| Today on iTWire | This Morning Ex Libris Rosetta helps State Library Victoria with digital management Written by Peter Dinham The State Library Victoria is deploying a digital preservation system from ExLibris to manage its digital resources and sustain them in perpetuity. Read more... Ooyala launches global channel programme Written by Peter Dinham US-based Telstra subsidiary and video platform provider, Ooyala, has launched its solutions partner and global channel programme which it says gives reseller companies a single… Read more... Turner scores with investment in Bigballs Media Written by Peter Dinham Turner International’s Digital Ventures & Innovation Group has made its first equity investment with the funding of digital media sports company Bigballs Media (BBM), parent… Read more... Bill shock still plagues many telco customers Written by Peter Dinham A third of Australian telco customers received a bill in the last six months that was higher than they expected, but despite the shock of… Read more... Telstra pressured by competitors in NBN resale market Written by Peter Dinham Telstra still dominates the wholesale market for resale of National Broadband Services (NBN) but a newly published report reveals that competitors are making inroads into… Read more... Tell Microsoft what you think Written by David M Williams Does something in a Microsoft product bother you? Here's how you can tell them, and how you can influence the roadmap. Read more... Are you often the victim? Written by Ray Shaw Sophos has released an online Phish Threat Tester to provide security awareness testing and training for end users whose behaviour is responsible for more than… Read more... Huawei’s Mate 9 – a whole lot of phone (first looks) Written by Ray Shaw Huawei’s new A$999 Mate 9 will go on sale on 7 February. Pre-orders are very strong, perhaps sweetened by the inclusion of a Plantronics BackBeat… Read more... Mass Telstra disruption due to fire at exchange Written by David M Williams If you are experiencing problems with your Telstra mobile or fixed services today, chances are it's due to the fire at the Chatswood exchange. Read more... Reid joins RIoT Written by Stephen Withers IoT integration specialist RIoT Solutions has appointed Scott Reid as director of smart and connected networks. Read more... Tizen adds .NET application framework Written by Ray Shaw Tizen developers can now build applications using Microsoft’s .NET and Visual Studio. It should lead to rapid development of more Tizen apps but to ensure… Read more... Thursday Afternoon ZeniMax awarded US$500m in Oculus VR lawsuit Written by Ray Shaw A US jury has found the original Oculus founders, Palmer Luckey and Brendan Iribe, used code and IP from ID Software (parent company ZeniMax), makers… Read more... Audience Republic raises $525k to help fund growth Written by Peter Dinham Audience Republic, an Australian-developed online platform that helps event organisers increase ticket sales, has closed a $525,000 seed investment round and will use the funds… Read more... Millions of gamers' accounts hacked Written by Ray Shaw The details of 2.5 million gamers, who had accounts on Xbox360ISO.com or PSPISO.com, have been exposed on the Internet, having been hacked in late 2015. Read more... ANZ Bank appoints first chief data officer Written by Peter Dinham Former Woolworths senior executive Emma Gray has been appointed as the ANZ Bank’s first chief data officer. Read more... Former Debian leader McGovern to head GNOME Foundation Written by Sam Varghese A former leader of the Debian GNU/Linux project has been appointed as executive director of the GNOME Foundation. Read more... Certus selected as training partner for Data Vault 2.0 Written by Peter Dinham IBM systems integrator Certus Solutions has been selected as the exclusive training partner for Data Vault 2 .0 within the Australia and New Zealand region. Read more... Whigham heads HDS government sales Written by Stephen Withers Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has appointed Tony Whigham as ANZ government sales director. Read more... LogMeIn completes GoTo merger Written by Stephen Withers The merger of LogMeIn and former Citrix subsidiary GetGo has been completed. Read more... Cops use pacemaker data to file arson charges Written by Sam Varghese Police in Middletown, in southwestern Ohio, have used data from a man's pacemaker to charge him with arson after his house burnt down. Read more... BlackBerry AtHoc gets speedup, custom map layering Written by Stephen Withers A new version of BlackBerry's AtHoc crisis communication system provides diverse improvements. Read more... New LibreOffice version offers collaborative editing Written by Sam Varghese A new version of LibreOffice, 5.3, released on Wednesday, includes collaborative editing and a new user interface, according to information from The Document Foundation. Read more... Sponsored Announcements BizData announces natural language collaboration with Narrative Science At BizData, we pride ourselves in selecting only the most innovative technology vendors that will help our customers unlock the total value of Power BI.… Read more... Border security, key IT industry issues under the microscope at the 7th annual CIO Leaders Australian Summit 2017 The international perspective, and the issue of border security for countries like Australia, will be front and centre at this year’s 7th annual CIO Leaders… Read more... Cyber security takes centre stage at the CISO Leaders Summit 2017 in Melbourne Australia’s private and government sectors, like their counterparts around the world, are under constant threat from cyber security attacks. Read more... Yellowfin Connectors enable businesses to view and share data from third-party applications to make better data-driven decisions Easy plug-In connectors end data silos and eliminate the need to log-in and query multiple applications Global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics software vendor Yellowfin,… Read more... Sri Lanka to Introduce Coding Curriculum into Schools in 2017 Education initiative a key component of Sri Lanka’s acceleration as a knowledge-based economySydney, Australia, 20 December 2016: The Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri… Read more... Ballistix improves CPU and GPU performance with top gaming memory Proves fast, easy, and affordable way to up your game SYDNEY, 24 November 2016 – For more than a decade, Ballistix has injected speed and… Read more... |
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