Allie Coyne

Allie Coyne is a Sydney-based journalist and the editor of iTnews.

Coyne started on iTnews in 2013 after almost two years running the website of technology channel publication CRN.

Coyne won best new journalist in the 2013 Microsoft IT Journalism Awards, and was named best business technology journalist at the same awards in 2015, again in 2016, and won best security journalist in 2018. She left iTnews in 2018.

Recent articles by Allie Coyne

Samsung buys Apple Pay rival

Samsung buys Apple Pay rival

Acquires LoopPay.
Allie Coyne Feb 19 2015 8:56AM Software
Vodafone loses 46k customers

Vodafone loses 46k customers

Second half growth fails to stem exodus.
Allie Coyne Feb 18 2015 3:52PM Telco/ISP
Aussie pirates could receive 'threatening' letters: DBC lawyers

Aussie pirates could receive 'threatening' letters: DBC lawyers

‘Don’t wait for voluntary code’.
Allie Coyne Feb 18 2015 1:46PM Telco/ISP
Microsoft widens Office third-party cloud storage options

Microsoft widens Office third-party cloud storage options

Windows 10, Android in the works.
Allie Coyne Feb 18 2015 7:07AM Software
iiNet attacks software used in Dallas Buyers Club piracy hunt

iiNet attacks software used in Dallas Buyers Club piracy hunt

Wants judge to wait until Government piracy code arrives.
Allie Coyne Feb 17 2015 4:48PM Telco/ISP
Westpac NZ hires new CIO

Westpac NZ hires new CIO

South African banking exec takes top tech job.
Allie Coyne Feb 17 2015 4:26PM Financial Services
Aussie miners slapped over 'data mining' in WA

Aussie miners slapped over 'data mining' in WA

WA govt moves to create even playing field.
Allie Coyne Feb 17 2015 6:31AM Security
Qld drops IT from ministerial title

Qld drops IT from ministerial title

Enoch given responsibility for science and innovation.
Allie Coyne , Paris Cowan Feb 16 2015 12:42PM Strategy
MasterCard, Visa unveil new infosec efforts

MasterCard, Visa unveil new infosec efforts

Tokens, biometrics to thwart attackers.
Allie Coyne Feb 16 2015 9:10AM Security
Vocus splashes $23.5m on two data centres

Vocus splashes $23.5m on two data centres

Acquires EDC business and assets.
Allie Coyne Feb 13 2015 11:27AM Hardware
CommBank joins AFP to fight cyber bullying

CommBank joins AFP to fight cyber bullying

Jumps aboard ThinkUKnow initiative.
Allie Coyne Feb 13 2015 11:00AM Security
Apple switches on two-factor authentication for iMessage, FaceTime

Apple switches on two-factor authentication for iMessage, FaceTime

Extra security measure added following critical report.
Allie Coyne Feb 13 2015 8:15AM Security
Former ANZ CIO lands at Energy Australia

Former ANZ CIO lands at Energy Australia

Takes on top tech role.
Allie Coyne Feb 13 2015 6:49AM Strategy
ASX reveals $50m trading platform overhaul

ASX reveals $50m trading platform overhaul

Details four-year upgrade project.
Allie Coyne Feb 13 2015 6:05AM Software
Photos: The 2015 iTnews Benchmark Awards

Photos: The 2015 iTnews Benchmark Awards

The best of the best are crowned at the CIO Strategy Summit.
Allie Coyne Feb 12 2015 1:34PM Strategy
Optus net profit drops despite user, services growth

Optus net profit drops despite user, services growth

700MHz spectrum buoys 4G coverage plans.
Allie Coyne Feb 12 2015 1:16PM Telco/ISP
NT appoints new IT minister

NT appoints new IT minister

Cabinet reshuffle sees tech removed from chief minister.
Allie Coyne Feb 11 2015 6:48AM Strategy
Microsoft offers technical preview of Office 2016

Microsoft offers technical preview of Office 2016

Users must sign strict NDA.
Allie Coyne Feb 10 2015 9:05AM Software
Vodafone declares turnaround complete

Vodafone declares turnaround complete

Focus for 2015 on innovation, growth.
Allie Coyne Feb 9 2015 12:36PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co to punish high-volume satellite users

NBN Co to punish high-volume satellite users

Exclusive: Speed throttled to 128Kbps for a fortnight.
Allie Coyne Feb 9 2015 10:06AM Telco/ISP

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