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Luyten wins funding to build 3D houses in remote Australia

Fri, 14th Jul 2023
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Luyten 3D has been awarded a nearly AUD $3 million grant to address the need for affordable and durable housing across outback Australia.
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Green Light Worldwide celebrates its 16th anniversary

Wed, 25th Jan 2023
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Australian privately-owned IT service provider Green Light Worldwide is celebrating the anniversary of its founding 16 years ago.
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AWS's Melbourne Cloud region welcomed by Equinix Australia

Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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Guy Danskine released a statement celebrating the news not just from Equinix's perspective, but Melbourne's and Australia's in general.
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Lightspeed launches all-in-one marketing platform in ANZ

Wed, 18th May 2022
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ECommerce provider, Lightspeed has launched a new all-in-one marketing solution, Lightspeed Marketing & Loyalty in Australia and New Zealand.
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Adyen expands partnership with Afterpay as BNPL payments increase

Mon, 16th May 2022
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Adyen has expanded its partnership with AfterPay allowing more of Adyen's merchants in more countries worldwide to use the BNPL provider.
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Australian businesses are prematurely discarding devices

Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
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SOTI research finds 72% of IT leaders in Australian corporations think devices are being disposed of unnecessarily, despite many having sustainability targets.
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Pinterest partners with WooCommerce and launches app

Tue, 19th Apr 2022
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The new app gives businesses of all sizes the power to turn their product catalogues into shoppable product pins on Pinterest.
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Samsung launches new networks business in Australia

Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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wireless networks
Samsung Networks Business will commence operations in 2021 as a network vendor, and explore the potential of 5G mmWave technology.
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TechDay expansion continues with new CFOtech sites

Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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fintech
TechDay debuts CFOtech, a fresh site trio for finance chiefs in Asia-Pacific, sparking tech-savvy business evolution.
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Exclusive: Why Australian enterprises are prime targets for malware attacks

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Australian businesses need to take cybersecurity more seriously as their attitudes and awareness don't match up to evolving threats.
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Who are 2016's top tech billionaires? Don't worry, they're all men

Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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While 2016 has been a tumultuous year for lots of companies, tech billionaires continue to dominate the ranks of the world's wealthiest people.
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Aussie IT pros should be focusing on information, not infrastructure

Tue, 17th May 2016
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it infrastructure
Fragmented approach to cloud adoption in Australian businesses may lead to IT blind spots, warns Veritas research.
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Australia signs Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement

Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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Australia signs controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement with 11 other countries, opening up new economic opportunities.
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No Microsoft store for New Zealand? Don't fret.

Thu, 23rd Apr 2015
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Aussie gains, NZ waits: Microsoft's Sydney flagship store to offer full range, with no current plans for a Kiwi equivalent.
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Michael Hill warns full-year result under pressure due to tough Australian market

Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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Michael Hill International, the listed jewellery retailer, says a drop in same store sales in its biggest market of Australia in the first nine months.
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Sydney cloud centre as IBM expands Australian SoftLayer network

Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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IBM has opened its second SoftLayer cloud centre in Australia, with the Sydney centre joining the Melbourne centre, which launched late last year.
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NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi at the mercy of overseas moves this week

Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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inflation
The New Zealand dollar will probably be at the mercy of overseas news this week with several central bank meetings and key data releases.
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Michael Hill shares jump 7% after 1H profit rises 46%

Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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investment
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Michael Hill International shares jumped as much as 7 percent after the jewellery chain posted a 46 percent rise in first-half profit.
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NZ's record beef prices set to continue into 2015, Rabobank says

Wed, 31st Dec 2014
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Record beef prices are expected to continue for New Zealand farmers early in 2015, underpinned by tight supply and strong demand, according to Rabo.
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Michael Hill knuckles down on North American market, CEO Parsell says

Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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sales
Michael Hill International, the jewellery retailer named for its founder, is bedding in a strategy to gain traction in North America, which it even.