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Jonathan Cotton

Microchip

Hands up who wants a microchip in their arm

November 25, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Punters are surprisingly open to the ultimate in biometric identification… read more...
Western Australia_Data scientists

Western Australia needs data scientists – 3k of them

November 19, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Once called ‘the sexiest job of the 21st century’, data scientists are currently a hot commodity… read more...
Christmas supply chain_online sales

Pandemic brings Christmas shopping crunch

November 18, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Online demand faces supply chain shortfalls… read more...
MyGovID_digital

ID, meet payments: AU’s digital ID ecosystem expands

November 12, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Can the private sector finally deliver a real digital ID solution… read more...
Microsoft Productivity Score​

Reversing the global productivity slump

November 11, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Productivity has declined, but Microsoft may have a solution… read more...
CovidSafe Australia app

New tech being rolled out to combat Covid-19

November 5, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
But it’s hard to build the perfect contact tracing beast… read more...
Overseas tech giants lucrative quarter

Lucrative quarter for FAANGS

November 4, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
As the economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic continues, revenues of the tech leaders continue to soar… read more...
DuckDuckGo internet browser_ACCC

Why DuckDuckGo won’t be your next search engine

October 29, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
It’s hot to hate the giants right now, but is regulation necessary – or even right?… read more...
Internet of behaviour_Gartner

The lives of others: Exploring the Internet of Behaviour

October 29, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Connected data will increasingly influence our lives and our decision making… read more...
Dropbox work from home

Dropbox goes 100% virtual

October 22, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
File sharing giant says ‘go home, stay home’ to staff… read more...
Subscription industry boom

Subscription economy quietly booms under lockdown

October 21, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
2020 is the year of the accelerated trend… read more...
AU R&D Tax reform scrapped

Govt scraps much-loathed tax incentive reforms

October 15, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
It’s a new RDTI landscape on both sides of the Tasman… read more...
Marketing analytics_Gartner

Marketing analytics: A big annoying pain in the butt

October 14, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Nearly half of CMOs “unable to measure marketing ROI”… read more...
Digital ID system

Why is launching a digital ID program so hard?

October 7, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Australia’s digital ID project gets a AU$250m cash injection… read more...
Blacklight_website tracking

Crunching the numbers on internet privacy

October 1, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
From ad-trackers to key-loggers to third-party cookies, who’s watching us when we surf the net? … read more...
Snowflake US stock exchange debut

Snowflake’s staggering IPO

September 24, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Unicorn mobilises the world’s data (and capital investment)… read more...
Public sector data sharing

Making public-sector data available and transparent

September 24, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Sharing is good, says the Govt… read more...
Sex tech_Juniper research

Sex-tech: Ready to explode

September 17, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
But is it all just digital junk?… read more...
Attracting tech talent ANZ visa

Govts on the hunt for global tech talent

September 16, 2020 | Jonathan Cotton
Closed borders are opening (just a bit) in order to tempt talent Downunder… read more...
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