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Apple unveils iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini
Digital Signage

Apple unveils iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini

Apple has introduced the new iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini, the next generation of the tech giant's smartphone.  .

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Wed, 15th Sep 2021
Barracuda launches tool to help enterprises protect sensitive data
Firewalls

Barracuda launches tool to help enterprises protect sensitive data

Barracuda Networks has launched a new Barracuda Data Inspector to scan OneDrive for Business and SharePoint data for sensitive information and malicious files.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Sep 2021
Satori raises $20m, plans market expansion and DataSecOps innovation
Data Analytics

Satori raises $20m, plans market expansion and DataSecOps innovation

Satori, the DataSecOps platform, has raised $20m in Series A funding to fuel R-D innovation and go-to-market expansion.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Sep 2021
Watchdog expects telecommunications retail service issues to be addressed
Unified Communications

Watchdog expects telecommunications retail service issues to be addressed

The Commerce Commission wants to see an improvement in the quality of retail services offered by the telecommunications industry.

By RNZ • 2 min read • Wed, 15th Sep 2021
Rise in cyberattacks, ransomware during COVID-19 boosts IT security skills
Malware

Rise in cyberattacks, ransomware during COVID-19 boosts IT security skills

Increased security challenges during the pandemic offered IT teams a unique opportunity to build their cybersecurity expertise.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Sep 2021
Creating space for connections and collaboration
EduTech

Creating space for connections and collaboration

As time continues, expect to see more engagement with Microsoft Teams and more impactful usage for the application by first-line workers.

By Stef Shoffren • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Sep 2021
Cloudera appoints SaaS industry veteran as VP and managing director for ANZ
Software-as-a-Service

Cloudera appoints SaaS industry veteran as VP and managing director for ANZ

Cloudera has announced the appointment of Robert Yue as the new vice president and managing director for Australia and New Zealand.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Tue, 14th Sep 2021
PPRO integrates Indonesian payment methods Jenius Pay and LinkAja into platform
Marketing Technologies

PPRO integrates Indonesian payment methods Jenius Pay and LinkAja into platform

PPRO integrates with Jenius Pay and LinkAja to offer more payment options to Indonesian retailers, boosting sales in the market.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Sep 2021
Shopify survey: What 'going shopping' means to Australian consumers
Marketing Technologies

Shopify survey: What 'going shopping' means to Australian consumers

According to Shopify APAC managing director Shaun Broughton, Australians haven't quite broadened their definition of what a store is.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Sep 2021
Security experts weigh in on United Nations hacking breach
Passwordless

Security experts weigh in on United Nations hacking breach

Hackers sold a United Nations employee's stolen username and password on the dark web for $1000, according to reports.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Sep 2021
Q&A: Cloudera on building the perfect hybrid cloud architecture
Hybrid Cloud

Q&A: Cloudera on building the perfect hybrid cloud architecture

Cloudera's APJ cloud director discusses the benefits and challenges of hybrid cloud and the democratisation of data.

By Sara Barker • 7 min read • Mon, 13th Sep 2021
Swarm Markets and Yoti make crypto more accessible
Unified Communications

Swarm Markets and Yoti make crypto more accessible

Swarm Markets and Yoti are teaming up to offer crypto vouchers for verified users, providing a gateway to secure and regulated DeFi.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Sep 2021
commercetools named in Gartner MQ for second consecutive year
eCommerce

commercetools named in Gartner MQ for second consecutive year

The company was recognised for its business to business (B2B) and business to consumer (B2C) commerce solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Sep 2021
Edge Centres lodges development approval for solar-power edge data center site Australia
Hybrid Cloud

Edge Centres lodges development approval for solar-power edge data center site Australia

According to Edge Centres CEO and founder Jonathan Eaves, development approval is an important step in kicking off the company's deployment in Australia.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Sep 2021
Infosys launches Equinox, its new digital commerce platform
Open source

Infosys launches Equinox, its new digital commerce platform

Infosys unveils Equinox, an omnichannel platform for personalised commerce experiences, targeting both B2B and B2C buyers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Sep 2021
Commvault launches new ransomware services to better protect customers
Malware

Commvault launches new ransomware services to better protect customers

Commvault has launched new ransomware services to help businesses prepare for, protect against, and respond to cyber threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Sep 2021

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Six60 backed Sidehustle app launches - the social marketplace app for entrepreneurs
eCommerce

Six60 backed Sidehustle app launches - the social marketplace app for entrepreneurs

Sidehustle Ecommerce launches Sidehustle, a social marketplace app where brands and individuals can buy, sell and rent items, and find and list jobs.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Sep 2021