Australian technology companies and other tech companies in the Asia Pacific region are at the forefront with “aggressive” hiring plans as part of their ongoing recruiting strategies, according to a newly published report.

Digital communications provider Avaya has secured a five-year deal to supply contact centre technology and provide services to the Australian Department of Defence.

Telstra has launched three new "affordable smartphones" — the $99 Telstra Essential Plus, the $129 Alcatel 1X and the $199 Telstra Superior — which ain't so heavy on the wallet in your posterior.

Australia’s Centre of Perinatal Excellence is deploying Optus IT services and devices to help extend the reach of its digital screening solution, iCOPE.

Chinese mobile payment platform Alipay, in collaboration with tax refund agency Global Tax Free, has launched what it claims is the world's first paperless mobile tax refund function in South Korea.

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