Today on iTWire | This Afternoon Google rejects news media code, says it is 'unworkable' By Sam Varghese Search giant Google has rejected the Australian news media code which was introduced into Parliament on 9 December, saying it "remains unworkable, but there is… Read more... ACMA announces 15 firms to get 5G mmWave spectrum licences By Sam Varghese The Australian Communications and Media Authority has announced that 15 applicants will be offered licences in the 26 GHz and 28 GHz bands, the first… Read more... SEEK Nov job ads showed first year-on-year rise since pandemic By Sam Varghese Online job advertisements on the site SEEK rose by 8.6% month-on-month in November and showed a 1.0% rise year-on-year, a statement from the site says,… Read more... ASPI report looks at devolved data centre decisions - Macquarie Gov't responds By Alex Zaharov-Reutt The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) has released a new report about devolved data centre decisions, reviewing the current situation, the implications and the challenges,… Read more... NBN Co set to take Sydney Festival content to regional Australia By Peter Dinham NBN Co has been named Sydney Festival’s first Regional Partner in a move the National Broadband operator says will help connect audiences across Australia with… Read more... US nuke agency hit, Microsoft denies it was victim in cyber attacks By Sam Varghese Software behemoth Microsoft has been compromised in the ongoing cyber attacks, Reuters reports. US Government departments, including the Energy Department and the National Nuclear Security… Read more... Optus 5G helps children experience reading using augmented reality By Peter Dinham Optus has teamed with immersive technology app provider Bookful to let children experience reading books using augmented reality (AR). Read more... Nokia appoints Nishant Batra as Chief Strategy Officer By Peter Dinham Nokia has appointed experienced technology executive Nishant Batra as Chief Strategy and Technology Officer and member of its group leadership team. Read more... Qualcomm, Google to extend Android support for Snapdragon devices By Sam Varghese Android smartphones which have Qualcomm SoCs from the new 888 mobile platform onwards will receive three operating system version updates in addition to the version… Read more... FireEye says killswitch to stop Orion malware identified By Sam Varghese American cyber security company FireEye says it has identified a killswitch which will stop malware that was planted in the Orion network monitoring software, made… Read more... Upcoming Webinars WATCH REPLAY: ASCCA's Living Your Best Online Life Conference 2020 ASCCA is the Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association, and the replay of the 2020 Living Your Best Online Life conference can be seen here now! Read more... Synology® 2021 AND BEYOND, Coming Soon EVENT INVITE: The countdown has begun for Synology’s annual event, where Synology announces the latest development on our data management solutions and more. Last year,… Read more... CONFERENCE INVITE: Autodesk University 2020, Nov 18-20, reimagine what's possible Starting on the 17th for those in the Northern Hemisphere, and the 18th for us in the Southern Hemisphere, the online Autodesk University 2020 event… Read more... WEBINAR INVITE: Dr Jon Gray hosting live Data Governance Nov 19 at 1pm AEDT, see video Dr Jonathan Gray, the CEO and Chief Data Scientist at Catapult BI will present a free 30 minute webinar on Data Governance and its importance… Read more... VIRTUAL TECH SUMMIT INVITE: How to navigate towards business resiliency Globally, technology leaders had their 2020 plans interrupted with the year’s massive economic disruption. Those embarking on transformation journeys either had to accelerate with tightened… Read more... WEBINAR INVITE, 2 Dec: BMC increases global SaaS delivery with expanded AWS availability FREE WEBINAR: Increased availability of BMC Helix now available with expanded AWS availability zones, including Australia Read more... ZEBRA CUSTOMER SUMMIT: Nov 10 2020 - video interview with CTO Tom Bianculli On the 10th of November, Zebra Technologies is holding its ANZ Customer Summit, with this year's theme being "Customer experience at the edge", and CTO Tom… Read more... FREE WEBINAR: Hyland to host a free webinar on October 29th, explains the importance of Enterprise Search for government agencies. All government agencies and departments face the universal challenge of locating critical information within the myriad of documents, files, emails and other forms of information… Read more... Living your Best Online Life: ASCCA's Online Conference, 9am-4.30pm on 10 November 2020 ASCCA is the Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association, and since 1998 it continues to be Australia's peak body for empowering Australian Seniors through technology, and… Read more... Cloud Transformation Online A/NZ: a must-attend for senior cloud execs ONLINE EVENT INVITATION "Cloud Transformation Online" for senior cloud executives. Four lunchtime (AEDT) sessions from 10 to 13 November 2020 make it easy for you… Read more... Vendor News Medical cannabis company to commence clinical trials in early 2021 COMPANY NEWS: ASX cannabis stocks are gaining momentum, stimulated by significant developments in the global regulatory environments in recent months. Read more... NEW GLOBAL RESEARCH REVEALS MANUAL ACCOUNTING UNTENABLE IN A POST COVID-19 ENVIRONMENT Survey shows virus has heightened and accelerated the need for investment in finance process automation COMPANY NEWS: Accounting automation software leader BlackLine. Inc, (Nasdaq: BL)… Read more... Zscaler positioned as the only leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for secure web gateways COMPANY NEWS: Cloud security vendor Zscaler has been recognised as the only leader in the Gartner December 2020 Magic Quadrant for secure web gateways. Read more... WatchGuard's new firewalls deliver the power and protection organisations need today with the agility to evolve tomorrow COMPANY NEWS: Security vendor WatchGuard Technologies has released new Firebox M4800 and M5800 appliances that provide the powerful performance, security services and flexibility businesses need… Read more... SolarWinds NTA puts the network admin's finger on the networking pulse REVIEW PROMOTION The network has always been important, and even more so in this day of cloud computing and working from home. When something goes… Read more... ThousandEyes Launches New Feature Functionality To Power Cloud, Internet and SaaS Visibility COMPANY NEWS: ThousandEyes, the Internet and Cloud Intelligence company, has launched new feature functionality solution advancements designed to power the next generation of cloud, Internet,… Read more... |
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