IT Management

Russia may require use of open source software

07 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Amid mounting tensions between Russia and the US, the government's Lower House is mounting a Bill that would require the use of open source software over proprietary Oracle, Microsoft and IBM platforms.


Samsung, Deakin, Unisono sign smart health agreement

07 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Samsung Australia, Deakin University and Unisono will jointly explore opportunities for applying technology including IoT, analytics and AI in the assisted living segment.


88% of Aussie firms feel threatened by start-ups

06 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The majority of Australian business leaders have already experienced digital disruption, and 88% fear disruption from digital start-ups.


Alibaba adopts GS1 standards

06 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has agreed to work with global standards body GS1 and GS1 China to standardise product information on its platforms.


Telstra completes structural separation compliance program

05 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Telstra has completed a long-running program to modernise its IT systems to ensure compliance with its undertakings to structurally separate the company's wholesale and retail operations.


Ferris calls for more collaboration, commercialisation

05 October, 2016

The head of Innovation and Science Australia has called for greater collaboration between Australian businesses and publicly funded research institutions.


ACCC invites telecoms sector to weigh in on regulation

05 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

ACCC Chairman Rod Sims has called on telecom operators to have their say as part of the regulator's market study into the telecommunications regulatory environment.


Australia among international C40 Cities Awards finalists

05 October, 2016

The finalists of the international C40 Cities Awards have been announced, with the CitySwitch Green Office program entry from Sydney and Melbourne making the list.


Microsoft forms major AI research group

04 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Microsoft has brought together more than 5000 computer scientists and engineers to form an AI research group dedicated to furthering the company's goal of democratising the technology.


Autonomous tractors could save the farm

04 October, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Autonomous farm vehicles could help create skilled jobs in the agriculture sector and help Australian farmers overcome labour shortages costing the industry over $150m per year.


Big data key to improving transport systems, says expert

04 October, 2016

Australian transport agencies are under-utilising the big data collected from GPS devices and smartphone apps, as well as losing an opportunity to transform network planning, according to global transport expert Terry Bills.


Black Box Slim-Net 28-AWG CAT6/CAT6A Ethernet patch cable

01 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Black Box Network Services Australia

The Black Box Slim-Net 28-AWG CAT6/CAT6A Ethernet patch cable has a diameter of only 0.161″, almost half the size of a 24-AWG cable.


Black Box Small Conference Room Kit

01 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Black Box Network Services Australia

The Black Box Small Conference Room Kit includes a wireless collaboration system, presentation switcher, a control panel and cables.


NEC and UOW deliver regional ICT jobs growth

29 September, 2016

NEC Australia has opened a new corporate office in Wollongong, creating more than 130 new technology jobs in regional Australia.


SAP invests in IoT to help business

29 September, 2016

SAP will invest €2 billion over five years to help business and government entities benefit from the Internet of Things (IoT), including the proliferation of sensors, smart devices and big data.


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