RPA will help businesses recover from COVID, says IDC
07 August, 2020Half of A/NZ businesses say there will be more demand for robotic process automation solutions this year as they shift from crisis mode to recovery mode.
COVID-19 speeds up digital transformation by six years
22 July, 2020 by Amy SarcevicCompanies now see digital communications as a greater, more urgent priority, and are willing to spend considerably more on this front.
ICT spending expected to plummet this year, says GlobalData
16 July, 2020 by Amy SarcevicSpending will decline in Australia by 5.9% by the end of 2020, falling drastically short of pre-COVID-19 growth estimates.
Bupa's online chat platform attracts record number of users
16 July, 2020 by Amy SarcevicThe tool has reached more than 400,000 users to date, with almost 1000 online conversations taking place each day.
Half of firms lost customers during COVID-19, study finds
24 June, 2020 by Amy SarcevicThe figure is well above the global average of 36% and exposes gaps in digital transformation efforts, with failings in communication largely to blame.
PC market flourished during COVID-19, but it won't last
23 June, 2020 by Amy SarcevicDespite positive results for the first half of the year, the PC market is expected to decline by the end of 2020, says IDC.
AI spending and adoption on the rise, says IDC survey
12 June, 2020 by Amy SarcevicCustomer experience is the main driver, with process automation, supply and logistics and HR among the most popular use cases.
New tool helps firms reopen and stay 'COVIDSafe'
20 May, 2020 by Amy SarcevicThe tool launched by the National COVID-19 Coordination Commission assists businesses to reopen without any hiccups or health and safety breaches.
AI, IoT, blockchain, 5G to boost Sydney economy by $30bn
12 May, 2020 by Amy SarcevicThe growth represents an 80% increase from 2019 as remote working becomes more mainstream following the COVID-19 lockdown.
Latrobe plans Watson-powered COVID-19 chatbot
07 April, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingLatrobe University has become Australia's first organisation to take up IBM's offer of free access to its Watson Assistant for Citizens.
Appian COVID-19 Response Management application
06 April, 2020Appian's free COVID-19 Response Management application for enterprises and government agencies establishes a central command centre to safeguard the health and safety of employees.
Free app helps firms manage their COVID-19 response
01 April, 2020Appian has created a free COVID-19 Response Management application for enterprises and government agencies that can be configured and adopted within two hours.
COVID-19: Microsoft postpones end of life for 1709
25 March, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft has added six months' support to the enterprise edition of Windows 10 1709 and suspended stable Edge browser releases amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Case study: QUT accelerates its digital transformation journey
12 March, 2020Queensland University of Technology's digital transformation with Appian's low-code cloud platform has facilitated multiple benefits across many departments.
Google to continue support for Chrome on Windows 7 until 2021
15 January, 2020Google is set to continue supporting Chrome on Windows 7 for at least 18 months, even as Microsoft officially ends its support for the operating system.
