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Australian finance leaders struggle to adopt AI due to skill gap
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Australian finance leaders acknowledge the crucial role of AI in business resilience, but struggle due to skill shortages.

Digital skills deficit hampers Australia's construction sector progress
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Australia's construction sector struggles with digital skill gaps, causing inefficiencies, delays, and increased project costs.

UK businesses top in Europe for enterprise-wide IT automation adoption
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UK firms lead the way in Europe for applying IT automation throughout their businesses, with 27% achieving this, says a Red Hat report.
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Australian businesses keen on passwordless technology's future
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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Almost all Australian IT leaders anticipate a shift to passwordless technology, expecting passwords to be limited to under 25% of logins.

Gartner recognises Antavo as a top loyalty programme vendor
Sun, 15th Oct 2023
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Antavo, the loyalty platform, has been recognised in the Gartner Market Guide for Loyalty programme Vendors for 2023.

35% growth in multi-camera conferencing demand amid remote work
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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Boom Collaboration saw a 35% increase in demand for multi-camera conferencing due to remote meeting enhancements.

Global payments launches revolutionary omnichannel solution
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Global Payments Oceania debuts an omnichannel solution to enhance customer-business interaction across Australia.

How Web 2.5 is leading companies into the next era
Wed, 29th Mar 2023
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The emergence of Web 2.5, powered by blockchain technology, is changing the way we interact and creating new opportunities for companies and investors.

Gaming tech to serve as biggest driving force for metaverse
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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A new S&P Global Market Intelligence report has found that gaming technology will be the biggest contributor to aiding the metaverse’s evolution.

LG to demonstrate new ways of using flexible OLED displays
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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LG will demonstrate its new flexible OLED technology at CES 2022, showing how it can create new and different experiences in the home.

CompTIA launches tool to measure emerging tech-readiness
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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CompTIA says the assessment will help to identify what steps are needed to ensure organisations expand their business.

Blockchain could boost transparency in fashion industry
Mon, 21st Oct 2019
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Malaysia's IWFCIWM and Infinity Blockchain Ventures explore blockchain's role in ethical fashion sourcing.

AU study looks at agritech challenges ahead
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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Barriers to adoption include infrastructure challenges such as a lack of connectivity, and the lack of strong value propositions.

YOU'RE INVITED: get the tools for success at IEEE: GLOBECOM
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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One of IEEE's premier events will get you up to speed and ready to innovate.

Local start-up aims to redefine who can create VR
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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The company is called Augment Space, and they say their platform can be used by anyone to create and upload interactive VR experiences.

The new sensor device that allows the visually impaired to detect objects from over three metres away
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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The device designed to help individuals overcome the limitations of the traditional cane.

China's green vision: More electric cars!
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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General Motors plans to launch 10 electric and hybrid vehicles in China by 2020, under pressure from Beijing. #ElectricVehicles #China.

Vodafone brings kiwi ideas to life with xone programme
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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Xone is a start-up accelerator and innovation lab, where Vodafone partners with start-ups at all stages to find new and exciting technologies.

NZ power companies ignoring Solar tech, consumers pay the price
Thu, 23rd Jun 2016
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Emerging technologies in the electricity and transport sectors are being stifled by outdated policies and signals from power companies, says SEANZ.

Fully electric, highly sought after: Tesla Model 3 comes to NZ
Mon, 4th Apr 2016
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The Tesla Model 3 is set to hit the roads of New Zealand, joining Mighty River Power's fleet of EV models.

Tech issues are part of privacy law review
Thu, 1st Apr 2010
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The Law Commission wants the public’s views on how technology has affected privacy, as it prepares a major review of the Privacy Act.