Intersekt 2018 coming up soon
30 July, 2018The dates for the FinTech Australia 2018 Intersekt Conference have been announced, with the event being held 29–31 October 2018.
Australians wary of open banking
26 July, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingJust 17% of Australians are aware of the imminent arrival of open banking, and 84% would only trust their banks with their financial data, a survey suggests.
TIO complaints fall nearly 20% in June quarter
25 July, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingComplaints to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman as a portion of services in operation fell 19.4% sequentially during the June quarter.
BVA establishes headquarters in Melbourne
23 July, 2018US e-commerce organisation Brand Value Accelerator (BVA) has chosen to set up its Asia Pacific headquarters in Melbourne.
PC market grows in Q2 for first time in six years
18 July, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTotal worldwide PC shipments increased by 1.4% during Q2, reflecting the market's first quarterly growth in six years, according to Gartner.
Neustar accuses Afilias of misleading over .au
09 July, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingFormer .au registrar Neustar has accused Afilias of misleading the public with its claims about the new registry platform it is providing.
Monozukuri: not just for tech, but an art for society
09 July, 2018 by Minoru Usui, President, Seiko Epson CorporationThe Japanese tradition of monozukuri applies not only to manufacturing, but also to wider society, writes Minoru Usui, Seiko Epson Corporation's President.
Applications open for Data Advisory Council
05 July, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingData privacy experts will have until 20 July to apply to join the National Data Advisory Council.
Govt consulting on Data Sharing Act
05 July, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe government has released a discussion paper related to the proposed design of the new Data Sharing and Release Act.
ACCC examining online media and marketing platforms
04 July, 2018The ACCC's inquiry into digital platforms will examine the disruptive effect of digital platforms on society and consider investigations and developments overseas.
Data Standards advisory committee announced
03 July, 2018The first members of the Advisory Committee of the new Data Standards Body have been announced, with banks strongly represented.
Access to US$1.7 trillion govt procurement market
02 July, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAustralia plans to join the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement to open up new business markets for Australian companies.
TIO welcomes telco consumer standards
25 June, 2018 by Jonathan NallyThe Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman has welcomed the ACMA's new Consumer Information Standards for broadband migration plans.
Technology contributing to workplace stress, study finds
19 June, 2018Almost three-quarters of Australian workers are feeling stressed out by technology, according to new research.
Vodafone, Singtel named APAC telecoms leaders
14 June, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingVodafone and Singtel have been categorised as leaders of the APAC telecom services market by analyst firm IDC, with Telstra named a major player.