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Quandoo integrates with reservation systems to aid restaurants

Quandoo has announced the integration of its platform with various reservation systems, enhancing restaurant bookings and customer reach in Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Fleet Management

Directed Technologies acquires Sofihub, boosts safety solutions

Directed Technologies acquires Sofihub to bolster fleet safety solutions and expand into assisted living tech, enhancing services for fleet managers and vulnerable users.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Unified Communications

Jayco enhances RV operations through SugarCRM integration

Jayco, Australia's top RV manufacturer, revamps its operations with SugarCRM, enhancing dealership relations and boosting sales by 7%, officials report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Email Security

Australia's superannuation funds fortified against cyber threats

As Australia's superannuation assets reach $3.3 trillion, cybercriminals increasingly target these lucrative funds. Transmit Security and Wrkr partner to defend super funds.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Customer Experience

Australian retailers hit by surge in fraud amid cost crisis

Australian retailers are facing a surge in returns fraud amid economic hardship. Loop reports 60% of retailers affected.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Government's 15% pay rise for ECE staff misses core issues

The Federal Government's recent 15% pay rise for Early Childhood Education staff is insufficient to address key issues like excessive paperwork contributing to high turnover.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

eCommerce

Sendle launches Print In-Store to aid small businesses

Sendle launches Print In-Store, making shipping easier for small businesses and personal shippers with label printing at nearly 100 locations across Australia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Generative AI

GoDaddy launches GoDaddy Airo AI tool for Australian SMBs

GoDaddy launches GoDaddy Airo, a generative AI tool for Australian entrepreneurs, aiming to save them 27 hours a month and AUD $7,800 yearly by streamlining online business tasks.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Telstra

Boxing star Danny Green fronts new Cyber Wardens, Cyber Security campaign

Boxing legend Danny Green champions the Cyber Wardens campaign to boost cyber security for small businesses amidst rising online attacks.

By COSBOA • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024

AI Security

Paul Fletcher highlights urgent need for 'tech-friendly' government

Paul Fletcher, Australia's Minister for Science and Arts, urges a tech-friendly government to foster digital progress, citing benefits in safety, commerce, and disaster response.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024

Digital Signage

Samsung survey reveals impact of Australia's teacher shortage

Samsung has revealed that 75% of teachers are affected by the ongoing staff shortage, with technology seen as a key solution despite significant barriers.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024

Fintech

Visa Cross-Border solutions: Enhancing Australia's B2B payments

Visa Cross-Border Solutions, in partnership with Currencycloud, is revolutionising B2B payments in Australia by enhancing multi-currency transactions.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024

EduTech

Fujifilm & Igloo Vision unveil 360 booth at EduTech 2024

FUJIFILM Australia and Igloo Vision are set to debut a cutting-edge immersive 360 booth at EduTech 2024 in Melbourne, defining the future of educational tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024

Global Stories

Australian stories

Payment Technologies

Stripe introduces Adaptive Pricing to aid international sales

Stripe has launched Adaptive Pricing, enabling businesses in Australia and the Asia Pacific to display local currencies for customers in over 150 countries.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Unbound

Syfe secures USD $27 million in equity funding to boost growth

Syfe secures USD $27 million in latest funding round, bringing total to USD $79 million, despite Asia's lowest investment levels since 2015.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Gaming

ASUS debuts new AMD AI-powered laptops in Australia & NZ

ASUS has unveiled a new range of AMD AI-powered laptops in Australia and New Zealand, showcasing models designed for students, professionals, and gamers.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Firewalls

Gallagher Security partners with GSA Systems for Australian market

Gallagher Security has partnered with GSA Systems as a Lead Vendor for its SMB solution in Australia, enhancing security integrators' access to streamlined, high-quality systems.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

Health Technologies

Exclusive: How SafeWatch is tackling mental wellness challenges

Award-winning platform, SafeWatch, is addressing the mental wellness crisis by connecting users with friends and family, enhancing real-world support.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024

Marketing Technologies

Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to bolster Aussie brands

Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to help Australian brands tap into new audiences via influencer-led marketing, enhancing brand equity with authentic content.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Managed Security Services Provider

Infinigate reports 16% revenue growth for Q1 2024-2025

Infinigate's Q1 FY 2024-25 saw a 16% YoY revenue boost, driven by strong European growth and strategic acquisition of Wavelink in Australia and New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024

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