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Landline use fades as mobile, Internet become king
Landlines are fading into history as the world goes mobile, with a newly released research report showing that just 16% of Australian households use their landline on a daily basis and more than a...
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mPort fit for purpose with US expansion
Australian tech start-up mPort is expanding into the US market on the back of a deal with one of the world’s largest fitness chains, LA Fitness. Under the deal, mPort’s 3D body measurement solution,...
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Nuix, KPMG partner on data security management
Australian-based investigation and information management technologies company Nuix, and KPMG Australia, have sealed an alliance aimed at assisting clients with managing and handling large volumes of...
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The human face of the tech ‘revolution’: MYOB
Changes underway through the technological “revolution” will have a huge impact on employment but, at the same time, are likely to provide more opportunities for meaningful work and exciting business,...
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Customer’s Note7 catches fire as Spark NZ stops replacements
New Zealand’s largest telco, Spark, has stopped replacements of the Samsung Galaxy Note7 on advice from Samsung and after one of its customers reported their Note7 had overheated and subsequently...
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Early and continuing engagement for NBN employees with Workplace by Facebook
The National Broadband Network claims it was Australia’s first large corporate to sign up, six months ago, to Workplace by Facebook when it was in beta, but which has now just been fully launched by...
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Rising tide of public, industry concerns over NBN technology mix, says IA chief
The CEO of Internet Australia, Laurie Patton, says there are increasing signs that industry and the community have begun to question the Government’s copper-based multi-technology mix (MTM) model for...
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Ghana joint venture to expand SpeedCast African satellite coverage
Australian-listed satellite communications services provider SpeedCast is set to expand its communications coverage in Africa through a new joint venture in Ghana. SpeedCast (ASX:SDA) says the joint...
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Simon Wheeler appointed CIO at Brennan IT
IT and telecommunications services provider Brennan IT has appointed former Nine Entertainment chief technology officer, Simon Wheeler, as its new chief information officer (CIO). Wheeler, most...
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Enterprise mobility market heading to $5.5 billion by decade end
The Australian enterprise mobility market is predicted to approach $5.5 billion by 2020 as businesses invest more in mobility management tools, according to a new report from telecoms research firm...
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Esri partners with Waze to deliver traffic data sharing options to governments
Australian global smart-mapping company Esri has forged a new partnership with Waze, the Google-owned provider of a community-based traffic and navigation app. Esri announced the partnership on...
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Huawei Marine to build PNG national broadband network
Huawei Marine, a joint venture company established by Chinese telco giant Huawei and Global Marine Systems, has been contracted to help build a national broadband transmission network to provide...
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Telstra joins industry initiative to explore ‘truck platooning’ benefits
Telstra is partnering with US-based automated and connected vehicle technology company Peloton Technology and the Australian Driverless Vehicle Initiative (ADVI) to explore the safety and fuel...
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CSC, 360Globalnet launch digital insurance claims solution for ANZ market
CSC has unveiled for the first time in Australia and New Zealand a self-serve digital insurance claims solution from UK-based digital insurance solutions provider 360Globalnet. The global ICT services...
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DigitalX secures remittances deal with AT&T Mexico
Australian-listed blockchain-based software solutions company DigitalX has inked an agreement with AT&T Mexican subsidiary, AT&T Comunicaciones Digitales, to facilitate remittances and...
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SimplePay going global with Riverbed Technology
Sydney-based payment processing company SimplePay is using a SD-WAN solution from Riverbed Technology that automates cloud connectivity for hybrid cloud environments to deliver the agility, security...
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Spark NZ Note7 customers get $100 gift card
Samsung Note7 customers of New Zealand telco Spark are receiving $100 girft cards on the return of their Note7 phones to a Spark store. The gift cards are not restricted to Spark stores and can be...
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SAGE-AU now ITPA as systems administrators look to the future
The independent industry association for IT systems administrators in Australia, SAGE-AU, has now merged with a new, broader-based interest group to be known as the IT Professionals Association (ITPA)....
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ACCC wants to continue ADSL regulation
The ACCC looks set to maintain regulation of wholesale ADSL services to ensure telco customers benefit from a competitive market currently dominated by Telstra. The competition watchdog, the Australian...
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All-fibre NBN still top of the agenda for IA
Internet Australia has reaffirmed its commitment to continue its aggressive and persistent campaign for a return to a fibre-based national broadband network despite the government holding the line on...
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