Rio launches contactless transport ticket wristbands
05 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingRio de Janeiro's public transport ticketing company RioCard has launched contactless transport ticket wristbands from Gemalto to support the city's travel needs during and after the Olympics.
Half of Australian smartphones now on 4G
04 August, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAnalyst firm Telsyte estimates that half of Australian smartphone owners are on 4G networks, and notes that operators are competing in a saturated market by offering services that can take advantage of 4G speeds.
Xplore Technologies XSLATE D10 rugged tablet
03 August, 2016 | Supplied by: XploreTechnologiesXplore Technologies has launched the XSLATE D10 rugged tablet.
Record domain price signals internet evolution
01 August, 2016The right to sell '.web' domain names recently sold for a record US$135m in an auction.
BuildingIQ acquires core technology from CSIRO
29 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingBuildingIQ has acquired the IP and patent rights to the core technology behind its building energy optimisation platform from the CSIRO for $500,000.
Dell Inspiron 5000 Series 2-in-1 laptops
26 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Dell TechnologiesDell has added to its Inspiron series of 2-in-1 laptops with the 5000 range, available in 13″, 15″ and 17″ sizes. The compact 13″ is lightweight and suitable for everyday travel, while the 15″ has 40% more screen room.
Sky Muster II satellite set for October launch
25 July, 2016 | Supplied by: nbn co ltdnbn's Sky Muster II satellite will be launched in October 2016, with the aim of ensuring fast broadband access for remote areas by 2020.
Internet of Things Alliance Australia launches
20 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingA new not-for-profit government-industry alliance aims to ensure Australia does not get left behind in the Internet of Things revolution.
Aussie digital health company iPug launches in US
19 July, 2016Digital health company iPug has relocated to San Francisco to support its expansion and has collaborated with UQ to apply its mobile-friendly gamification technology to a burn injury prevention campaign.
HTC Desire 825 smartphone
13 July, 2016 | Supplied by: HTC InternationalThe HTC Desire 825 is a stylish mid-range smartphone featuring a 5.5″, 720p display and a soft grip polycarbonate design with chromatic accent. Both the power button and speaker grills feature a cool contrasting colour that visually sets the device apart.
Dell Inspiron 3000 series 2-in-1 laptop
11 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Dell TechnologiesThe Dell Inspiron 3000 Series 2-in-1 laptop is an entry-level, portable device, combining the performance of a laptop and versatility of a tablet.
Ruckus Wireless Wave 2 portfolio
07 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Ruckus Wireless IncRuckus Wireless has launched two wireless access points (APs), the ZoneFlex T710 and R510, and upgraded management software that doubles Wi-Fi client density and data rates over previous generations.
Sharp Advanced and Business Colour Model MFDs
06 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Sharp Corporation of AustraliaSharp Corporation of Australia has launched a series of next-generation colour MFDs, the Advanced Colour Model and the Business Colour Model, designed to increase office workflow efficiency.
Kogan Agora 6 Plus smartphone
04 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Kogan.comKogan Australia has unveiled its first high-end smartphone, the Kogan Agora 6 Plus, which features an Android 6.0 and Helio P10 Octa-Core processor housed in a sleek aluminium body.
Vividwireless launch of unlimited 4G LTE wireless internet
01 July, 2016Vividwireless uses a wireless internet connection (not cable or DSL) through a simple plug-and-play modem that is designed to have the user online within minutes.
