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Victorian prosecutions office deploying Knosys platform
The Victorian Office of Public Prosecutions (OPP) is deploying a knowledge management software solution from Knosys across 250 users within the organisation. The deal follows the signing of an...
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Vaya takes it off for Christmas
Vaya has temporarily reduced its 12-month plan prices hoping to cash in on the number of smartphones heading for Aussie Christmas stockings. It would be good to report that Vaya had permanently reduced...
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Naughty or nice, Santa may bring you and your phone a 3Sixt Hot Box
The 3Sixt Hot Box Packs are gift packs of smartphone accessories ready to be stuffed into someone's Christmas stocking. Available from some Optus and Telstra stores, there are two types of Hot Box -...
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Online shopping – take extra care at Xmas
Online shopping is a little more dangerous this year with multiple fake shopping apps in both Apple App Store and Google Play. It is not Apple or Google’s fault – overall these legitimate looking apps...
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Samsung Electronics acquires HARMAN
Samsung is to outlay US$8 billion to acquire the HARMAN group – a vast range of products and brands covering audio, automotive, professional AV, and connected services. HARMAN will continue to operate...
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What smartphone brands Aussies bought in Q3, 2016
The Australian mobile phone market declined for its sixth straight quarter of down 8.2% YoY to 2.06m mobile phones. International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker showed 1.96m...
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Oracle Australia adds 200 new digital sales jobs
Oracle Australia's forthcoming digital sales hub in Sydney will involve 200 new jobs. Oracle is aiming to move the midmarket into the cloud, and part of that effort will be the establishment of a...
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Cloud uptake rising rapidly, with IaaS spending to hit $1 billion by 2020
The uptake and spending on public cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) is increasing amongst Australia’s businesses and organisations, with market predictions that the Australian IaaS market is on...
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Indian PM Modi's move on currency is plain stupid
India moved to remove 500 and 1000 rupee notes from circulation a fortnight ago, with the Prime Minister Narender Modi saying this was being done to flush out all the "black money" that was being...
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Scan – new to Adobe Reader Mobile
In this increasingly mobile first, cloud first, world Adobe has incorporated its new Sensei scanning into its free Adobe Reader Android and iOS app. More than 300 million people use the Acrobat Reader...
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Crazy Domains partners with Dropsuite on reseller agreement
Domains and hosting services provider, Crazy Domains, is partnering with support and recovery vendor Dropsuite, to distribute and resell Dropsuite’s website backup product Dropmysite to its small and...
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Buying tech at Christmas – prepare to be hacked
A new McAfee survey reveals less than half of Australians take the proper security measures to protect their new Christmas gadgets - media streaming devices, drones, and smart home products join the...
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Mitchell to lead Jabra in NZ for UC and CC
Unified communications and contact centres are on the ascent again as omnichannel takes the lead in improving customer experience. Seasoned telecommunications distribution and management veteran Brent...
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Kronos partners with International SOS on medical services support deal
Global medical and travel security services company, International SOS, has selected workforce management solutions from Kronos to support its global medical services operations. Under the deal with...
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NBN Co picks NetComm fibre to the kerb hardware
Australian communications vendor NetComm Wireless is to supply NBN Co with the distribution point units needed for the fibre to the kerb rollout. NBN Co has decided to use fibre to the kerb - also...
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Apple 2016 'shopping event' is this Friday
It's that time of year: Apple's pre-Christmas "one-day shopping event" is happening again this Friday. Apple's customary seasonal shopping event has been set down for Friday 25 November 2016. Also...
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Self-driving cars on the move with 22 million in use by 2025: Juniper
Worldwide production of self-driving cars is forecast to reach 14.5 million in the next 10 years, up significantly from only a few thousands in 2020, according to the latest report from Juniper...
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Hot Dogs could be a catastrophe
Got one of those smart thermostat thingies that keeps the house warm? Don’t forget that it may just operate all year long and with serious consequences to family pets. As a public service to Pet...
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Epicor’s Senior Living Solution deployed by aged care providers
Enterprise software provider Epicor’s latest version of its Senior Living Solution for the cloud, designed specifically for Australia’s smaller residential aged care providers, is now in use by a...
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Cyber criminals using back doors to sneak inside your home
Globally, 35% of people have at least one unprotected device, leaving their home networks vulnerable to ransomware, malicious websites, zero days, phishing attacks and botnets. Norton by Symantec...
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