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Robotics Plus signs global deal for automated apple packing tech
What seasonal worker shortage? New robotic tech may help ease agricultural labour woes… read more...
Welcome to the New Intelligence Era (courtesy of SAP)
SAP continues to target APAC with new Singapore Leonardo Centre launch. iStart was there to check it out… read more...
ServiceNow takes on next least popular department
IT service management provider has HR in its sights to extend footprint… read more...
Gartner: Blockchain “massively hyped”
Despite the hype, most CIOs have no interest in the tech, nor any plans to develop it… read more...
The end of ownership: The subs economy booms
It’s not new, but then again, it kind of is. Goodbye pay-per-product – the subscription economy has come of age… read more...
Breaking down the biggest worries of tech managers
The numbers are in: Complexity, lack of skills and lack of cloud visibility are the biggest headaches for those on the front line… read more...
Motorola’s $261m upgrade to first responder radio network
The tech company will trial its push-to-talk solution and extend radio network access to more users via broadband… read more...
Cloud migration: Why ‘lift and shift’ is not enough
With Amazon, MS and Google all upping their enterprise cloud game, why do businesses so often fail in their great migrations?… read more...
Forthcoming public cloud boom to be owned by the few
Latest Gartner forecast predicts public cloud revenue to surge, shared among a handful of major players… read more...
Sydney’s UTS unites with industry to create IoT lab
SAS and Cisco university collaboration to get insights into IoT data overload… read more...
Manufacturing money: National Manufacturing Week hits Sydney next month
Expect glad handing, big thinking and lots of synergy at this year’s NMW… read more...
Yup, there’s a talent crunch in Australia
It’s an endless refrain from the tech industry: There’s a skills shortage, stupid! Maybe this time your boss is right… read more...
IoT and the transformation of the pharmaceutical industry
Clinical trials to manufacturing, supply chain to remote monitoring, IoT is dragging the pharma industry into the 21st century… read more...
Digi-tech provides fertile ground for developing nations
EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel says Europe is dedicated to helping Africa build a single digital market, paving the way to better jobs on the continent… read more...
SAP courts millennials with new Vic University lab
Looking to match business with academia – and do a little R&D along the way – SAP opens a Next-Gen Lab Melbourne… read more...
Is CRM the largest software market in the world?
According to Gartner it is, but it’s more about the rise of martech and CX than core CRM rollouts… read more...
Youth in revolt: Google employees protest Pentagon drone work
Brave stand or naive youth grandstanding? 3,000 Google employees say ‘no’ to military drone tech… read more...
IoT cleans up Sydney Fish Market (among other things)
Clever tech is changing the way Australasia catches, monitors and markets its seafood… read more...
‘Fitbit for machines’ receives $4.8 million in funding
Movus has secured almost $5 million in Series A funding for its sensor-equipped, machine-learning tech… read more...
iPod laws in a smartphone world: Will we ever get copyright right?
Innovation-unfriendly laws prevail as A/NZ lawmakers struggle to keep pace with technology… read more...
