Govt opens innovation Landing Pad in San Francisco
22 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian Government has opened a Landing Pad in San Francisco, one of five planned facilities designed to help Australian technology start-ups crack the global market.
Business intelligence in the middle
22 February, 2016 by Andrew CollinsMuch of the trouble that Australian organisations are having with business intelligence comes down simply to a lack of skills in the workforce, analysts say.
.sydney domain celebrates first year
17 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThere have been nearly 9000 .sydney domain names registered since its launch one year ago, and registrar Neustar is processing around 900,000 DNS queries for .sydney domains per day.
AIIA taking nominations for 2016 iAwards
17 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe AIIA is inviting nominations from across all sectors of Australian innovation for the 2016 iAwards.
Experts discuss threats to internet at ANU conference
16 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCybersecurity experts have gathered at the ANU for a conference aimed at exploring the future of the internet and the threats nation state policies pose to its fundamental freedom and openness.
Data mining gives miners better insights
12 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Tableau Asia Pacific Pte LtdA new tactical business intelligence solution is helping coal mining companies get to grips with their huge volumes of production data.
AGL, govt invest in battery storage for solar power
11 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAGL and the government have separately invested in Sunverge Energy's battery energy storage technology, while Australia's Redflow is preparing to launch its own battery storage product.
Twitter lost monthly active users in Q4
11 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingShares in Twitter briefly fell 13% after the company published its latest results showing that its monthly active userbase actually declined during the fourth calendar quarter.
CeBIT 2016 conference program announced
11 February, 2016The conference program is now available for one of the biggest business technology events of the year, returning once again to Sydney from 2–4 May.
Pegasystems Pega Field Service CRM application
11 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Pegasystems Pty LtdPegasystems has launched the Pega Field Service, a CRM application that allows organisations to extend greater customer service capabilities to field technician agents.
Custom app improves sales, marketing and reporting
11 February, 2016 | Supplied by: FileMaker IncSpecialist beverage marketer SouthTrade International has boosted sales and vastly improved marketing and reporting efficiencies using a custom-built app.
Electronics companies failing to protect worker rights
10 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDick Smith was among the five most improved electronics brands in a grading of efforts to ensure their supply chains are free of worker exploitation, but the entire industry needs to do more, a report states.
Nuance Communications Dragon Professional Group speech recognition software
10 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Nuance CommunicationsNuance Communications has announced that Dragon Professional Group, enterprise-ready speech recognition software for professionals across multiple industries, is now available in Australia.
Aussies hoarding old gadgets due to data security concerns
10 February, 2016 | Supplied by: TechCollectNew research has shown many Australians are hoarding old electronic devices because they lack the knowledge to recycle and are concerned about their data security.
Labour-saving effects of ICT lessening in Australia
09 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe impact of ICT on Australian productivity in terms of human capital appears to have slowed over the past decade, government research shows, but benefits are being felt in other areas.
