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Qld real estate institute set to launch ‘world first’ digital tenancy agreements
16 September 2019 in MarketThe Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is claiming a world-first with the impending launch - in partnership with tech…
China behind February Australian parliament breach: claim
16 September 2019 in SecurityAustralian intelligence officials have concluded that the breach of the Federal Parliament network in February was carried out by China,…
Your phone can be hacked – and there's nothing you can do about it
13 September 2019 in SecurityResearchers at AdaptiveMobile Security recently detected a new vulnerability that uses the confirguration protocols used by a telco to provision…
Telstra kicking goals with AFL as Live Pass subscribers surpass 3 million
13 September 2019 in Business TelecommunicationsMore minutes of AFL matches have been streamed than ever before according to Telstra which has revealed that 403 million…
Huawei chief offers to share technology with Western firm
13 September 2019 in Government Tech PolicyChinese telecommunications equipment vendor Huawei Technology has expressed its willingness to sell its 5G technology to a Western company and…
Singtel invests S$45 million in employee digital skills program
13 September 2019 in Business TelecommunicationsSingapore telco Singtel is investing S$45 million over three years in a professional development program designed to boost the digital…
Google to pay France $1.55b to settle financial fraud probe
13 September 2019 in Technology RegulationSearch giant Google has reached a settlement with France and will pay about €965 million (US$1.07 billion, A$1.55 billion) to…
Digital group says 'no' to code of conduct on fake news
12 September 2019 in Technology RegulationAn industry lobby group, that represents the interests of Google and Facebook among others, has told the Australian Government that…
NZ mobile operator complains about Kogan's use of the colour orange
12 September 2019 in Telecoms & NBNNew Zealand budget telco Skinny has written to Kogan Mobile, complaining about the latter's use of the colour orange on…
281 'Nigerian scammers' arrested around the world
12 September 2019 in SecurityAuthorities in 10 countries have arrested hundreds of suspects accused of involvement in Business Email Compromise schemes, with stolen funds…
Tech pros advised to increase upskilling to advance careers
12 September 2019 in Enterprise StaffTech professionals are feeling the impact of the skills gap, with 60% of pros recently surveyed saying they are not…
La Trobe Uni offering ‘Australia first’ course on Internet of Things
11 September 2019 in EducationLa Trobe University says it will be the first Australian university to offer a course specialising in the tech industry’s…
MUST-SEE KEYNOTE: iPhone 11's new cameras take centre stage as new iPad, always-on Watch, streaming and games launch too
11 September 2019 in iPhoneThe first set of Apple's new products for late 2019 have arrived, with new iPhones, a new entry-level iPad and…
Nokia, NTT DOCOMO, OMRON collaborate on 5G field trials
11 September 2019 in Business TelecommunicationsNokia, NTT DOCOMO, and OMRON Corporation are to conduct joint field trials using 5G at their plants and other production…
Ombudsman welcomes enforcement action against telco BVivid
10 September 2019 in Telecoms & NBNThe Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) has welcomed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s decision to take enforcement action against telco…
Australian officials advise India on Huawei ban: report
10 September 2019 in Government Tech PolicyAustralian officials have been carrying water for the US, with a team advising India about the reasons for the ban…
Telco BVivid pays $25,000 penalty over consumer contracts breach
10 September 2019 in Business TelecommunicationsTelco BVivid has paid fines totalling $25,000 for making telemarketing calls to consumers in areas transitioning to the NBN that…
NAB, La Trobe University join forces in cyber security alliance
10 September 2019 in SecurityNational Australia Bank and La Trobe University have come together in a strategic alliance to deliver research, teaching and workforce…
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Robotics, automation to impact ‘transformation’ of mining industry
16 September 2019 in StrategyRobotics and automation will have the biggest impact on the global mining industry in the next 15 years, according to…
CommBank app can now help customers find unclaimed benefits
16 September 2019 in AppsThe Commonwealth Bank has made changes to its app so that customers can now track down any unclaimed benefits, rebates…
Blockchain forecast to have ‘transformational’ impact across industries in 5 to 10 years
16 September 2019 in StrategyBlockchain technology will be transformational across most industries within five to 10 years, with 60% of CIOs recently surveyed expecting…
Bose signs up as official rugby union partner for two years
16 September 2019 in DealsAudio hardware giant Bose has signed a two-year deal to provide equipment to the Australian national rugby union team, the…
Give Customers What They Want
15 September 2019 in MarketSPONSORED NEWS. The Perception Gap Between Retailers, Sales Assistants and Shoppers The front line is where the action happens –…
HelloSign brings more granular controls to e-signing
14 September 2019 in Business SoftwareDropbox subsidiary HelloSign is making it easier to use its electronic signing system in larger organisations.
Australia lags rest of world in robotic process, desktop deployments
13 September 2019 in MarketAustralia is lagging behind the rest of the world in robotic process and robotic desktop automation, with many organisations finding…
6 WEEKS until 30iGala: Peter Coroneos and Peter Price AM talk icode, the White House and Internet history
13 September 2019 in DevelopmentIn this video, I interview former Internet Industry Association chief Peter Coroneos, the original architect of icode, who met up…
FULL VIDEO: Pixar co-founder Dr. Alvy Ray Smith explains the pixel, history and more
13 September 2019 in DevelopmentAlvy Ray Smith is one of the living legends of our modern age, and his talk at the University of…
Cisco, ITU team up to launch Digital Transformation Centers initiative
13 September 2019 in StrategyCisco has partnered with the International Telecommunications Union ITU) to launch Digital Transformation Centers, an initiative to equip people with…
Circles.Life launches on Optus network with no-cost 4 month trial and great pricing
13 September 2019 in Telecoms & NBNIs the answer to life, the universal and everything a circular equation? In the circle of life, the cycle of…
Zoho launches new version of business operating system
13 September 2019 in Business SoftwareBusiness SaaS provider Zoho has launched an application known as Orchestly as part of its release of the new version…
American companies most active investors in cyber security
12 September 2019 in SecurityAmerican companies remained the most active investors in the cyber security technology space during the five years between 2014 and…
Startup BindiMaps installs ‘wayfinding’ solution in Sydney Startup Hub building
12 September 2019 in MarketAustralian startup BindiMaps has installed its indoor wayfinding solution in the Sydney Startup Hub building to provide improved access for…
Konica Minolta inks deal with Snap Print & Design
12 September 2019 in ResellersIntegrated solutions and managed services provider Konica Minolta has inked an exclusive partnership agreement with Australian printing franchise group Snap…
CSIRO's battery tech to be marketed globally by 2025
12 September 2019 in EnergyBattery technologies developed in Australia will be sold globally in the next five years through a partnership between the CSIRO…
Citrix expanding network in a deal with Palo Alto
12 September 2019 in SecurityMultinational software provider Citrix Systems is collaborating with global cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks in a deal aimed at expanding…
OPPO shows off new CameraX capabilities at Google developer show
12 September 2019 in MobilityChinese smartphone maker OPPO has announced that it will be supporting CameraX, the new Android Jetpack support library for camera…
CSIRO awards funding to scientists to commercialise research
12 September 2019 in ScienceAustralian scientists including an optics and telecommunications expert have been awarded over a quarter of a million dollars to commercialise…
BlackBerry, DENSO collaborate on digital cockpit system for Japan’s Subaru
12 September 2019 in DealsBlackBerry and global automotive components manufacturer DENSO have announced the first integrated HMI (Human Machine Interface) digital cockpit system with…
When will Michael Hayden explain why the NSA did not predict 9/11?
12 September 2019 in Open SauceAs America marks the anniversary of the destruction of the World Trade Centre towers by terrorists, it is a good…
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Your phone can be hacked – and there's nothing you can do about it
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NBN Co deploys Infinera SDN solution across broadband network
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Qualcomm expands portfolio to 'accelerate' 5G commercialisation rollout
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NZ mobile operator complains about Kogan's use of the colour orange
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New Zealand budget telco Skinny has written to Kogan Mobile, complaining about the latter's use of the colour… -
Nokia, NTT DOCOMO, OMRON collaborate on 5G field trials
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Circles.Life launches on Optus network with no-cost 4 month trial and great pricing
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Ombudsman welcomes enforcement action against telco BVivid
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The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) has welcomed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s decision to take enforcement action… -
Telstra kicking goals with AFL as Live Pass subscribers surpass 3 million
By Peter Dinhamin Business Telecommunications
More minutes of AFL matches have been streamed than ever before according to Telstra which has revealed that… -
Telco BVivid pays $25,000 penalty over consumer contracts breach
By Peter Dinhamin Business Telecommunications
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Singtel invests S$45 million in employee digital skills program
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