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Yahoo enhances satellite sales team with Hayley Treasure hire
Digital Transformation

Yahoo enhances satellite sales team with Hayley Treasure hire

Yahoo has appointed industry veteran Hayley Treasure to its satellite sales team to bolster digital transformation among New South Wales' independent agencies.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
Swoop acquires conduit & fibre assets, eyes $1.2m boost
Housing

Swoop acquires conduit & fibre assets, eyes $1.2m boost

Swoop's acquisition of fibre assets in Western Australia to connect 900 homes in Seacrest Estate promises AUD $1.2 million in revenue over three years.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jun 2024
AI adoption among Australian SMEs to surge by 2026, survey finds
Fintech

AI adoption among Australian SMEs to surge by 2026, survey finds

A survey by Small Business Loans Australia reveals 25% of SMEs are using AI, with 60% planning adoption by 2026. NSW leads, while medium-sized businesses show the highest uptake.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
Kinetic IT & CSIRO team up to boost Indigenous women in STEM
EduTech

Kinetic IT & CSIRO team up to boost Indigenous women in STEM

Kinetic IT collaborates with CSIRO's Young Indigenous Women's STEM Academy, aiming to encourage First Nations women to seek tech industry opportunities in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
P&N Group adopts nCino banking solution to boost operational efficiency
Data Analytics

P&N Group adopts nCino banking solution to boost operational efficiency

P&N Group boosts operational efficiency in business banking by implementing nCino's commercial banking solution, setting a new standard for customer experience and innovation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Mar 2024
Optic Security Group expands in Western Australia with new Perth office
EduTech

Optic Security Group expands in Western Australia with new Perth office

Optic Security Group strengthens its presence in Western Australia with a new Perth office and the promotion of industry veteran Patrick Hill to Operations Manager.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2024
Brett Pickens announced as new CEO of Certis Security Australia
Job moves

Brett Pickens announced as new CEO of Certis Security Australia

Security firm, Certis Australia, welcomes industry veteran Brett Pickens as its new CEO, bringing over 20 years of global experience to his new role.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
Telstra invests AUD $24 million in fibre infrastructure across Western Australia's Pilbara region
Unified Communications

Telstra invests AUD $24 million in fibre infrastructure across Western Australia's Pilbara region

Telstra earmarks $24m for fibre network expansion in Western Australia's Pilbara region, advancing Industry 4.0.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2023
Western Australia govt launches new innovation strategy
Government

Western Australia govt launches new innovation strategy

The McGowan Government has outlined its vision for the state to become a renowned global hub of invention, investment, innovation and impact.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Dec 2022
Curtin University appoints Professor Andrew Turpin as inaugural Lions Curtin ophthalmic big data chair
Data Analytics

Curtin University appoints Professor Andrew Turpin as inaugural Lions Curtin ophthalmic big data chair

Professor Andrew Turpin has been appointed as the inaugural Lions Curtin ophthalmic big data chair to enhance research in eye health using data science.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2022
Western Australia CUA panel picks ASI as preferred supplier
Cloud Services

Western Australia CUA panel picks ASI as preferred supplier

Western Australia's Common User Arrangement (CUA) panel has chosen ASI Solutions as a preferred supplier for device hardware.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2022

Global Stories

Western Australia stories

Rumin8 reveals Perth plant advancing commercial methane reduction
Rumin8

Rumin8 reveals Perth plant advancing commercial methane reduction

Rumin8, an Australian climate tech company, unveils a Perth plant to prove the commercial viability of their methane-reducing feed and water supplements for livestock.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
Crowdsourced funding in Australia holds steady in 2023
Health Technologies

Crowdsourced funding in Australia holds steady in 2023

Amidst overall funding decreases, crowdsourced funding in Australia remained steady in 2023, securing $71m for local businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jan 2024
Equinix report explores Australian mining leaders' tech views amidst uncertainties
Hyperscale

Equinix report explores Australian mining leaders' tech views amidst uncertainties

Equinix's latest report reveals Australian mining leaders maintain optimism amidst geopolitical and economic challenges, acknowledging technology's crucial role in industry adaptation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
Avec expands with appointment of Mornay Vivier
Job moves

Avec expands with appointment of Mornay Vivier

Avec, an IT project delivery company operating across Australia and New Zealand, has appointed Mornay Vivier as its Practice Manager – Business Analysis.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Mar 2023
The GrowHub appoints Prince Abdul Qawi of Brunei & Paddi Creevey as board of advisors
Job moves

The GrowHub appoints Prince Abdul Qawi of Brunei & Paddi Creevey as board of advisors

HRH Prince Abdul Qawi of Brunei and Paddi Creevey OAM have joined The GrowHub's board of advisors for expansion and food sustainability initiatives.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Western Australia stories

Australia looks offshore to achieve net-zero
Power / Energy

Australia looks offshore to achieve net-zero

Offshore wind could help bridge Australia’s huge clean-power gap, with grid demand set to double by 2050 under net zero plans.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Sun, 9th Apr 2023