It’s time to experiment with big data: SAS exec

[1] SAS vice president for big data Paul Kent has revealed that major Australian telcos banks and insurance companies are just starting to adopt big data technology [2] This has made it difficult for ...

New OLPC laptop, but still no talk of education

[1] One Education, a front for the One Laptop Per Child programme in Australia, has revealed that it’s developing a new modular laptop for children as young as four-year-old. [2] However, there is n...

eBay and Woolworths sign collection deal

[1] Woolworths and Big W stores have entered into a business deal that will enable eBay buyers to pick up online purchases at their stores. [2] The deal will initially list 90 in Sydney and Tasmania, ...

Melbourne IT to buy Uber Global for $15m

[1] Melbourne IT, a web services and domain names provider, plans to buy Australian cloud services company Uber Global for $15.5 million. [2] Melbourne IT (ASX:MLB) will purchase 100% of the issued ca...