Formerly known as Melbourne IT, Webcentral Group receives revised takeover offer from Web.com
The residue of Melbourne-based digital services provider Arq Group, Webcentral Group has received a revised proposal for takeover from Web.com. Formerly known as Melbourne IT, Webcentral received an offer in July from Web.com of AU$0.10 a share which amounted to approximately AU$12 million. On 15th...
TPG Telecom strikes fixed & mobile network services deal with NAB
Australian telecom giant TPG Telecom has struck a deal with National Australia Bank (NAB) to provide the latter with its fixed-line and mobile network services. The deal is the telco’s first major deal after TPG’s $15 billion merger with Vodafone Hutchison Australia. The agreement will...
MSPs Tecala & Forum Group join forces to broaden range of services
IT services provider Tecala Group and managed services firm Forum Group have entered an exciting partnership that will see the two Australian MSPs exchange services with each other to add more service range. The alliance is a part of Forum Group’s growth strategy through which...
Imminent emotet attack spike say France, Japan & NZ
Making headlines in the news, cybersecurity agencies across the world are on high alert after a recent development. France, Japan and New Zealand have published security alerts over the last week. The alerts warn about an impending uptick in emotet malware targeting these countries. Emotet...
The ACCC Brings Apple and Google App Stores Under Scanner
Trending in the latest news, The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released a paper which is part of its inspection of marketplace apps. At present, the main players with a duopoly are the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store. The new...
Amanda Cattermole hired as the CEO of Australia Digital Transformation Agency (ADHA)
Introduction Putting an end to a 9-month quest, the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has appointed Amanda Cattermole as its new CEO. By the end of September, Cattermole will take over the position which was previously filled by the interim CEO Bettina McMahon since February...
Cohesity ANZ boss exits to join cloud computing firm Nutanix Australia
Steve Coad, the Managing Director of Cohesity Australia and New Zealand has announced his exit from the company after completing 8 months in the role. Coad will be joining global leader in cloud computing Nutanix to lead the operations of the newly created enterprise division...
Episerver Enters Agreement to Acquire Optimizely
Episerver, a global leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms, recently announced its entry into an agreement to acquire Optimizely. Optimizely is an American company that creates progressive delivery and experimentation software. The news of both these industry leaders coming together has...
Aussie tech firm Chironix brings Zoom video calls to Google Glass
Chironix, an Australian robotics and wearable technology vendor is bringing together Zoom and Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 for people working remotely that use Zoom and can’t always sit at a desk with free hands. The Perth-based tech vendor has entered a deal with mining...
What is IoT & how does it work? Internet of Things Explained
Introduction An increasingly interesting and growing topic of conversation, at workplaces and outside of it, is the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT or Internet of Things is a system of interrelated mechanical and digital machines, computing devices, people, animals or other objects that are...
