IT Management

Spots running out for TechKnow Invest 2016

16 March, 2016

Interested in tech investment? Then get your tickets to the selling out roadshow coming this April to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.


AI must be kept under control: researchers

16 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Two University of Sydney researchers are warning that AI must be kept under human control lest it evolve to become a threat to the species.


Kogan to revive the Dick Smith brand

15 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Australian online retailer Kogan has arranged to acquire Dick Smith's online business from its receivers and revive the brand as an online-only consumer electronics retailer.


Driverless cars being demonstrated in NSW

14 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The Australian Driverless Vehicle Initiative will show off driverless vehicles to a NSW Government committee investigating the potential of autonomous vehicles to reduce road accidents and injuries.


NSW ICT manager was corrupt; First OS X ransomware; Sony recalls VAIO batteries

10 March, 2016 by Andrew Collins

ICAC rules that a former TAFE NSW ICT manager engaged in corrupt conduct, Palo Alto highlights first functional OS X ransomware, and Sony recalls batteries due to overheating concerns.


Moving towards greater female work participation and leadership

10 March, 2016

This week, government and business have made encouraging announcements regarding the promotion of greater female workforce participation and leadership.


Digital hub ignites Ipswich innovation boom

09 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The City of Ipswich has transformed an old fire station at the heart of the CBD into a digital innovation and start-up hub to help position the city as a leader in the digital economy.


ACMA updates telecom consumer protection code

07 March, 2016

Regulator ACMA has updated the Telecommunications Protection Code to provide greater clarity and flexibility to service providers in terms of compliance and monitoring.


When the PDF will be a thing of the past

07 March, 2016 by Rado Kotorov | Supplied by: Information Builders

Modern businesses require the kind of analytical document flexibility that fixed-layout formats such as PDF simply cannot provide.


Innovation the key to success

04 March, 2016 by Adrian Turner, CEO, Data61

Australia risks being left behind by digital disruption, as the economy moves beyond products and into data, says Data61's CEO, Adrian Turner.


WA tops list of unlicensed software settlements in 2015

04 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Software industry body BSA settled 15 cases of unlicensed software use among Australian companies in 2015, from industries including manufacturing and construction.


Victoria to help fund Deakin Uni's ManuFutures

03 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Deakin University has secured $3m in state funding towards a $13m project to build a cooperative facility that will work with industry to develop innovations in advanced manufacturing.


Race relations at Facebook; Nissan car hacked by remote control; IBM to buy Resilient

03 March, 2016 by Andrew Collins

Mark Zuckerberg tackles anti-black sentiment at Facebook, Aussie demonstrates Nissan LEAF compromise, and IBM aims to buy security response firm.


UQ researchers get $7m grant for big data medicine research

03 March, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Researchers from the University of Queensland have secured $7m in grant funding for a five-year project to apply big data to the use of personalised medicine.


IT trends require an upskilled workforce

02 March, 2016 by Moheb Moses, Director, Channel Dynamics and Community Director, CompTIA

Australia is facing a 100,000-person skills shortage in the IT industry over the next five years, but there are reasons to be optimistic about filling that shortfall.


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