Games Village to transform into innovation hub
13 April, 2018As the Commonwealth Games wrap up, work will begin on transforming the Health and Knowledge Precinct into an advanced global health and knowledge innovation hub.
Cryptocurrency providers face new laws
12 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyDigital currency exchange providers must now register with AUSTRAC and comply with and meet compliance and reporting obligations.
IT spending worldwide to hit US$3.7tn
12 April, 2018A new Gartner forecast suggests that global IT spending will reach US$3.7 trillion in 2018.
Nearly all IT leaders have DX projects underway
11 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA survey of IT decision-makers found that 96% of firms have digital transformation initiatives underway, but only 6% are at the most mature stage.
Alibaba's AI explored at CeBIT Australia
10 April, 2018Insights into China's artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem will be shared by keynote speaker Xiaofeng Ren at CeBIT Australia 2018.
Three auDA members call for CEO to resign
10 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDisgruntled .au Domain Administrator members have called for a meeting to discuss dethroning the body's CEO, in part due to a new direct registration policy.
1 in 2 Aussies have phone or internet troubles
10 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyNearly 10 million Australians had phone or internet service troubles in the past 12 months, according to the TIO.
Apple reaches 100% renewable energy milestone
10 April, 2018Apple's power is now composed of 100% renewable energy, as part of the company's commitment to fighting climate change.
Smaller telcos form competition advocate
09 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe new Commpete alliance will advocate for a more robust and effective competition policy for the Australian telecoms sector.
Better broadband for rural Victoria
06 April, 2018 by Jonathan NallyRFPs have been issued for the construction and delivery of enhanced broadband services in Morwell, North Geelong and Horsham.
OAIC probing Facebook over data privacy
06 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA formal investigation was launched after Facebook confirmed that information on over 300,000 Australian users may have been acquired and used without authorisation.
New AustCyber CEO announced
05 April, 2018Michelle Price has taken on the role following Craig Davies' decision to step down.
Zipline Cloud platform launched in UK
04 April, 2018A start-up company backed by the NSW Government is about to launch its new email and messaging platform in London.
UK to guarantee access to 10 Mbps broadband
03 April, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe UK government will introduce a requirement for broadband providers to offer speeds of at least 10 Mbps to every UK premises by 2020.
MYOB monopoly concerns raised by ACCC
03 April, 2018Concerns have been raised by the ACCC with regards to MYOB's acquisition of Reckon's Accountants Group.
