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AI drives growth in global data centre construction costs
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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cleantech
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microsoft
Turner & Townsend has unveiled its eighth Data Centre Cost Index, detailing construction costs across 50 markets and highlighting AI's growing influence.
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The Working Party appoints Dominik Wilkowski as CTO
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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ecommerce
The Working Party has appointed Dominik Wilkowski as Chief Technology Officer, aiming to enhance its technical capabilities following its expansion into New Zealand.
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Cythera earns ISO 27001 & upgrades cybersecurity services
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Melbourne-based Cythera has achieved ISO 27001 certification and enhanced its Managed Detection and Response service to boost cybersecurity for businesses.
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Pronto Software unveils Pronto Xi 780 with new features
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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fintech
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erp
Pronto Software has launched Pronto Xi 780, an ERP solution update featuring improved user experience, operational efficiency, and advanced security measures.
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Consent Labs expands in Victoria amid growing demand for education
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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edutech
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nfp
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investment
Consent Labs expands operations in Victoria to meet demand for consent education, supported by a Federal Government investment of AUD $117.6 million.
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Exclusive: Pure Storage reveals new innovations during roadshow
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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storage
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it automation
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cleantech
Pure Storage unveiled cutting-edge products and features during the Accelerate roadshow, aiming to simplify data management and boost efficiency. Melbourne is the next stop.
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CUB launches Brisbane clubhouse, eyes AUD $200 billion Olympics
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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healthtech
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collaboration
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agribusiness
The Club of United Business (CUB) is opening a new clubhouse in Brisbane CBD to help Queensland businesses tap into the AUD $200 billion opportunity from the 2032 Olympic Games.
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Dexcom launches Dexcom G7 glucose monitor in Australia
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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healthtech
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garmin
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waterproof
Dexcom has rolled out its advanced Dexcom G7 glucose monitoring system in Australia, featuring rapid sensor activation, no fingerpricks, and improved connectivity.
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Telstra hits 1.6Tb/s data milestone with Ericsson & Ciena
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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uc
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ericsson
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telco
Telstra, Ericsson, and Ciena achieve a monumental milestone in fibre optics, transmitting data at 1.6Tb/s over 700km, doubling previous capacity.
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KPMG Australia opens Microsoft Dynamics practice in Perth
Fri, 20th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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microsoft cloud
KPMG Australia opens a dedicated Microsoft Dynamics 365 practice in Perth to bolster Western Australia's digital transformation efforts.
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Rome2Rio welcomes Wendy Olson Killion as new CEO
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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management
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online marketing
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job moves
Rome2Rio names travel industry veteran Wendy Olson Killion as new CEO to spearhead its vision for global trip planning and platform growth.
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Directo secures AUD $2 million to boost pharmacy marketplace
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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healthtech
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b2b
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funding
Directo, a Melbourne-based B2B pharmacy marketplace, has raised AUD $2 million from sophisticated investors to support its ambitious expansion and growth plans.
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Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth
Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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advanced persistent threat protection
Zscaler has launched a brand new data centre in Perth to enhance Zero Trust cybersecurity measures, boosting performance and support for Australian customers.
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Plattar reassures creators after Meta Spark AR shutdown news
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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ai
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ar, vr & metaverse
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animation
Meta’s Spark AR closure sparks anxiety in AR creators, but Plattar offers a lifeline with its robust XR solutions, urging creators to adapt and thrive.
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Avanade appoints Carla Ramchand as Australia Managing Director
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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ibm
Avanade appoints Carla Ramchand as Managing Director for Australia. Ramchand to drive growth and lead AI integration.
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Honeywell tech powers Peter Mac's AUD $105m cell and gene therapy manufacturing facility
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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it in manufacturing
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Honeywell supports Peter Mac’s AUD $105M Melbourne facility, Australia’s first to commercialise CAR T-cell therapies, with advanced building tech.
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Access4 appoints Greg Round as Head of Strategic Partnerships
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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oracle
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access4
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symbio
Access4 has appointed Greg Round as Head of Strategic Partnerships to enhance its bids team, aiming to secure key contracts in the enterprise and government sectors.
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Square introduces self-serve kiosk for hospitality businesses
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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payment technologies
Amid staffing woes, Square debuts Square Kiosk to boost hospitality businesses' efficiency with seamless self-serve ordering, enhancing customer experiences.
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FinTech Australia announces Intersekt 2024 conference details
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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fintech
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victorian government
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research
FinTech Australia announces Intersekt 2024, featuring RBA's digital currency research and fintech innovations from Bendigo Bank, AMP Bank, and NAB in Melbourne.
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Manhattan Associates unveils AI innovations at Melbourne event
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
Cutting-edge innovations in supply chain planning and generative AI were showcased at Manhattan Exchange in Melbourne, drawing over 200 industry reps.