Push by 100 firms to get 1m EVs on Australian roads by 2027; Optus says will not pay users' licence costs, only admin expenses; Edith Cowan University deploys Boomi AtomSphere platform to streamline data access

More than 100 companies and organisations in Australia have joined in a push to try and get at least a million electric vehicles on the country's roads by 2027.

Telco Singtel Optus has indicated that it will pay only the administrative costs incurred by VicRoads in issuing new licences — and not the costs of the licences themselves — to the hundreds of thousands affected by the disastrous data leak suffered by the company.
Edith Cowan University has implemented Boomi AtomSphere platform to create a digital framework that promotes data access and sharing to enhance staff and student online engagement.
Connection stability and network performance provider Superloop has acquired infrastructure and internet provider Vostronet for $35 million.
More than 2000 workers at Apple retail units in Australia have voted against a pay deal offered by the technology firm, the Retail and Fast Food Workers Union claims.
The external provider affected in the ransomware attack on ForceNet, a service used by the Australian Department of Defence, is Dialog Information Technology, a company owned by Singtel.
Has Anthony Albanese become the new US deputy sheriff in the Asia Pacific region now that nuclear capable B52 bombers will be deployed in Australia?.
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