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...
Five social media startups to watch in 2015
[1] A Melbourne founder has stressed that social media startups need to select their own niche if they want to prevail over their competitors. [2] Startupsmart suggests 5 social media startups to look...
OurCrowd’s Jon Medved warns Australia to crowdsource or risk losing tech talent
[1] Jon Medved, CEO of crowdfunding platform OurCrowd, is advising Australia to embrace crowdsourced equity as well as to take risks or else they’ll end up having no tech talents. [2] Mr. Medve...
Tasmanian high schoolers get app crash course
[1] Australian schools are being slammed for not giving enough attention to students’ knowledge of technology. [2] To help address this issue, app development company Appster is collaborating wi...
Telstra to build 22 new WA mobile towers
[1] Australian telco giant Telstra is set to build 22 new mobile phone towers across regional Western Australia. [2]This comes in the wake of the state government’s announcement that it would invest...
Contact centre business set for biggest change in 30 years: Dimension Data
[1] According to the Dimension Data Global Contact Centre Benchmarking report, digital interactions at call centers around the globe are expected to overtake voice in the next two years. [2] A total o...
Draft copyright code published
[1] Rights holders and ISPs in Australia have finally published a draft of the Government mandated code intended to fight online copyright infringements. [2] The draft code was released by industry ...
Smartphone culture hampers Australian student results: Dell
[1] According to a new Dell study, Australian school teachers feel powerless in the wave of smartphone culture that is negatively impacting student results. [2] The study found that up to 70 percent o...