Sunday, 31 July 2016

South Australia Police adopting facial-recognition technology


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​Sony posts 56.2b yen Q1 profit as semiconductor sector 'deteriorates'


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​Managed services business drives NEC Australia's continued return to profit


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​MYOB grows ERP offering with NZ$28.5m Greentree acquisition


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LG V20 to get latest Android 7.0 Nougat


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Windows 10, Android, iOS, and the billion user question


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Friday, 29 July 2016

Robot control: There's an app for that


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How many robots does it take to run your data center?


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Cleaning up after cyber attacks is good, but deterring attackers is better


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Vodafone loses AU$10m in EBITDA due to ACCC decision


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Megaport picks up ECIX and OM-NIX in first string of European acquisitions


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Thursday, 28 July 2016

​VC funder says startup community leaders must be entrepreneurs


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Era of banks owning all technology is gone: ANZ Bank


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Telstra allowed to continue Olympic advertisements by court


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ACCC to regulate super-fast broadband for next five years


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​Visionstream signs AU$250m wideband services contract with Telstra


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Yarra City Council's cloud strategy helps build foundation for open data


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Half of all NBN users still opting for speeds of just 25/5Mbps


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​Fujitsu posts 11.2b yen Q1 loss as tech revenue drops


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Apple's fading fortune in China likely to continue


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NBN launches HFC services on former Telstra network in WA


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​4.6m Australian jobs at risk at the hands of technology: StartupAUS


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​LG mobile division bleeds $136m amid record profits


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Wednesday, 27 July 2016

NBN to leave Telstra with an earnings gap: Moody's


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​DBS Bank signs AWS to focus on fintech


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Telstra complaints rise alongside market share


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​Samsung mobile profit continues its rise for Q2


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​Escrow.com acquisition sends Freelancer AU$4.5m into the black for H1


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Trident Perth-Singapore subsea cable signs Equinix datacentres


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Sage updates its accounting apps for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch


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​Google Play Family Library allows content sharing between six accounts


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Apple touts giant iPad deal as part of enterprise push


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Brick by brick: Will modular handsets save the smartphone market, or destroy it?


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Scality: Why object storage has a nice ring to it


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BT and Openreach: Can this new plan fix Britain's broadband woes?


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​Australia's big banks apply to join forces to negotiate with Apple


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Vodafone Australia CTO Benoit Hanssen departing


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Tuesday, 26 July 2016

Australian government cracking down on illegal firearms with intelligence software


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​Commonwealth to invest AU$7m in the NCI for supercomputing research


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Singtel and Ericsson implementing 450Mbps 4G indoor technology in 2017


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Queensland government gives two startups a funding leg up


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LogMeIn merging with Citrix's GoTo business


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DataStax 5.0: Embracing most everything but SQL


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Using SMS for two-factor authentication? It might be time to think again


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Cyanogen: No, we are not pivoting to apps or shelving CyanogenMod


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Wileyfox: The smartphone startup that wants to outfox the big players


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IP Australia tenders for business intelligence and analytics revamp


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Monday, 25 July 2016

1,500 Queensland teachers to be schooled on STEM


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Cloud still not a commodity: Australian Treasury CIO


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​Vodafone heads for New England with mobile blackspot rollout


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