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Optus Satellite & Seven Network - 31 year relationship extended another 4 years
Space

Optus Satellite & Seven Network - 31 year relationship extended another 4 years

Optus Satellite and Seven Network strengthen ties as their 31-year collaboration is set to soar for another four years.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017
Fluccs ramps up local presence with three new acquisitions
Hyperscale

Fluccs ramps up local presence with three new acquisitions

Fluccs bolsters its Australian footprint by acquiring three rivals: Exigent Australia, Virtual DC, and 10TB Servers, boosting its local IaaS and cloud services.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017
LinkedIn reveals Australia's most powerful CEO profiles
Unified Communications

LinkedIn reveals Australia's most powerful CEO profiles

LinkedIn announces its 2017 Power Profiles list for Australia, featuring the most viewed professionals in various categories.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017
Enprise acquires major stake in Aussie MYOB reseller
Fintech

Enprise acquires major stake in Aussie MYOB reseller

Enprise Group acquires 47.09% of Australia's largest MYOB reseller, Kilimanjaro Consulting, for NZD $3.17M, aiming to boost its Australian market growth.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017

Global Stories

Australian stories

HPE unveils new Gen 10 silicon chip servers in Australia
DataCentre infrastructure

HPE unveils new Gen 10 silicon chip servers in Australia

Firmware is often overlooked in c-suite conversations about data center security, and cyber criminals are targeting this as a new attack surface.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017
DJI and SkyPixel announce the winners of the 2017 SkyPixel video contest
Drones

DJI and SkyPixel announce the winners of the 2017 SkyPixel video contest

Aerial pageantry at its finest: DJI and SkyPixel's 2017 video contest reveals a world aloft, crowning 'Epic of Tanna' as grand winner.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017
Interview: Hybrid cloud's A-team on the power of a good partnership
Storage

Interview: Hybrid cloud's A-team on the power of a good partnership

SureBridge IT and Hitachi Data Systems demonstrate the transformative power of a solid, decade-long hybrid cloud partnership.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017
Survey forecasts rapid growth of edge computing in APAC
Edge Computing

Survey forecasts rapid growth of edge computing in APAC

Almost all respondents said they will be adopting edge computing within the next three to five years despite many not being fully aware of what it is.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017
Security crackdown needed to take advantage of mobile printing
Cybersecurity

Security crackdown needed to take advantage of mobile printing

Kiwi businesses need to crack down on mobile device security to take advantage of mobile printing, says Y Soft's Hyder Mohammed.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017
Exclusive interview: Virtual reality is becoming the new internet
AR, VR & Metaverse

Exclusive interview: Virtual reality is becoming the new internet

Unity, the gaming platform, is expanding into the Australia and New Zealand markets to tap into the growing AR/VR industry.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017
Interview: Hitachi Data Systems' CTO breaks down digital transformation
Storage

Interview: Hitachi Data Systems' CTO breaks down digital transformation

Hitachi Data Systems' CTO Matt Greensmith demystifies digital transformation, advocating for the strategic role of data.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017
Interview: Hitachi on how collaboration is the key to success in the hybrid era
Storage

Interview: Hitachi on how collaboration is the key to success in the hybrid era

Hitachi execs underline synergy and open strategies as vital for thriving in the hybrid cloud landscape, fostering a flexible ecosystem.

By Julia Gabel • 5 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017
Hootsuite names Conversologie their first NZ partner
Marketing Technologies

Hootsuite names Conversologie their first NZ partner

Conversologie becomes Hootsuite's inaugural NZ partner to elevate Kiwi businesses' social media prowess at Auckland meet-up.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017
No Jedi is complete without a trusty droid: Sphero unveils Star Wars robots
Robotics

No Jedi is complete without a trusty droid: Sphero unveils Star Wars robots

Sphero's latest Star Wars robots, including R2-D2 and the ominous BB-9E, hit the market, thrilling fans galaxy-wide.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Sep 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Ara is preparing Kiwis for the future, with EV technology programme
DataCentre infrastructure

Ara is preparing Kiwis for the future, with EV technology programme

Ara invests in new learning tool for Automotive Trades students, providing access to a hybrid car to expose them to emerging technology in the industry.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2017
Safe heavy lifting within economical footprints
Oil and Gas

Safe heavy lifting within economical footprints

Computerised controls are making strand-jack lifts safer and more economical for bridges, mines and rigs handling loads of up to 1,400 tons.

By Geoff • 4 min read • Mon, 4th Sep 2017
Use the Force Luke: Lenovo and Disney reveal Star Wars AR experience
AR, VR & Metaverse

Use the Force Luke: Lenovo and Disney reveal Star Wars AR experience

Lenovo and Disney introduce Star Wars: Jedi Challenges, an augmented reality product allowing fans to experience Star Wars in a whole new way.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Sep 2017