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Bixby comes to Australia and 200 countries on eve of Note 8 launch
Just as Samsung is preparing to launch its stylus-enabled Note 8 smartphone in hours' time, and has likely launched as you read this, the company has fortuitously launched Bixby globally outside of US...
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Vodafone announces NBN pricing, principles and staged rollout schedule
Promising “action to deliver better broadband to Australians” with 4G back-up, proactive speed tests and the telco’s “30 day network satisfaction guarantee”, Vodafone has entered the NBN market at...
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News Corp, Telstra to merge Foxtel, Fox Sports into new company
News Corp and Telstra have inked an agreement to merge Foxtel and Fox Sports into one new company. The deal is still subject to the conclusion of the agreement and regulatory review, but when completed...
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NEC launches ‘smart communications’ platform for Australia
NEC has launched its SL2100 Smart Communications System for Australia, which it says is designed to simplify communications and boost repeat business for small- and medium-sizedbusinesses. It is...
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Anki brings Cozmo, Overdrive to Australian market
Silicon Valley-based robotics, consumer robotics, smart toys and video games company Anki is set to launch its robotics products Cozmo and OVERDRIVE in the Australian market. The launch includes Anki...
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Telstra moves in mysterious ways that Optus cannot match
How is it possible for one telecommunications provider to carry out number porting across technologies and networks or exchanges when another provider, with whom an individual has had a relationship...
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NBN Co says six million premises now able to connect
The NBN Co, the company rolling out Australia's national broadband network, says it has hit another milestone with six million homes and businesses now able to connect to the network. In a statement,...
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Microsoft, Red Hat expand alliance to containers
Red Hat and Microsoft have expanded an alliance which was first announced about two years ago, with plans to help organisations more easily adopt the use of containers. There will be native support...
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Xenophon clashes with Google over revenue figures
A senior member of the Australian Senate has accused Google of misleading one of its committees about the extent of the search company's earnings in Australia. Senator Nick Xenophon clashed with...
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New malware targets gamers on Windows systems
Slovakian security firm ESET has discovered malware called Joao which attacks gamers who are using Windows and playing online games from the company Aeria Games. The company said the malware was spread...
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VIDEO: Parallels Desktop 13 raises bar in most touching way for the people
Parallels Desktop 13 for Mac has arrived, and is first to bring Windows Apps to MacBook’s Touch Bar while bringing Windows’ People Bar to the Mac, plus an improved new Toolbox. Cross-platform and...
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Jobs, employment for execs continue to rise, capital investment up in ICT sector
Australia enjoyed improving business conditions, healthy employment numbers and a stronger economy in July with the ICT sector doing well with a rise of 11% in executive job demand, according to a new...
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MUST-SEE VIDEO: Samsung Galaxy Note8 launch impressions
I’ve just finished watching the New York launch of the Galaxy Note8 via live YouTube stream, and here are my thoughts. Samsung has just launched its most impressive smartphone ever, filled with...
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Amaysim offers up to 14GB for six renewals with Note8 pre-sale
As is always the case when a hotly anticipated new smartphone arrives, the battle for the best deal is on to capture the hearts, minds and wallets of Note8 customers. With pre-sales (AKA pre-orders)...
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Vodafone Note8 pricing: notable trade-in credit and interest-free options
Vodafone is the second telco to announce pricing and details for the new Note8, including at least a “$100 bonus credit offer when customers purchase the device and trade in any device, regardless of...
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Vocus says Australia Singapore Cable ahead of schedule
Vocus Telecommunications has confirmed that its Australia Singapore Cable will be completed ahead of schedule. The project had an original completion date of September 2018, but the company said today...
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AIIA, Macquarie welcome govt ICT procurement policy changes
A number of voices from within the Australian ICT industry have welcomed the federal government’s announced changes to its ICT procurement policy which is targeted at giving SMBs a fairer go at bidding...
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Crucial’s ‘industry first’ mobile-friendly SSD install web app
To simplify the SSD install process for consumers, a web app promises to make an SSD upgrade a simple process taking less than 15 minutes following the “straightforward instructions.” Naturally, the 15...
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White House cyber tsar warns against Kaspersky use
The cyber security co-ordinator of the White House has publicly warned against the use of software from Kaspersky Lab. During an interview with CBS, Rob Joyce said he did not use products from the...
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Attackers could compromise smartphone through replacement screen
A third-party replacement screen on a smartphone could serve as an entry point for an attacker, with impersonation or compromise of a user, or compromise of the device itself being possible....
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