks and more.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Sat, 23rd Sep 2017
Macquarie Telecom provide SD-WAN service for local not-for-profit
Network Infrastructure

Macquarie Telecom provide SD-WAN service for local not-for-profit

Macquarie Telecom says the solution will allow United way to save on costs, simplify and speed up its network.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2017