Aussie watchdog ACCC sues Fuji Xerox over alleged unfair contract terms
Australian government agency, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has sued Japanese and American joint venture Fuji Xerox over apparent unfair small business contract terms. Bringing the matter to Federal Court, the ACCC alleges that 9 of standard form small business contacts of Fuji Xerox...
Westpac ditches 10% stake in Zip post signing deal with rival Afterpay
Aussie financial services company Westpac Banking Corporation sold its 10.7% stake in buy now, pay later fintech Zip Co Limited. The bank will be dumping 55.2 million shares, according to its statement to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The offloaded 10.7% will net Westpac profit...
Accenture and ServiceNow launch digital transformation group
Amid the novel COVID pandemic, Accenture and ServiceNow have joined hands to launch a new global business unit. The unit, known as the Accenture ServiceNow Business Group will be solely dedicated to digital transformation projects. The Newly Launched Accenture ServiceNow Business Group Accenture and ServiceNow’s...
Security & networking company Cato Networks announces A/NZ expansion
Global leading security and networking company Cato Networks has announced its expansion to Australia and New Zealand along with new executive appointments. The Israeli networking company has hired Brett Waddington as the ANZ Regional Sales Director and Thanh Khong as its Sales Engineer ANZ region....
E-commerce Electronics platform Reebelo Makes Australia Debut
Singapore-based electronics e-commerce site Reebelo is all set to make its debut in the Australian market. It has partnered with local resellers in order to sell second-hand goods. The electronics marketplace Reebelo has opened up shop in Australia following US$1.5million seed funding earlier in June....
Technopreneurship: Definition, Importance, and Examples
Introduction In this blog, we will try to explain what technopreneurship means, its definition, examples, importance and how can you become a successful technopreneur. The term ‘technopreneurship’ is the amalgamation of the century’s most powerful two words – entrepreneurship and technology. A person who identifies...
AU$25m Deal: CyberCX Strengthens Security Group with New Acquisitions
Introduction CyberCX, an Australian IT services firm, has announced its acquisition of two cloud and security solution providers—CloudTen and Decipher Works—from ASX-listed Vortix Limited. The acquisition, valued at $25 million, is aimed at strengthening CyberCX’s expertise in cloud security, identity management, and data analytics. While...
Afterpay becomes Westpac’s first digital bank-as-a-service customer
Westpac has signed on Afterpay as the debut user of its new bank-as-a-service platform which is cloud-based. Afterpay will use this platform to provide its Australian customers with savings accounts and cash flow tools. This will allow the company to understand its customers’ savings and...
ASX tech IPO 2020 update: $259m tech player to launch on the ASX soon
An Australian online marketplace for lifestyle, furniture, home, electronics and much more, MyDeal.com.au Limited (ASX: MYD) will be floating on the Australian Stock Exchange from Thursday, 22nd October 2020. The tech player has decided to get listed on the ASX to benefit from the ever-growing...
TPG to launch Felix to compete against Telstra
Australian internet and mobile services provider TPG Telecom is all set to launch its new, digital-only, mobile app-based telecom brand Felix. The new mobile service is the first new brand that will be unveiled and launched by TPG Telecom after the TPG and Vodafone Merger....
