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Where’s the beef (from)? China to trace Aussie beef to the plate
Australian cattle farmers may have a new inroad into the Chinese market as a new platform launches promising high tech tracking of Aussie beef from farm to chopstick… read more...
Facebook and the age of data enlightenment
With #DeleteFacebook trending, the creepiness of the social giant’s data-enabled reach is beginning to hit home… read more...
Telstra Ventures invests in remote drone tech
Operating drones over the internet? Yes please. Cape brings remote control drone tech downunder… read more...
Salesforce buys Mulesoft for US$6.5 billion
The CRM giant pays top dollar for the integration specialist in its bid to tempt new customers… read more...
Microsoft dominates Gartner’s BI & Analytics list
MS continues to outperform BI peers with slick product, great iteration and an attractive price point… read more...
MYOB frees the data with AI-powered advisory dashboard
As accountants and bookkeepers wade deeper into advisor territory, MYOB looks to advise the advisors with free data crunching tool… read more...
Space downunder the final frontier
The Southern skies are set to be busy as governments open space for business… read more...
Former DTO head calls for govt independence from big vendor influence
Former DTO boss Paul Shetler has told a Senate inquiry that the government needs to overhaul its procurement process… read more...
9 Spokes signs with BNZ to offer SME dashboard
The platform will integrate bank data and provide accounting, inventory, and payroll to SME customers… read more...
Report: ERP implementations grow more popular, expensive and problematic
A new report finds that while ERP implementation numbers have surged since last year, customer expectations around costs, time and the overall human impact are way off… read more...
Reengineering tech: A new approach to IT delivery
Deloitte offers big thinking for beleaguered CIOs looking to influence but feeling the weight of a raft of new responsibilities… read more...
Mac attack: Malware targeting Macintosh computers soars 270 percent
Apple users aren’t looking so smug as almost undetectable malware threats to Macs go through the roof… read more...
Travel and tourism’s big tech makeover 2018
AI, IoT and Wi-Fi everywhere: How the travel industry is embracing new technology to secure a bigger slice of the tourism pie… read more...
CFOs: Your company’s newest data specialist? Or back room bean counter?
It’s supposed to be a heady new high-tech world for CFOs, industry’s most transformed role. So where’s the tech?… read more...
Smart communication or app overload? The new workplace comm problem
When it comes to the myriad things “costing billions to the average business”, here’s something else to add to the list: Too many comm apps… read more...
The age of anxiety: PwC’s maps Australian CEO unease
PwC’s 21st CEO Survey takes a look inside the mind of chief executives to reveal a world of optimism – and a fair dose of anxiety – as CEOs struggle with intelligence tech and tax reform… read more...
As new security regulation rolls on, business battens down the hatches
With last month’s rollout of new data breach disclosure laws coming into effect, Australian industry takes a fresh look at its security status – and liability… read more...
Data illiteracy plagues Australian workforce
What will it take for industry to actually realise its analytics potential?… read more...
Predictable disruption: How to expect the unexpected
Disruption is, by its very nature, unpredictable, right? Well, not so fast. According to Accenture, that ain’t necessarily so… read more...
How not to suck at digital transformation
Why do the best laid digital plans of so many companies go awry? Research company McKinsey offers its two cents… read more...