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Microsoft says Skype users surge 70 percent amid coronavirus outbreak

Microsoft says Skype users surge 70 percent amid coronavirus outbreak

As more individuals stay home.
Staff Writer Mar 31 2020 7:09AM Networking
WA scraps $136m Huawei rail deal over US trade restrictions

WA scraps $136m Huawei rail deal over US trade restrictions

Created a "force majeure" event under the contract.
Justin Hendry Mar 30 2020 3:34PM Strategy
No large files during day and evening, Comms Alliance pleads

No large files during day and evening, Comms Alliance pleads

Dropping video quality from 4K and HD to standard definition advised.
Juha Saarinen Mar 30 2020 2:52PM Telco/ISP
Apple's factories are running, but suppliers wary about iPhone demand

Apple's factories are running, but suppliers wary about iPhone demand

Europe, US demand poised to falter.
Staff Writers Mar 30 2020 2:00PM Financial Services
Commonwealth Bank, Westpac rush to pause electronic payment fees

Commonwealth Bank, Westpac rush to pause electronic payment fees

As banks try fast pain relief for merchants.
Julian Bajkowski Mar 30 2020 1:43PM Financial Services
DTA tries to 'fast-track' Office 365 shift across government

DTA tries to 'fast-track' Office 365 shift across government

Releases configuration and deployment guide.
Justin Hendry Mar 30 2020 1:13PM Strategy
Aussie Broadband rallies industry behind NBN Co

Aussie Broadband rallies industry behind NBN Co

"Put all the naysayers to bed once and for all".
Ry Crozier Mar 30 2020 10:54AM Telco/ISP
Australia launches COVID-19 app, WhatsApp chat

Australia launches COVID-19 app, WhatsApp chat

But no contact tracing functionality, yet.
Justin Hendry Mar 30 2020 10:51AM Software
ORIX Australia reworks lease app with Salesforce

ORIX Australia reworks lease app with Salesforce

No longer just for drivers with iOS devices.
Ry Crozier Mar 30 2020 6:34AM Cloud
NSW Police find core systems vendor for COPS overhaul

NSW Police find core systems vendor for COPS overhaul

Two-year search comes to an end.
Justin Hendry Mar 30 2020 6:31AM Strategy
Ireland to roll out voluntary phone tracker app to tackle coronavirus

Ireland to roll out voluntary phone tracker app to tackle coronavirus

To alert users if someone they have been in contact with develops COVID-19.
Staff Writer Mar 30 2020 6:21AM Software
Google-parent Alphabet to donate US$800m in response to coronavirus crisis

Google-parent Alphabet to donate US$800m in response to coronavirus crisis

Plus ad credits to government and health organizations and businesses.
Staff Writer Mar 30 2020 6:21AM Financial Services
Apple works with White House to release 'COVID-19' app, website

Apple works with White House to release 'COVID-19' app, website

Direct users to guidance from the Centers for Disease Control on coronavirus.
Staff Writer Mar 29 2020 8:42PM Software
Lights out for AUSkey

Lights out for AUSkey

ATO to decommission system tonight.
Justin Hendry Mar 27 2020 2:14PM Strategy
Dept of Finance calls for SAP HANA cloud platform

Dept of Finance calls for SAP HANA cloud platform

Will underpin govt-wide ERP system.
Justin Hendry Mar 27 2020 2:10PM Strategy
Woolworths reveals its online delivery battle plan ahead of lockdown

Woolworths reveals its online delivery battle plan ahead of lockdown

As it hires 20,000 casuals to cope with logistics.
Julian Bajkowski Mar 27 2020 2:05PM Financial Services
Elderly in UK care home embrace technology to beat coronavirus lockdown

Elderly in UK care home embrace technology to beat coronavirus lockdown

Octogenarians prepare for three weeks of isolation.
Stuart McDill Mar 27 2020 1:18PM Hardware
Danish charity network to 3D print protective visors

Danish charity network to 3D print protective visors

Printing up to 20,000 visors a day.
Andreas Mortensen Mar 27 2020 1:13PM Hardware
RBA payments system overhaul delayed by a year

RBA payments system overhaul delayed by a year

As tap-and-go hygiene goes beserk.
Julian Bajkowski Mar 27 2020 1:03PM Financial Services
Google sees large drop in state-sponsored attacks on users

Google sees large drop in state-sponsored attacks on users

Sent out almost 40,000 warnings last year.
Juha Saarinen Mar 27 2020 12:09PM Security

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