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Google Drive to quietly morph into Google One over next few months

Wed, 16th May 2018
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Google Drive will be replaced by Google One, which offers expanded storage plans and extra benefits for consumers. Upgrades will be automatic.
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Vodafone buys remaining 30% stake in Farmside for $3 million

Wed, 16th May 2018
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Vodafone has acquired the remaining 30% stake in Farmside from TeamTalk for USD $3 million, solidifying its commitment to rural broadband.
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Apple's new carbon-free aluminium set to revolutionise manufacturing

Wed, 16th May 2018
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Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company's is committed to advancing technologies that are good for the planet and help protect it for generations to come.
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Apple popular amongst Australian tech employees

Tue, 15th May 2018
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Technology was named as the most attractive industry in Australia, followed by early learning and engineering.
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Trump in talks with Xi Jinping to get ZTE “back into business fast”

Tue, 15th May 2018
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The US Department of Commerce has banned American companies from selling components to Chinese telecoms giant ZTE for seven years.
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Sydney IT consultant charged with insider trading and unauthorised access to data

Tue, 15th May 2018
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Sydney IT consultant Steven Oakes faces 115 charges for insider trading, unauthorised data access, and destroying crucial records, ASIC confirms.
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Good news and bad news for technology workers

Mon, 14th May 2018
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Digital and technology professionals in Australia earn 56% more than the national median salary, according to a new report.
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Alibaba's South Asia expansion plans start to take shape

Mon, 14th May 2018
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Since its inception in 2012, Daraz has grown into a leading eCommerce company in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Nepal.
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Mercury acquires stake in Tilt Renewables after poor wind conditions drive FY loss

Mon, 14th May 2018
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clean technologies
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Mercury NZ acquires a 19.99% stake in Tilt Renewables for AUD $143.9 million following a FY18 loss of AUD $2.8 million, driven by poor wind conditions.
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The colocation market conditions you need to know about before picking a provider

Thu, 10th May 2018
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As the market expands, so does your ability to find an outstanding collaborative provider who can establish a right-sized approach just for you.
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Introduction to blockchain: Why IoT and blockchain are a great match

Thu, 10th May 2018
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Blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT) are a perfect match, as blockchain provides security and efficiency for IoT data.
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Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric rollout reaches Australia

Thu, 10th May 2018
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Equinix is set to launch its Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric (ECX Fabric) in Melbourne and Sydney, after its recent expansion into Japan.
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Floating data center: Future on the high seas?

Tue, 8th May 2018
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There was a time when data center owners and operators wanted water, or any liquid, as far away from their IT equipment as possible.
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Australians choose better work / life balance over better pay

Tue, 8th May 2018
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Nearly 85% of Australian office workers are willing to take a pay cut in exchange for better work-life balance, according to a survey by Robert Half.
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Dell paves a hyperconverged path to VMware-based clouds

Fri, 4th May 2018
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Dell has launched new hyperconverged infrastructure advancements, including the Dell EMC VxRail Appliances and VxRack SDDC Systems.
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SuiteWorld18 photo gallery: Annexa, Aesop and Magic Johnson

Fri, 4th May 2018
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Day one kicked off with the annual 12-hour #Hackathon4Good event and a keynote by Oracle Netsuite EVP Jim McGeever.
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Server spotlight: Dell releases two new four socket PowerEdge servers

Fri, 4th May 2018
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At its annual Las Vegas event, Dell unveiled two four-socket servers and the Precision Optimizer 5.0, enhancing AI and machine learning capabilities.
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Dell's 2018 customer award winners announced

Thu, 3rd May 2018
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Dell Technologies has unveiled the winners of its 2018 customer awards at Dell Technologies World, celebrating innovators and trailblazers in IT transformation.
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Big Switch Networks rolls out new capabilities for app-level analytics and threat remediation

Thu, 3rd May 2018
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Big Switch Networks has announced updates to Big Mon, or Big Monitoring Fabric, a next-generation network packet broker.
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NSW rising RegTech sector supported by local Government

Thu, 3rd May 2018
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The New South Wales government sponsors The RegTech Association to support growth in the emerging regulatory technology sector.