Industry News
MuleSoft helps Blackmores with digital transformation
Blackmores contracted MuleSoft to help the company digitalise and automate processes including inventory control and stock organisation. [ + ]
Barhead launches CRM solution for Australian NFPs
Barhead Solutions has launched a new Microsoft-powered CRM solution for Australian not-for-profit organisations at the recent FIA Conference 2023. [ + ]
Time to move beyond the password: Entrust
Consumers are struggling to remember an ever-growing array of passwords and alternative authentication methods are needed, research suggests. [ + ]
Better benchmarks under NAPLAN reforms
NAPLAN results will become easier for parents to understand, following reforms from the Victorian Government. [ + ]
How hunter-gatherers may help to improve education
According to new research, examining hunter-gatherer societies could help economically developed countries improve education and wellbeing. [ + ]
New work group aims to shore up data centre security
The Trusted Computing Group's new Data Centre Work Group will devise ways to protect data centres worldwide against boot code injection and other attacks. [ + ]
On the hunt for space tech startups
The search is on for the next cohort of The Future Technology Program, and this time it's reaching for the stars. [ + ]
AI has key role to play in customer support
Research published by Lenovo indicates that employees see the benefits of AI in providing IT support but prefer a mix of AI and human interactions. [ + ]
Drone delivery business outlines future plans
Wing CEO Adam Woodworth says it's time to focus on the best way to harness an entire fleet for efficient delivery, rather than the drones themselves. [ + ]
Smartphone use rising among young kids
Two out of five Australian children own their own smartphone, according to research by Finder. [ + ]
Campaign to ban mobile phones at school
A new campaign that builds awareness about the importance of mobile phone bans in high schools has been launched by the SA Government. [ + ]
SolarWinds Sydney data centre launched
SolarWinds has announced the launch of its first IT service management (ITSM) data centre in Australia. [ + ]
Vaping inquiry to examine measures in schools
Steps being undertaken by schools to discourage vaping will form part of a Queensland parliamentary inquiry. [ + ]
Lack of independent play harming mental health
The rise in mental health disorders among school-aged children could be attributed to fewer opportunities for them to play without direct adult supervision. [ + ]
Acer restructures ANZ operations
Acer Australia and New Zealand has announced a restructure into three business units, as well as several new senior management appointments and a new brand. [ + ]