Club Investible takes $1m stake in start-up Inamo
Seed and early stage investment club, Club Investible, has closed its largest early stage financing of an Australian company with an investment of $1 million in Australian-based global wearable...
View ArticleACCC finalises prices for non-NBN high-speed Internet
The competition watchdog has issued its list of final prices for high-speed Internet supplied by non-NBN services. Initial prices for providers except Telstra will be $27.00 per port per month....
View ArticleAustralian, APAC businesses move forward on digital transformation: survey
Businesses in Australia are upping the ante with “cloud-first” policies and digital transformation strategies and promoting environments conducive to industry participation, according to newly released...
View ArticleDell XPS 13 – Rose Gold could become my favourite (review)
Dell’s XPS range are commercial quality, ultra-light clamshell or 360° hinge notebooks starting with a 7th Generation Intel Core i5 to Core i7; 13.3 or 15” HD non-touch to QHD touch screen – there are...
View ArticleKaspersky says no idea why company targeted by US govt
The head of anti-malware company Kaspersky Lab says he had no idea why the US is taking aim at his company but thinks it may be due to the current crisis in relations between Moscow and Washington....
View ArticleThe dawn of USB-C and some Belkin charging options (review)
It seems every portable device is abandoning micro-USB connectivity for USB-C and why not? With a reversible plug and 12 pairs “cables/lines” available, USB-C is the new data/power superhighway. USB-C...
View ArticleOtterbox – funny name - great for Samsung S8 and S8 Plus (review)
When you are forking out well over a grand for a shiny new Samsung Galaxy S8 or Plus it is time to consider what happens if you drop it, take it for a hike, or accidentally mistreat it like one reader...
View ArticleOlixar adds style to Samsung’s S8 and S8 Plus (review)
Olixar is a UK based designer of audio, gadgets, wearables, power and smartphone/tablet covers. It is the house brand of Mobile Fun in the UK and Mobile Zap online in Australia. Mobile Zap lists a...
View ArticleForcepoint adds new capabilities to cloud security apps
Cyber security firm Forcepoint has added new security capabilities to its cloud security applications aimed at providing protection for business and government employees plus data and IP against...
View ArticleUS again talks of extending laptop ban to all airlines
The US has again floated the idea of banning passengers from carrying anything larger than a smartphone into the cabin of an airplane. Homeland Secretary John Kelly raised the possibility during an...
View ArticleMachine learning 'the next competitive frontier' in a decade
Machine learning will be the next competitive frontier in 10 years and having good machine learning models, that perform the best, will be the competitive advantage that will differentiate between the...
View ArticleVault 7: No documents released after Assange rape probe dropped
ANALYSIS WikiLeaks appears to have gone missing, with what has become more or less a regular release from its Vault 7 CIA document dump not being made on 26 May. Every weekend since 14 April, the...
View ArticleTelstra, Fox Sports seal outside broadcast deal
Telstra is facilitating Fox Sports’ outdoor broadcasts through its distributed production network under a long-term deal inked by the two companies. Telstra has been selected by Fox as its network...
View ArticleWomen's wages: Google says no money or time to find out
Google has argued that it would cost too much and take up too much time to obtain data on what it pays its female staff, after US Department of Labour lawyers sought salary records in federal court in...
View ArticleNew deal boosts D13’s raid on Asian counter-drone market
Counter-drone company Department 13 has sold its Mesmer solution to a South East Asian customer as part of a strategy by the Asian organisation designed to secure its airspace. The deal with the...
View ArticleStewart moves to new role at Xero
New Zealand based global accounting software company Xero has appointed chief data officer Tony Stewart as head of small business products to take over from Duncan Ritchie who is taking a sabbatical....
View ArticleSocial media, encryption had nothing to with UK attack
As it did in March, the British government is again trying to lay the blame on encryption in the wake of the terrorist attack in Manchester. This time, social media is also in its sights. In March, the...
View ArticleMcColm takes on Citrix's channel
Citrix has appointment Brian McColm as ANZ director of channel. "We need a partner leader of the highest calibre in order to execute upon this strategic intent, and we believe Brian is that person,"...
View ArticleKate Burleigh to leave Intel Australia after 20 years service
Kate Burleigh, Managing Director, and some say guiding light, for Intel Australia will leave after 20 years. She will finish on 30 June. Burleigh joined Intel in 1996 after completing a Bachelor of...
View ArticleKyer to run search at Linius
Video specialist Linius Technologies has appointed Kevin Kyer as executive vice president of its search division. "We are extremely excited to welcome Kevin to the Linius family," said Linius CEO Chris...
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