Today on iTWire | This Morning Australia given 15 December deadline for Norfolk link Written by Sam Varghese Australia has a deadline of 15 December to decide whether it will supply a cable link to Norfolk Island, with the official ground-breaking ceremony for… Read more... Dropsuite raises $5 million, set for ASX listing Written by Peter Dinham Backup and recovery vendor Dropsuite is set to list on the Australian Securities Exchange after raising the minimum subscription of $5 million in a capital… Read more... LogRhythm taps machine learning and analytics for its SOC Written by Ray Shaw When you run a security operations centre (SOC), you receive so much data that sometimes it is hard to sort the wheat from the chaff.… Read more... Roy Hill – big mining needs big process Written by Ray Shaw Independent iron ore mining operation Roy Hill has selected Promapp to support its drive for continuous process improvement in over 20 different departments that all… Read more... WatchGuard and ConnectWise integrate Written by Ray Shaw WatchGuard Technologies has developed a certified integration with ConnectWise, a leading business management platform, that provides managed security service providers (MSSPs) with one trusted source for all their… Read more... TechnologyOne celebrates 17 years of record growth Written by Ray Shaw TechnologyOne, founded by Adrian Di Marco, started in Brisbane in 1987 to develop its own accounting software. Fast forward to 1999 when it went public,… Read more... Cyber criminals using back doors to sneak inside your home Written by Ray Shaw Globally, 35% of people have at least one unprotected device, leaving their home networks vulnerable to ransomware, malicious websites, zero days, phishing attacks and botnets. Read more... Epicor’s Senior Living Solution deployed by aged care providers Written by Peter Dinham Enterprise software provider Epicor’s latest version of its Senior Living Solution for the cloud, designed specifically for Australia’s smaller residential aged care providers, is now… Read more... Hot dogs could be a catastrophe Written by Ray Shaw Got one of those smart thermostat thingies that keeps the house warm? Don’t forget that it may just operate all year long and with serious… Read more... Wednesday Afternoon Self-driving cars on the move with 22 million in use by 2025: Juniper Written by Peter Dinham Worldwide production of self-driving cars is forecast to reach 14.5 million in the next 10 years, up significantly from only a few thousands in 2020,… Read more... Half the world will be online by end of 2016: report Written by Sam Varghese About half the world will be online by the end of this year, according to a report from the UN agency, the International Telecommunications Union. Read more... CeBIT focus on cyber security at 2017 conference Written by Peter Dinham Cyber security will take centre stage at CeBIT 2017 with a line-up of keynote speakers looking at issues around global security including Eugene Kaspersky, the… Read more... Facebook willing to censor posts to enter China: report Written by Sam Varghese Facebook has developed software that would allow censorship of posts on the network in specific geographical regions, in order to help it break into the… Read more... Kogan launches pre-Xmas gift cards for online shopping Written by Peter Dinham Online discount retailer Kogan has launched its own gift cards and made them available at more than 2000 retail outlets nationally. Read more... Crowd-funding sought for first Linux tablet Written by Sam Varghese Missouri-based technology firm MJ Technology has begun a crowd-funding campaign on Indiegogo to raise US$100,000 to build the first tablets that run GNU/Linux. Read more... ADUPS spyware may have been state-sponsored Written by Ray Shaw Despite ADUPS publicly announcing that its data snooping on 700 million Android smartphones was a “technical mistake”, the New York Times has said that American authorities… Read more... Kopelke joins Zscaler Written by Stephen Withers Cloud security provider Zscaler has appointed Sean Kopelke as its ANZ country manager. Read more... Small business outlook – storms coming, but weatherable Written by Ray Shaw Small business is the most optimistic business segment in Australia, despite most small operators forecasting challenging conditions in the next six months. Read more... Samsung Pay gears up Written by Ray Shaw Users of Samsung Galaxy devices which are compatible with the Samsung Gear S2 or new Gear S3 can now use Samsung Pay at outlets in… Read more... In the UK too, some want slower broadband Written by Sam Varghese Australians who claim that their country stands alone as one that is providing slower broadband to the people are off the mark if one judges… Read more... Sponsored Announcements Yellowfin, La Trobe University launch partnership with analytics challenge award Australian-based global business intelligence (BI) and analytics software vendor, Yellowfin, has officially launched its industry partnership with La Trobe University with the presentation of the… Read more... The Secrets to True Innovation - Amazon Futurist HB Siegel to Visit Australia Amazon may once have been ‘just’ an online bookseller, but how should anyone describe the company today? Its ever-growing retail operation aside, Amazon has also… Read more... Which JavaScript Framework is Best for You? A JavaScript framework has become one of the preferred backbones in building a website. As it would be nigh on impossible to evaluate all of… Read more... Influential Futurist H.B. Siegel (Pixar/ILM/Amazon) Comes to Sydney H.B. Siegel’s current job title of Principal Investigator might sound rather mundane, like some kind of local school inspector. However, once you learn his employer… Read more... Analytics vendor Yellowfin to enable infographics and beautiful dashboards with 7.3 launch Global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics software vendor, Yellowfin, has positioned itself as the leading modern BI platform for creating code-free analytical applications, purpose-built analytic… Read more... Mobileum acquired by Audax Private Equity Leading telco and big data analytics company Mobileum has been acquired by Boston Massachusetts-based private equity firm Audax in a deal which Mobileium says will… Read more... |
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