Industry News
Kogan Mobile arrives in NZ
Kogan Mobile will be launched in New Zealand as part of an agreement between Kogan.com and Vodafone NZ. [ + ]
Reimagination tech event comes to Melbourne
Melbourne will host the Australian Computer Society's (ACS) Reimagination Thought Leaders' Summit and Digital Disruptors Awards. [ + ]
Digital disrupters invited to enter IDC DX Awards
IDC DX honours the achievements of organisations that have successfully planned and executed the digital transformation of their businesses. [ + ]
Majority of Australian firms lack cloud security
Two-thirds of Australian organisations are vulnerable to cloud data breaches, according to a new Bitglass report. [ + ]
Visiting entrepreneurs inspire Sydney start-ups
Successful entrepreneurs are sharing their stories and learning curves as part of the City of Sydney's visiting entrepreneur program. [ + ]
Govt bolsters regional start-up hubs
Regional start-up hubs will receive federal government assistance to apply for the Incubator Support initiative. [ + ]
Ricoh becomes carbon neutral
Ricoh Australia has become the first IT services company in the country to achieve carbon-neutral status. [ + ]
Square sets up Melbourne engineering hub
Melbourne will be home to Square's first engineering hub outside of North America. [ + ]
Optus penalised for misleading nbn customers
Optus has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay $1.5 million in penalties, after it misled customers during the nbn transition. [ + ]
Govt appoints interim Data Standards body chair
Former IBM Australia managing director Andrew Stevens has been named Interim Chair of the Consumer Data Right's Data Standards Body. [ + ]
Queensland hosts robotics conference
The International Conference on Robotics and Automation has commenced in Brisbane. [ + ]
Tech start-ups launch to Israeli Landing Pad
Ten artificial intelligence and machine learning start-ups in NSW are being given the opportunity to meet with global innovation experts in Tel Aviv, Israel. [ + ]
Lawyers exposing clients to potential cyber attacks
The cybersecurity practices of lawyers could be putting their client data at risk, according to new research. [ + ]
Chinese e-commerce opened to Vic businesses
Local Victorian businesses will receive state government support to break into the Chinese e-commerce market, following a new partnership with Australia Post. [ + ]
A tale of two start-up cities
Ipswich City Council and Rockhampton Regional Council have been undertaking key initiatives to boost the success of start-up organisations within their cities. [ + ]