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Government CIO's

Gov CIOs feel pressure to perform

April 7, 2015 | Beverley Head
Asia Pacific government CIOs are facing more budgetary pressure than their international or private sector peers… read more...
ASX exchange

Investors vote with wallets in Xero v MYOB battle

April 2, 2015 | Beverley Head
The long anticipated re-listing of accounting software business MYOB on the ASX will allow investors – not just computer users – to signal whether they prefer it or arch rival Xero… read more...
CommBank Albert tablet

Commbank hangs its hopes on Pi and Albert

April 1, 2015 | Beverley Head
The Commonwealth Bank is hitching its hopes for sales of tens of thousands of its tablet device to the 800 software developers it says have registered to use its Pi software platform… read more...

Legislative tsunami washes through Australian IT

March 31, 2015 | Beverley Head
A flurry of legislative changes is altering many of the rules affecting Australia’s information technology suppliers and users… read more...
IoT think tank

Australia sets up IoT think tank

March 30, 2015 | Beverley Head
Australia’s telecommunications industry body has announced plans to review rules and laws that might impede internet-of-things (IoT) deployments… read more...
New-Zealand-vs-Australia cricket world cup 2015

SAP hits a six for the Cricket World Cup 2015

March 27, 2015 | Clare Coulson, Hayden McCall
It’s not just VB and cucumber sandwiches that are powering the Cricket World Cup – hard working technology is enhancing the fan experience… read more...
Phone shakeup

Telco shakeup forecast for Australia

March 26, 2015 | Beverley Head
Australian internet pioneers Simon Hackett and Michael Malone have predicted yet more shakeout for the nation’s communications landscape… read more...
Oracle cloud salesperson

Oracle seeks 1000 cloud salespeople across APAC

March 25, 2015 | Beverley Head
Oracle’s cloud epiphany came late, now it’s playing catchup, looking to hire 1000 new salespeople across Asia Pacific to spruik cloud solutions, just as quickly as it can… read more...
IoT around the world

Cisco ponies up $15M for local IoT centre

March 24, 2015 | Beverley Head
Cisco has pledged US$15 million to be spent over five years setting up an internet-of-everything innovation centre in Australia… read more...
VentureCrowd Rocket off

Kiwis and Aussies square off over start-ups

March 23, 2015 | Beverley Head
Equity crowdfunding is again in the spotlight in Australia with two organisations joining forces – but it’s still a stop gap solution until legislation catches up with the more progressive NZ laws… read more...
Bribery

CBA and CSC tangled in deception web

March 19, 2015 | Beverley Head
A former Commonwealth Bank senior technology executive was hauled in front of a NSW magistrate yesterday to answer allegations of bribery… read more...
Modern business man

Australian boards must pull up their techno socks

March 19, 2015 | Beverley Head
The boards of Australia’s leading organisations are ill prepared for the second tsunami of technological change according to Stephen Burdon, a leading management professor… read more...
internet of things mining

Asset-focused ERP prepares for IoT and cloud

March 17, 2015 | Beverley Head
Mining and other asset-rich industries are in line to be transformed by IoT deployments and tighter IT/operations integration say experts… read more...
Christchurch EQC

NZ’s EQC first for go-live on Govt cloud

March 17, 2015 | Clare Coulson
The massive expansion in operations following the Christchurch earthquakes led the New Zealand Earthquake Commission to be the first to put its financial management system in the Government cloud… read more...

Subscription appetite fuels Zuora funding

March 16, 2015 | Beverley Head
A global shift toward subscription style business models has helped deliver a US$115 million funding kicker to Zuora… read more...
Mulesoft

APIs the saviour of big business

March 13, 2015 | Clare Coulson
Traditional operating structures in many industries are under strain to embrace the agility that cloud software provides. Enterprises can stay in the race by using APIs to liberate their data – but only if they do it well… read more...
AppWrap ICT news

AppWrap: ICT news wrap up Q1 2015

March 12, 2015 | Newsdesk
A wrap-up of news stories that caught our eye over the the past quarter of ICT news including appointments, departures, deals done, implementations completed, mergers, acquisitions and partnerships… read more...
Nurse with iPad

Experts team up for healthy talent management

March 12, 2015 | Newsdesk
Two HCM technology and healthcare industry experts have combined forces to address the health sector’s specific talent management needs… read more...
Qantas data marketing

Qantas proves big daddy of big data

March 12, 2015 | Beverley Head
When it comes to big data, Qantas Loyalty is the big daddy – with up to 27 years’ of historical insights about 10.6 million members… read more...
Modern marketing

Technology underpins thoroughly modern marketing

March 12, 2015 | Beverley Head
Successful marketing in the 21st century requires a fresh approach linking data, mobile platforms and creative but valuable-to-the-consumer campaigns… read more...

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