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Samsung urges shareholders to use electronic voting for AGM amid coronavirus

Samsung urges shareholders to use electronic voting for AGM amid coronavirus

For the first time.
Staff Writer Mar 17 2020 11:28AM Financial Services
French telecoms pledge bandwidth 'discipline'

French telecoms pledge bandwidth 'discipline'

Could affect streaming platforms.
Mathieu Rosemain Mar 17 2020 11:20AM Telco/ISP
TPG, Vodafone moving telephone support to remote ops

TPG, Vodafone moving telephone support to remote ops

As Telstra, Optus face issues with Philippines call centres.
Ry Crozier Mar 17 2020 11:07AM Cloud
Dodgy debt collector Panthera fined $500,000 for harassing ID fraud victims

Dodgy debt collector Panthera fined $500,000 for harassing ID fraud victims

After ACCC extracts admissions of unconscionable conduct.
Julian Bajkowski Mar 17 2020 10:55AM Financial Services
Major US internet firms agree not to cancel service over next 60 days

Major US internet firms agree not to cancel service over next 60 days

If subscribers are unable to pay their bills due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus.
David Shepardson Mar 17 2020 6:37AM Telco/ISP
Cyber attack hits US health department amid coronavirus - Bloomberg

Cyber attack hits US health department amid coronavirus - Bloomberg

Prompting response from the National Security Council.
Staff Writer Mar 17 2020 6:37AM Networking
Google coronavirus website touted by Trump opens for two California counties

Google coronavirus website touted by Trump opens for two California counties

Asks adults in Northern California questions that could get them a free coronavirus test.
Paresh Dave Mar 17 2020 6:37AM Networking
NBN Co faces price flex test as more people work from home

NBN Co faces price flex test as more people work from home

Says its network will cope, but usage costs might be tested.
Ry Crozier Mar 16 2020 6:19PM Telco/ISP
Now Coles halts online delivery, click-and-collect

Now Coles halts online delivery, click-and-collect

Limits delivery to “those in genuine need”.
Justin Hendry Mar 16 2020 5:07PM Strategy
Telstra follows Optus with extra mobile data in virus response

Telstra follows Optus with extra mobile data in virus response

Also offers extra data on fixed-line, and extra phone calls for pensioners.
Ry Crozier Mar 16 2020 4:20PM Telco/ISP
Teleconference apps, new tech surge in demand amid coronavirus outbreak

Teleconference apps, new tech surge in demand amid coronavirus outbreak

Five-fold increase in downloads.
Staff Writers Mar 16 2020 12:05PM Cloud
Apple says reopening all its branded stores in China

Apple says reopening all its branded stores in China

More than a month after they were shut in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Staff Writer Mar 16 2020 12:05PM Benchmarking Change
As world grapples with pandemic, Tokyo 2020's Twitter account puts on a happy face

As world grapples with pandemic, Tokyo 2020's Twitter account puts on a happy face

Offers no inkling that COVID-19 has threatened the Games.
Elaine Lies Mar 16 2020 12:01PM Benchmarking Change
Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board

To focus on Gates Foundation.
Staff Writer Mar 16 2020 12:00PM Strategy
ASIC applies algo brakes to High Frequency Trading

ASIC applies algo brakes to High Frequency Trading

Directs 25 percent trade execution cut amid COVID-19.
Julian Bajkowski Mar 16 2020 11:37AM Financial Services
myGov set for Facebook-like overhaul

myGov set for Facebook-like overhaul

Citizens to get single view of government.
Justin Hendry Mar 16 2020 8:45AM Strategy
Meet Wendy, Westpac's AI-backed 'digital job coach'

Meet Wendy, Westpac's AI-backed 'digital job coach'

Uses tech from IBM, Google Cloud and Soul Machines.
Ry Crozier Mar 16 2020 6:41AM Financial Services
ASX to run small onsite tech, ops staff after COVID-19 case

ASX to run small onsite tech, ops staff after COVID-19 case

Most employees to work remotely, says market will operate normally.
Ry Crozier Mar 15 2020 10:44PM Financial Services
Woolworths and Coles face fresh trouble meeting online orders

Woolworths and Coles face fresh trouble meeting online orders

Some delivery options paused, tech troubles amid 'unprecedented demand'.
Ry Crozier Mar 15 2020 5:27PM Strategy
Google warns COVID-19 could affect G Suite service and support

Google warns COVID-19 could affect G Suite service and support

Some services could be shifted or reduced temporarily.
Juha Saarinen Mar 15 2020 12:24PM Cloud

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