Competition to heat up in tech M&A
27 May, 2021By 2022, global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity involving technology providers will surpass 2018 highs, according to Gartner, Inc.
Schneider Electric ranks 4th in Gartner Supply Chain Top 25
26 May, 2021Schneider Electric has ranked 4th in Gartner's annual global Supply Chain Top 25, highlighting the company's efforts to digitise its supply chains.
SAP.iO Foundry Singapore launches ANZ accelerator program
25 May, 2021SAP has announced that six start-ups, including two from Australia, will participate in its B2B accelerator program, led by SAP.iO Foundry Singapore.
Aussies demanding flexible work models, collaborative tech
25 May, 2021As workplaces shift to remote work and adopt new technologies, Australian knowledge workers are demanding flexibility and collaborative technology.
VentureCrowd, Uniseed partnership backs Aussie innovation
25 May, 2021Australian equity crowdfunding platform VentureCrowd has entered a partnership with Uniseed to advance the commercialisation of publicly funded research.
US/Israeli HR tech company sets up APAC HQ in Melbourne
25 May, 2021Employee management platform Centrical has announced plans to expand into the APAC region with an Australian office, based in Melbourne.
Uni of Melbourne using AI to predict traffic patterns
25 May, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe University of Melbourne, PeakHour Urban Technologies, AWS and Telstra are collaborating to predict and optimise traffic patterns across Melbourne.
KPMG Australia announces collaboration with nCino
25 May, 2021KPMG Australia has established an alliance with nCino and will use its integrated service offering to help Australian banks improve middle and back office operations.
ACCC gives green light to Salesforce's acquisition of Slack
21 May, 2021The ACCC has said it will not oppose the proposed acquisition of Slack by Salesforce.
Australia facing major tech skills shortage
20 May, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingACS's latest Digital Pulse Report shows demand for ICT skills is far exceeding supply, and women remain significantly underrepresented in the tech workforce.
98% of Aus transport/logistics workers report tech challenges
19 May, 2021More than 70% of Australian transport and logistics companies invested in new technology during COVID-19, but almost all (98%) their employees reported facing technical difficulties.
Proofpoint appoints Cisco's Steve Moros to lead APAC advanced tech group
18 May, 2021Cisco's Steve Moros has been appointed by cybersecurity player Proofpoint to lead Asia-Pacific Advanced Technology.
Meeting new network visibility demands
17 May, 2021 by Sebastian Krüger*Throughout the pandemic, the reliability of enterprise networks has been pushed to the limit. Australian businesses have had to transform themselves to support a distributed remote workforce.
Platform launched to train autistic cybersecurity professionals
14 May, 2021The Genius Armoury platform has been launched as a solution to Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage, by training autistic cybersecurity professionals.
Empired takes the lead in 2021 ISG Provider Lens Microsoft report
14 May, 2021Empired has been named as a leader in Microsoft Azure Managed Services and Dynamics 365, in the 2021 ISG Provider Lens Microsoft Ecosystem report.
