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Rimini Street appoints Joe Locandro as executive Vice President
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digital transformation
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it automation
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cybersecurity
Rimini Street appoints Joe Locandro as EVP and CIO to lead global IT and innovation, boosting resilient solutions for its worldwide clients.
Quishing attacks rise as QR codes pose new cybersecurity risks
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malware
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digital transformation
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physical security
QR code phishing, or Quishing, is on the rise globally, with attacks up 51% as cybercriminals exploit trusted codes to steal data and spread malware.
Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver to Channel Sales Lead for APAC
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver as Director of Channel Sales for APAC to boost deep observability amid rising cybersecurity demands across the region.
JOLT launches next-gen 50kW charger with faster free top-ups
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cleantech
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renewable energy
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accessibility
JOLT has launched a new 50kW EV charger in Melbourne, doubling charging speed and offering 7kWh of free daily top-ups via the JOLT app.
MezFi welcomes James Hardy to advisory board ahead of fund
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blockchain
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property market
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bendigo and adelaide bank
MezFi appoints banking expert James Hardy to its advisory board as it nears the close of Fund 1, aimed at democratising mezzanine finance access.
Telstra tech helps Good Friday Appeal donations top AUD $1m
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uc
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telco
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telstra
Telstra celebrates 80 years supporting the Good Friday Appeal, helping raise over AUD $1 million via technology during this year’s telethon for The Royal Children's Hospital.
Exclusive: How Netskope built a high-growth culture across APAC
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saas
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cloud security
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hcm
Netskope's rapid rise in APAC is credited to patience and cultural investment, as the firm now transforms cloud security growth across the region.
Anker SOLIX launches full home energy portfolio in Australia
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storage
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smart home
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power / energy
Anker SOLIX launches full range of home energy solutions in Australia, including durable storage systems and portable power stations for sustainable power independence.
Gen Z in Australia spend more dining out as Boomers cut back
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cx
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
Research from Square reveals younger Australians, especially Gen Z, are dining out and spending more, while older generations cut back amid cost-of-living pressures.
NFL partners with NetApp to enhance data management
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data analytics
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ai
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netapp
The NFL has announced a partnership with NetApp as its Official Intelligent Data Infrastructure partner, aiming to enhance operations and fan experiences globally.
Easter hotel bookings in Australia rise by 19.6% for 2025
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school holidays
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tourism
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hospitality
Hotel bookings across Australia for Easter 2025 have surged by 19.6% compared to last year, signalling a trend towards earlier travel plans.
Oracle & Google Cloud expand database service offering
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data analytics
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ai
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cloud services
Oracle and Google Cloud have announced the forthcoming launch of Oracle Base Database Service on Google Cloud, aiming to enhance cloud collaboration and expand regional access.
IRONMAN 4x4 wins award for best retail project 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
IRONMAN 4x4 has been awarded the 2025 iTnews Benchmark Award for Best Retail Project, thanks to a digital overhaul with Soul+Wolf and PKF Digital.
New AI platform AtomEthics launched to address ethical use
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digital transformation
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ai
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transparency
Hypereal has launched AtomEthics, a platform designed to embed ethical decision-making in AI and data practices, addressing public concerns over technology.
VistaPrint & Bluethumb launch new print on demand service
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indigenous art
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digital art
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vistaprint
VistaPrint and Bluethumb have teamed up to launch a Print On Demand service, enabling artists to sell canvas prints and earn passive income while reaching new audiences.
Pronto Software gains prestigious Australian Owned status
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erp
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pronto software
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mining
Pronto Software has achieved the distinguished Australian Owned certification, underscoring its commitment to supporting local business innovation and economic growth.
Binance unveils fan-designed F1 helmet mural in Melbourne
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ar, vr & metaverse
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sports
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digital art
Binance has unveiled a fan-designed race helmet for F1 driver Pierre Gasly, showcased in a stunning mural by street artist Matt Adnate in Melbourne.
Queer Town expands allyship with digital courses & allies
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it training
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fintech
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dei
Queer Town in Melbourne is ramping up efforts for LGBTIQA+ inclusion, launching new digital courses and expanding its leadership team amid global DEI debates.
Robert Herjavec joins Zetaris as Executive Director of Global Strategy
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Robert Herjavec, renowned for his role on Shark Tank, has been appointed Executive Director of Global Strategy at Zetaris, aiming to boost its presence globally.
ONJCRI partners with HPE for technological transformation
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hpe
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data solutions
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qumulo
The Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute partners with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to enhance cancer research with advanced storage technology.