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Slack appoints new Asia Pacific chief
Cloud-based office productivity and messaging platform Slack has appointed computer science and mechatronic engineer specialist, Arturo Arrarte, as head of Growth for the Asia Pacific region. Arrarte...
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Former CTO takes up chief exec role at Elabor8
Australian business consulting firm Elabor8 has boosted its executive team with the appointment of 30-year ICT industry veteran John Sullivan as its new chief executive. Sullivan previously worked for...
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MyNetFone boosts comms suite with 4G business mobile launch
Hosted voice and data communications provider MyNetFone has launched a 4G business mobile service as it ramps up delivery of a complete business communications suite including office phone, unlimited...
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SA Government puts up $8 million to fund energy storage projects
The South Australian Government is dishing out more than $8 million in new funding for energy storage projects in the state ranging from batteries and hydrogen fuel cells to thermal storage using...
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Avaya’s reorganisation gets green light from Bankruptcy Court
Troubled communications group Avaya says it expects to emerge from the restructuring of its business by the end of this year after the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New...
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Telstra invests in Silicon Valley’s Headspin
Telstra Ventures continues on its aggressive international investment strategy with the announcement it has taken a stake in Silicon Valley mobile application testing company Headspin. The big telco...
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FuzeNet cops warning from ACMA over complaints handling issue
Telecommunications provider, FuzeNet, has been rapped over the knuckles by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) for its failure to properly manage customer complaint procedures....
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Schrole partners with First Advantage on student protection initiative
Perth-based educational technology company Schrole is partnering with US company First Advantage to launch a new product that it says enables international schools and teachers to easily conduct...
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Telecoms ‘most advanced’ in digital transformation: report
Less than 10% of enterprises have achieved their digital transformation goals, although the telecoms and banking sectors are the most mature in the drive for digital transformation, according to a new...
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Switch bullish on streaming market future
Online video content provider Switch Media claims Australia is set for an explosion in demand in the streaming market as content owners, from TV broadcasters to sporting associations and event...
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Telstra lures high data using SMBs with new broadband offer
Telstra has launched an unlimited broadband data offer in a move which it says is designed to help alleviate the problems of data intensive activities by small businesses. The telco says for many SMBs...
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Transurban launches Bluedot smartphone app for toll payments
Toll road operator Transurban is partnering with location service platform provider Bluedot to launch a new app which the two companies say is helping Australian motorists automatically track and pay...
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Seccom teams up with Aura in channel partnership
Australian managed security service provider Seccom Global has signed on as Aura Information Security’s first channel partner in Australia for its RedShield web-application shielding service. Under the...
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Cost penalty for SMBs with manual invoice processing: study
Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) could be losing thousands of dollars every month due to inefficient invoice processes, according to a new study which found that invoice duplication alone can...
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Kidstuff completes pre-Xmas move to BigCommerce platform
Australia toy retailer Kidstuff has successfully migrated its online store to the BigCommerce ecommerce platform. Kidstuff says it chose to partner with BigCommerce as well as RANDEM , a Sydney-based...
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Start-ups hit record high in 2017, potential to add $170m to economy: report
Australia’s start-ups have had a record year in the 2017 financial year, with the industry raising a record $1.32 billion in venture capital and predicted to have the potential to contribute as much as...
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Jobs kept in Australia with opening of new ops centre, says Macquarie Telecom
Telecommunications and datacentre provider Macquarie Telecom is opening a new network operations centre (NOC) in Sydney in a move which the company says will “rescue’ at least 13 jobs which would have...
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ACCC has consumer protections under scrutiny with Telstra NBN migration plan
The consumer watchdog, the ACCC, is scrutinising proposed changes to Telstra’s NBN migration plan to assess whether they offer adequate protections for customers to maintain access to the services...
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ACCC chief fires broadside at telcos still advertising ‘unhelpful’ Internet...
The consumer watchdog, the ACCC, has lambasted the telecommunications industry - with the exception of Telstra and Optus - for continuing to advertise Internet plans using what it calls “unhelpful...
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$11 billion Xmas shopping splurge predicted, and more Aussies shopping online
Aussie shoppers are expected to splurge $11 billion on Christmas spending this year — with shopping online proving more popular than last year — and with Saturday, 16 December, likely to see six...
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