Australian organisations recognise importance of API management
API management is at the heart of digital transformation, according to integration and analytics vendor Tibco. Tibco is seeing "across the board" interest in its API management products from Australian...
View ArticleKnosys beats competition to win $6 million Singtel Optus deal
Australian-listed knowledge management software provider Knosys has won its biggest ever single contract with a $6.1 million agreement with Singapore telco Singtel and its Australian subsidiary Singtel...
View ArticleVIDEO: Samsung's new 860 EVO and PRO with 64-layer V-NAND seek SSD supremacy
Samsung's excellence at flash storage has seen its 700 and then 800-series SSDs prove extremely popular, and now the latest 860-series EVO and PRO models for consumer and business use have arrived...
View ArticleLeelou: the crucial element for 'personal safety on demand' in new app?
Leeloo was the heroine of The Fifth Element, alongside protagonist Bruce Willis, but if you find yourself antagonised, the personal and safety app Leelou can deliver "incredibly detailed and precise...
View ArticleNBN Co to test multicast technology for students in NT
NBN Co, the company rolling out Australia's national broadband network, will test multicast technology over services offered on its Sky Muster satellite service. The company said in a statement that...
View ArticleiPhone X production 'to be cut back due to sluggish sales'
Production of the iPhone X will be cut by half from the 40 million units planned for the first three months of 2018, a report claims. Nikkei Asia reported that Apple had told its suppliers about the...
View ArticleAccess governance 'critical for corporate security'
The Australian market sees identity and access management as a priority, SailPoint co-founder and chief strategy officer Kevin Cunningham told iTWire. All of the big banks, a major airline and several...
View ArticleWatch out, Uber: Ola hollers hola, promises hella ride-share competition, olé!
Popular Indian ride-sharing platform Ola is revving its engines with a planned entry into Australia in early 2018, and has put out the call for driver-partners in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Hello,...
View ArticleiPhone X-tra good, boosting Apple OS share in key markets
The latest smartphone OS data shows iOS making an overall share gain in the top five European markets, with strong results in Spain, Germany, China, Japan and Australia. Far from having soft sales, as...
View ArticleChaux to be new head of digital for Commercial Radio Australia
Peak industry body Commercial Radio Australia has appointed Jaimie Chaux, the current content director of Southern Cross Austereo, as head of digital. As well as Southern Cross Austereo’s on-demand...
View ArticleAvaya acquires Spoken Communications in move into Big Data, Machine Learning, AI
Global business communications company Avaya has acquired contact centre-as-a-service provider, Spoken Communications, in a cash transaction which includes over 170 patents and patent applications. The...
View ArticlePlan aims to position Australia as top tier innovation country
A plan setting out a vision for Australia to become a top tier innovation nation by 2030 has been released by Innovation and Science Australia. The plan — welcomed by the federal government — seeks to...
View ArticleTalent says APAC contributed to strong financial performance
Australian-based global technology recruitment specialist Talent has reported solid growth for the six months to the end of December 2017, on the back of a strong performance in APAC, its San Francisco...
View ArticleTelstra to deliver personalised customer experience with Splunk
Big data aggregator Splunk has announced that Australia’s largest telco, Telstra, is embracing its platform to gain deeper business insights leading to enhanced customer experiences. Telstra has long...
View ArticleOutsourcing like Toll more prevalent than known: IT group
The president of IT workers' lobby group IT Professionals Association says the shafting of IT workers, as revealed to be happening at logistics behemoth Toll Holdings, is much more prevalent than is...
View ArticleGovt pressure forces Verizon to drop Huawei devices: report
The US Government has brought pressure to bear on Verizon and forced the telecommunications firm to give up the idea of selling any phones made by Chinese firm Huawei, including the recently released...
View ArticleAIIA says plan has potential to strengthen innovation culture
The Australian Information Industry Association has commended the breadth of recommendations in support of building Australia’s innovation capability through education and training in a new plan...
View ArticleLabor planned to play hardball with Telstra before NBN Co set up
The Labor Government in 2009 appears to have considered Telstra its main obstacle to setting up a company that would build a national broadband network for the country. Tactics discussed during...
View ArticleUnderstanding high availability benefits with Zettagrid
By Nicki Pereira, Chief Technology Officer Zettagrid Why do organisations need high availability? Availability of critical online systems and services is key to the longevity and success of the modern...
View ArticleNew CEO for Huawei Australia appointed
By George, Huawei Australia has a new chief executive, Huang Ji, whose anglicised name is George Huang, and whose appointment follows recent anti-Huawei moves by the US and Australian governments....
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