Australia (Australian) stories - Page 4
Prezzee & UnionPay partner to expand global digital gifting
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global expansion
Prezzee and UnionPay International have partnered to expand digital gifting globally, enhancing secure, borderless payment solutions across 183 countries.
GreyOrange partners with LogiQ-On to launch gStore in ANZ markets
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GreyOrange partners with LogiQ-On to distribute its AI-driven gStore retail platform across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing inventory and store operations.
From catch up to leadership: Resetting Australia’s tech agenda
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Australia must reset its tech agenda post-election, boosting investment and adopting citizen-centric policies to lead in AI and innovation for long-term growth.
Icetana AI signs AUD $3.6 million deal with SoftBank Robotics
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Icetana AI inks a multi-year AUD $3.6 million deal with SoftBank Robotics to expand AI security software in Japan and Asia-Pacific.
Voitec appointed to distribute Heedify Teams console in ANZ
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Voitec is now the official distributor of Heedify’s Microsoft Teams attendant console in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing frontline communication efficiency.
Yahoo DSP expands Media Tonic partnership to support Victoria
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digital media
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digital advertising
Yahoo DSP has expanded its partnership with Media Tonic to support independent media agencies in Victoria, enhancing digital media services and sales coverage.
Hisense launches HT SATURN surround system in Australia
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home theatre
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consumer electronics
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Hisense launches the HT SATURN 4.1.2 surround sound system in Australia, priced at AUD $1,199, featuring Devialet-tuned audio and Dolby Atmos support.
Amazon Business launches in Australia to help cut SMB costs
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Amazon Business has launched in Australia, offering SMBs business-only pricing and discounts to help reduce rising operating costs amid tough economic conditions.
CloudTech raises AUD $14 million to launch digital asset custody
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encryption
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risk & compliance
CloudTech Group raises AUD $14 million, largely in Bitcoin and USDT, to launch institutional digital asset custody and expand its blockchain platform.
Amplitude unveils AI Agents to automate digital product growth
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Amplitude launches AI Agents to automate product development tasks, boosting efficiency and improving digital product growth across organisations.
Central Coast Council deploys remote vehicle for record sewer scan
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public infrastructure
Central Coast Council used a remote-controlled vehicle with LiDAR and 360° CCTV to scan a 640m sewer stretch, enhancing safety and efficiency in inspections.
Rugby Australia launches digital ticketing for Lions Tour 2025
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Rugby Australia will use Tixserve's digital-only ticketing for the 2025 British and Irish Lions Tour, enhancing fan experience with secure, app-based tickets.
Australian employers maintain strong demand for skilled migrants
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Seventy-two per cent of Australian employers have hired skilled migrants recently, reflecting ongoing reliance on overseas talent to address local skill shortages.
Evergreen acquires REDD, celebrates $1 billion revenue milestone
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Evergreen marks its 100th managed IT services acquisition with Australia's REDD, surpassing $1 billion revenue, while expanding globally.
Ignition unveils AI tool to help businesses set smarter prices
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software development
Ignition is developing an AI tool to help service businesses set smarter prices using real billing data, aiming to boost confidence and optimise revenues.
Exclusive: Why cyber leaders must think like business leaders in APAC
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malware
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phishing
Cybersecurity leaders in APAC must blend technical skills with business insight to align cyber risks with enterprise goals, says Check Point’s Jayant Dave.
NEXTDC unveils AUD $2 billion AI campus in Melbourne push
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hpc
NEXTDC will invest AUD $2 billion in the M4 AI campus at Melbourne's Fishermans Bend, creating a hub for sovereign AI, defence, and advanced technology workloads.
Exclusive: How ‘essential’ internships are easing Australia’s tech skills shortage
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digital strategy
Australian universities and tech firms are partnering on immersive internships to bridge the 1.3 million tech skills gap by 2030 and boost job readiness.
Exclusive: CIOs push back on SAP upgrade deadline amid cost fears
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CIOs resist SAP’s S/4HANA upgrade deadline, citing high costs and risks, while exploring third-party support and innovation beyond the vendor’s roadmap.
AI boosts customer service happiness as global wellbeing falls
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Global happiness falls to 58% in 2025, yet customer service satisfaction rises, boosted by growing trust in AI-powered support worldwide.