Australian Stories

Australian Government digital transformation facing barriers

Only 27% of Aussie government officials are confident in their organisation's digital readiness, despite viewing digital as a significant disruptor.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2015

Partner Programmes

Bluechip Infotech brings Aten KVM line to Australia

Bluechip Infotech partners with Aten to supply cutting-edge KVM solutions, fuelling server management across Australia.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Oct 2015

Global Stories

Health Technologies

Kiwi tech sector nears $9 billion, Datacom key player

The Kiwi technology export sector have recorded record sales growth of $609 million last year, adding nearly 2500 new jobs along the way.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Oct 2015

Cybersecurity

Online extortion, mobile malware and hacktivism on cards for 2016

Mobile malware, online extortion and changing security postures abound in 2016, with Trend Micro also predicting a fatality due to device failure.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Oct 2015

Semiconductors

New WiFi standard faces growing challenges

A new WiFi standard is facing a difficult path to adoption in the already crowded Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity space.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2015

Internet of Things

How the Internet of Things primes a new smart product economy

A slew of newly connected gadgets controlled through mobile apps and feed personal data into the cloud are driving a wave of interest in the IoT.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 27th Oct 2015

Network Infrastructure

Dell sets sights on IoT and big data analytics

Dell gears up to 'disrupt' the internet of things marketplace with a new edge offering, while bolstering the analytics side with new offerings.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2015

Virtualisation

Can virtualisation solve the data control problem?

Two-thirds of enterprises failing to control their critical data, risking security breaches, says IDC research commissioned by Actifio.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2015

Internet of Things

Wireless and cloud tech at the heart of connected living

Connected living is becoming a reality with emerging IoT innovations and the convergence of ICT and electronics, says Frost - Sullivan report.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2015

Health Technologies

3D printing 'restrained' by lack of channel partner assistance

A lack of channel partner assistance is 'restraining' the growth of the 3D printing market, according to Allied Market Research.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Oct 2015

Marketing Technologies

WiNG Express – the perfect enterprise class WLAN solution for SMEs

There's a gap in the wireless market. It lies between consumer products & enterprise solutions. It represents a great opportunity for channel partners.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Oct 2015

Desktop-as-a-Service

iGel ramps up local operations; promises gold in VDI market

iGel Technology is ramping up its local presence and promising resellers potentially more lucrative deals than those gained through selling PCs.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Mon, 5th Oct 2015

Health Technologies

Sektor completes Comworth acquisition

Sektor has completed its acquisition of Comworth, with the Panasonic Toughbook and Zebra Card printers agencies joining Sektor's portfolio.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2015

Firewalls

Don't become Ashley Madison, secure your data

Every organisation that holds data (otherwise known as every company on the planet) should look very seriously at their data holdings.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Sep 2015

Unified Communications

BYOD and UC&C adoption shows no sign of slowing down

In recent years, BYOD has blossomed in the consumer space and proceeded to move steadfastly into professional settings, disrupting the traditional wor.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015

Payment Technologies

Growth areas to be found in verticals despite declining IT spend

Gartner is predicting global IT spend across all verticals to decline this year, but there are still growth technologies within each vertical.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2015

Data Analytics

Analytics, services and security top spend for IoT

Big data analytics will play a pivotal role in enabling enterprises to gain benefit from the internet of things over the next 12 to 18 months.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Sep 2015

Internet of Things

IoT: More than just hype as deployments ramp up

IoT is gaining momentum with 73% of IT and business decision makers having deployed, or planning to deploy IoT in the next 12 months according to IDC.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Sep 2015