Big data harnessed by CSIRO Data61
28 March, 2017The Queensland Government has established an agreement with CSIRO Data61 that will help industry with harnessing the power of big data.
Consumers should benefit from sharing data: PC
27 March, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Productivity Commission has proposed giving consumers the right to trade their data in exchange for better or cheaper services.
UK risk forecaster lands in Brisbane
27 March, 2017UK data engineering firm Jeremy Benn Pacific will help local businesses manage weather risks to infrastructure and operations.
You can't 'get digital' if you don't 'get' digital
27 March, 2017 by John-Paul Syriatowicz, Group CEO, SquizBusiness leaders need to take a holistic view of their businesses, industry and competitors to make 'digital' work for them.
Diversity and inclusiveness a focus for tech awards
23 March, 2017Nominations are now open for the second #TechDiversity Awards.
CIOs need to redefine around digital
23 March, 2017 by Kevin Griffen, MD, ANZ, Orange Business ServicesToday's CIO can be the customer's champion as well as an enterprise efficiency enabler by harnessing digital solutions to serve the business.
Small business gains foreign exchange platform
22 March, 2017An affordable foreign exchange (FX) platform has been created by CurrencyVue, designed to help small-to-medium businesses (SMEs) manage currency exposure risks.
Social media business insights offered at seminar
22 March, 2017Two gelato artisans from a Sydney gelato company will be sharing their social media business insights at the City of Sydney's City Thought Leaders seminar.
New funding for ICT in Queensland
21 March, 2017Start-ups and small businesses in Queensland are being encouraged to collaborate with the government on information and communications technology (ICT) solutions.
Aussie FinTechs head to China
21 March, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingEight Australian financial technology companies are in China over the next three days to pitch their technologies to potential business partners.
Australian big data market booming
16 March, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMore than four in five (83%) Australian CIOs plan to increase their spending on big data in 2017, creating a strong managed services industry.
82% make contactless payments every week
15 March, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingWhile 82% of consumers make contactless payments weekly, only 26% are aware of having the option on their mobile phone.
Tech start-ups supported by Singapore Landing Pad
14 March, 2017Australia has launched a Landing Pad in Singapore, designed to bring together start-ups, research institutions and multinational corporations.
Govt won't be "ATM" for states' smart city programs
14 March, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCanberra plans to take a more hands-on role in driving smart city projects from their inception, which means no longer acting as an ATM for state governments, according to Minister Taylor.
Government tech needs to improve, survey shows
14 March, 2017Almost all Australians believe they would benefit from government utilising the latest technology for service delivery, according to a new survey.