Matt Johnston

Matt Johnston is a recent journalism graduate from the University of Newcastle.

With experience as a journalist for Newcastle’s 2NURFM News, and an ABC Heywire award for non-fiction storytelling under his belt, Matt has relocated to Sydney to learn the ropes of technology journalism at iTnews.

Recent articles by Matt Johnston

London Transport plugs into Sydney smart power SaaS

London Transport plugs into Sydney smart power SaaS

Energy IoT analytics.
Matt Johnston Jun 19 2019 12:30PM Strategy
Melbourne University to introduce single video management platform

Melbourne University to introduce single video management platform

To be rolled out with new Canvas LMS.
Matt Johnston Jun 18 2019 12:09PM Projects
Australia-China collaboration to de-stress grid with energy informatics

Australia-China collaboration to de-stress grid with energy informatics

Aiming to smooth peak spikes.
Matt Johnston Jun 18 2019 6:00AM Software
AGL backs away from $3bn Vocus purchase

AGL backs away from $3bn Vocus purchase

Less than a week after bid.
Matt Johnston Jun 17 2019 10:22AM Financial Services
Arnott's Biscuits bites into robotics with $65m automated warehouse

Arnott's Biscuits bites into robotics with $65m automated warehouse

Based in Western Sydney.
Matt Johnston Jun 14 2019 11:38AM Strategy
Urban development simulator lets planners keep their cool

Urban development simulator lets planners keep their cool

3D tool shows how to beat the heat.
Matt Johnston Jun 14 2019 6:58AM Software
Hunter Water trials IoT to detect leaks

Hunter Water trials IoT to detect leaks

May also power predictive maintenance.
Matt Johnston Jun 12 2019 12:15PM Projects
Carways overhauls fleet comms with MacTel

Carways overhauls fleet comms with MacTel

Parts ways with big telcos.
Matt Johnston Jun 12 2019 7:01AM Projects
Connected kitchens reduce food risk at Queensland Uni

Connected kitchens reduce food risk at Queensland Uni

Digitising food safety.
Matt Johnston Jun 11 2019 7:14AM Hardware
MGC Pharma taps RMIT to build 'Google of medicinal cannabis'

MGC Pharma taps RMIT to build 'Google of medicinal cannabis'

For dispensing doctors.
Matt Johnston Jun 7 2019 5:00PM Projects
Voice recognition can tell if your child has asthma or pneumonia

Voice recognition can tell if your child has asthma or pneumonia

Cough analyser app as accurate as doctors.
Matt Johnston Jun 7 2019 1:00PM Software
Nuix founder acquitted of offshore tax fraud on appeal

Nuix founder acquitted of offshore tax fraud on appeal

Castagna released from prison after 14 months.
Matt Johnston , Julian Bajkowski Jun 6 2019 10:33AM Financial Services
eServGlobal prepares to sell core business, change name

eServGlobal prepares to sell core business, change name

Seeks shareholder approval.
Matt Johnston Jun 5 2019 12:06PM Financial Services
Monash Uni looks to spintronics for wearable devices

Monash Uni looks to spintronics for wearable devices

Flexible polymer alternative to silicon.
Matt Johnston Jun 4 2019 1:10PM Hardware
Smart shark-spotting drones could soon flag struggling swimmers

Smart shark-spotting drones could soon flag struggling swimmers

Little Rippers set for big upgrade.
Matt Johnston Jun 4 2019 7:03AM Software
People Infrastructure snaps up IT recruiters Halcyon Knights

People Infrastructure snaps up IT recruiters Halcyon Knights

For access to growing Melbourne, Sydney markets.
Matt Johnston Jun 3 2019 12:28PM Financial Services
Digital manufacturing play Titomic heads to NASA to find new CTO

Digital manufacturing play Titomic heads to NASA to find new CTO

To automate satellite construction.
Matt Johnston May 31 2019 12:22PM Training & Development
BMW teams up with QUT on industrial design tech

BMW teams up with QUT on industrial design tech

Plus R&D collaboration.
Matt Johnston May 31 2019 7:10AM Training & Development
NAB launches online fintech collaboration portal

NAB launches online fintech collaboration portal

To solve customer-facing problems.
Matt Johnston May 30 2019 12:29PM Financial Services
Sydney Water taps UNSW fibre optic sonar to find leaks

Sydney Water taps UNSW fibre optic sonar to find leaks

As city prepares for water restrictions.
Matt Johnston May 30 2019 12:11PM Projects

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