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Fintech Australia begins hunt for new CEO as Danielle Szetho steps down
Fintech

Fintech Australia begins hunt for new CEO as Danielle Szetho steps down

Fintech Australia CEO, Danielle Szetho, is stepping down after two years. The organisation is searching for a new lead executive.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Mar 2018

Global Stories

Cylance recognises top local partners at APAC partner advisory council
Partner Programmes

Cylance recognises top local partners at APAC partner advisory council

Cylance says the awards recognise the instrumental role their partners have played in driving its recent APAC growth figures.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Mar 2018
Datacloud Asia 2018 wraps up with award winners announced
Hyperscale

Datacloud Asia 2018 wraps up with award winners announced

The awards were presented on the closing day of the event with winners including Equinix, Digital Realty, Munters, Global Cloud Xchange, and NEXTDC.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Mar 2018
Epson's F1 partnership with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport continues
Printing

Epson's F1 partnership with Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport continues

Never one to turn down a free lunch, FutureFive's Darren Price took one for the team and headed to Melbourne to talk F1 with Epson and Mercedes.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Sat, 24th Mar 2018
Photo Gallery: Veeam ANZ ProPartner Awards
Virtualisation

Photo Gallery: Veeam ANZ ProPartner Awards

Veeam's ProPartner Awards at Doltone House in Sydney honoured standout ANZ partners, including Datacom and Ingram Micro, across 14 categories.

By Patrick Martlew • 1 min read • Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
Veeam recognises ANZ partners at ProPartner awards in Sydney
Virtualisation

Veeam recognises ANZ partners at ProPartner awards in Sydney

Veeam lauds ANZ partners at ProPartner awards in Sydney, highlighting standout achievers across 14 categories.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
5 things you didn't know about Arrow ECS ANZ
Internet of Things

5 things you didn't know about Arrow ECS ANZ

Previously known as Distribution Central, it hasn't been that long since the company was acquired by Arrow ECS but a lot has changed since then.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
Not a Bitcoin owner? You're still fair game for a cryptomining attack
Crypto

Not a Bitcoin owner? You're still fair game for a cryptomining attack

Check Point has released a 'cryptomining 101' document that details how cybercriminals hack into devices to steal their CPU power for illicit mining.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
Huawei Australia appoints new CTO & CEO within a month
Unified Communications

Huawei Australia appoints new CTO & CEO within a month

Nokia's global head of 5G has been welcomed into the ranks of Huawei Australia as its new CTO to head up its own 5G research and development.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Mar 2018
Empired/Intergen wins big at annual Episerver partner awards
DataCentre infrastructure

Empired/Intergen wins big at annual Episerver partner awards

Empired (and by extension Intergen as a subsidiary) laid some big bets a few years ago which have obviously now paid off.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Sat, 17th Mar 2018
The VW Bus is back, and it's gone green
Cartech

The VW Bus is back, and it's gone green

Volkswagen to release production version of I.D. Buzz concept electric vehicle in 2022 following popular demand. #EVs #Volkswagen.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
Shortlisted vendors announced for 2018 Datacloud Asia Awards
Hyperscale

Shortlisted vendors announced for 2018 Datacloud Asia Awards

They are in the running for the 15 awards that recognise innovation and excellence in the flourishing Asian digital IT infrastructure market.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018

Stories from Other Regions

NZ's own pay-per-view movie streaming service has launched
Digital Entertainment

NZ's own pay-per-view movie streaming service has launched

Available on desktop and mobile to every New Zealander with internet access, Stuff Pix serves up the latest blockbuster movies.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
Crowd and community-driven ideas shine at Innes48 startup competition
Entrepreneurship

Crowd and community-driven ideas shine at Innes48 startup competition

Their ideas addressed the issues of a modern world and responded through taking a collaborative, community approach.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Mar 2018
Cure Kids the winners at Ingram's fourth Annual Golf Tournament
Hybrid & Remote Work

Cure Kids the winners at Ingram's fourth Annual Golf Tournament

For the fourth year in a row, Ingram Micro NZ hosted their Annual Charity Golf Tournament, raising $53,000 for the very deserving Cure Kids.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Mar 2018
Social enterprise develops game for learning sign language
Gaming

Social enterprise develops game for learning sign language

The game has passed the prototype stage, and SeeCom are currently doing research to produce the full game version.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018
Singtel cleans up at Singapore's HR awards
Human Capital Management

Singtel cleans up at Singapore's HR awards

Singapore's Singtel scoops top awards at HRM Awards, including Best Talent Management, Best Leadership Development, and Outstanding Contribution to HR.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Mar 2018