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COMPANY NEWS: Employee well-being services and platform provider Direct Health Solutions collaborates with healthcare company Roche Diagnostics Australia to scale rapid antigen testing via digital-first testing solution.

Australian based data company CT4 - formerly Canopy Tools - has acquired Queensland private cloud solutions provider NewBase Computer Services.

An international collaboration between Australia’s national science agency CSIRO, University of Queensland (UQ), Verily Life Sciences, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute and James Cook University (JCU) has shown a bacteria can successfully sterilise and eradicate the invasive, disease carrying Aedes aegypti mosquito which is responsible for spreading dengue, yellow fever and Zika. 

Data centre and connectivity group iseek has partnered with cloud specialist Vault Cloud to deliver Queensland’s first locally hosted Protected Cloud service and tighten security on the digital frontline.

The number of new jobs on offer to Australian executives increased in July despite the severe and continuing lockdown in New South Wales and occasionally other states, according to a new report from human resources firm EL Consult.

It's a busy time for rural, regional and remote telco Field Solutions Group (FSG). The company has secured three financial awards under the Federal Government's mobile black spot program to run the first neutral host radio access trial, to provide another 15 towers, and to trial domestic roaming.

Data centre Polaris lowered its operational costs and cut its energy consumption by 29% by using Stulz’s cooling technology.

IoT provider Digi International is to relocate its Australian headquarters from Rocklea to Milton later this year.

The IT sector in Victoria is forecast to grow by 5.8% per annum over the next five years, above the national average (5.4%) and second only to Queensland (5.9%), a survey predicts.

New parcel pickup locations in Australia have been introduced to cater customers who prefer to have their package delivered to a pickup location. According to an Amazon survey, one in five Australians want to pick up their package at a location to “keep it a surprise from their household.”

Brisbane-based networking and security specialist RIoT Solutions has officially opened its security operations centre (SOC).

Online job advertisements on the site SEEK in March showed a rise of 75% year-on-year, the company says, offering a reminder that March 2020 was the month when the pandemic first had an effect on the job market.

Titan dealer management solutions provider (Titan DMS) has selected process management and automation vendor Nintex’s promapp process mapping and management capability to drive continuous process improvement across its organisation, as well as to support ongoing “excellence” in the delivery of its management solutions to the automotive industry.

The latest case study from Inmarsat is no bull, showing the McMillan Pastoral Company in Queensland is jumping over the moon at being able to "cost-effectively" track its cows over satellite broadband.

The University of Queensland has selected security firm Tenable as its cyber exposure solutions provider to help reduce cyber risk across its domestic campuses.

The first of 17 electric vehicle charging stations earmarked for Central Victoria has been installed in the town of Maryborough.

A Senate panel chaired by Tasmanian Labor Senator Helen Polley has said it considers the proposed authorisation of coercive search powers for the Australian Federal Police and Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission in a current bill — the Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identify and Disrupt) Bill 2020 — could unduly trespass on personal rights and liberties.

National broadband network operator NBN Co has announced the extension of its fibre network rollout, with the second tranche to pass 100,000 premises on the way to the goal of 2 million premises with fibre by the end of 2023.

More than 1400 students in Jimboomba and Toowoomba in Queensland are set to participate in a free in-school program that supports young people to be safe, responsible and positive online.

Energy provider AGL has expanded its Electric Vehicle (EV) subscription service to Brisbane, in a move it says provides Queenslanders with the opportunity to experience the benefits of an EV without the commitment of ownership.