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A/NZ uni spinoff targets big data demand

February 18, 2015 | Beverley Head
RoZetta Technology, officially launched this week, is an attempt by 40 Australian and New Zealand universities to commercialise their big data expertise… read more...
Mobile data

Data demand surges – but at what price to enterprise?

February 17, 2015 | Beverley Head
Consumer appetite for mobile data is surging – but are corporates getting a raw deal if they are paying for it?… read more...
Atlassian IPO

Atlassian edges closer to US IPO

February 17, 2015 | Beverley Head
Sydney-born software business Atlassian has taken a step closer to a US market listing, further beefing up its executive team… read more...
Rams lock horns in battle

MYOB and Xero take battle on the road

February 12, 2015 | Beverley Head
Australia and New Zealand’s leading accounting software companies are going up against each other on three fronts; innovation, customer count and now roadshows… read more...
Person in spotlight

Spotlight shines on safety and security

February 11, 2015 | Beverley Head
Individuals, business, even nation states are facing a rising tide of online security and safety threats prompting a rash of different responses… read more...
Business building blocks

How APIs are building the new enterprise

February 10, 2015 | Beverley Head
Sydney is this week hosting up to 300 of Australia and New Zealand’s leading API developers at a conference intended to showcase the role of APIs in creating “composable enterprises”… read more...
therapy time management

Vale RosterLive; hello EmpLive

February 9, 2015 | Beverley Head
The Australian brand RosterLive is no more, having been subsumed into WorkForce Software which bought the business in early 2013 and is now pushing ahead with rebranding in A/NZ… read more...
what is happening boardroom

Half of top bank CIOs report to CEO

February 5, 2015 | Beverley Head
A reshuffle at Westpac means that half of the CIOs in Australia’s leading banks again report to their chief executive officer, reinforcing the importance of technology to the sector… read more...
Digital disruption

Disrupt, or be disrupted

February 5, 2015 | Clare Coulson
New technology and globalisation are testing many industries. We explore what digital disruption means, and find an early responder who offers advice to see off the MOOCs in your industry… read more...
battlehack 2015

Software coders wooed by hackathons

February 4, 2015 | Beverley Head
Federal and State Governments, Paypal, Braintree, MasterCard and Deloitte are just some of the organisations lining up to run Australian hackathons in 2015… read more...
Data security

IBM technology limits personal data exposure

February 3, 2015 | Beverley Head
Australian biosecurity could be an early winner from a cloud-based security breakthrough touted by IBM and being tested by the CSIRO… read more...
software defined network

Brocade combats SDN procurement hesitation with year’s free trial

February 2, 2015 | Beverley Head
In a bid to ramp up interest in software defined networking (SDN) amongst non-technical procurement executives, Brocade has announced a free one-year licence of its SDN controller… read more...

Devil lurks in the e-gov detail

January 29, 2015 | Beverley Head
Australia will establish a Digital Transformation Office (DTO) under the stewardship of communications minister Malcolm Turnbull, but the devil still lurks in the detail… read more...
MYOB Cloud ERP

MYOB reaches further into enterprise cloud

January 29, 2015 | Beverley Head
The financial software business, headquartered in Sydney, has unveiled MYOB Advanced, a cloud-based ERP for the enterprise market across Australia and New Zealand… read more...
sales growth

UXC predicts healthy earnings surge

January 28, 2015 | Beverley Head
ASX-listed IT services company UXC Limited has started 2015 at a fast clip with growing enterprise demand and a push into the healthcare sector… read more...

Tax office sets sights on tech tax

January 27, 2015 | Beverley Head
More than 200 multinational companies, including 25 technology enterprises are under close scrutiny from the Australian Taxation Office… read more...
Media press release

Windows 10: A new generation of Windows

January 22, 2015 | Vendor - media release
REDMOND, Wash. — Jan. 21, 2015 — Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday unveiled a new generation of Windows, with a wide range of experiences designed to usher in… read more...
Christmas shopping

Cash sours as online growth slows

January 21, 2015 | Beverley Head
Consumers in Australia and New Zealand demonstrated their continued appetite for cashless transactions over Christmas – but online retail barely reached bonanza status… read more...
cloud popularity up

Demand for cloud surges in Australia

January 20, 2015 | Beverley Head
Australian enterprise has got significantly more comfortable with the notion of public cloud with Gartner forecasting a 24 percent increase in spending during 2015… read more...

Government greenlights ICT statistics overhaul

January 20, 2015 | Beverley Head
Australia is set to overhaul the way it tracks and measures information and communications technology statistics, and attempt to assign higher priority to key data… read more...

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