Australia (Australian) stories - Page 47
AI disruption leads as Quantum Computing gains momentum in ANZ
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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power / energy
Artificial Intelligence (AI) remains at the forefront of disruption, with a promising surge in Quantum Computing anticipated in Australia and New Zealand, according to research by global IT firm HCLTech.
LiveRem introduces real-time salary benchmarking tool in NZ
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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hcm
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payroll systems
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salaries
LiveRem launches innovative tool providing New Zealand firms with real-time salary benchmarking, levelling pay scales, filling knowledge gaps and aiding staff retention.
Australian brands risk $74bn over poor out-of-hours service
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
Australian businesses could lose $74bn due to poor out-of-hours customer service, according to a study by Qualtrics, citing growing consumer frustration with inadequate after-hours support.
Kyocera Australia becomes second Platinum Partner of WatchGuard Technologies
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
WatchGuard Technologies bolsters global partnership with Kyocera by designating Kyocera Australia as its second Platinum Partner, aiming to enhance customer security and digital services in Australia and New Zealand.
Australian traditional PC market shrinks by nearly 10% in 2023
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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pc market
A steep 9.8% contraction hit Australia's traditional PC market in 2023, amid inflation-related woes, impacting notably desktops and notebooks, IDC report reveals.
Australia's smartphone market dips 6%, Apple & Google dominate
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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lenovo
Amid a 6% YoY dip in Australia's smartphone market, Apple and Google's new releases drive a QoQ rise of 14.2%, while the average selling price experiences a 7.1% surge.
Victoria lags behind in tech workforce growth, risks AI challenges
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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robots
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data analytics
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genai
Despite a 2.8% rise in employment, Victoria lags behind in tech workforce expansion compared to the national growth of 6.7%.
Elaine Stead joins Australian fund Main Sequence for deep tech investments
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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healthtech
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entrepreneur
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entrepreneurship
Prominent investor Elaine Stead joins Australian deep tech fund Main Sequence, significantly bolstering its capabilities to transform research into solutions for global challenges.
Netstar & HERE extend partnership for improved asset tracking
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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fleet management
Tech giants HERE Technologies and Netstar enhance strategic alliance, accelerating efficiency in asset management and navigation for commercial and heavy vehicles across the Australia-Asia-Pacific region.
Confluent Cloud achieves 'Protected' level under Aussie IRAP assessment
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
Data streaming firm Confluent's cloud service has achieved the 'Protected' level ranking under Australia's IRAP, bolstering data security and compliance for government agency users.
ASUS ROG Phone 8 series debuts in Australia & New Zealand
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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mobile gaming
ASUS unveils the all-new, redesigned ROG Phone 8 series in Australia and New Zealand that aims to redefine mobile gaming, boasting enhanced AI-powered features, high-performance components, and a design that combines sophistication and power.
Australia's information security spending forecast to exceed AUD $7.3bn in 2024
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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data protection
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
Australia's spending on information security, spurred by increased cyberattacks and regulatory obligations, is expected to surge by 11.5%, with cloud security seeing the biggest growth, hitting AU$7.3bn in 2024, according to Gartner.
Symbio unveils eSIM tech boosting Australia's MVNO market
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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uc
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cleantech
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telco
Symbio, a subsidiary of Aussie Broadband Group, shakes up Australia's MVNO market with its latest eSIM technology, offering faster and more eco-friendly mobile connectivity options.
Wavelink partners with Garland Technology to bolster network security
Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Wavelink forms strategic partnership with Garland Technology to offer partners extensive range of network visibility solutions, supporting robust cybersecurity measures amid rising cyber threats.
Google for Investing - InvestmentMarkets launches in Australia
Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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dei
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physical security
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ipos
InvestmentMarkets, dubbed as the - Google for Investing, is set to democratise fund management in Australia, offering access to diverse asset classes and investment opportunities for both retail and wholesale investors.
Gen Z Australians show high usage of AI, reveals new report
Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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genai
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ai
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microsoft
Majority of Gen Z Australians utilise Artificial Intelligence (AI), with an interest most prominent in socio-economically disadvantaged and culturally diverse groups.
Schneider Electric announces winners of 2023 Global Alliance Excellence Awards
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Schneider Electric honours industry standouts at the 2023 Global Alliance Excellence Awards, driving industrial digital transformation with innovative IoT solutions.
Dell Technologies unveils new Inspiron range in Australia & New Zealand
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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network infrastructure
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features
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students
Dell Technologies unveils new Inspiron range in Australia and New Zealand, offering high-performance tech with significant multitasking capabilities, and advanced features for creators and students.
NBN Co partners with Infinera to enhance Australia's broadband capacity
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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telco
Australia's national broadband provider, NBN Co, aims to boost its network capacity and high-speed delivery by integrating Infinera's GX Series platform and ICE-X intelligent coherent pluggables.
SQREEM Technologies acquires Melbourne's Trade Indy
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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ai
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digital advertising
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global expansion
Singapore's SQREEM Technologies acquires Melbourne's Trade Indy, pioneering a high precision, cookie-free audience targeting .