Coronavirus

Matchmaking platform pairs local manufacturers with partners and customers

Matchmaking platform pairs local manufacturers with partners and customers

Boosting supply chains amid pandemic.
Matt Johnston May 19 2020 12:45PM Strategy
New Zealand to roll out 'digital diary' app to help people track movements

New Zealand to roll out 'digital diary' app to help people track movements

As the country eases one of the world's most rigid lockdowns.
Staff Writer May 19 2020 12:36AM Networking
Texas prepares for a pandemic first: a jury trial by Zoom

Texas prepares for a pandemic first: a jury trial by Zoom

One-day trial will be streamed live on YouTube.
Nate Raymond May 19 2020 12:36AM Cloud
Griffith Uni sees silver lining in switch to virtual operations

Griffith Uni sees silver lining in switch to virtual operations

Keeping staff, students connected.
Matt Johnston May 18 2020 2:09PM Strategy
COVIDSafe privacy protections now locked in law

COVIDSafe privacy protections now locked in law

Contact tracing app bill passes with minor improvements.
Justin Hendry May 14 2020 11:28AM Strategy
How an SMS bot helped NSW Health cut COVID-19 test result wait times

How an SMS bot helped NSW Health cut COVID-19 test result wait times

And other lessons from the pandemic.
Justin Hendry May 14 2020 6:56AM Strategy
Court suspends part of Slovakia's phone-tracking law to fight virus spread

Court suspends part of Slovakia's phone-tracking law to fight virus spread

"Part of the suspended law was not sufficiently clear and allowed personal data processing."
Staff Writer May 14 2020 6:46AM Software
US accuses China-linked hackers of stealing coronavirus research

US accuses China-linked hackers of stealing coronavirus research

Warns both scientists and public health officials to be on the lookout for cyber theft.
Raphael Satter May 14 2020 6:46AM Security
Logitech sales surge as locked-down families, workers stay connected

Logitech sales surge as locked-down families, workers stay connected

Big jump in sales of computer products during its fourth quarter.
John Revill May 13 2020 6:23AM Hardware
After surviving wars and pestilence, religions use technology to beat pandemic

After surviving wars and pestilence, religions use technology to beat pandemic

Live-streaming ceremonies and virtual confessionals.
Angela Moore May 13 2020 6:23AM Strategy
Elon Musk says he's ready for arrest as California Tesla plant reopens

Elon Musk says he's ready for arrest as California Tesla plant reopens

Defying local orders to stay closed.
Tina Bellon May 12 2020 1:10PM Strategy
$4m digital health project to help front line medical workers battle COVID-19

$4m digital health project to help front line medical workers battle COVID-19

Leveraging real-time data and analytics.
Matt Johnston May 11 2020 1:30PM Strategy
WHO readies coronavirus app for checking symptoms, possibly contact tracing

WHO readies coronavirus app for checking symptoms, possibly contact tracing

To enable people in under-resourced countries to assess.
Paresh Dave May 10 2020 8:52PM Benchmarking Change
Colombia's coronavirus app troubles show rocky path without tech from Apple, Google

Colombia's coronavirus app troubles show rocky path without tech from Apple, Google

Removed the contact-tracing feature after experiencing glitches.
Paresh Dave and Stephen Nellis May 7 2020 12:38PM Hardware
From bunting to the big picture: Isle of Wight becomes UK's virus app test bed

From bunting to the big picture: Isle of Wight becomes UK's virus app test bed

Britain has chosen to process data centrally rather than on the devices themselves.
Isla Binnie May 7 2020 6:49AM Benchmarking Change
DTA chief defends AWS pick for COVIDSafe

DTA chief defends AWS pick for COVIDSafe

Reveals app cost $1.5m to build all up.
Justin Hendry May 6 2020 10:50PM Strategy
DTA admits COVIDSafe performance "highly variable" on iOS

DTA admits COVIDSafe performance "highly variable" on iOS

But refutes some Bluetooth bugs witnessed.
Justin Hendry May 6 2020 6:07PM Software
Book a table for fast food? Burger King trials post-lockdown app in Italy

Book a table for fast food? Burger King trials post-lockdown app in Italy

Seeks to persuade locals it is safe to eat out again after more than two months of lockdown.
Elvira Pollina May 6 2020 1:50PM Strategy
Home Affairs led early contact tracing app work at DTA's request

Home Affairs led early contact tracing app work at DTA's request

Workload saw IT agency farm out initial dev.
Justin Hendry May 6 2020 1:17PM Strategy
Greencross Vets launches 24/7 online consultations for pets

Greencross Vets launches 24/7 online consultations for pets

Video conferencing goes to the dogs.
Matt Johnston May 6 2020 1:10PM Strategy

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