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Fintech industry makes nod at gender diversity with new award for women
Fintech

Fintech industry makes nod at gender diversity with new award for women

Australian fintechs shine a spotlight on gender diversity, launching a Female Leader award amid industry equality concerns.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2017
International subsea cable going ahead – including acquisition of the driver
Network Infrastructure

International subsea cable going ahead – including acquisition of the driver

AARNet, Google, Indosat Ooredoo, Singtel, SubPartners, and Telstra have entered into an agreement to build a new international subsea cable system.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2017
Motorola Solutions launch next-gen features at channel partner conferences
Partner Programmes

Motorola Solutions launch next-gen features at channel partner conferences

A thriving partner community of more than 800 attended the events across Asia Pacific, making them a great success.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017

Global Stories

Australian stories

Kiwi-based software company gets back to its roots in Chch
Software Development

Kiwi-based software company gets back to its roots in Chch

Software firm Trineo returns to its Christchurch roots, thriving post-quake with global success and innovative drive.

By Sam Worthington • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2017
Data centres: Hyperscale and digitally transformed
Hyperscale

Data centres: Hyperscale and digitally transformed

IDC says 37% of Aussie data centre compute capacity will be installed in hyperscale data centres this year, with data centres taking 29% of DX spend.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
New company emerges from CSC and HPE Enterprise Services merger
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

New company emerges from CSC and HPE Enterprise Services merger

DXC Technology is a new organisation that has been created by the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of HPE.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017
Research reveals C-level executives in Asia finally taking control of security initiatives
Malware

Research reveals C-level executives in Asia finally taking control of security initiatives

Asia is experiencing a rise in cybersecurity breaches, with 59% of organisations reporting incidents at least once a month, according to a report by Telstra.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017
Lenovo unveils new data centre partner program for ANZ market
Hyperscale

Lenovo unveils new data centre partner program for ANZ market

Lenovo unveils new Data Center Partner Program for Australian and New Zealand markets, focusing on five key business segments.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Millions suffer unnecessary power blackouts
Disaster Recovery

Millions suffer unnecessary power blackouts

Three million people across Australia and New Zealand were hit by more than 240 outages in 2016, with weather driving many disruptions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 9th Apr 2017
The week in channel-land: New deals, channel reappearances and revenue tumbles
Virtualisation

The week in channel-land: New deals, channel reappearances and revenue tumbles

The weather outside may have been frightful this week, but that didn't stop the distie deals, vendor offerings and channel reappearances.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2017
Kiwibank invests in financial future of young Banqers
Fintech

Kiwibank invests in financial future of young Banqers

Virtual economy programme, Banqer, is thriving in New Zealand schools with over 30,000 students benefiting from Kiwibank funding.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2017
Cutting-edge creation cuts costs
Road Safety

Cutting-edge creation cuts costs

Road crews could trim roadside vegetation faster and with fewer traffic delays as the tractor-mounted system cuts around posts in seconds.

By Geoff • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2017
Battling building envelope corrosion
Risk & Compliance

Battling building envelope corrosion

Water ingress and hidden corrosion are driving costly repairs and lawsuits across leaky buildings, from New Zealand to Canada.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 6th Apr 2017
CRL project wins another top sustainability rating
Energy efficient

CRL project wins another top sustainability rating

Embedding Māori cultural values has helped the Auckland rail project secure only the second top sustainability rating awarded in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
New reseller options as Lenovo PC-as-a-service launches in NZ
Lenovo

New reseller options as Lenovo PC-as-a-service launches in NZ

Lenovo's new PC-as-a-service in NZ offers firms a streamlined, managed tech lifecycle, aiming to boost efficiency and cut IT budgets.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
Future cities are about liveability and well-being
Smart Cities

Future cities are about liveability and well-being

Affordable housing and healthier neighbourhoods are being cast as the key to cutting future city costs and improving residents’ well-being.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017
The Agents of Mayhem is a new game from the Saint's Row makers
Gaming

The Agents of Mayhem is a new game from the Saint's Row makers

Volition unveils 'The Agents of Mayhem' WHERE id = a hilarious new game with 12 unique agents, set in futuristic Seoul.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Tue, 4th Apr 2017