CBA, Wells Fargo test blockchain in trade finance
24 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCommonwealth Bank, Wells Fargo and Brighann Cotton have jointly conducted a pioneering interbank trade transaction based on blockchain, smart contract and IoT technologies.
nbn signs final MTM construction agreements
13 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingFulton Hogan and Visionstream have secured the final design and construction agreements for the NBN's Multi Technology Mix deployment model.
Government to auction 700 MHz spectrum
10 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe government plans to conduct an auction of valued 700 MHz mobile broadband spectrum, rather than granting Vodafone's request to be directly allocated 700 MHz airwaves.
Australia among international C40 Cities Awards finalists
05 October, 2016The finalists of the international C40 Cities Awards have been announced, with the CitySwitch Green Office program entry from Sydney and Melbourne making the list.
Black Box Small Conference Room Kit
01 October, 2016The Black Box Small Conference Room Kit includes a wireless collaboration system, presentation switcher, a control panel and cables.
Black Box Slim-Net 28-AWG CAT6/CAT6A Ethernet patch cable
01 October, 2016The Black Box Slim-Net 28-AWG CAT6/CAT6A Ethernet patch cable has a diameter of only 0.161″, almost half the size of a 24-AWG cable.
UK central bank to support blockchain with RTGS service
19 September, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Bank of England will work to ensure that the new generation of its interbank settlement service supports blockchain technology.
Konica Minolta 3D Systems ProJet MultiJet 2500 3D printer
07 September, 2016The Konica Minolta 3D Systems ProJet MultiJet Printer 2500 is an in-office 3D printer that improves and accelerates workflow.
USB-IF launches compliance program for Type-C chargers
17 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingPower chargers based on the new USB Type-C cable standard will be certified for interoperability under a new USB Implementers Forum program.
D-Link DCS-960L wide-eye panoramic camera
10 August, 2016The DCS-960L wide-eye panoramic camera from D-Link features a true 180° field of view and is suitable for large rooms and areas with multiple entry points.
Contactless POS transactions to top $655bn by end-2017
09 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingJuniper Research expects there to be significant growth in the total value of transactions made over contactless POS equipment over the next few years.
Closing the innovation gap: Diversified IT
01 August, 2016 by Richard Bayliss, Senior Director of Solutions, Juniper Networks Asia PacificTo close the innovation gap, there's a need to blend old and new in a hybrid model with clearly-defined workflows and open interfaces.
NCI gets $14m to upgrade supercomputer capacity
28 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe National Computational Infrastructure (NCI) has secured a $7m government grant, matched by funding from partners, to upgrade its supercomputer capacity by 150 million compute hours per year.
ASCA forms smart cities industry collaboration
20 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian Smart Communities Association will work with major companies including Telstra, Intel and Cisco to assist local councils in planning and executing smart city projects.
Medibank tech glitch holds up tax statements
07 July, 2016 by Jonathan NallyMedibank will be unable to issue tax statements to a "majority of customers" due to an unspecified technical problem encountered during a technology upgrade.
