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New horizons for Daddy Day Care
Human Capital Management

New horizons for Daddy Day Care

COVID-19 is giving thousands of fathers a chance to test flexible work, with research showing home working can benefit families and employers.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Mon, 4th May 2020

Global Stories

Australian stories

First Aussie company joins IBM quantum computing network
Partner Programmes

First Aussie company joins IBM quantum computing network

The Archer team, based in Sydney, Australia, will work with the IBM teams based in New York, USA, as part of the IBM Q Network.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 5th May 2020
Thycotic rolls out ServiceNow integration for privileged service accounts
Privileged Access Management

Thycotic rolls out ServiceNow integration for privileged service accounts

The integration aims to resolve workflow approvals, which is a common bottleneck for IT teams that manage privileged service accounts.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 5th May 2020
Retailers struggling to meet customer expectations during COVID-19
Customer Relationship Management

Retailers struggling to meet customer expectations during COVID-19

A new study shows omnichannel retailers outperforming pure play online firms in Australia during COVID-19, but all struggle with stock and delivery issues.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 5th May 2020
ECI expands print audit solution to ANZ with PrintSolv
Multi-cloud

ECI expands print audit solution to ANZ with PrintSolv

The move will make Print Audit, a print tracking and copy auditing solution, more accessible to office equipment dealers and end-users across the region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 4th May 2020
Australia leads AI adoption but struggles to tackle bigger issues
Artificial Intelligence

Australia leads AI adoption but struggles to tackle bigger issues

Australia is leading in AI adoption and investment, yet a new report reveals it struggles with AI bias, privacy, and providing adequate training.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 4th May 2020
Former AWS channel head to lead Auth0 APAC expansion plans
DevOps

Former AWS channel head to lead Auth0 APAC expansion plans

Former Amazon Web Services channel head Jason Teo has been named as the new head of partnerships for the Asia Pacific region at Auth0.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st May 2020
Microsoft NZ's OCP lead sets sights on new Australia role
Microsoft

Microsoft NZ's OCP lead sets sights on new Australia role

Sarah Bowden, who led Microsoft NZ's One Commercial Partner business, will become digital sales director at Microsoft Australia from 1 June 2020.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 1st May 2020
Lexmark offers SMB/remote-ready printers to partners
Hybrid & Remote Work

Lexmark offers SMB/remote-ready printers to partners

Lexmark launches four new printers for Australian and New Zealand resellers, targeting SMBs and remote workers with fast, secure, and compact devices.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
Cloud print services becoming an inevitable future
Multi-cloud

Cloud print services becoming an inevitable future

Almost three-quarters of organisations expect to adopt cloud print management by 2025, and many are adopting a multicloud strategy.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
DJI's Mavic Air 2 drone to hit stores in May
Drones

DJI's Mavic Air 2 drone to hit stores in May

DJI's Mavic Air 2 drone, featuring 8K camera capabilities and 34-minute flight time, lands in stores on May 15. Prices range from AUD $1,499 to $1,899.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2020
Singtel installs thousands of solar panels on Bedok data center
Supply Chain

Singtel installs thousands of solar panels on Bedok data center

Singtel has equipped its Bedok data centre with 4,292 solar panels, generating 1.65 MWh of clean energy yearly—10% of the centre's needs.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2020
Slack launches data residency in Australia
Cloud Security

Slack launches data residency in Australia

Slack selected Sydney, Tokyo, Frankfurt and Paris as the first four regions outside the United States to offer data residency to its users.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Apr 2020
University of Sydney taps into AWS to save threatened species
EduTech

University of Sydney taps into AWS to save threatened species

Researchers at the University of Sydney are using Amazon Web Services to analyse genetic data and develop strategies to save Australia's threatened species.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2020
Empired secures multimillion-dollar digital services contract with Western Power
Partner Programmes

Empired secures multimillion-dollar digital services contract with Western Power

Empired has won GBP £61 million in contracts with Western Power to provide digital services for up to seven years, enhancing infrastructure and IT.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2020
SAS launches new analytics courses for ANZ universities
EduTech

SAS launches new analytics courses for ANZ universities

Organisations are seeking well-trained analyst graduates to help businesses gain value from their ever-increasing data volumes.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2020

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Autistic IT consultants to provide value to Woolworths
Autism

Autistic IT consultants to provide value to Woolworths

auticon, employing autistic IT consultants, teams up with Woolworths for a 6-month pilot to enhance software delivery, fostering inclusive employment practices.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2020