Orion Health extends US deal with Keystone Health Information Exchange
New Zealand-based health technology company Orion Health has inked an expanded agreement with US company Keystone Health Information Exchange (KeyHIE) allowing continued use of its platform for...
View ArticleGender diversity under scrutiny at CeBIT 2017
Gender diversity in the technology sector will be front and centre in the Women in Technology panel debate at the 2017 CeBIT Australia conference in May next year. To be chaired by Amy Mullins,...
View ArticleACCC wins appeal over Flight Centre price-fixing bid
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has won a High Court appeal over Flight Centre's bid to induce three international airlines to enter price-fixing arrangements between 2005 and 2009...
View ArticleCylance boosts Australia, NZ team with new appointments
Cyber security solutions provider Cylance has beefed up its Australian, New Zealand business with a raft of new hires to drive the company’s regional sales and solutions delivery to market. The...
View ArticleATO response to hardware crash: low-grade spin
At 6.38pm on Tuesday, the Australian Taxation Office issued a media release to inform all those about the fate of its online systems which had been down since Monday. According to the ATO, the news was...
View ArticleReckon heralds milestone $1 million in loans to small business
Accounting software provider Reckon is heralding a strong year and a milestone with its new loans platform, in partnership with online lender Prospa, funding over $1million in loans to small...
View ArticleStartups leading SME business confidence, revenue growth says MYOB
Australia’s small business owners remain relatively optimistic about their businesses in the face of a slowdown in the economy and amid talk of a looming recession, according to a newsurvey that shows...
View ArticleSelf-driving Uber stopped after red-light offences
Uber has been ordered to stop a self-driving service in San Francisco after two of its vehicle were reportedly spotted going through red lights. According to the Associated Press, the company was told...
View ArticleAustralia still lags APAC counterparts in peak Internet connection speeds
Australia continues to languish in the rankings of countries in the Asia Pacific region’s peak Internet connection speeds, with a peak speed of just 46.9 Mbps - way behind APAC leaders Singapore, Hong...
View ArticleCourt orders ISPs to block rights-infringing websites
Foxtel and Village Roadshow have succeeded in their bid in the Federal Court to force ISPs to block a number of sites they say are infringing their copyright. The court handed down its judgement this...
View Articlenib welcomes new customers – personally
nib health fund has added a personal touch to welcoming new health fund members – a video welcome from brand ambassador Paul “The Chief” Harragon. It is all about customer experience (CX) and...
View ArticleAkamai Internet report confirms urgent need for NBN completion: NBNCo
The latest report on the State of the Internet by Akamai has prompted a strong statement from NBN Co warning that the report shows again the National Broadband Network is not only critical to bridging...
View ArticleChange at the top for Microsoft Australia with Steven Worrall appointed MD
Microsoft has appointed Steven Worrall as managing director for Australia to replace 21-year company veteran Pip Marlow who is leaving to take up a senior executive position with Queensland financial...
View ArticleSkyfii completes $4m funding round to fuel global expansion ambitions
ASX-listed guest WiFi, analytics and marketing tools provider Skyfii has completed a successful funding round of more than $4 million, primarily to fund continued expansion in new markets including...
View ArticleCourt ruling a ‘major step’ in combatting piracy says Foxtel
Foxtel has welcomed the Federal Court’s decisions to block five of the largest online piracy sites using legislation passed by the Parliament in 2015, hailing the judgement as a major step in...
View ArticleSA Government initiates $250 million STEM schools works program
Construction has started on the first of 139 schools in South Australia receiving infrastructure overhauls in the State Government’s $250 million STEM works program. Architects have already visited...
View ArticleiBeacon shows the way for visitors to Adelaide Zoo
Adelaide Zoo is using Apple’s iBeacon interactive technology that pushes information straight to an iPhone or iPad, to enhance visitor experience at the zoo. The technology will act as a personal tour...
View ArticleMariaDB adds support for big data analytics
MariaDB Corporation, the database company born as a result of forking the well-known open-source MySQL database, has announced the release of MariaDB ColumnStore 1.0, a columnar storage engine. The...
View ArticleFlaky Wi-Fi is an annoyance on the Ubuntu phone
Developers of the Ubuntu Phone operating system should get their act in order and start making one of the most basic features required for a smartphone work without constant manual intervention. While...
View ArticleMint Payments collaborates with TravelPartner on payments integration
Payments processing technology provider, Mint Payments has sealed a deal with travel agency software solution providers TravelPartner to deliver its fully integrated online payments processing service...
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