Today on iTWire | This Morning Public service dataset pulled over privacy fears Written by Sam Varghese The Australian public service's workplace authority has removed from public view the data of more than 96,000 public servants it collected in its annual employee… Read more... Will your next Android smartphone be ‘Made in India’? Written by Alex Zaharov-Reutt Chipmaker MediaTek has debuted a new smartphone design training programme to foster and develop talent for India's fast-growing handset industry. Read more... Ericsson and Orange: 5G partners Written by Alex Zaharov-Reutt Ericsson and Orange are working on the "development and test of selected 5G use cases based on Orange's network and Ericsson 5G technology". Read more... D61's Melbourne cybersecurity hub to create jobs, greater focus on growing security risks Written by Peter Dinham The CSIRO’s digital research arm, Data61, has opened a new cybersecurity and innovation hub in Melbourne in a move which will create at least 140… Read more... From no satellite to two: Rowland lashes Turnbull Written by Sam Varghese Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's words in opposition have come back to bite him after Labor used the launch of NBN Co's second Sky Muster satellite… Read more... Lenovo has a Talend for Big Data integration Written by Ray Shaw Lenovo has chosen Talend Data Fabric to streamline product and inventory data from suppliers, vendors, and manufacturing as well as repositories, warehouse, and e-commerce functions. Read more... Huawei celebrates Interbrand Best Global Brand ranking Written by Ray Shaw Huawei has jumped 16 places to come in at number 72 on the Interbrand Best Global Brand ranking. The value of its brand has rapidly… Read more... Capstone selects Microsoft Azure for medical practice management Written by Ray Shaw Canberra-based Capstone Systems has released a medical practice management system as a service powered by Microsoft Azure Cloud and integrated with Office 365. Read more... LG takes advantage of Samsung's plight in India Written by Sam Varghese Sporting teams are always advised to take advantage of their opponents when the latter are down. LG appears to have taken that lesson to heart… Read more... Review: Madden NFL 17 – it’s not AFL Written by Mike Bantick The best sport in the world is Australian Rules football (AFL), but as the US football season gets underway, and the AFL reaches the end,… Read more... Thursday Afternoon Samsung Galaxy Note7 catches fire on US plane Written by Ray Shaw A Samsung Galaxy Note7 caught fire on a US plane shortly before take-off today (October 5 in the US and October 6 in Australia). Read more... HP claims DeskJet 3700 is 'world's smallest' inkjet AIO Written by Stephen Withers Honey, I shrank the printer. HP claims its new DeskJet 3700 all in one is half the size of other inkjets in its class. Read more... Samsung Galaxy Note7 back on sale Written by Ray Shaw The Samsung Galaxy Note7 exploding battery issue has cost the South Korean tech giant big time. However, after a false start, and rigorous compliance testing… Read more... Dimension Data sells out of education business Written by Peter Dinham Dimension Data has sold its education provider business in Australia to the Australian College of Training and Employment (ACTE) Group. Read more... Booz Allen employee charged with stealing NSA secrets Written by Sam Varghese An employee of Booz Allen Hamilton, a contractor for the NSA, has been charged with illegally copying and removing confidential code which the NSA used… Read more... Government looks for new operator for ‘enhanced’ Triple Zero emergency service Written by Peter Dinham A modern Triple Zero Emergency Call Service utilising the latest technologies will be implemented nationally, with the federal government calling for expressions of interest for… Read more... NBN Co launches second Sky Muster satellite Written by Sam Varghese The NBN Co's second Sky Muster satellite launch took place this morning after being put off by a day due to bad weather. Read more... Best global brands 2016 Written by Ray Shaw Tech companies continue to dominate the Interbrand Best Global Brand ranking. Read more... Artificial intelligence and deep machine learning – the next wave Written by Ray Shaw To harness AI, people need to interact with the technology using natural language that is conversational, personalised and contextual – an experience that fits into… Read more... Flaws found in Johnson and Johnson insulin pump Written by Sam Varghese US multinational medical products maker Johnson and Johnson has taken the unusual step of warning consumers that its J&J Animas OneTouch Ping insulin pump is… Read more... Optus working with Nokia on 5G Written by Stephen Withers Optus and Nokia intend to operate a prototype 5G service in Australia next year. Read more... DDoS attacks consistent, relentless and costly Written by Ray Shaw A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack at its most basic level is where a website is flooded with traffic to bog it down so… Read more... MariaDB MaxScale adds real-time data streaming Written by Sam Varghese MariaDB Corporation, the database company born as a result of forking the well-known open-source MySQL database, has released a new version of its MaxScale proxy… Read more... HPE’s new Web-based APM suite Written by Ray Shaw Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced the availability of AppPulse Web, a new Web-based module for its Application Performance Monitoring (APM) software solution. It helps developers quickly… Read more... Metadata access sought mostly in drugs cases: study Written by Sam Varghese The Abbott Coalition government pushed through laws on metadata retention last year claiming that they would aid in the fight against terrorism. Yet it appears… Read more... US east coast phone outage caused by human error Written by Sam Varghese The outage that affected all major phone carriers on the east coast of the United States on Tuesday was caused by human error — a… Read more... Sponsored Announcements MGTS appointed to distribute NX Witness in Australia Network Optix, America’s fastest growing software company, has appointed MGTS as a distributor for Nx Witness in the Australian market. Read more... Focused alliance pays customer loyalty dividends for ICT Networks and Juniper Networks A highly focused, long-term alliance between Sydney-based ICT Networks and Juniper Networks continues to yield dividends in terms of customer loyalty driving business expansion. Read more... Vodafone’s Iñaki Berroeta to look at the ‘future of mobile’ in TelSoc Charles Todd oration Vodafone Australia chief executive Iñaki Berroeta will be the latest of a long-list of high profile ICT industry and business leaders to give the Telecommunications… Read more... Yellowfin’s Business Analytics Workflow a “welcome development” for BI industry says Devlin Yellowfin’s introduction of a unique Business Analytics Workflow within its Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics software platform – to facilitate superior collaboration between data analysts… Read more... BI software vendor Yellowfin to host data driven marketing Webinar series Global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics software vendor, Yellowfin, is set to host a series of educative Webinars on data-driven marketing best practices throughout Wednesday… Read more... StorageCraft releases VirtualBoot for vSphere Global backup and disaster recovery leader, StorageCraft® Technology Corp., has announced the release of StorageCraft VirtualBoot™ for vSphere, a new technology that makes the recovery… Read more... |
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