| Today on iTWire | This Morning Govt offers more sweeteners to Google, Facebook over media code By Sam Varghese More Australian media deals with Google's News Showcase appear to be in the offing, aided by some government sweeteners, with a number of news publishers… Read more... Bitcoin rises above US$50,000 for first time By Sam Varghese The cryptocurrency bitcoin rose above US$50,000 (A$64,399) on Tuesday US time, before falling back a bit, the first time the digital currency has hit this… Read more... Data breaches lead to loss of trust – and business By Stephen Withers Identity provider Okta's research shows a data breach could dislodge nearly half of a company's customer base. Read more... VIDEO INTERVIEW: New regional sales director, Wayne Neich talks Bitglass, clould security and more By Alex Zaharov-Reutt Bitglass recently appointed tech executive Wayne Neich as the regional sales director for Australia and New Zealand, and we took the opportunity to talk to… Read more... Pure updates Purity, adds to FlashArray range By Stephen Withers Storage vendor Pure Storage has announced updated Purity software for its FlashBlade and FlashArray storage units, along with a new capacity-optimised FlashArray model. Read more... Chromebook shipments 'surged by 74% in 2020 driving Windows market share below 80%' By Alex Zaharov-Reutt As distant education became the new normal in 2020, demand for Chromebooks rose to a record high, according to research from Finaria.it. Read more... Experian and InDebted join forces to 'improve collection service for lenders and consumers' By Alex Zaharov-Reutt Information services company Experian Australia and local fintech InDebted report having "formed a collaboration in a bid to enhance their clients’ collections process and customer… Read more... Open banking and financial data aggregation company 'Envestnet | Yodlee' launches new 'Credit Accelerator Solution' By Alex Zaharov-Reutt Envestnet | Yodlee Credit Accelerator gives a comprehensive and accurate view of a consumer’s financial position, allowing for Financial Institutions and FinTechs to meet Responsible… Read more... The Australian Open 2021 is running the 'Fortnite Champion Series Oceania' By Alex Zaharov-Reutt For the first time, the Australian Open 2021 will "feature top level competitive gaming every weekend with the Fortnite Champion Series OCE qualifying and finals… Read more... Telstra blocking 1.5m scam calls a week, up from 1m a month previously By Alex Zaharov-Reutt Telstra has announced the third element of its "Cleaner Pipes" initiative, ensuring that its smart pipes aren't dumb, and are as clean as possible from… Read more... ASG catches Korte as SA supremo By Stephen Withers Digital transformation consultancy ASG Group has appointed Chris Korte to the role of South Australia state manager. Read more... Upcoming Webinars 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... Living your Best Online Life: ASCCA's Online Conference, 9am-4.30pm on 10 November 2020 ASCCA is the Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association, and since 1998 it continues to be Australia's peak body for empowering Australian Seniors through technology, and… Read more... Vendor News 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... Creso Pharma rides cannabis stock momentum Company News: Momentum for cannabis stocks continues to intensify, as international acceptance instils confidence in companies to develop and distribute legal products. Read more... Achieve 400G Capacity Per Wavelength with PacketLight’s PL-4000M Muxponder Product News: Roll Out Multiprotocol Services and Easily Grow Existing DWDM Networks. Read more... Jamf Named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Unified Endpoint Management Software for Apple Devices 2021 Vendor Assessment Company News: Jamf, the standard in Apple Enterprise Management, today announced that IDC, a global provider of market intelligence, has named Jamf a leader in… Read more... |
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