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Morningstar & SuperAPI unite to enhance Aussie super use
Unified Communications

Morningstar & SuperAPI unite to enhance Aussie super use

Morningstar Australasia and SuperAPI have teamed up to improve how Australians manage their superannuation as they enter the workforce.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Main Roads WA & GHD Digital revolutionise document management
Document Management

Main Roads WA & GHD Digital revolutionise document management

Main Roads Western Australia partners with GHD Digital to enhance technical document management through Microsoft Azure OpenAI, improving accessibility and efficiency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Nearly half of Aussie small firms expect cash flow boost
Marketing Technologies

Nearly half of Aussie small firms expect cash flow boost

Despite rising costs and economic pressures, nearly 47% of Australia's small businesses foresee improved cash flow by 2025, revealing growing optimism.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
Adobe report: Australian digital services could save $12 billion
Digital Transformation

Adobe report: Australian digital services could save $12 billion

Adobe's 2024 Digital Government Index highlights that enhancing digital services could save Australia $12 billion and improve access for citizens.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024
Google & NEXTDC partner to boost Australia's digital links
Network Infrastructure

Google & NEXTDC partner to boost Australia's digital links

NEXTDC has partnered with Google's Australia Connect initiative to boost digital connectivity in Australia and the Indo-Pacific, enhancing internet infrastructure.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024

Global Stories

Digitisation stories

Camunda report warns of rising automation complexity risks
Risk & Compliance

Camunda report warns of rising automation complexity risks

Camunda's latest report reveals that 82% of organisations grapple with digital chaos as complexity in automated processes soars, posing heightened compliance risks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
Jaywing & InvoCare partner to boost digital services
Digital Transformation

Jaywing & InvoCare partner to boost digital services

Jaywing has been appointed by InvoCare to enhance digital customer experiences across 60 brands in Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Manifold Valley unveils tech for realistic digital humans
Gaming

Manifold Valley unveils tech for realistic digital humans

Manifold Valley, a Los Angeles start-up, is pioneering hyper-realistic digital humans for triple-A video games, blending AI with artistic performance capture.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Sun, 5th Jan 2025
AI-driven fraud & deepfakes pose escalating global threat
Crypto

AI-driven fraud & deepfakes pose escalating global threat

The Entrust Cybersecurity Institute's 2025 report reveals AI-assisted fraud incidents surged, with deepfake attacks hitting every five minutes in 2024.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Hakkoda unveils data solutions for retail & CPG sectors
Marketing Technologies

Hakkoda unveils data solutions for retail & CPG sectors

Hakkoda launches data modernisation services for retail and CPG sectors, aiming to enhance inventory, supply chain, and real-time consumer insights.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Digitisation stories

Techcombank leads in Vietnamese banking brand equity rise
Unified Communications

Techcombank leads in Vietnamese banking brand equity rise

Techcombank's Brand Equity Index has surged by 68% in Q4 2024, now leading Vietnam's banking sector, fuelled by innovative marketing and community engagement.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
BT urges CNI to switch from copper to digital by 2025
Network Infrastructure

BT urges CNI to switch from copper to digital by 2025

BT is calling on UK's Critical National Infrastructure providers to shift from outdated analogue systems to digital by December 2025 to safeguard essential services.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Futurex partners with Cake to launch cloud payment system
Document Management

Futurex partners with Cake to launch cloud payment system

Futurex has teamed up with Cake, Vietnam's leading digital bank, to launch the country's first fully cloud-based Card Management System.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Dec 2024
Will Kirk teams up with BT to digitise UK heritage firms
Robotics

Will Kirk teams up with BT to digitise UK heritage firms

Will Kirk has teamed up with BT to promote tech adoption among UK heritage businesses, as research reveals two-thirds value technology for tradition.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
MMS Group Indonesia adopts Workday HCM for growth boost
Digital Transformation

MMS Group Indonesia adopts Workday HCM for growth boost

MMS Group Indonesia is set to digitally transform its workforce by implementing Workday Human Capital Management, aiming to double its team in the coming year.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Swoon expands IDHL contract to boost digital performance
Customer Experience

Swoon expands IDHL contract to boost digital performance

Swoon expands contract with IDHL to boost digital performance, adding Paid Media, Technical SEO, and Digital PR to their successful partnership.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
Transpower partners with Spark for TransGO network upgrade
Unified Communications

Transpower partners with Spark for TransGO network upgrade

Transpower partners with Spark to upgrade the TransGO fibre optic network, enhancing critical infrastructure with improved connectivity, digitisation, and mobility.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024