IT Management

Driverless car firm opens Adelaide office

24 January, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

UK-based driverless car company RDM Group will open an office in Adelaide's Tonsley Innovation District that will serve as the company's Asia–Pacific headquarters.


WA signs IaaS contracts with Atos, Datacom and NEC

23 January, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The WA government has entered an arrangement with Atos, Datacom and NEC whereby the three providers will compete to provide infrastructure as a service on a whole-of-government basis.


First Windows 10 Branch for Business to be retired in March

23 January, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The first Windows 10 Branch for Business, released in July 2015, will no longer receive updates of any kind after the 26th of March.


Lack of trust in start-ups rife among Australian businesses

23 January, 2017

New research demonstrates that while businesses prefer to support Australian tech companies, only 6% would trust and support start-ups.


CompTIA IT releases 2017 projections

19 January, 2017

CompTIA has released its industry outlook for 2017, which suggests that the future is positive.


ERP at the crossroads

18 January, 2017 by Sebastian Grady, President, Rimini Street | Supplied by: Rimini Street Australia Pty Limited

Instead of blindly accepting vendor-dictated 'mandatory evolution', companies can choose a new path that frees up funds and expertise and focuses on overall value.


Automation predicted for 40% of data science tasks

17 January, 2017

Gartner predicts that over 40% of data science tasks will be automated by the year 2020.


Greenest companies revealed in new report

17 January, 2017

A report by Greenpeace USA has revealed which companies are moving most effectively towards renewable energy, and which are lagging behind.


H2 accelerator to create 400 NSW FinTech jobs

16 January, 2017

Start-up accelerator H2 Ventures will be supported by Jobs for NSW with a loan guarantee of $2 million.


Uber's mapping efforts reach the Gold Coast

16 January, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Uber has installed capture cameras on a number of Uber vehicles on Gold Coast roads, as the company extends to Australia its global efforts to produce more detailed GPS maps for drivers.


Open source adopted for digital innovation

16 January, 2017

The results of a new study about the use of open source in digital innovation in the Asia–Pacific region have been released by Red Hat.


KPMG rethinks client communication

16 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Microsoft Pty Ltd

Relocation to new premises prompted KPMG to rethink the technology it uses to communicate with clients, resulting in a streamlined digital flow of information.


Australian IT spending set to grow 2.7% in 2017

13 January, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Gartner expects total Australian IT spending to grow at a steady 2.7% in 2017, but potential growth both at home and internationally has been hampered by geopolitical uncertainty.


How much is your smartphone distracting you?

13 January, 2017

Having a smartphone present can negatively affect concentration span, even if the phone is not in use.


Microsoft to tweak Windows 10 to appease privacy groups

12 January, 2017 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Microsoft is introducing a tool to allow Windows 10 users to control what tracking information is collected by the company, as well as a web-based privacy dashboard.


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