Ry Crozier

Editor-in-Chief

Ry Crozier has reported on the technology sector for 25 years.

Crozier re-joined iTnews in 2015, after previous stints as a journalist at the University of New South Wales and Electronics News.

Recent articles by Ry Crozier

Coates Hire weighs Acrow Props with load sensing IIoT

Coates Hire weighs Acrow Props with load sensing IIoT

Could also measure equipment usage in real time to cut wasted hire hours.
Ry Crozier Oct 8 2019 6:55AM Networking
NBN Co rezones businesses for cheaper pricing

NBN Co rezones businesses for cheaper pricing

Concerted effort to draw 600k businesses off residential connections.
Ry Crozier Oct 8 2019 6:55AM Telco/ISP
Downer Group uses RPA to onboard new hires faster

Downer Group uses RPA to onboard new hires faster

Aims to cut time out of recruitment process.
Ry Crozier Oct 4 2019 8:00AM Training & Development
Westpac's new CTO looks beyond mobile banking

Westpac's new CTO looks beyond mobile banking

Touts preference for in-sourced “engineering-inspired” culture.
Ry Crozier Oct 3 2019 7:12AM Financial Services
ANU hackers built 'shadow ecosystem' to stay hidden for six weeks

ANU hackers built 'shadow ecosystem' to stay hidden for six weeks

Identity and amount of data exfiltrated still unknown.
Ry Crozier Oct 2 2019 5:13PM Security
ASIC plan for AI snoops on insurance calls strains hearing

ASIC plan for AI snoops on insurance calls strains hearing

Bad call quality starves tests of good data.
Ry Crozier Oct 2 2019 1:03PM Software
Aussie Broadband suggests NBN Co pay $150 for missed appointments

Aussie Broadband suggests NBN Co pay $150 for missed appointments

Instead of current $25 rebate.
Ry Crozier Oct 1 2019 3:37PM Telco/ISP
NBN Co faces $30-a-day fines for unfixed faults

NBN Co faces $30-a-day fines for unfixed faults

Will also have to pay users $20/month for congested or slow services.
Ry Crozier Oct 1 2019 10:37AM Telco/ISP
Salesforce slaps its name on Sydney's tallest office tower

Salesforce slaps its name on Sydney's tallest office tower

Resurrects 'Jacksons on George' site from late 2022.
Ry Crozier , Julian Bajkowski Oct 1 2019 9:49AM Cloud
Aussie Broadband to chase ASX listing next year

Aussie Broadband to chase ASX listing next year

Raises $25m pre-IPO.
Ry Crozier Sep 30 2019 5:13PM Telco/ISP
Medibank to expand its use of SAP Ariba

Medibank to expand its use of SAP Ariba

Tackles spend analytics, one-off sourcing.
Ry Crozier Sep 30 2019 12:52PM Financial Services
MLC Life Insurance starts deploying voice analytics

MLC Life Insurance starts deploying voice analytics

To monitor outbound calls.
Ry Crozier Sep 30 2019 6:59AM Financial Services
Qantas CIO aims LiDAR at improved passenger flows in airports

Qantas CIO aims LiDAR at improved passenger flows in airports

Also deploys IoT sensors on ground-based machinery.
Ry Crozier Sep 26 2019 1:35PM Hardware
UNSW laptop lending machine vends students $1800 Dells free for four hours

UNSW laptop lending machine vends students $1800 Dells free for four hours

Storage not included, late fines apply.
Ry Crozier Sep 26 2019 6:55AM Hardware
Toyota Australia uses digital to drive buyers into dealers

Toyota Australia uses digital to drive buyers into dealers

Personalisation pilot drives scale ambitions.
Ry Crozier Sep 25 2019 1:00PM Strategy
University of Newcastle cuts effort out of research grant applications

University of Newcastle cuts effort out of research grant applications

Using robotic process automation.
Ry Crozier Sep 25 2019 1:00PM Software
Optus uses internal academy to scale up automation

Optus uses internal academy to scale up automation

Now running 300 'automated solutions'.
Ry Crozier Sep 25 2019 7:09AM Software
NAB to run voice analytics proof-of-concept on sales calls

NAB to run voice analytics proof-of-concept on sales calls

As financial overseer trials similar technology.
Ry Crozier Sep 25 2019 7:09AM Financial Services
This time it's personal: TelstraSuper software nudges $280m from members

This time it's personal: TelstraSuper software nudges $280m from members

Makes workers take an interest in their money.
Ry Crozier Sep 23 2019 12:58PM Financial Services
Woolworths to run two-year voice telephony transformation

Woolworths to run two-year voice telephony transformation

Shifts to cloud-based model.
Ry Crozier Sep 23 2019 6:57AM Cloud

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