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Kiwi investors anticipate Bitcoin Halving boost, Binance study shows

Binance study reveals high optimism among Kiwi investors over the potential boost in Bitcoin value amid its upcoming halving event and significant institutional investment.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Apr 2024

Global Stories

Australian stories

Digital Transformation

Simon Noonan joins MYOB as new Chief Technology Officer

Simon Noonan appointed as the new Chief Technology Officer at MYOB in line with their mission to improve services and drive innovation for businesses in Australia and New Zealand.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2024

Virtualisation

Avocado Consulting expands partnership with CyberArk

Avocado, a consulting firm, has announced an enhanced partnership with CyberArk to bolster identity security in Aussie and Kiwi firms amidst swift digital transformation.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024

Crypto

Aussie crypto investors positive ahead of Bitcoin halving event

Amid an impending Bitcoin halving, more than 2,000 Australian crypto investors show optimism, fuelled by significant institutional investments and record-high Bitcoin pricing.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024

Data Protection

Can misconceptions derail the effectiveness of operational resilience?

Australian financial services firms brace for tighter compliance measures amid growing data breaches, focusing improvements to risk management and compliance strategies.

By Michael Coates • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024

EduTech

Exclusive: How Portt is seeing the procurement landscape evolve

Silvério Governo of Portt discusses the company's innovative approach to procurement and spend management, addressing sector-specific challenges and leveraging technology.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024

Integration

Sharesies expands Australasian footprint with Orchestra acquisition

Sharesies expands its Aus-NZ footprint with the acquisition of equity management platform Orchestra, marking a significant stride in B2B growth and equity management services.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Apr 2024

Hyperscale

Swann announces AI-driven voice assistant for home security

Swann, in partnership with Amazon Web Services, is set to launch the HomeShield, an AI-driven voice assistant for home security.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Apr 2024

DataCentre infrastructure

Nearmap reveals 'revolutionary' sixth-generation AI model using AWS

Nearmap's sixth-gen AI model, developed with AWS, has slashed training time by a striking 98% and increased compute power up to forty times, enhancing precision in aerial imagery mapping.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Keepit expands Swiss footprint with two new data centres

Keepit has launched two new data centres in Switzerland, offering secure, addressing the surging demand for Backup-as-a-Service and data recovery.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024

Human Capital Management

Tim Bryant announced as SAP SuccessFactors' new APJ Chief Revenue Officer

Tim Bryant steps up as new Chief Revenue Officer of SAP SuccessFactors for Asia Pacific and Japan, aiming to fuel growth and enhance customer assistance with advanced HR technology.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024

Fintech

Zepto appoints Colin Baines as new Chief Commercial Officer

Zepto, an account-to-account payments technology leader, embraces growth by naming industry veteran Colin Baines as Chief Commercial Officer.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Westpac

Remote work risks hampering career development, warns Aussie expert

Australian career strategist, Jacob Galea, warns of risks to professional development spurred by the global shift to remote work, including hindered career growth.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2024

Marketing Technologies

Salesforce expands product availability on AWS Marketplace in Australia

Salesforce extends its product availability on the AWS Marketplace to Australia, streamlining procurement and billing, and boosting operational performance through pre-approved budgets.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2024

Data Analytics

Data Army crafts modern data solution for MA Money

Data Army, a leading Australian data consultancy, develops a ground-breaking data solution for fast-growing non-bank mortgage lender MA Money.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024

Unified Communications

Australian firms struggle with connectivity failures & security threats

Over half of Australian businesses suffer at least 1-2 hours of weekly downtime due to network failure amid heightened operational costs and security breaches.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Apr 2024

Firewalls

Datacom opens new tech integration centre in South Australia

Datacom, Australasia's largest tech firm, is set to deepen its presence in South Australia, opening a bespoke integration centre that will boost service for regional customers and substantially increase national processing capacity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Apr 2024