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StaplesVR and Fox Studios team-up in Sydney to deliver dynamic VR films
AR, VR & Metaverse

StaplesVR and Fox Studios team-up in Sydney to deliver dynamic VR films

StaplesVR, a production studio with offices in New Zealand and Australia, is teaming up with Fox Studios in Sydney...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Kiwi automated vehicle company to start trials in Sydney's Olympic Park
Cartech

Kiwi automated vehicle company to start trials in Sydney's Olympic Park

HMI Technologies' self-driving, fully electric vehicle carries up to 15 people and is programmed to navigate around the venue.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Leading designers recognise wood building solutions
Construction

Leading designers recognise wood building solutions

Architects are increasingly choosing engineered wood as it can cut costs, speed builds and improve occupant satisfaction in commercial projects.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 6th Aug 2017

Global Stories

Australian stories

Exclusive interview: emt Distribution tells where to find the gold in security
Ransomware

Exclusive interview: emt Distribution tells where to find the gold in security

Some security technologies are providing 'enormous' opportunities for resellers across Australia and New Zealand. emt tells where to find the gold.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Cloudscene: World's largest cloud directory launches telco marketplace
Unified Communications

Cloudscene: World's largest cloud directory launches telco marketplace

Cloudscene's Marketplace connects buyers and sellers of colocation and cloud services, with over 5,000 service providers listed.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Modernising NZ's telco sector: TUANZ applauds introduction of new Telco Bill
Commerce Commission

Modernising NZ's telco sector: TUANZ applauds introduction of new Telco Bill

Simon Bridges to introduce Bill reviewing regulatory framework of NZ's telecommunications sector. Utility regulation model for UFB fibre included.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Avaya gears up to exit bankruptcy as local business sees strong growth
Avaya

Avaya gears up to exit bankruptcy as local business sees strong growth

Avaya moves a step closer to exiting Chapter 11 bankruptcy, gains new CEO, while local business continues to progress 'strongly'.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2017
Goodbye Staples, hello Winc - and a more solution driven focus
Customer Experience

Goodbye Staples, hello Winc - and a more solution driven focus

Staples Australia and New Zealand will rebrand to Winc next month with the company also planning more solution-driven offerings.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
$534m lost in 2016 as credit card fraudsters ditched the plastic & moved online
Semiconductors

$534m lost in 2016 as credit card fraudsters ditched the plastic & moved online

Physical credit card fraud is on the decline as online fraud takes its place, according to new statistics from the Australian Payments Network.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
80,000 Aussies say goodbye to fossil fuels with a new south Australian wind farm
DataCentre infrastructure

80,000 Aussies say goodbye to fossil fuels with a new south Australian wind farm

Installation of the turbines is scheduled to start by the end of the year, with completion foreseen by mid-2018...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
Interview: Cloudera talks security, open source machine learning and big data
Open source

Interview: Cloudera talks security, open source machine learning and big data

Cloudera's cybersecurity expert urges businesses to prioritize cybersecurity as a core concept in their strategy.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
Insider threat vendor Securonix eyes ANZ markets with new office, reseller signings
Cybersecurity

Insider threat vendor Securonix eyes ANZ markets with new office, reseller signings

US insider threat and fraud detection vendor Securonix is eyeing up the Australian and NZ markets, as security breaches from within raise concerns.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
New Zealand big winner in IDC Smart Cities Asia Pacific awards
Smart Cities

New Zealand big winner in IDC Smart Cities Asia Pacific awards

New Zealand has claimed four out of 14 IDC Smart City Asia Pacific Awards, edging out Singapore to the most wins.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
Design and creativity underpin transformation to an experience business - Adobe
EduTech

Design and creativity underpin transformation to an experience business - Adobe

Design and creativity are crucial for businesses aiming to deliver the best customer experiences, according to research by Adobe.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Australian cybersecurity experts now worth a premium as skills shortage bites
Hays

Australian cybersecurity experts now worth a premium as skills shortage bites

Hays, an employment and recruiting firm, has confirmed statistics showing a cyber skills shortage in Australia.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
You're invited: The 2017 Digital Workplace Conference in Australia
Microsoft

You're invited: The 2017 Digital Workplace Conference in Australia

Join the forefront of digital innovation at the Digital Workplace Conference in Sydney, 23-24 Aug. Transform how you work and lead.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Aug 2017
Overcoming the roadblocks to an agile transformation
Microsoft

Overcoming the roadblocks to an agile transformation

Companies like Microsoft and Spotify have embraced agility as a way to enable themselves to compete in their disruptive environment.

By Renae Craven • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2017