CeBIT 2016 conference program announced
11 February, 2016The conference program is now available for one of the biggest business technology events of the year, returning once again to Sydney from 2–4 May.
Pegasystems Pega Field Service CRM application
11 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Pegasystems Pty LtdPegasystems has launched the Pega Field Service, a CRM application that allows organisations to extend greater customer service capabilities to field technician agents.
Custom app improves sales, marketing and reporting
11 February, 2016 | Supplied by: FileMaker IncSpecialist beverage marketer SouthTrade International has boosted sales and vastly improved marketing and reporting efficiencies using a custom-built app.
Electronics companies failing to protect worker rights
10 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDick Smith was among the five most improved electronics brands in a grading of efforts to ensure their supply chains are free of worker exploitation, but the entire industry needs to do more, a report states.
Nuance Communications Dragon Professional Group speech recognition software
10 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Nuance CommunicationsNuance Communications has announced that Dragon Professional Group, enterprise-ready speech recognition software for professionals across multiple industries, is now available in Australia.
Aussies hoarding old gadgets due to data security concerns
10 February, 2016 | Supplied by: TechCollectNew research has shown many Australians are hoarding old electronic devices because they lack the knowledge to recycle and are concerned about their data security.
Labour-saving effects of ICT lessening in Australia
09 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe impact of ICT on Australian productivity in terms of human capital appears to have slowed over the past decade, government research shows, but benefits are being felt in other areas.
NEC opens new Australian HQ and innovation centre
05 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingNEC Australia's new 6000 m2 Australian HQ and innovation centre in Melbourne's Docklands will employ around 600 staff.
The heartbeat of today's app-driven world
05 February, 2016 by Martyn Young | Supplied by: F5 Networks IncWhile the complexity and diversity of application services is fast evolving, their success will rely heavily on ensuring consistent, smooth and secure operations.
Australian BI market to grow 9.1% this year
04 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGartner expects the Australian business intelligence and analytics market to exceed $700m this year as the shift towards business-led, self-service analytics passes a tipping point.
Yahoo cuts 15% of workers; Google's $2.8m bug bounty; NBN's Migration Assurance Policy
04 February, 2016 by Andrew CollinsYahoo to close five offices and cut workforce by 15%, Google pays out US$2 million to bug finders, and migration policy for fixed-line NBN services released.
SA releases technical guide for managing IT investments
02 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Standards AustraliaStandards Australia has released a new technical specification to guide governance bodies and executive management with their IT-enabled investments.
iAwards nominations now open
02 February, 2016You can play a part in shaping technology innovation by entering the only international technology awards program in Australia — the iAwards.
Chief Scientist's call to arms for innovation
01 February, 2016The newly installed Chief Scientist, Professor Alan Finkel, has called on Australian engineers and scientists to continue to solve problems and treat every challenge as an opportunity.
ACSF joins NSW's $25m tech scholarships program
01 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Government will offer $1000 scholarships to 25,000 vocational students pursuing a career in a technology-based growth industry, and the ACSF has signed on as an industry partner.