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Tangerine scores high in Finder's & WeMoney's telco awards
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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Tangerine has clinched key awards at the recent Finder’s nbn and Mobile Awards and WeMoney Telco and Broadband Awards.
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ANZ retailers struggle with omnichannel experience
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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ANZ retailers struggle with inventory accuracy, hindering smooth omnichannel shopping experiences, according to a Manhattan Associates study.
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RIC's digital transformation revolutionises Australian farm loans
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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saas
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
The Regional Investment Corporation (RIC) and Infosys Finacle have successfully launched the SaaS-based Finacle Digital Lending Solution, streamlining RIC's operations and lowering costs.
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Asia-Pacific businesses set to invest USD $3.4bn in GenAI
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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data privacy
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Generative AI (GenAI) investments in the Asia-Pacific are projected to accelerate at a staggering rate of 140%, the fastest globally, with spending expected to reach USD $3.4 billion across key nations, according to Infosys Knowledge Institute's research.
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Wolters Kluwer joins forces with BDO for BEPS Pillar Two webinar
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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risk & compliance
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webinar
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oecd
Wolters Kluwer and BDO join forces in a webinar, aiming to provide expert insights to navigate the complex challenges faced by multinational firms due to BEPS Pillar Two.
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World Backup Day highlights importance of sustainable data practices
Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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dr
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advanced persistent threat protection
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In the run-up to World Backup Day, data storage giants emphasise the importance of secure, eco-friendly backup practices amid escalating AI deployment and sustainability concerns.
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Gallagher Security enhances SMB system with new features
Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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Gallagher Security enhances SMB cloud-based system with Video Linking and Panic Notifications features, increasing adaptability and control for businesses globally.
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Singapore leads global shift towards international online shopping
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Over half the global consumers expect to increase their international online shopping by 2024, with a focus on flexible payment and shipping options, according to a report by Airwallex.
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Australian platform Marmalade raises AU$16m to support SMB financial health
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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fintech
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financial systems
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payment technologies
Australian fintech Marmalade secures AU$16m to bolster its invoice payment solution for SMEs, aiming at mitigating cashflow issues and providing risk-free capital.
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AI-driven job evolution prompts workforce adaptation in Australia
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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recruitment
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coding
Alteryx's research reveals an impending AI-driven transformation of labour market roles in Australia, showing a clash between current hiring priorities and necessary skills.
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AIA & SAS team up to address Australia's data skills gap
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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AIA and SAS form strategic partnership to curtail Australia's data skills deficit, using SAS's data, AI, and analytics tools to prepare future leaders in analytics and business transformation.
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Swoop Holdings welcomes Declan O'Callaghan as new COO
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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telco
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fixed wireless
Telecoms firm Swoop Holdings announces Declan O'Callaghan, seasoned industry leader, as its new Chief Operating Officer, following a highly successful H1 FY24.
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AI could boost Australian workers' salaries by 29%
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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New AWS research highlights potential for AI proficiency to boost Australian workers' salaries by 29%, with IT and business sectors standing to gain the most.
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Amber Technology seals exclusive distribution deal with Mojawa
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Amber Technology becomes exclusive distributor for Mojawa's innovative bone conduction headphones, marking Mojawa's debut in ANZ.
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AI disruption leads as Quantum Computing gains momentum in ANZ
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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power / energy
Artificial Intelligence (AI) remains at the forefront of disruption, with a promising surge in Quantum Computing anticipated in Australia and New Zealand, according to research by global IT firm HCLTech.
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Stake upgrades web platform with advanced investing tools
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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investing
Australian investment platform Stake has launched a new web platform with enhanced features. This platform provides investors with more sophisticated tools to manage their portfolios and make informed decisions.
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LiveRem introduces real-time salary benchmarking tool in NZ
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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payroll systems
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salaries
LiveRem launches innovative tool providing New Zealand firms with real-time salary benchmarking, levelling pay scales, filling knowledge gaps and aiding staff retention.
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Australian brands risk $74bn over poor out-of-hours service
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Australian businesses could lose $74bn due to poor out-of-hours customer service, according to a study by Qualtrics, citing growing consumer frustration with inadequate after-hours support.
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Kyocera Australia becomes second Platinum Partner of WatchGuard Technologies
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
WatchGuard Technologies bolsters global partnership with Kyocera by designating Kyocera Australia as its second Platinum Partner, aiming to enhance customer security and digital services in Australia and New Zealand.
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Australian traditional PC market shrinks by nearly 10% in 2023
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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personal computing devices
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pc hardware
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pc market
A steep 9.8% contraction hit Australia's traditional PC market in 2023, amid inflation-related woes, impacting notably desktops and notebooks, IDC report reveals.