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Jade Software returns to profit after extensive restructure
Jade Software

Jade Software returns to profit after extensive restructure

Jade Software achieved a USD $1.4 million net profit in 2017 following a major restructure and is now largely held by Skipton Building Society.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
Hands-on impressions with Ubisoft's The Crew 2 online beta
Gaming

Hands-on impressions with Ubisoft's The Crew 2 online beta

Ubisoft recently staged a closed online beta for its upcoming racer The Crew 2. We got a chance to test drive what the new game has to offer.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
NZ cryptocurrency retailer partners with NEM Foundation
Crypto

NZ cryptocurrency retailer partners with NEM Foundation

NEM Foundation was set up to promote the NEM blockchain technology globally with its recently launched US$40 million development fund.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018
Riot Games is bringing the League of Legends eSports tournament to Sydney this July
Gaming

Riot Games is bringing the League of Legends eSports tournament to Sydney this July

eSports fans have something to celebrate about because a huge international tournament is coming to Sydney, Australia this July.

By Damian Seeto • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Jun 2018

Global Stories

Australian stories

Exclusive: VMware on the new equilibrium of digital business
Virtualisation

Exclusive: VMware on the new equilibrium of digital business

A new study by Forbes Insight for VMware reveals the impact of business apps on employee and business performance.

By Julia Gabel • 6 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
Promapp expands BPM software portfolio
Risk & Compliance

Promapp expands BPM software portfolio

Promapp Solutions adds onboarding and training to its BPM software, automating new staff induction and streamlining training management with dynamic dashboards.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
Qlik throws its weight behind data literacy through ANZ education providers
EduTech

Qlik throws its weight behind data literacy through ANZ education providers

According to Qlik's recent Data Literacy Survey, there is only a 19% data literacy rate amongst graduate entry level workers in Australia.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
Flashpoint eyes Australia as key a focus for Asia Pacific expansion
Risk & Compliance

Flashpoint eyes Australia as key a focus for Asia Pacific expansion

The company says it's going to 'ramp up' its presence in Australia, thanks to the country's ample opportunities for commerce and prosperity.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
Pure Storage: Building a data-centric architecture for successful AI
Storage

Pure Storage: Building a data-centric architecture for successful AI

Australia boosts AI funding by $29.9m, heralding a new data-driven era and the need for robust data infrastructure.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
ANZ consumers using less unlicensed software - but those who do are at risk of a breach
Cybersecurity

ANZ consumers using less unlicensed software - but those who do are at risk of a breach

ANZ consumers are reducing their use of unlicensed software, yet those who continue are exposing themselves to severe malware risks, as per BSA's survey.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
Securing the cloud in the face of skills shortages
Gaming

Securing the cloud in the face of skills shortages

With a shortage of skills to tackle immediate cybersecurity threats, especially in the cloud, companies need to look beyond traditional methods.

By Ian Yip • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
Canon Oceania offering $30k for 12th environmental grants programme
Clean technologies

Canon Oceania offering $30k for 12th environmental grants programme

Schools and not-for-profits encouraged to apply for up to $30,000 in cash and products to further their environmental causes.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
NEC Australia announces UC Channel Partner of the Year winners
Unified Communications

NEC Australia announces UC Channel Partner of the Year winners

For the second year running, Queensland company Techwell has been selected as the winner of the NEC UC Channel Partner of the Year Award.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
Vocus Group and Vodafone partner to unbundle UFB services
Unified Communications

Vocus Group and Vodafone partner to unbundle UFB services

Vocus Group and Vodafone are teaming up to unbundle New Zealand's UFB fibre network, aiming to boost competition, innovation, and broadband performance.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018
Interview: RSA Security decodes digital fraud and its effects on APAC
Crypto

Interview: RSA Security decodes digital fraud and its effects on APAC

Digital fraud in APAC is rising as online threats evolve. RSA Security's Richard Booth highlights key risks and strategies to stay protected.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018
Payment Express and Oxipay join forces with a trans-Tasman partnership
Marketing Technologies

Payment Express and Oxipay join forces with a trans-Tasman partnership

Oxipay's strategic trans-Tasman partnership with Payment Express aims to enhance digital wallet options for retailers across Australia and New Zealand.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

CA Technologies announces new APAC VP of Security
Software Development

CA Technologies announces new APAC VP of Security

CA Technologies has appointed Gene Ng as Vice President of Security for Asia Pacific and Japan, aiming to bolster its security business in the region.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Jun 2018