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​Employers vs staff – who is responsible for digital change?
Digital Transformation

​Employers vs staff – who is responsible for digital change?

New study reveals employers must lead in equipping their staff for the digital future, as workers eager yet anxious about tech skills.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017
Beware the blind spot in phishing education
Phishing

Beware the blind spot in phishing education

A common blind spot in training corporate staff to identify and avoid cyber attacks is the targeted phishing attack.

By Eric O'Neill • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017
Aussie software insights firm scores lucrative deal with Brazilian shopping centre group
Data Analytics

Aussie software insights firm scores lucrative deal with Brazilian shopping centre group

Australian software insights company Skyfii has scored a five-year contract with a Brazilian shopping centre group.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017
World's first Gigabit LTE device launching in Australlia
Ericsson

World's first Gigabit LTE device launching in Australlia

​A huge announcement in Sydney today from NETGEAR, Qualcomm, Telstra and Ericsson kicked off the world's first Gigabit LTE device.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017
Robust Office 365, Azure push Microsoft revenue, profit up
Gaming

Robust Office 365, Azure push Microsoft revenue, profit up

Microsoft's cloud push has seen the company post strong results for Q2 2017, with Office 365 and intelligent cloud leading the charge.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 31st Jan 2017
TechnologyOne hits back at Brisbane City Council as stoush heats up
Cloud Services

TechnologyOne hits back at Brisbane City Council as stoush heats up

The disagreement between TechnologyOne and Brisbane City Council is continuing as TechnologyOne hits back at BCC with its own allegations.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Jan 2017
New chief takes over at combined Thomas Duryea Logicalis
Thomas Duryea

New chief takes over at combined Thomas Duryea Logicalis

Michael Chanter has taken on the top role at the newly combined Thomas Duryea Logicalis, becoming chief executive.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Jan 2017
Forrester forecasts slow-down in local technology spend growth
British Telecommunications

Forrester forecasts slow-down in local technology spend growth

APAC's position as one of the fastest growing tech markets is no more, with Forrester predicting just 3% growth in 2017 – and Australia down to 2%.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Jan 2017
HDS eyes IoT, enterprise IT in the age of DX with new appointment
Storage

HDS eyes IoT, enterprise IT in the age of DX with new appointment

Hitachi Data Systems has its eye on the IoT opportunity and growing its ANZ enterprise business with a new appointment.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 30th Jan 2017
Ajilon delivers expanded business analytics for Roy Hill
Public Cloud

Ajilon delivers expanded business analytics for Roy Hill

Ajilon is helping mining company Roy Hill bolster its business analytics capability via a platform built on Microsoft Azure.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 30th Jan 2017
It's coming: 5G in every major region by 2021
Unified Communications

It's coming: 5G in every major region by 2021

5G service will have 25 million subscriptions globally, with the U.S, China, Japan and South Korea dominating the market.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jan 2017
Aussie tech firm ups its project management play
Cloud Services

Aussie tech firm ups its project management play

The company operates in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, servicing clients across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Jan 2017
Nintex creates powerful cloud workflow platform that's easy to use
Data Analytics

Nintex creates powerful cloud workflow platform that's easy to use

Nintex Workflow Cloud is the fastest, easiest platform for building workflow solutions, says Vice President of Product, Ryan Duguid.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2017
You're invited: The Big Data & Analytics Innovation Summit
Data Analytics

You're invited: The Big Data & Analytics Innovation Summit

Wherever you are on the big data journey, you will be inspired by the experiences and insights shared by the lineup of influential attendees.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2017
Steps to re-architecting IT for the digital edge
Digital Transformation

Steps to re-architecting IT for the digital edge

It is being used by more than 8,000 companies and is allowing today's enterprise and service providers to re-architect their IT infrastructures.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2017
HP expands global battery recall due to fire and burn hazards
HP

HP expands global battery recall due to fire and burn hazards

HP expands voluntary safety recall for notebook computer batteries sold between March 2013 and August 2015 due to fire and safety concerns.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2017
Apple vs Qualcomm: Two more lawsuits in semiconductor war
Semiconductors

Apple vs Qualcomm: Two more lawsuits in semiconductor war

Apple files two lawsuits against Qualcomm in China, alleging violation of anti-monopoly law and patent license terms.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2017
Verint takes home leader spot in Gartner's latest Magic Quadrant
Verint

Verint takes home leader spot in Gartner's latest Magic Quadrant

Verint Systems soars as Gartner's Magic Quadrant leader in Workforce Engagement Management, championing employee-driven success.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Jan 2017
Forrester's five key priorities ANZ CIOs must embrace in 2017
Digital Transformation

Forrester's five key priorities ANZ CIOs must embrace in 2017

Forrester outlines five critical priorities for ANZ CIOs in 2017 to ensure their survival and critical involvement in driving digital transformation.

By Heather Wright • 5 min read • Wed, 25th Jan 2017