| Today on iTWire | This Morning Facebook has triumphed in govt stoush and nothing has changed: Budde By Sam Varghese Veteran telecommunications consultant Paul Budde has summed up Tuesday's events in the stoush between the digital platforms and the Federal Government in a rather pithy… Read more... New Zealand’s Lincoln University goes live with Ex Libris course resource solution By Peter Dinham Cloud-based solutions for higher education provider Ex Libris has announced that Lincoln University is the first institution of higher education in New Zealand to go… Read more... DyFlex, LTI partner on provision of ERP solutions By Peter Dinham Perth-based business solutions provider DyFlex Solutions and global technology consulting and digital solutions company Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTI) are partnering to provide engineering and… Read more... MoodOff Day: Turn off your phone for 5 hours to raise awareness of smartphone addiction on Feb 28 By Alex Zaharov-Reutt It's claimed this is the 10th edition of MoodOff day. I've never heard of it before, but can you survive 5 hours with your phone… Read more... Telstra partners with MYOB, adds its accounting software to suite of business solutions By Alex Zaharov-Reutt Telstra and MYOB have partnered in "a bid to make it easier for Australian small and medium sized business (SMB) customers to access the digital… Read more... ACCC sets out compliance, enforcement priorities for 2021 By Peter Dinham Sales practices in Australia’s domestic travel sector, competition in aviation and the conduct of some caravan manufacturers - along with sales issues with digital platforms,… Read more... eftpos launches FinTech advisory committee to give fintech a ‘voice’ By Peter Dinham Debit card provider eftpos has launched a FinTech advisory committee in collaboration with FinTech Australia, designed to give fintechs a direct say in how they… Read more... Facebook allowed to decide if it will use news and the sources as well By Sam Varghese ANALYSIS Despite all the brave talk emanating from Canberra, Facebook has comprehensively dictated the terms under which it will restore news content to Australians. Read more... Govt climbs down, Facebook to restore Australian news pages By Sam Varghese Social media giant Facebook has agreed to restore Australian news content in "coming days" after the Federal Government made additional amendments to the news media… Read more... BlackRock to launch the Aladdin Data Cloud powered by Snowflake By Snowflake Company News: BlackRock and Snowflake today announced a strategic partnership to deliver a next-generation solution for the investment management industry. BlackRock will launch Aladdin Data… Read more... Nutanix adds ransomware protections By Stephen Withers Cloud specialist Nutanix has added more ransomware protections to its platform, including new threat monitoring and detection capabilities. Read more... Stevens takes on tech leadership at Fergus By Stephen Withers Trades and services job management software provider Fergus has appointed Chris Stevens to the role of chief technology and product officer. Read more... Monash, Siemens team up for digital health course By Stephen Withers Monash University and health and medical technology vendor Siemens Healthineers offering an Introduction to Digital Health course. Read more... Westpac, SocietyOne team up on digital banking services delivery By Peter Dinham Australian banking group Westpac has announced that peer-to-peer lending platform SocietyOne is the second partner to join its new digital banking-as-a-service platform. Read more... Upcoming Webinars Reimagining Midrange Storage for Business Resilience and Success in the Digital-era WEBINAR INVITATION: IDC & Hitachi Vantara Live Webcast 25th February 2021 Read more... HPE and SUSE 25+ year alliance sees open source, open collaboration and mission-critical innovation WEBINAR INVITATION: Alliance partners for decades with finely tuned hardware and software, HPE and SUSE are discussing "Modernising Your Mission-Critical Workloads: Risk, Scale & Performance"… Read more... WATCH REPLAY: ASCCA's Living Your Best Online Life Conference 2020 ASCCA is the Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association, and the replay of the 2020 Living Your Best Online Life conference can be seen here now! Read more... Synology® 2021 AND BEYOND, Coming Soon EVENT INVITE: The countdown has begun for Synology’s annual event, where Synology announces the latest development on our data management solutions and more. Last year,… Read more... CONFERENCE INVITE: Autodesk University 2020, Nov 18-20, reimagine what's possible Starting on the 17th for those in the Northern Hemisphere, and the 18th for us in the Southern Hemisphere, the online Autodesk University 2020 event… Read more... WEBINAR INVITE: Dr Jon Gray hosting live Data Governance Nov 19 at 1pm AEDT, see video Dr Jonathan Gray, the CEO and Chief Data Scientist at Catapult BI will present a free 30 minute webinar on Data Governance and its importance… Read more... VIRTUAL TECH SUMMIT INVITE: How to navigate towards business resiliency Globally, technology leaders had their 2020 plans interrupted with the year’s massive economic disruption. Those embarking on transformation journeys either had to accelerate with tightened… Read more... WEBINAR INVITE, 2 Dec: BMC increases global SaaS delivery with expanded AWS availability FREE WEBINAR: Increased availability of BMC Helix now available with expanded AWS availability zones, including Australia Read more... ZEBRA CUSTOMER SUMMIT: Nov 10 2020 - video interview with CTO Tom Bianculli On the 10th of November, Zebra Technologies is holding its ANZ Customer Summit, with this year's theme being "Customer experience at the edge", and CTO Tom… Read more... FREE WEBINAR: Hyland to host a free webinar on October 29th, explains the importance of Enterprise Search for government agencies. All government agencies and departments face the universal challenge of locating critical information within the myriad of documents, files, emails and other forms of information… Read more... Vendor News Barracuda Email Threat Scanner Detects Millions of Attacks Missed By Organisations’ existing protection Highlights: · In 2020, 4,550 organisations used Barracuda Email Threat Scanner to scan 2,600,531 unique mailboxes and found 2,029,413 unique attacks. · On average, 512… Read more... Boab AI announces first cohort of Australian AI Scale Ups and Launch of $100m Fund COMPANY NEWS: Artificial Intelligence scale up program, Boab AI, has announced the launch of its first cohort of companies and the commencement of its $100m… Read more... Sumitomo Life Insurance Selects Talend to Build Company’s Data Infrastructure Leading life insurer uses Talend in data lake environment for data analytics COMPANY NEWS: Talend (NASDAQ: TLND), a global leader in data integration and data… Read more... Twilio Segment Releases 2021 CDP Report, A Look at How Pandemic-Driven Digital Acceleration Ushered the Industry into a New Era Report finds that companies have significantly invested in building out their tech stacks to accelerate digitisation and adapt to a multi-channel customer journey By the… Read more... 8x8 Integrated Cloud Contact Center and Communications Driving Global Channel Momentum 8x8 Open Channel Program Helps Partners Meet Strong Upmarket, Enterprise and Public Sector Demand for Cloud Solutions COMPANY NEWS: 8x8 Inc( NYSE: EGHT), a leading… Read more... 100% of customers recommend Snowflake for fourth consecutive year in Dresner Advisory Services ADI report Company News: Snowflake, the data cloud company, today announced Snowflake received a perfect recommend score in the 2021 Wisdom of Crowds Analytical Data Infrastructure (ADI)… Read more... |
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