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Sydney charges ahead as a global FinTech leader, Melbourne not far behind
Fintech

Sydney charges ahead as a global FinTech leader, Melbourne not far behind

FinTech Australia welcomes strong performance by Sydney and Melbourne in latest Global Financial Centres Index.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
Deloitte automates financial reporting & compliance for AU enterprises
Financial Systems

Deloitte automates financial reporting & compliance for AU enterprises

Deloitte teams up with Thomson Reuters to revolutionise AU financial reporting, boosting compliance and efficiency for businesses.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
Flinders University aims for connected cloud with Dell Boomi
EduTech

Flinders University aims for connected cloud with Dell Boomi

Flinders University has turned to Dell Boomi's iPaaS as it seeks to deliver a personalised and customised education experience to its 26,000 students.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Australian cloud service provider Zettagrid hits Indonesia
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Australian cloud service provider Zettagrid hits Indonesia

Channel-focused infrastructure-as-a-service provider Zettagrid has begun its assault on the wider APAC region, opening a new zone in Jakarta.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Check Point, RMIT & MTA set challenge for cybersecurity students
Education, Learning & Training

Check Point, RMIT & MTA set challenge for cybersecurity students

Check Point, RMIT University and the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yafoo hosted a simulated cybersecurity event to develop future leaders in the field.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017

Global Stories

Australian stories

Local start-up aims to redefine who can create VR
AR, VR & Metaverse

Local start-up aims to redefine who can create VR

The company is called Augment Space, and they say their platform can be used by anyone to create and upload interactive VR experiences.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
Xero launches wave of new products at Xerocon
Fintech

Xero launches wave of new products at Xerocon

Xero Discuss, Xero Expenses, Xero Projects, Xero HQ and Xero Lifelong Learning Platform were announced at the Melbourne Convention Centre today.

By Kai Ping Lew • 7 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
It's that time again: Apple's iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are unveiled
AR, VR & Metaverse

It's that time again: Apple's iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are unveiled

Apple has unveiled its newest additions to the iPhone family, the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, featuring a powerful A11 bionic chip and improved cameras.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
Apple adds 4K and HDR to Apple TV for 'cinematic quality'
Digital Signage

Apple adds 4K and HDR to Apple TV for 'cinematic quality'

Apple has unveiled its new 4K-enabled Apple TV, as the vendor aims to bring 'the magic of the cinema straight to your living room'.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Sep 2017
ServiceNow passes security test - now certified to hold AU Govt. info
Hyperscale

ServiceNow passes security test - now certified to hold AU Govt. info

ServiceNow secures ASD certification to manage Australian Government data, ensuring elite security for Unclassified DLM info storage.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Indian AWS partner BlazeClan sets sights on ANZ markets
Hyperscale

Indian AWS partner BlazeClan sets sights on ANZ markets

Indian AWS partner BlazeClan has turned its focus on the Australian and New Zealand markets with the opening of an office in Sydney.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Never fear when Trend Micro is near: The new free app that protects consumers
Trend Micro

Never fear when Trend Micro is near: The new free app that protects consumers

The new free app aims to help people become aware of how many connected devices they have at home and the potential risks that they have...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Australia a hot target for BEC scams, malicious URLs and malware
Malware

Australia a hot target for BEC scams, malicious URLs and malware

More than a quarter of all business email compromise (BEC) scams around the world target Australia, new research says.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Former channel manager takes on Flexera ANZ director role
Supply Chain

Former channel manager takes on Flexera ANZ director role

Flexera Software has promoted its former APAC channel alliances manager, Hugh Darvall, to the role of director of sales for Australia and New Zealand.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Consumer, enterprise and public sector fuel Aussie PC spend
Network Infrastructure

Consumer, enterprise and public sector fuel Aussie PC spend

Australia's traditional PC market has bucked the global trend to record growth in Q2, driven by strong consumer, enterprise and public sector spend.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Local winners in infrastructure awards
Sustainability

Local winners in infrastructure awards

New Zealand projects claimed three prizes as the inaugural IPWEA Australasia awards recognised public works judged best across the region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Voyager follows Actrix Networks deal with another acquisition
Unified Communications

Voyager follows Actrix Networks deal with another acquisition

This marks the latest in a recent suite of similar deals for Voyager, such as the acquisition of Actrix Networks in October 2016.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017