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Mixed reality revolution downunder

Mixed reality revolution finally gets underway downunder

November 1, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
Australiasian VR, AR and mixed reality on the cusp of broad adoption… read more...
IBM acquires Red Hat

Big Blue chases cloud market with US$34b Red Hat acquisition

October 31, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
IBM’s proposed acquisition of open source cloud software company Red Hat will create the world’s largest open source software portfolio… read more...
AI Controlled machines_Moral machines

Who lives, who dies, when AI is behind the wheel

October 30, 2018 | Pat Pilcher
Humans decide in order to teach the machines… read more...
Aussie startup decline

Is the honeymoon over? Australian startups in decline

October 26, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
For the first time in five years Australia’s start-up ecosystem shows significant drops in startup activity… read more...

ACCC eyes data economy

October 26, 2018 | Heather Wright
Algorithms and data gathering under scrutiny by regulator… read more...
Tech teams killing innovative zombies

Killing ‘innovation zombies’ necessary skill for tech teams

October 25, 2018 | Heather Wright
As is following through when projects show hope… read more...
Back to the future_e-invoicing

Back to the future? E-invoicing sounds a lot like EDI

October 25, 2018 | Pat Pilcher
Trans-Tasman initiative re-invents the wheel… read more...
Mobile apps money makers SMB_xero

Xero maps NBN to profit

October 24, 2018 | Heather Wright
Faster internet is delivering gains for SMBs… read more...
IoT on real farms

IoT gets real world farm testing in MLA initiative

October 19, 2018 | Heather Wright
Forget the hype, we want ground-truthing… read more...
Gartner digi-commerce projects

AI investment shows bang for buck

October 18, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
Gartner finds majority of AI projects are very successful – for e-commerce… read more...

Switched on CIO: DX, robots, failing CIOs and FAANG lessons

October 17, 2018 | Heather Wright
KPMG CIO Cowan Pettigrew talks digital strategy and the role of the CIO… read more...
Open office ruins collaboration

Open office findings counter-intuitive

October 17, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
The science is out: why open offices don’t foster collaboration… read more...
Australia iPhone encryption

Apple bites at ‘dangerous ambiguity’ in bill

October 16, 2018 | Pat Pilcher
Are Apple’s objections valid? Or do they just have the pip?.. read more...
Tim Berners-Lee_Future of WWW

New world order: Is it time for Internet 2.0?

October 11, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
Goodbye passwords, logins and data-hungry tech giants. The net’s future might just be on a USB… read more...
Servicenow_future of work

A fascination with the future of work

October 11, 2018 | Donovan Jackson
It’s closer than you think. In fact, it’s here and now… read more...
Open banking_Payments NZ

Australia and NZ to take leadership roles in (some) open banking

October 11, 2018 | Heather Wright
Europe may have the jump on open banking, but A/NZ might just get it right… read more...
Online voting

When will online voting come to Australasia?

October 10, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
With voter numbers dropping, postal services on the decline and booth-voting pure misery, is it time for a digital solution?.. read more...
Robots promise longer holidays

Robots, automation…and longer holidays

October 10, 2018 | Heather Wright
Forget robots stealing our jobs – can they help make the four-day work week a reality instead?.. read more...
Paypal review Aussie m-commerce

PayPal’s take on Aussie m-commerce

October 5, 2018 | Jonathan Cotton
New research finds a significant gap between customer demand and mobile payment readiness… read more...
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