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App rewards medication adherence with movie tickets - signs NSW health deal
Health Technologies

App rewards medication adherence with movie tickets - signs NSW health deal

Perx Health has signed a commercial agreement with Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) to test the platform with selected patients.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Jul 2017
Aged care unit in Aus at 'forefront' of tech with ALE leading the way
Digital Entertainment

Aged care unit in Aus at 'forefront' of tech with ALE leading the way

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is updating the network and communications infrastructure of a NSW aged care facility to enhance daily care for residents.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017
Two Telstra hires as Brennan IT looks to new channel to market
Partner Programmes

Two Telstra hires as Brennan IT looks to new channel to market

Brennan IT is eyeing up new paths to market with the appointment of former Telstra executive, Andrew Borthwick as head of partners and channels.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Feb 2017
Sydney hotspot to get connected by Skyfii this summer
Skyfii

Sydney hotspot to get connected by Skyfii this summer

Waverley Council and Skyfii bring free WiFi to Bondi Beach, benefiting over 2.2 million visitors and residents this summer.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
St John NSW dials up hosted services with VMtech
Disaster Recovery

St John NSW dials up hosted services with VMtech

VMtech has won a deal to provide fully managed hosted services for NSW St John Ambulance operations, freeing the NFP to focus on its core missions.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 18th May 2016

Global Stories

New South Wales (NSW) stories

Blame the rugby flags
Hyperscale

Blame the rugby flags

Rugby flags caused two of Auckland's 2011 World Cup power outages, reveals Eaton, amid disruptions by possums and seagulls across New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Apr 2012
OLIVE RILEY, RIP

OLIVE RILEY, RIP

Olive Riley, the world's oldest blogger, has passed away at 108. Her blog, The Life of Riley, shared tales from her vibrant century-long journey.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 1st Sep 2008

Stories from Other Regions

New South Wales (NSW) stories

Australian supermarkets phasing out plastic bags
Sustainability

Australian supermarkets phasing out plastic bags

The move could stop billions of bags reaching waterways and marine life, as Greenpeace urges NSW and Victoria to follow suit.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2017
Local winners in infrastructure awards
Sustainability

Local winners in infrastructure awards

New Zealand projects claimed three prizes as the inaugural IPWEA Australasia awards recognised public works judged best across the region.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Sep 2017
Kiwi company spearheads legalisation of self-driving vehicles in Australia and New Zealand
Cartech

Kiwi company spearheads legalisation of self-driving vehicles in Australia and New Zealand

A Kiwi company is establishing itself at the front of the pack in the race to help legalise self-driving vehicles...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
Industry engagement has started
NSW government

Industry engagement has started

Businesses are being invited to shape Sydney Metro West, which aims to link Parramatta and the Sydney CBD and attract market input.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2017
Millions suffer unnecessary power blackouts
Disaster Recovery

Millions suffer unnecessary power blackouts

Three million people across Australia and New Zealand were hit by more than 240 outages in 2016, with weather driving many disruptions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 9th Apr 2017
New research to improve asbestos disease diagnosis
Cancer

New research to improve asbestos disease diagnosis

A blood-based test could let Australians with asbestos exposure be diagnosed earlier, as malignant pleural mesothelioma cases keep rising.

By Geoff • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
Trustpower committed to Australian renewables projects
Power / Energy

Trustpower committed to Australian renewables projects

Tauranga-based electricity company Trustpower says it remains committed to its renewable energy projects in Australia, in spite of the uncertainty.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Dec 2014
Damar eyes NZ growth
Data Analytics

Damar eyes NZ growth

Infor has signed a deal with New Zealand manufacturing company Damar Industries to support growth and acquisitions across the local market.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010
Hitachi Data Systems makes new channel appointment
Hitachi

Hitachi Data Systems makes new channel appointment

Hitachi Data Systems appoints Wendy Watkinson as Executive of Channels for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to strengthen channel business and partnerships.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 8th Apr 2010