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MyNetFone launches new telephony data analytics tool
Hosted voice and data communications services provider MyNetFone has launched an advanced call analytics and visualisation tool — Precision Analytics — aimed at helping enterprises and government...
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Greens slam Turnbull over support for encryption limits
The Australian Greens have slammed Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's "knee-jerk reaction" of lending support to a push by his British counterpart, Theresa May, for a limit on access to encrypted...
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Gold and Silver PS4, but no pro
Sony is releasing a gold and silver version of their PlayStation 4 console, but there is no coloured love for the PS4 Pro. The two models look pretty slick, and if the décor of your home entertainment...
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Ai-Media releases Facebook live closed-captioning solution for broadcasters
Australian-based global online and television captioning company Ai-Media has released a closed-captioning solution for broadcasters using Facebook Live. The new live video captioning service, claimed...
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Telcos, lobby groups mostly silent on VHA ACCC court action
Hardly any telcos or telecommunications lobby groups are willing to come out in support of Vodafone Hutchison Australia's move to take the ACCC to court over its recent draft decision not to declare...
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Freshdesk rebrands as Freshworks
Cloud-based SaaS solutions provider Freshdesk has launched a new umbrella brand and renamed the company as part of a move to bring together its suite of business software. The new company branding as...
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First, WhatsApp was behind terror attacks. Now it's Telegram
In March, following a terror attack in London, The Age came out with the incredible claim that WhatsApp had something to do with it. This time, The Age, whose parent company Fairfax Media boasts that...
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CSIRO kicks off biggest marine pollution survey
The CSIRO has begun what it says is the world's largest marine pollution survey, in collaboration with other countries, to find out the extent of pollution and examine steps to reduce the litter that...
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openSUSE Leap set for next release
The community GNU/Linux distribution openSUSE expects to release version 42.3 of its Leap development stream, a rolling distribution that claims to offer both the latest software and also stability....
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Ransomware: UK firms hoarding Bitcoin in fear of attacks
A survey of 500 IT decision-makers in British companies that have more than 250 employees has found that 42% are stockpiling digital currencies, like Bitcoin, in anticipation of a ransomware attack....
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Kaspersky files anti-trust plaints against Microsoft
Cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab has complained to the European Commission and the German Federal Cartel Office against what it calls Microsoft's abuse of its dominant position in the operating system...
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Digital key to the changing face of retail for consumers
Many Australian consumers would allow companies to collect their personal data via intelligent devices in return for a better experience or financial reward, according to a new report on digital retail...
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The superfast NBN is like the emperor's new clothes
They have made a mess of a vital national infrastructure project but one can't help having pity for the poor staff at the NBN Co to some extent. Week in and week out, they have to come up with...
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Optus Wholesale progresses on NBN business grade broadband
Optus Wholesale says the delivery of enterprise-grade NBN network offerings will allow its wholesale customers to benefit from fast and reliable broadband. The telco is continuing to build out its NBN...
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Certus takes on former Oracle exec
IBM systems integrator Certus has appointed former Oracle executive Damian Parkes as state manager for New South Wales and Queensland. Parkes, a former Oracle Regional Director for Australia and New...
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SA software provider plans to set up 'cloud campus'
Australia and New Zealand software provider PrimeQ has plans to build what it calls a "cloud campus" in South Australia that will lead to the creation of 72 jobs. The company said it would set up an...
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Cyber security can make or break mergers: study
Cyber security concerns rank high on the list when corporates and private equity firms consider mergers and acquisitions of software companies, according to a survey conducted by the legal firm West...
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Samsung worker used wheelchair to steal 8000 phones
An employee of Samsung Electronics has been arrested for stealing 8474 smartphones from the company's headquarters between 2010 and 2016, a report says. The man, who was in a wheelchair, was said to...
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Move to develop safety regime for automated vehicles
The National Transport Commission is seeking public feedback to develop a national safety assurance regime for automated vehicles. The independent statutory body, that is responsible for improving the...
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Boeing to experiment with automated commercial flights
A worldwide pilot shortage that is predicted to become more acute has led Boeing to begin research on commercial flights that are pilot-free and use artificial intelligence that guides automated...
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