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Facebook maths: fake news + privacy breaches = $110b gone
Does Facebook’s dramatic share value slump simply reflect the numbers or are deeper trust and confidence issues at play?… read more...
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Google fined gazillions: Do they care?
Google forced to cough up big bucks in action reminiscent of Microsoft anti-trust case, but will it have any impact?… read more...
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Agility, the workplace of the future and UCaaS
As unified comms-as-a-service grows, it’s embracing all today’s key catch cries… read more...
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Stampede! The (mad) rush to opt out of govt My Health Records
Prudence, paranoia, or just bad PR? Everybody loses as the new national health database explodes on take off… read more...
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Cisco’s backdoors abound
With five backdoors discovered in Cisco gear since 2013, perhaps Australia might want to apply the same standards used on Huawei with Cisco?… read more...
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Can 5G fix NBN?
Grizzles about NBN abound and now 5G is threatening to disrupt things again… read more...
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Leadership and operations stymieing DX success
Capgemini survey shows change management still a major constraint… read more...
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Whatever happened to Green IT?
A few years ago it was the word on every CIO’s lips: Green or bust. Where did those good intentions go?… read more...
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Australians demand data control and government action
Get ready for backlash against data free-for-all… read more...
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IoT Down Under: The deals, the dollars and what’s coming next
New research – not to mention a slew of new deals – shows IoT tech finally justifying its ‘next-big-thing’ reputation… read more...
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Microsoft: It’s time to regulate facial recognition
Because tech companies just can’t be trusted to do it right… read more...
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IBM’s $1 billion Federal Govt win
Cos no one gets fired for choosing IBM, right?… read more...
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Fasten your seat belts, the smart car race has started
If the investment is anything to go by, the self-driving car market looks set to err, accelerate… read more...
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Introducing Apple Maps 2.0: Has Google met its mapping match?
Sure, we laughed at the disastrous Apple Maps launch in 2012, but the tech giant hasn’t given up on its plans for cartographic dominance… read more...
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Surviving Amazon: What’s a retailer to do?
Locals must ‘lead or leave’ the market, analyst says… read more...
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Slap a tail on it and call it AI
Is it machine learning and artificial intelligence, or just good IT? read more...
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Copyright reform: Tech companies lose again
What will it take for the Australian government to actually protect Australian tech companies?… read more...
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The internet of hype?
IoT overhype? The answer is not quite so clear-cut… read more...
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Microsoft ices heated developers
GitHub activists rattle their new cage… read more...
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Uber Air eyes up A/NZ sites for pilot
It’s still up in the air, but the future could have wings, says Uber… read more...