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AppDynamics gears up for migration to Amazon cloud

July 15, 2015 | Beverley Head
AppDynamics, which monitors applications performance, is updating the platform so that it can be deployed in Amazon’s cloud, potentially also in Australia… read more...
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Social media set to boost online trade to US$1.7 trillion

July 15, 2015 | Vendor - media release
Juniper says Facebook, Twitter retail activities will drive web purchases… read more...

Five signs you need to rethink accounts payable systems

July 14, 2015 | Vendor - media release
Think your accounts payable systems are automated? Think again… read more...

Mobile payments weave complex payments plans

July 13, 2015 | Beverley Head
Thought navigating mobile phone contracts was tricky? There are even more Brobdingnagian challenges for merchants looking for mobile payment solutions… read more...
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Managing big data: HP introduces File Analysis software

July 10, 2015 | Vendor - media release
One of the biggest issues with big data isn’t so much the physical volume of information but rather its classification: what’s valuable, and what isn’t, and where is the best place to store it… read more...
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Fujitsu punts on rising enterprise demand for Chromebooks

July 9, 2015 | Beverley Head
Gartner has forecast that there will only be 225,000 Chromebooks sold across the whole of the APAC region this year – but Fujitsu still reckons it’s a market worth a punt… read more...
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The end of an error as Microsoft nukes Nokia handsets

July 9, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
Nokia handsets are dead and Microsoft killed them. Where to for the Surface… read more...
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Technologists turn attention to older Australians

July 8, 2015 | Beverley Head
Most Western nations are grappling with the challenges of ageing populations and the impost that will have on their economies and healthcare budgets in particular. Can technology help?… read more...
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Tighter APRA controls put a damper on cloud

July 7, 2015 | Beverley Head
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has delivered a damning report card on the checks and balances undertaken by regulated entities when moving to the cloud… read more...
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Australia appoints digital tsar for five year stint

July 6, 2015 | Beverley Head
Paul Shetler has been named chief executive officer of the Government’s Digital Transformation Office (DTO) charged with updating the way commonwealth services are delivered… read more...
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Empired doubles headcount on revenue surge

July 2, 2015 | Beverley Head
West Australia based Empired has upped its revenue forecasts for both the last and current financial year after a boost from acquisitions and new customer deals… read more...
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Digital disruption fires up consulting space

July 1, 2015 | Beverley Head
Consulting firms are hitching on to the digital disruption train which is hurtling through just about every sector of the Australian economy – including Government… read more...
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Bulletproof primes for cloud migration

June 30, 2015 | Beverley Head
Listed technology company Bulletproof has launched a cloud focused professional services group that will support enterprise users of cloud from cradle to grave – as long as they use the right cloud… read more...
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Fog day afternoon: Networking supremo goes large on Internet of Things

June 30, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
Knowing a good thing when it sees it, Cisco has announced a broad portfolio of products and solutions to get more things on the internet… read more...
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Australian app aims to close the loop on shopping

June 29, 2015 | Beverley Head
A mobile app which will alert shoppers that an item they have browsed online is available in a nearby store is about to be released in Australia… read more...
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Mid-market ERP is for masochists says Greentree boss

June 25, 2015 | Beverley Head
Creating ERP solutions for mid-market customers is work “for masochists” according to Greentree CEO Peter Dickinson… read more...
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Business is taking charge of digitisation effort

June 25, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
Line of business managers are taking a far more direct role in choosing the technology they use, working alongside, rather than under, their IT team… read more...
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Ditch the PJs (and other obvious video conference advice)

June 25, 2015 | Newsdesk
Throw enough people in front of a video camera and strange things are certain to happen… read more...
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Free on Play: Office for Android

June 25, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
Finally, millions of Android users can use Microsoft Office apps to view Microsoft Office documents… read more...
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Australia passes anti online piracy laws

June 24, 2015 | Beverley Head
Rights holders which believe that their copyright is being infringed by offshore pirates will in the future be able have access to that site blocked by Australian internet service providers… read more...

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