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Services Australia IT contractor costs double in two years

Services Australia IT contractor costs double in two years

Now spending more than $500 million annually.
Justin Hendry Feb 4 2020 6:57AM Strategy
Chinese citizens turn to tracker apps to avoid infected neighbourhoods

Chinese citizens turn to tracker apps to avoid infected neighbourhoods

Mapping apps and travel trackers like "Epidemic Situation" go viral.
Staff Writer Feb 4 2020 6:50AM Software
Oracle adds cloud data centres in five countries, sets new 2020 target

Oracle adds cloud data centres in five countries, sets new 2020 target

Aims to have 36 locations by the end of 2020, as it battle AWS and Microsoft Azure.
Stephen Nellis Feb 4 2020 6:41AM Cloud
Victoria to run AI on triple zero calls to detect heart attacks

Victoria to run AI on triple zero calls to detect heart attacks

Expects to save 185 additional lives each year.
Justin Hendry Feb 3 2020 5:28PM Strategy
NBN Co to create a satellite-based 'disaster service'

NBN Co to create a satellite-based 'disaster service'

Following its response to bushfire crisis.
Ry Crozier Feb 3 2020 2:00PM Telco/ISP
CBA new tech skunkworks 'X15' vows to build, not buy

CBA new tech skunkworks 'X15' vows to build, not buy

Teams up with Microsoft, KPMG.
Julian Bajkowski Feb 3 2020 1:39PM Financial Services
IT outsourcer TCS becomes Aussie tech's top political donor

IT outsourcer TCS becomes Aussie tech's top political donor

2019 election year marks first donation.
Justin Hendry Feb 3 2020 1:00PM Financial Services
Toll Group shuts IT systems after 'cyber security incident'

Toll Group shuts IT systems after 'cyber security incident'

Impacts bookings and tracking systems.
Ry Crozier Feb 3 2020 11:36AM Security
Moscow court case challenges city's facial recognition use after launch

Moscow court case challenges city's facial recognition use after launch

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin aims to have 200,000 cameras across the city.
Alexander Marrow Feb 3 2020 6:53AM Networking
Swiping their way higher: Visa, Mastercard could be the next $1 trillion companies

Swiping their way higher: Visa, Mastercard could be the next $1 trillion companies

If they maintain recent pace of price growth after gaining 50 percent in last year.
Lewis Krauskopf Feb 3 2020 6:45AM Financial Services
Travelex recovers UK website after ransomware hit

Travelex recovers UK website after ransomware hit

Almost a month after crippling attack forced currency service offline.
Staff Writer Feb 3 2020 6:38AM Financial Services
Apple to close all China mainland stores due to virus outbreak

Apple to close all China mainland stores due to virus outbreak

"Out of an abundance of caution".
Staff Writer Feb 3 2020 6:35AM Hardware
Digital reformer Paul Shetler dies, aged 59

Digital reformer Paul Shetler dies, aged 59

Transformation trailblazer remembered for his passion and commitment to public good.
Julian Bajkowski Feb 1 2020 5:00PM Strategy
Apple supplier LG Display posts fourth quarterly loss in a row

Apple supplier LG Display posts fourth quarterly loss in a row

Loss smaller than expected.
Staff Writer Jan 31 2020 1:56PM Financial Services
Domino's wants software development classed as a manufacturing industry

Domino's wants software development classed as a manufacturing industry

Warns Australian tech job market is getting dysfunctional, again.
Julian Bajkowski Jan 31 2020 1:47PM Financial Services
Anti-virus maker Avast shutters data harvester Jumpshot

Anti-virus maker Avast shutters data harvester Jumpshot

Privacy scandal news saw share price fall off a cliff.
Juha Saarinen Jan 31 2020 10:25AM Security
Under the hood of CBA's US$300m Klarna play

Under the hood of CBA's US$300m Klarna play

Orchestrating a humane exit from dependency on legacy credit card tech.
Julian Bajkowski Jan 31 2020 7:02AM Financial Services
Home Affairs deploys [REDACTED], its first digital assistant

Home Affairs deploys [REDACTED], its first digital assistant

Nuance-powered bot for immigration questions dares not speak its name.
Justin Hendry Jan 31 2020 6:58AM Strategy
EU lawmakers, with eye on Apple, call for common mobile charger

EU lawmakers, with eye on Apple, call for common mobile charger

Overwhelmingly call for rules to establish a common plug for all device makers.
Philip Blenkinsop Jan 31 2020 6:55AM Hardware
BT warns of £500 million hit from British limits on Huawei

BT warns of £500 million hit from British limits on Huawei

Will need pull out some of the Chinese group's gear from its network and tap pricier rivals.
Paul Sandle Jan 31 2020 6:52AM Financial Services

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