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Ireland fintech firm Wayflyer eyes up Aussie eCommerce market boom
Fintech

Ireland fintech firm Wayflyer eyes up Aussie eCommerce market boom

The company points to research from GlobalData, which pegs Australia's eCommerce market to be worth US$70 billion (AU$100 billion) by 2025.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2022
Embracing the Metaverse: Accenture's critical insight in Fjord Trends 2022 report
Network Infrastructure

Embracing the Metaverse: Accenture's critical insight in Fjord Trends 2022 report

Employers must prepare for the transformative power of the Metaverse, says Accenture's Fjord Trends 2022 report.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2022
Global IT company named best employer in Australia and 16 other countries
Human Capital Management

Global IT company named best employer in Australia and 16 other countries

A global internet technology company has taken the top spot as the best employer in Australia and 16 other countries.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2022
Telstra deploys industry-first Ericsson Private 5G for enterprise
Unified Communications

Telstra deploys industry-first Ericsson Private 5G for enterprise

Telstra and Ericsson announce the first-ever deployment of on-premise dedicated 5G network for enterprise. AgriFood Connect to benefit.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jan 2022
Cryptocurrency trading in NZ below world average, but signs show increased awareness
EduTech

Cryptocurrency trading in NZ below world average, but signs show increased awareness

New Zealand's cryptocurrency usage rate is below the global average, with only 9% of Kiwi adults owning cryptocurrency, finds a new study by Finder.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Retail trends for 2022 highlight adoption of new tech and staff retention as crucial
Supply Chain

Retail trends for 2022 highlight adoption of new tech and staff retention as crucial

New analysis predicts that the adoption of new systems will shape the retail and supply chain industry in 2022.

By Mitchell Hageman • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Equinix opens co-innovation facility for data solutions
Storage

Equinix opens co-innovation facility for data solutions

Equinix opens co-innovation facility in Washington, D.C. to develop efficient and sustainable solutions for data centers worldwide.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
CBS acquires WA based Satalyst as part of Aus growth plans
DevOps

CBS acquires WA based Satalyst as part of Aus growth plans

Canon Business Services ANZ has acquired Microsoft specialist Satalyst to strengthen its capabilities and expand in Australia and New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Four industries revolutionised by robots
Robotics

Four industries revolutionised by robots

Technology has embedded so deeply in our daily lives that it has become difficult to imagine a time when we lived without the benefits of the information age.

By Matthew Hunter • 4 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Schneider Electric becomes Pacific distributor for AVEVA industrial automation products
DataCentre infrastructure

Schneider Electric becomes Pacific distributor for AVEVA industrial automation products

AVEVA's VP Pacific markets, Damien McDade, says the company wants to help organisations embrace digital transformation.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
DeFi blockchain ecosystem powered by facial recognition becomes Aus first
Surveillance

DeFi blockchain ecosystem powered by facial recognition becomes Aus first

BAXE, IDEMIA, and Haventec have partnered to launch a decentralised blockchain ecosystem using facial authentication for identity verification in Australia. .

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Cloudian and AI platform WEKA integrate to tackle big data while strengthening APAC partnership
Private Cloud

Cloudian and AI platform WEKA integrate to tackle big data while strengthening APAC partnership

Cloudian partners with WEKA to provide exabyte-scalable private cloud storage for AI data processing in a single namespace.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Research finds more than half of APAC consumers think customer service is an afterthought
Customer Relationship Management

Research finds more than half of APAC consumers think customer service is an afterthought

Zendesk's annual research has uncovered a gap between consumer expectations and company actions regarding customer service.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Jan 2022
OSF Digital snaps up Sydney-based Salesforce partner Datarati
Data Analytics

OSF Digital snaps up Sydney-based Salesforce partner Datarati

Salesforce partner Datarati has been acquired by digital transformation firm OSF Digital in its sixth acquisition in nine months.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Jan 2022
Supply chain woes set to continue in 2022 - Shopify
Marketing Technologies

Supply chain woes set to continue in 2022 - Shopify

Shopify predicts that supply chain woes will continue in 2022, with shipping delays, costs, and manufacturing delays among the top concerns for businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jan 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Marketplacer journeys into camping and caravan market with new site partnership
Partner Programmes

Marketplacer journeys into camping and caravan market with new site partnership

Marketplacer has made its mark on the Australian caravan and camping market, with the launch of a new market in the form of Everything Caravan & Camping.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Personetics raises $85M, expands operations in Australia
Investment

Personetics raises $85M, expands operations in Australia

Personetics raises $85m from Thoma Bravo, doubling its valuation to over $160m and expanding operations in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Gartner: Tech spending set to skyrocket in Australia for 2022
Cloud Services

Gartner: Tech spending set to skyrocket in Australia for 2022

Tech spending in Australia set to surge in 2022, with overall spending forecast to grow 6.3% to reach A$111bn, according to Gartner.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Jan 2022