Vocus delivers record profits in 'transformation' year
Telecommunications group Vocus has delivered record profits for the full year to the end of June, in what the company says was a “significant year of transformation”. The company’s strong performance...
View ArticleTada takes over as NEC NZ chief
NEC has appointed 20-year company veteran Takashi Tada as its new managing director for New Zealand. Tada, who has been general manager of corporate strategy at NEC Australia since April 2015, will...
View ArticleSmartTrans, China Mobile partner on in-vehicle smartphone app
Australian mobile billing and payments platform, SmartTrans, has done a deal with China Mobile to launch a new in-vehicle and driver smartphone app which will be billed through the Chinese telco’s...
View ArticleSAP Hybris exec crosses to top job at Fluent Retail
Omni-channel fulfilment platform Fluent Retail has appointed former SAP Hybris senior executive, Graham Jackson, as chief executive of its Australian business. The retail and ecommerce specialist joins...
View ArticleTestPlant test automation solution deployed by Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
TestPlant, the maker of the eggPlant range of software quality tools, has delivered a test automation solution that has been deployed across the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank's mobile applications and...
View ArticleAPAC IT services market competition heats up: IDC
Competition in the Asia Pacific IT services market over the last two years has got tougher for the major players vying for marketshare, with the market declining by 2.1% year-on-year in 2015, according...
View ArticleInabox launches 4G mobile plans on Telstra wholesale network
Wholesale telecommunications services provider, Inabox, is claiming a first by a telecommunications aggregator to deliver a wholesale channel mobile product using parts of Telstra’s 4G and 3G mobile...
View ArticleFlexiroam boosts global mobile data service in tie up with TripAdvisor
Australian-listed mobile virtual network operator Flexiroam has inked an agreement with the world's largest travel site, TripAdvisor, allowing it to leverage the TripAdvisor brand and its content to...
View ArticleSamsung helps special needs students to virtually dance
Kids with special needs were shown the marvel of dance through Samsung’s Dance Discovery program, a multi-sensory education experience recently held at the Sydney Opera House. Samsung Australia hosted...
View ArticleEmpired revenues up, boosted by strong growth in digital services
IT solutions provider Empired lifted revenue by 25% to $160 million for the 2016 financial year on the back of strong growth of 132% in digital services revenue. Microsoft Dynamics services were up 31%...
View ArticleVeeam takes Availability Platform to the Hybrid Cloud
High availability of data is a must for enterprise. But as the lines blur between on-premise, public and hybrid clouds new approaches are mandated. Veeam’s latest Availability Platform supports...
View ArticleHardcat solution improves Royal Melbourne Hospital stock management
The Royal Melbourne Hospital has deployed the latest stock managment module from Melbourne-based asset management company Hardcat to transform the way it procures, manages and stores spare parts used...
View ArticleNational Dog Day – Friday 26 August
Forget a new collar or a chew toy – man’s best friend is demanding high-tech gifts this year. And you do love your dog and would do anything for him/her (yes I know it is an it but they are children)....
View ArticleTrend to hybrid jobs marks significant change in ICT industry
The ICT jobs market in Australia and globally is going through a transformation with a significant shift to hybrid roles bringing formerly siloed skills such as IT, marketing and business together into...
View ArticleEvergren brings CSIRO-developed smart home energy system to market
Renewable energy start-up Evergren has launched an intelligent home energy management system, with the technical backing of the CSIRO, which continuously analyses and optimises home energy use. The...
View ArticleDomino’s pizza, Flirtey readying for ‘world first’ commercial drone delivery...
Domino’s pizza company has joined with the global leader in drone deliveries, Flirtey, in a demonstration in New Zealand of the trial commercial pizza delivery service it plans to launch in the country...
View ArticleVIDEO briefing: Telstra’s new Broadcast Operations Centre explained
Telstra doesn’t just do phone calls, text messages, Internet connections, smartphones and tablets, but it’s also a major player in state-of-the-art broadcast operations. Telstra showcased its brand...
View ArticleVIDEOS 2016: Huawei’s ‘Seeds for the Future’ reap rich harvests
Global Chinese ICT giant Huawei does much more than create telco equipment, enterprise networks, smart devices, IoT and clouds: it plants seeds for the future worldwide. Note: Below is a great series...
View ArticleBetter data control in new Nextcloud release
Open-source file syncing and sharing software company Nextcloud has released its next version, 10, with better control over data access and workflows. With this release, system administrators can...
View ArticleiiNet services in Victoria hit by four-hour outage
iiNet's broadband services in Victoria ground to a halt early this morning, following the breakdown of what the company describes as a "core network device". The fault took about four hours to fix and...
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