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Rio Tinto scales up its big data ambitions

Rio Tinto scales up its big data ambitions

Dangles data carrot in front of 700 Aussie juniors.
Ry Crozier Feb 8 2016 6:18AM Strategy
Tech vendor shares crash over spending uncertainty

Tech vendor shares crash over spending uncertainty

Lower earnings forecasts sends worry throughout industry.
Staff Writers Feb 8 2016 6:00AM Financial Services
Foxconn to invest $8bn in Sharp

Foxconn to invest $8bn in Sharp

Only legal, regulatory processes remaining.
Staff Writers Feb 7 2016 5:56PM Software
Telstra worried NBN may stray into 'adjacent' telco businesses

Telstra worried NBN may stray into 'adjacent' telco businesses

Raises issues with proposed regulations.
Andrew Colley Feb 5 2016 3:27PM Telco/ISP
NBN revenue climbs, boosted by FTTP

NBN revenue climbs, boosted by FTTP

ARPU growth also contributes to revenue surge.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 5 2016 12:09PM Telco/ISP
Visa opens up to developers

Visa opens up to developers

Extensive set of APIs released.
Juha Saarinen Feb 5 2016 10:30AM Financial Services
NEC opens new Melbourne HQ, innovation centre

NEC opens new Melbourne HQ, innovation centre

Moves out of Mulgrave and into Docklands.
Staff Writers Feb 5 2016 10:04AM Strategy
Telcos splash $543m on 1800 MHz spectrum

Telcos splash $543m on 1800 MHz spectrum

ACMA reveals auction winners.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 5 2016 10:02AM Telco/ISP
Cisco to pay $1.9bn for IoT firm Jasper

Cisco to pay $1.9bn for IoT firm Jasper

Pays big for growth opportunity.
Staff Writers Feb 5 2016 7:07AM Software
Woodside puts Watson on staff desktops

Woodside puts Watson on staff desktops

Enters final evaluation of cognitive search project.
Ry Crozier Feb 5 2016 6:54AM Software
Snowden leak reveals UK spies' big data surveillance

Snowden leak reveals UK spies' big data surveillance

Hadoop, MapReduce study captured data.
Juha Saarinen Feb 5 2016 6:16AM Security
CSIRO to cut 300 more jobs, Data61 affected

CSIRO to cut 300 more jobs, Data61 affected

'Realignment' for new strategy.
Allie Coyne Feb 4 2016 1:34PM Strategy
Power disruption downed GitHub

Power disruption downed GitHub

Not a DoS attack, but recovery was complicated.
Juha Saarinen Feb 4 2016 11:41AM Hardware
NSW govt launches its own myGov

NSW govt launches its own myGov

MyServiceNSW goes live.
Allie Coyne Feb 4 2016 11:29AM Software
Apple ordered to pay $874m in VirnetX patent dispute

Apple ordered to pay $874m in VirnetX patent dispute

Infringement ruled as "willful".
Staff Writers Feb 4 2016 10:56AM Financial Services
Microsoft buys SwiftKey for $349 million

Microsoft buys SwiftKey for $349 million

To further AI, Android and iOS efforts.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2016 9:53AM Software
Telstra Wholesale boss quits

Telstra Wholesale boss quits

45-year veteran’s role to be filled by Will Irving.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 4 2016 9:16AM Telco/ISP
Sydney Water names globe-trotting exec as CIO

Sydney Water names globe-trotting exec as CIO

George Hunt to join utility company in March.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 4 2016 6:58AM Strategy
Vic triple zero agency CIO leaves for the US

Vic triple zero agency CIO leaves for the US

Glenn Page accepts senior IT position with Tata Consultancy Services.
Andrew Sadauskas Feb 4 2016 6:17AM Strategy
NSW Industry systems targeted by attackers

NSW Industry systems targeted by attackers

But says attempt was unsuccessful.
Ry Crozier Feb 4 2016 1:23AM Security

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