Australian university moves to the cloud
[1] Western Australia’s Edith Cowan University has delegated digital services provider Atos to move the university’s primary IT infrastructure to the cloud. [2] Through the five-year contract,...
Interactive awarded NABERS rating for data centre
[1] IT services provider Interactive has announced that it has been awarded a 4-star NABERS Infrastructure Rating for its Melbourne Data Centre D. [2] This makes Interactive the first Australian priva...
Net users against pirate site blocking and VPN interest soars
[1] Aussie tech savvy users are against the blocking of websites that enable the downloading of pirated content, and VPN users have shot up after the victory of Dallas Buyers Club case. [2] Many tech ...
21,000 premises to cut copper umbilical cord for NBN this week
[1] A total of 21,000 premises in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide’s Southern Vales area, Toowoomba, Perth and Townsville will this month transition from copper to fibre network. [2] This follows NBN...
Federal Government issues “ISIS” hacker alert
[1] The Australian Government has issued an alert warning the public against hackers claiming to be ISIS aligned who are infiltrating popular software to deface websites. [2] The notification came fro...
Rural hospitals lag on health technology adoption: Frost and Sullivan
[1] According to Frost and Sullivan analyst, Natasha Gulati, Australia is the second largest market for health technology adoption within the Asia Pacific region. [2] Large, public hospitals are the h...
Melbourne’s start-up credentials boosted with new sponsorship
[1] Melbourne is starting to be a popular “port of call” for technology entrepreneurs. [2] One proof of this is, York Butter Factory’s (YBF) newly found support from professional ser...
Australia set to get an equity crowdfunding platform dedicated to health-tech sector
[1] Australia will soon be launching an equity crowdfunding platform for the health-tech sector called Healthfundr. [2] Healthfundr is an equity crowdfunding developed by business advisory Altezza Par...
More spaces for disruption: This Australian startup is really driving innovation
[1] Thanks to Parkhound, a shortlisted company in the 2015 StartUpSmart Awards, Australian motorists will no longer have a hard time in finding parking spaces. [2] Parkhound is an online startup co-fo...
Welfare cheats targeted in new Centrelink IT upgrade
[1] The Australian Government is revamping the Centrelink online payments system and is expected stamp out fraudsters faster under a $1 billion revamp project. [2] The federal government has started w...