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New Relic revamps partner programme with AI & incentives

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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New Relic enhances its partner programme with financial incentives, AI training, and new certifications to boost enterprise growth and AI adoption worldwide.
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Citation Group acquires foundU to strengthen SME services

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Citation Group has acquired Brisbane-based foundU to boost its workforce management services for Australian SMEs, enhancing compliance and payroll solutions.
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Australians spend 9.8 million hours on hold to government

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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A new study reveals 57% of Australians say better government customer service could sway their vote, with 9.8 million hours spent on hold to agencies in 2024.
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AI & personalisation drive new luxury demand in Aussie dining

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Research shows 65% of Australian restaurants use AI to enhance personalisation, boost efficiency, and meet rising consumer expectations in hospitality.
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Onix launches Wingspan agentic AI to modernise enterprise data

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Onix launches Wingspan, an agentic AI platform designed to modernise enterprise data and accelerate domain-specific AI adoption, boosting productivity and insights.
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Cloudian announces key leadership changes in Asia Pacific

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Cloudian has appointed Anna Christensen as Head of Channels and Alliances for Asia Pacific and Japan, with Victoria Meldrum taking her previous role.
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Rackspace names new Managing Director for APJ region

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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Rackspace Technology has appointed Adhil Badat as Managing Director for APJ and Wade Weirman as Principal Data Lead in Australia, enhancing its data-led strategy.
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Upskilling initiatives key to Australian business success

Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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A recent Udemy study reveals that upskilling initiatives are crucial for Australian businesses combatting employee disengagement and driving economic adaptability.
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Peter Maloney appointed CEO of Lextech in leadership shake-up

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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Lextech announces leadership changes with Peter Maloney appointed CEO and Rafe Berding as Chief Growth Officer, aimed at boosting innovation and customer success.
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Australia leads global push in GenAI strategy adoption

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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Australia outpaces global counterparts in adopting Generative Artificial Intelligence strategies, with over 80% of firms implementing GenAI despite skills shortages.
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Finalists for 2025 AfricaTech Awards announced

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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The 2025 AfricaTech Awards have unveiled 45 finalist startups from diverse sectors, celebrating innovation and impact in Africa's tech landscape.
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ConnectID & Caresquare partner to combat NDIS fraud

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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ConnectID has partnered with Caresquare to enhance identity verification in the NDIS, tackling fraud that costs AUD $2 billion annually.
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OzTAM partners with Samba TV & Nexxen for data project

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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OzTAM has partnered with Samba TV and Nexxen on a new project aimed at revolutionising audience measurement in Australia using big data integration.
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Fivetran launches Managed Data Lake Service with Google Cloud

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Fivetran has launched its Managed Data Lake Service for Google Cloud Storage, enhancing data integration and governance for nearly 4,000 shared customers.
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Orange Cyberdefense appoints Ajay Bhardwaj as UK director

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Orange Cyberdefense has appointed Ajay Bhardwaj as UK Managing Director to boost market share and customer diversity amid increasing demand for cybersecurity.
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Dynatrace launches early access to Grail on Google Cloud

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Dynatrace has launched early access to its Grail data lakehouse for Google Cloud customers, enhancing real-time insights and operational efficiency.
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Datadog unveils new tools for better Google Cloud insights

Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Datadog has unveiled new observability tools for Google Cloud, enhancing monitoring for BigQuery, Gemini, and Vertex AI to optimise data management.
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Tessell launches database service on Google Cloud platform

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Tessell has launched its fully managed database service on Google Cloud, now available via the Google Cloud Marketplace, enhancing cloud adoption for enterprises.
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Empowered contact centre agents crucial for driving CX success

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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As customer expectations rise, NICE's Rod Lester emphasises the critical role of agent empowerment in contact centres, driven by AI tools for enhanced service.
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Portman Partners invests in new data centre recruitment service

Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Portman Partners has invested in Flint DC, a new recruitment service aimed at transforming hiring practices in the data centre industry.