Zeiss VR ONE Plus now in Australia
Many VR headsets use a smartphone for content, and lower cost plastic lenses – Zeiss’s new VR One Plus have Zeiss precision optical lenses. If you have tried many VR headset that use a smartphone...
View ArticleWebjet, Microsoft build ‘first-of-a-kind' blockchain solution
Webjet and Microsoft claim the build of a “first-of-kind” travel industry blockchain proof-of-concept (POC) solution has the potential to transform the way the entire travel industry processes and...
View ArticleACCC takes contempt action against Electronic Bazaar’s Dhruv Chopra
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has instituted contempt action in the Federal Court against Dhruv Chopra, the sole operator of the online electronics store Electronic Bazaar. The...
View ArticleNZ's Commerce Commission wants Chorus copper lines capacity upgrade
New Zealand’s competition enforcement and regulatory agency, The Commerce Commission, has made a draft decision that the country’s largest telecommunications infrastructure provider, Chorus, should...
View ArticleBidEnergy in the clouds with Flight Centre deal
Australian energy spend management platform, BidEnergy, has sealed a deal to provide its cloud‐based platform to Flight Centre. Under the agreement, BidEnergy will provide source-to- pay services...
View ArticleServers need more memory to meet 2017 virtualisation workloads
About half of the IT professionals surveyed by memory and storage vendor Crucial say they plan to upgrade their server memory in the next 12 months to meet the demands of virtualised workloads. A...
View ArticleTime to act on IoT security before it is too late
"We really need to treat IoT security with a sense of urgency." So said Intel general manager of IoT security Lorie Wigle at Intel Security's Focus 16 conference last week. IoT security is really just...
View ArticleAussie workers’ ‘promo fomo’ dampens enthusiasm for working from home
Many Australians fear they might miss out on promotion at work by taking up the opportunities for teleworking from home or in a location other than their office, according to new research from Telstra....
View ArticleHybrid cloud adoption on the rise says Microsoft
The Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT) and the Port Authority of New South Wales have adopted Microsoft's Azure hybrid cloud solution as new research shows that Australian IT leaders are...
View ArticleHAMBS to be more organised
It’s the year of the customer, again, and one group of private health funds is making sure they are more consistent and organised via a new cloud business process management (BPM) solution. In October...
View ArticleCSC, eBecs seal channel partner, investment deal
Global ICT services company CSC has inked an agreement with UK cloud solutions vendor eBecs for delivery of Microsoft Dynamics business solutions across markets in the UK Saudi Arabia, and other areas...
View ArticleEvery large organisation must assume it has been breached.
ANALYSIS: The lesson learned from recent high-profile attacks is that in every case, from retail giants like Target to financial institutions like the Bangladesh Central Bank, the attacker was present...
View ArticleEnterprise grade UC&C solutions for SMB
When your company name is Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE), you assume that it does not cater for the SMB (small to medium business) end of town. But it has managed to bring its enterprise level,...
View ArticleAnalytics vendor Yellowfin to enable infographics and beautiful dashboards...
Global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics software vendor, Yellowfin, has positioned itself as the leading modern BI platform for creating code-free analytical applications, purpose-built...
View ArticleHow direct mail became direct marketing, became data-driven ...
Marketing has changed much over the past few years. New digital channels, new technology, mobility, new marketing and advertising technologies, and new consumer expectations have fundamentally...
View ArticleShopping apps should be renamed snooping apps
Online retailers want you to use their app instead of the traditional website – sure it may give a more personalised experience but it could be because the app collects personal information you are not...
View ArticleWindows 10 Build 14965 coming soon
Perhaps the most interesting feature of Windows as a Service is how new features keep being added – for free. The next release 14965 includes the ability use a touch screen device (PC, Notebook or...
View ArticleBelkin Valet Charger – power bank for iPhone and Apple Watch
We all know the Achilles heel of iPhones and Apple Watch is their need to be fed. Belkin has a 6700mAh battery power bank that will warm an Apple Aficionados heart. It’s a smart charger cum power bank...
View ArticleOptus inks NAS Australia deal on SatSleeve distribution
Optus has sealed a deal with wholesale television and satellite equipment distributor, NAS Australia, which it says will expand the distribution of its SatSleeve product range in regional and remote...
View ArticlePanasonic gives 20” to celebrate 20 Toughbook years
One must ask is a Toughbook year like a dog year? These devices are made to withstand the rigours of use far after consumer devices give up – perhaps its more akin to a cat’s nine lives. To mark...
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