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Assange lands back in Australia, a free man after 14-year ordeal
26 June 2024 in StrategyWikiLeaks founder and publisher Julian Assange has landed back in Australia after being freed from jail in the UK, following…
UNSW to help provide basic AI literacy to more school children with $1m in funding
26 June 2024 in EducationUNSW Sydney has agreed to a new four-year partnership in collaboration with AI in Schools to “improve and expand a…
CSO Group and xAmplify merge to create Australia’s ‘largest home-grown cyber security and AI’ consulting group
26 June 2024 in SecurityCOMPANY NEWS: Australian cyber security business CSO Group and xAmplify, Australia's leading automation systems and artificial intelligence (AI) integrator, today announced…
ALERT: End of financial year tax scams
26 June 2024 in SecurityThe Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is warning people to be on the lookout for “tax-themed scam emails”, SMS…
QBE uses geospatial technology and AI to support the 'claims response' to severe weather events
25 June 2024 in StrategyIn a successful Australian pilot, QBE Ventures announced that it has harnessed technology from investments in geospatial technology and AI…
Capgemini to enrich its engineering capabilities in Australia with acquisition of D+I
25 June 2024 in DealsCOMPANY NEWS: 2024 - Capgemini announced today it has signed an agreement to acquire D+I, a leading product design and…
Assange freed after US plea deal, expected back home
25 June 2024 in StrategyWikiLeaks founder and publisher Julian Assange has been freed from prison on Monday and left the UK as part of…
Workato welcomes two new members to the leadership team
24 June 2024 in People MovesWorkato®, an AI-driven Enterprise Orchestration platform, has announced two new appointments to its leadership team: Chandar Pattabhiram will become the…
BT Group expands strategic relationship with ServiceNow
24 June 2024 in ResellersBritish telco BT Group and platform-as-a-service company ServiceNow have announced an expanded strategic relationship aimed at improving customer and employee…
ICC Sydney upgrades Wi-Fi infrastructure
24 June 2024 in Wi-FiInternational Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney), managed by ASM Global, has upgraded its technology inventory with a $3 million investment…
Big media firms trying to get govt to cover Facebook money
24 June 2024 in Open SauceAustralia's mainstream media groups are trying to pressure the government in order to obtain funding to cover the $70 million…
Equinix invests AU$240 million in data centre expansion to support AI Adoption in Australia
23 June 2024 in Data CentresEquinix tackles AI-related IT challenges with over 4,000 cabinets in Sydney and Melbourne COMPANY NEWS: To support the rising need…
TrueState raises $1.5m to 'help businesses' build their own AI apps in days
21 June 2024 in DealsTrueState launches platform so businesses can ditch over-hyped AI tools and resource-intensive custom builds Aussie tech startup TrueState, launches today…
CSIRO partners to ‘strengthen’ regional health
21 June 2024 in HealthAustralia’s national science agency, CSIRO has announced that it will partner with governments across the Pacific and Southeast Asia to…
ACCC publishes final report for the mobile terminating access service declaration inquiry and commences access determination inquiries
21 June 2024 in Technology RegulationOn 21 June 2024, the ACCC released a final inquiry report regarding the declaration of the domestic mobile terminating access…
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NordVPN launches free tool to ‘protect users’ from infected files
26 June 2024 in SecurityCOMPANY NEWS: NordVPN, a leading cybersecurity company, launches its third experimental product from the NordLabs. File Checker is an online…
Revolutionising Queensland healthcare with SaaS innovation
26 June 2024 in Government Tech PolicyGUEST OPINION: Healthcare organisations in Australia are under immense pressure to innovate to better support employees, drive efficiencies, optimise patient…
Australian enterprises lead AI adoption in the world: research
26 June 2024 in Business ITAustralian enterprises are vastly ahead of their global counterparts in infrastructure modernisation. Building on this, a shift to hybrid multicloud…
Kore.ai Accelerates ANZ Presence Appointing Richard Oldham as Head of Pre-Sales and Technology ANZ
25 June 2024 in People MovesCOMPANY NEWS: Kore.ai, a leader in enterprise conversational and generative AI platform technology, today announced the appointment of Richard Oldham as…
New Relic Integrates its Observability Platform with NVIDIA NIM to Accelerate AI Adoption and ROI
25 June 2024 in SecurityNew Relic integrates with NVIDIA NIM inference microservices to help deliver high-performing models optimised for NVIDIA GPUs New Relic AI…
Powercast to debut new sensors at Sensors Converge electronics event
25 June 2024 in Internet of ThingsOne-stop-shop for wireless power Powercast will unveil next week at Sensors Converge (booth 915) a new technology solution for creating,…
How amaysim will help you ‘escape’
25 June 2024 in Business TelecomsMobile provider amaysim has launched its “Escape Plan” campaign to offer mobile plan offers and giveaways.
ZTE modernises Beeline Kazakhstan’s network
25 June 2024 in Business TelecomsIntegrated information and communications technology solutions provider ZTE announced it modernised the network of Beeline Kazakhstan in the Akmola and…
Survey reveals Australian knowledge workers are 'more burnt out' than any other countries
24 June 2024 in IT PeopleA survey revealed that 82% of 1,100 Australian knowledge workers are feeling burnt out, with more than a third or…
ServiceNow automates BT’s operations in a bid to improve efficiency
24 June 2024 in Business TelecomsBritish telco BT has inked a multi-year agreement deal with ServiceNow, which will extend service management capabilities to all BT…
Accenture acquires Fibermind
24 June 2024 in DealsMultinational company Accenture has agreed to acquire Italian-based network services company, specialising in fibre and mobile 5G networks deployment Fibermind.
Transform how you listen with Shokz open-ear headphones
22 June 2024 in Computers & peripheralsIf you've ever felt earbuds don't quite fit, and are uncomfortable and even kind of gross to stick into your…
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Transform how you listen with Shokz open-ear headphones
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Nanoleaf brightens up your gaming and living spaces
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The Aspera Nitro 2 smartphone packs a punch for only $179
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Acer Swift Go 14 Laptop Review (2024 - Meteor Lake)
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Acer’s Swift Go 14 seeks to be an all-rounder laptop for casual users and workers who need portability… -
Why the EPOS IMPACT 800 series needs to be your new office headphones
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EPOS has been seriously enhancing communication and productivity through audio since its inception, and the new EPOS Impact…
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Big media firms trying to get govt to cover Facebook money
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
Australia's mainstream media groups are trying to pressure the government in order to obtain funding to cover the… -
Kubernetes turns 10
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The container orchestration system Kubernetes hit a major milestone on 6 June 2024, enjoying its 10th anniversary. That's… -
Top 5 things we’ve learned at Dell Technologies World Conference 2024
By Nick Rossin Opinion and Analysis
We may have been a bit sceptical when it kicked off, but it looks like Dell will genuinely… -
Satya Nadella wants security – and also stupid features on your PC
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
On 3 May, Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella issued a long statement, saying in effect that security would… -
Apple aficionados get their knickers in a knot over iPad ad
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
Apple lovers and users — I mean the computer company, not the fruit — are prone to occasional emotional outbursts… -
News Corp mantra: Google good, Facebook very bad
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
News alert! Google has just renewed what News Corporation calls a "lucrative deal". Expect some unstinting praise about… -
China dropped a flare near an Aussie copter in its EEZ. What's wrong with that?
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
Patriotism, they say, is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Judged that way, there seem to be a… -
When will Labor level with the public about the Facebook deals?
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
When will the Federal Government start telling the public the truth about the situation it faces with Facebook,… -
ASPI caught spreading misinformation about open-source software
By Sam Varghesein Open Sauce
It's not often that you find someone writing about open source software and not bothering to make mention…
Telecommunications
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ACCC accepts NBN Co’s accounting procedures with ‘reasonable changes’
in Telecoms & NBN
The competition watchdog, the ACCC, has approved NBN Co’s proposed Accounting Procedures with “reasonable changes”.
Popular News
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Tyro Payments powers Australian ‘innovation first’ for retail SMEs with StoreConnect
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Payments provider Tyro Payments has partnered with StoreConnect, enabling integrated payments for the “first ever point-of-sale (POS)” built… -
Australian ticketing data offered for sale on breach forum
By Sam Varghesein Security
Data that is claimed to be from Australian ticketing vendor TEG has been put up for sale on… -
US to ban sales of Kaspersky products to American customers
By Sam Varghesein Security
The US will ban the sale of anti-virus products made by Russian vendor Kaspersky to American customers from… -
CSIRO partners to ‘strengthen’ regional health
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Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO has announced that it will partner with governments across the Pacific and Southeast… -
Oppo introduces new Reno line Down Under, on sale from 11 July
By Sam Varghesein Mobility
Oppo is launching the next model in its Reno line, with the Reno12 Pro and Reno12 to be… -
COGNIZANT TO ACQUIRE BELCAN FOR APPROXIMATELY $1.3 BILLION TO SIGNIFICANTLY STRENGTHEN ENGINEERING CAPABILITIES AND ESTABLISH A LEADERSHIP POSITION IN AEROSPACE & DEFENSE MARKET
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Significantly expands access to the ~$190 billion rapidly growing, specialized Engineering Research & Development services market Immediately accelerates… -
TrueState raises $1.5m to 'help businesses' build their own AI apps in days
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TrueState launches platform so businesses can ditch over-hyped AI tools and resource-intensive custom builds Aussie tech startup TrueState,… -
ACCC publishes final report for the mobile terminating access service declaration inquiry and commences access determination inquiries
By ACCCin Technology Regulation
On 21 June 2024, the ACCC released a final inquiry report regarding the declaration of the domestic mobile… -
Telstra joins Unesco to advocate for responsible AI
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Telstra announced it is the first Australian company to join the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation… -
Symbio fails to report spam calls
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Telco companies Symbio Wholesale and Symbio Networks have breached information-sharing and reporting obligations, the Australian Communications and Media… -
MGA Thermal receives funding boost from ARENA
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ARENA’s increased backing will support the rectification of MGA Thermal’s demonstration unit as it heads towards commercial deployment… -
Workato welcomes two new members to the leadership team
By Staff Writerin People Moves
Workato®, an AI-driven Enterprise Orchestration platform, has announced two new appointments to its leadership team: Chandar Pattabhiram will…
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NordVPN launches free tool to ‘protect users’ from infected files
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CSO Group and xAmplify merge to create Australia’s ‘largest home-grown cyber security and AI’ consulting group
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ALERT: End of financial year tax scams
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New Relic Integrates its Observability Platform with NVIDIA NIM to Accelerate AI Adoption and ROI
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US to ban sales of Kaspersky products to American customers
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Kore.ai Accelerates ANZ Presence Appointing Richard Oldham as Head of Pre-Sales and Technology ANZ
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Workato welcomes two new members to the leadership team
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Encompass Corporation appoints renowned technical leader Andrew Dunn as VP of Engineering
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Josh Griggs confirmed as ACS Chief Executive Officer
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How IT departments can get their data to tell them what to do with it
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5 ways IT departments can make progress on their sustainability goals
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Rapid Development of Software Engineering and the Metaverse
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