About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
Editor
Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Melvin - Page 22
BeyondTrust appoints Felix Gaehtgens as Vice President of Product Strategy
Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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devops
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pam
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advanced persistent threat protection
BeyondTrust has named former Gartner analyst Felix Gaehtgens as VP of Product Strategy to lead innovation in identity and access management.
Infoblox appoints Justin Kappers as Chief Information Officer
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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cx
Infoblox has appointed Justin Kappers as Chief Information Officer to lead global IT and boost AI-driven growth efforts.
AltTab appoints Andrew Barrett to lead cloud & AI strategy
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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cybersecurity
AltTab appoints Andrew Barrett as Emerging Technology Lead to steer cloud and AI strategies amid rising client demand across Australia and Papua New Guinea.
On-screen glare drives Australians to switch TVs & change habits
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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digital entertainment
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smart tv
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consumer tech
On-screen glare leads many Australians to switch TVs and change viewing habits, with Samsung introducing glare-free models to meet local needs.
Spaceship adopts PayTo with Zepto for faster, safer investing
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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npp
Spaceship partners with Zepto to introduce PayTo, enabling fast, secure real-time payments for Australian investors within their banking apps.
Samsung launches HU8000F Hotel TVs with Google Cast in Australia
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
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samsung
Samsung launches its HU8000F Hotel TV Series in Australia, featuring Google Cast and 4K HDR for enhanced guest experiences in six screen sizes.
ŌURA doubles revenue to USD $500 million as Oura Ring sales surge
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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amazon
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financial institutions
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american express
ŌURA's Oura Ring sales surpass 5.5 million, doubling revenue to USD $500 million in 2024 with plans to reach USD $1 billion by 2025.
Tasman Express cable to boost Sydney-Auckland data capacity
Tue, 23rd Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Southern Cross Cables is developing the Tasman Express subsea cable to boost data capacity and cut latency between Sydney and Auckland by 2028.
Commvault solutions cut cyber recovery times by 99 percent
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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data protection
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dr
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partner programmes
Commvault's Cleanroom Recovery and Cloud Rewind slash cyber recovery times by 99%, enabling organisations to rapidly restore operations after attacks.
DXC, S5 & NCS among top Check Point partners in Asia Pacific
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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edge computing
Check Point named DXC Technology Top Partner of the Year and S5 Technology Workspace Security Partner in its 2025 Asia Pacific regional awards.
Equinix opens $69 million Chennai data centre to boost AI & cloud
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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blockchain
Equinix has launched a $69 million data centre in Chennai, enhancing India's AI and cloud infrastructure with high-capacity, energy-efficient facilities.
Customer Science launches AI tool to boost contact centre accuracy
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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uc
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risk & compliance
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ai
Customer Science unveils Knowledge Quest, an AI tool enhancing Australian contact centres with real-time, accurate information to boost efficiency and satisfaction.
Microlise SmartGateway 14 gains TCA type-approval in Australia
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
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fleet management
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telematics
Microlise's SmartGateway 14 gains Transport Certification Australia type-approval, joining 15 suppliers meeting rigorous telematics standards in Australia and NZ.
Genetec unveils AI automation tools to streamline video searches
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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it automation
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digital entertainment
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ai
Genetec launches AI-driven tools in its Security Centre SaaS to speed up video evidence searches with natural language and advanced filters.
Hands-on Review: Corsair Sabre v2 Pro Ultralight Wireless mouse review
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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corsair
Corsair's Sabre v2 Pro is an ultralight 32g wireless mouse with a 33,000 DPI sensor and 70-hour battery, designed for pro gamers and precision tasks.
Board members face personal risk as school payroll laws shift
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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hcm
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payroll systems
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workforce technology
From 2024, Australian school board members face personal criminal liability for payroll errors amid teacher shortages and complex employment rules.
Seattle Seahawks unite fan data with Amperity for better engagement
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
Seattle Seahawks partner with Amperity to unify fan data, enabling personalised engagement and improved experiences for supporters at Lumen Field and beyond.
Blue Yonder unveils AI-driven upgrades for resilient logistics
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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supply chain
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fleet management
Blue Yonder launches AI-enhanced Transportation Management system to boost supply chain resilience, efficiency and sustainability amid rising operational pressures.
ShadowLeak exploit exposes ChatGPT users to silent AI data theft
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Radware revealed ShadowLeak, a zero-click flaw letting attackers silently steal data from ChatGPT's AI agents on OpenAI servers, risking millions of business users.
Preemptive cybersecurity to reach 50% of IT security spend by 2030
Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
Preemptive cybersecurity is set to command 50% of IT security spend by 2030, driven by AI and machine learning to counter rising cyber threats, says Gartner.