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online advertising

Online advertising and digital disruption on a massive scale

April 5, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
Research confirms ads damage consumer experiences, quantifies popularity of ad blockers… read more...
Flow software

Flow heads to Palm Desert with FileBound

April 1, 2016 | Newsdesk
Flow Software is pleased to be attending and sponsoring the FileBound Partner Conference in Palm Desert… read more...

Digital business: it’s all about the connections

March 31, 2016 | Newsdesk
Business and technology investments should be structured in a way ‘that will capitalise on the new economic realities of a digital economy’… read more...
Telecom operators

A decade behind – but telecom operators can make up ground

March 30, 2016 | Bora Kizil, Julien Muller
Telcos are being forced to reinvent themselves and the founders of a French start-up, Bora Kizil and Julien Muller, say e-tail could hold the key… read more...
Customer mapping

The rise of the customer journey map

March 30, 2016 | Olive Huang
Gartner analyst Olive Huang explores how businesses can use customer journey mapping to better understand the customer and enrich their experience… read more...
7-Eleven fuel app

7-Eleven location-based fuel savings clever, but not necessarily a winner

March 29, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
Contextual analytics service provider VMob has played a role in the development of a new app from 7-Eleven Australia… read more...
carlton football club

In search of Australian growth, Fronde partners with football club

March 28, 2016 | Newsdesk
In what must be one of the more unusual hookups in the industry, cloud solutions provider looks to footy club network for growth kick… read more...
Silo approach to IT

How to evolve beyond the silo

March 22, 2016 | Bob Dunn
In a world where Agile and flexible buzzwords abound, the old-school siloed approach to IT is causing inefficiency and higher costs for business… read more...
NBN Company

Leaks pressuring NBN Co to deliver better solution?

March 22, 2016 | Newsdesk
Respected telecoms analyst Paul Budde has lauded the leak of documents which he said ‘reveal interesting twists and turns regarding the development of the NBN’… read more...
bitcoin

Australian Government gets to grips with the blockchain

March 22, 2016 | Newsdesk
Moves afoot to recognise Bitcoin as money… read more...
Australian startups

Second valley of death looms for tech sector

March 17, 2016 | Beverley Head
Australian start ups are facing a “valley of death” in terms of poor access to later stage funding which peaked at $90 million in 2007, but had halved by last year… read more...
Innovation deadline

Australia faces innovation countdown

March 16, 2016 | Beverley Head
The clock is ticking for Australian innovation with the nation’s peak ICT research body giving the nation just a three to five year innovation window… read more...
integration

Dealing to the donkey work: How automated integration drives innovation

March 15, 2016 | Donovan Jackson
Integration, recognised as a powerful concept which allows IT to better serve business, is traditionally difficult and expensive… read more...
Venture capitalists

Pronto says VC model fails to delight

March 15, 2016 | Clare Coulson
Pronto software leadership has called out venture capitalists for breeding distrust in the mid-tier ERP market… read more...
MyNetPhone

ISP warns NBN model may wreck competition

March 14, 2016 | Beverley Head
Listed telecommunications business MyNetFone has warned that the economic foundations of the NBN will crumble without significant reform… read more...
transformation blockers

Blow up the transformation blockers

March 10, 2016 | Beverley Head
For the last five years, Gary O’Brien has worked with some of the world’s largest enterprises on their digital transformation initiatives and he’s identified five key blockers… read more...
3dprinted shoes

Technology takes on the catwalk

March 9, 2016 | Beverley Head
The fashion industry has already been disrupted by online commerce – the advent of 3D printers, wearable technology and mass customisation will make that seem like child’s play… read more...
Insurance

Insurance sector faces mass disruption

March 8, 2016 | Beverley Head
One in four Australians would be quite happy to buy insurance products through a technology company like Google in the future; it’s a wake up call for the insurance sector… read more...
Happy birthday Atlassian

Atlassian turns teenage years into gold

March 8, 2016 | Beverley Head
Atlassian turns 14 this month, and now boasts 54,000 customers, 1,400 employees, revenues north of $US320 million and a market capitalisation of around $US5 billion… read more...
SugarCRM

SugarCRM talks your language with new acquisition

March 7, 2016 | Newsdesk
The new acquisition is one of three in the last couple of years and will help Sugar users be more emotionally intelligent… read more...

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