AIIA calls on Turnbull govt to support digital economy
11 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNow that the Coalition has been declared the winner of the 2016 election, the AIIA has urged the Turnbull government to expand its efforts to foster the digital transformation of the Australian economy.
Aussie IT market to grow 2.8% in 2016: Gartner
08 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGartner forecasts that the Australian IT market will grow 2.8% in 2016 to $83.3 billion, with software the fastest-growing category.
Amadeus, MasterCard to bring FinTech to travel sector
08 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTravel industry technology provider Amadeus has announced partnerships with MasterCard and Ixaris to bring virtual payment technology to B2B transactions between travel agents and suppliers.
ANZ businesses unprepared for digital transformation
08 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingWhile 81% of senior business decision-makers in ANZ expect digital transformation to play a key role in their market, only 50% have a transformation strategy in place, a survey suggests.
Medibank tech glitch holds up tax statements
07 July, 2016 by Jonathan NallyMedibank will be unable to issue tax statements to a "majority of customers" due to an unspecified technical problem encountered during a technology upgrade.
BRiN aims to build first AI business advisor
06 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNew smartphone app BRiN provides businesses with free business advice covering a range of topics, and the team is working on building the first AI-based business advisory service.
Apple is world's most attractive employer
06 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAn analysis of LinkedIn data shows that Apple is the top company in the world for attracting and keeping top talent, while KPMG is the top employer in Australia.
NAB's Peter Jolly to headline Sydney meeting
06 July, 2016NAB's Global Head of Research, Peter Jolly, will headline the CompTIA ANZ Channel Community meeting in Sydney on 21 July.
Dept of Employment deploys new job portal
04 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Department of Employment has adopted the Qlik Sense visual analytics offering for a new portal designed to assist the 'jobactive' service in connecting job seekers with employers.
iAwards 2016 recognise best of NSW innovation
04 July, 2016The NSW state winners have been announced for the 2016 iAwards that recognise the best in digital innovation.
The three Cs of customer care
04 July, 2016 by Kristen Pimpini, Managing Director, Aspect Software ANZ | Supplied by: Aspect Software Australia Pty LtdApplying the basics tenets of customer care should be the goal of every organisation today and will result in a vastly improved ease of doing business.
Aussie CIOs grappling with ageing IT infrastructure
04 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe majority of Australian CIOs report being at least moderately impacted by ageing or disparate technology, and just over half report being challenged by budget restraint.
Tech policy should promote use, not just creation
01 July, 2016 by Rob Stummer, Managing Director, IFS Australia & New Zealand | Supplied by: IFS AustraliaThe major political parties are focused more on what we have seen in the past, rather than the sort of business disruption we are seeing at present.
Free Windows 10 update coming in August
01 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingMicrosoft will introduce new security capabilities and other functionality to its latest operating system in August with the launch of the free Windows 10 Anniversary Update.
KPMG Australia calls on IBM's Watson
29 June, 2016KPMG Australia will apply IBM Watson cognitive computing technology to its audit and assurance services.