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Complex hiring processes deter 70% of Australian job seekers
Human Capital Management

Complex hiring processes deter 70% of Australian job seekers

New research shows nearly 70% of Australian job applicants abandon applications due to complex hiring processes, creating a hiring crisis amid a 4.1% unemployment rate.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 20th May 2024

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Microsoft Azure outage causes global disruption across industries
Supply Chain

Microsoft Azure outage causes global disruption across industries

The Microsoft Azure outage, triggered by a faulty CrowdStrike update, disrupted banking, aviation, and healthcare globally, highlighting cybersecurity flaws.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
IDeaS & Oracle achieve milestone with OHIP integration
Oracle

IDeaS & Oracle achieve milestone with OHIP integration

IDeaS and Oracle celebrate integrating nearly 2,000 properties onto OHIP, enhancing revenue management and operational efficiency for hoteliers globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2024
PPDS unveils 13-inch Philips Tableaux 4150 ePaper display
Network Infrastructure

PPDS unveils 13-inch Philips Tableaux 4150 ePaper display

PPDS has launched the Philips Tableaux 4150, a new 13-inch ePaper display with Android SoC, aimed at enhancing digital signage for various industries.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jun 2024
Accor partners with Stripe to streamline global payments
Customer Experience

Accor partners with Stripe to streamline global payments

Accor partners with Stripe to streamline payments across 5,600 global establishments, enhancing customer experience as Australia's tourism sector rebounds.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
Computex 2024 success draws global tech leaders & innovation
Supply Chain

Computex 2024 success draws global tech leaders & innovation

Computex 2024 concluded successfully, drawing 85,179 ICT professionals globally and featuring innovations like AI-integrated PCs, smart mobility, and metaverse tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 10th Jun 2024
HID integrates U.ARE.U camera system with Amazon Rekognition
Hyperscale

HID integrates U.ARE.U camera system with Amazon Rekognition

HID integrates its U.ARE.U Camera Identification System with Amazon Rekognition, enhancing facial analysis and verification for self-service and POS environments.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
Chirp Network partners with XMAQUINA to boost AI in robotics
Robotics

Chirp Network partners with XMAQUINA to boost AI in robotics

Chirp Network and XMAQUINA announced a partnership to enhance AI, integrating wireless IoT connectivity with autonomous robots, revolutionising sectors like logistics and agriculture.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024
CommScope launches AI-driven RUCKUS suite for hospitality sector
Network Infrastructure

CommScope launches AI-driven RUCKUS suite for hospitality sector

CommScope unveils AI-driven RUCKUS Networks solutions for the hospitality sector, promising operational efficiency boosts, increased sustainability and enhanced brand loyalty.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Apr 2024
Milestone Systems' net revenue peaks at $245m on 25th anniversary
Digital Entertainment

Milestone Systems' net revenue peaks at $245m on 25th anniversary

Danish video technology firm Milestone Systems marks its 25th anniversary with record revenues of 1.69 billion DKK in 2023, highlighting significant expansion into the healthcare and hospitality sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024
Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 promotes passwordless future with YubiKey
Passwordless

Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 promotes passwordless future with YubiKey

Yubico's YubiKey collaborates with Microsoft's Surface Pro 10 for Business for NFC-based, phishing-resistant, passwordless authentication.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2024
RUCKUS named Leader in WLAN Campus Networks report
EduTech

RUCKUS named Leader in WLAN Campus Networks report

RUCKUS Networks, CommScope's enterprise division, earns recognition for outstanding WLAN solutions in campus networks, as per ABI Research's report.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
Titans of Tech - Ameya Talwalkar of Cequence Security
Customer Experience

Titans of Tech - Ameya Talwalkar of Cequence Security

Meet Ameya Talwalkar, the Founder and CEO of Cequence Security, who are transforming digital security with its innovative and comprehensive approach to API vulnerabilities.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
IDeaS releases G3 RMS Portfolio Navigator for multi-property revenue management
Physical Security

IDeaS releases G3 RMS Portfolio Navigator for multi-property revenue management

IDeaS unveils the G3 RMS Portfolio Navigator, an innovative tool aiming to redefine large-scale revenue management, giving multi-property hospitality leaders the power to manage revenue strategies with confidence and consistency.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Creating the blueprint for introducing AI and robotics to business: A hospitality perspective
Robotics

Creating the blueprint for introducing AI and robotics to business: A hospitality perspective

Sudima Hotels have seen a 10-15% boost in productivity over 18 months since introducing AI and robots, proving they enhance efficiency without displacing human roles.

By Les Morgan • 6 min read • Mon, 22nd Apr 2024
Agilysys delivers innovative hospitality solutions at Mohegan INSPIRE Resort
Gaming

Agilysys delivers innovative hospitality solutions at Mohegan INSPIRE Resort

South Korea's Mohegan INSPIRE Resort has implemented Agilysys' cutting-edge hospitality solutions, optimising operations and enhancing guest experiences at the extensive resort.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
IWD 2024: Diversity and innovation: solutions to tech skills-shortages
Auckland Council

IWD 2024: Diversity and innovation: solutions to tech skills-shortages

Addressing NZ's tech skills shortage, Mission Ready pioneers innovative programmes to develop diversity and foster home-grown talent in the IT sector.

By Diana Sharma • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024