ATO working with software providers on STP solutions
14 February, 2019 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe ATO has received 31 responses to a market request for software providers to develop low- or no-cost payroll reporting solutions for small businesses.
BSA secures $160,000 software piracy settlement
14 December, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSoftware industry body BSA has negotiated a $160,000 settlement with a Sydney and Perth based manufacturing company over alleged software piracy.
Deputy raises $111m in Australia's largest Series B round
29 November, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe funding round was led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm IVP, known for its investments in Dropbox, Snap, Slack and Twitter.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dead at 65
16 October, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul Allen has died of complications arising from non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma at age 65.
Q&A with Whangarei District Council's Alan Adcock
01 September, 2018General Manager Alan Adcock describes how the council's digital transformation has reduced total cost of ownership by 38% and shaved $428,000 off its bottom line.
DTA hunting for COTS software suppliers
23 August, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe DTA has launched a request for tender for commercial off-the-shelf software providers seeking to join its software licensing and services panel.
Microsoft launches free version of Teams
13 July, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft has stepped up its competition against team chat platform Slack with the launch of a free version of its Teams productivity app.
Siemens' $450m software grant to Uni of SA
07 June, 2018Siemens has given the University of South Australia a huge, in-kind grant of $450 million worth of industrial PLM software.
App streamlines university application processes
07 June, 2018The University of Wollongong has replaced paper-based processes with a streamlined, all-services-in-one digital app for international students.
Microsoft buys GitHub for nearly $10bn
05 June, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft has revealed plans to purchase open source software development platform GitHub in a deal expected to close this year.
Windows 10 gets a productivity face lift
01 May, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft has added new functionality in the Windows 10 April 2018 Update aimed at helping users save time, eliminate distractions and improve productivity.
Advisory firm listens to advice and deploys Vertiv
28 March, 2018 by Jonathan NallyVesparum Capital has boosted its analytics and databasing capabilities with Vertiv's converged infrastructure.
Software settlement cases rise 100%
13 March, 2018 by Jonathan NallyAlmost 30 cases of unlicensed software use were settled in 2017, leading to damages paid of more than $347,000.
Solisma Service Improvement Manager
01 February, 2018Service Improvement Manager (SIM) is a scalable solution that can be used by individual teams and workgroups, or across departments to deliver enterprise-wide governance, risk, compliance and quality (GRC+Q) management.
First Navy ship gets Windows 10
03 July, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe Royal Australian Navy's HMAS Choules has become the first ship in the fleet to be upgraded to Windows 10.
