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 52
Hisense to stream FIFA Club World Cup 2025 free on smart TVs
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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digital entertainment
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toshiba
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streaming
Hisense will stream all FIFA Club World Cup 2025 matches free on its and Toshiba smart TVs via DAZN, enhancing global sports viewing with interactive features.
Oracle adds xAI Grok models to boost its enterprise AI cloud
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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data protection
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ai security
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genai
Oracle integrates xAI's Grok models into its Cloud Infrastructure, enhancing enterprise AI with advanced reasoning, multimodal capabilities, and strong data protection.
NiCE & AWS deepen AI partnership to power CX automation
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
NiCE expands its AI partnership with AWS to enhance CXone Mpower, bringing advanced AI-powered automation to customer experience workflows at enterprise scale.
LG launches EOFY sale with up to 38% off TVs, monitors & bundles
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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smart home
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digital entertainment
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displays
LG Electronics launches EOFY sale in Australia with up to 38% off TVs, monitors, bundles, and home appliances including washing machines and vacuums.
Australian cloud data risk rises as report finds widespread flaws
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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breach prevention
A new report reveals widespread cloud security flaws in Australian firms, exposing millions of sensitive records and escalating regulatory compliance risks.
Adairs saves AUD $5 million by bringing supply chain in-house
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Adairs reports AUD $5 million annual savings after bringing its supply chain in-house with Manhattan SCALE, boosting efficiency and customer fulfilment.
Thai organisations face surge in cyberattacks after border clash
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
Cyberattacks on Thai organisations have surged following a deadly border clash with Cambodia, with hacktivist group AnonSecKh claiming dozens of attacks since March 2025.
Monday.com appoints Harris Beber as new Chief Marketing Officer
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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partner programmes
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ai
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google
Monday.com has appointed Harris Beber as Chief Marketing Officer to lead global marketing from New York, starting 3 July 2025 amid its growth plans.
Chris Petzoldt departs Simon-Kucher after twenty five years
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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financial systems
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xero
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westpac
Chris Petzoldt departs Simon-Kucher after 25 years, having established and grown its Australia-New Zealand business, to pursue new ventures.
Fortinet expands AWS Marketplace suite to boost cloud security
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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siem
Fortinet enhances AWS Marketplace with updated Lacework FortiCNAPP and new security solutions to bolster cloud protection across hybrid and multi-cloud setups.
JAGGAER appoints Andrew Roszko as Chief Executive Officer
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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supply chain
JAGGAER appoints Andrew Roszko as CEO, aiming to drive growth and AI innovation amid increasing global supply chain complexities.
DataSentinel appoints Peter Ward to boost Australian services
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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data science
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genai
DataSentinel has appointed data expert Peter Ward as Strategic Advisor to strengthen its Australian services amid rising demand for specialist data analytics.
Seeing Machines wins USD $1.2m deal for driver monitoring tech
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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cartech
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self-driving cars
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road safety
Seeing Machines has secured a USD $1.2 million deal to supply driver monitoring systems for a North American autonomous vehicle firm's test fleet expansion.
EP Starter to be free for all Australian schools until 2025 end
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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edutech
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ai
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education perfect
Education Perfect offers free EP Starter to all Australian secondary schools until end-2025, boosting accessible AI-driven assessment and personalised learning.
Adobe launches Firefly app, bringing AI image & video to mobile
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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martech
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genai
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ai
Adobe launches Firefly mobile app for iOS and Android, enabling AI-powered image and video creation with seamless Creative Cloud integration.
Adrian Giecco named South Pacific Regional Director at Rockwell
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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rockwell automation
Adrian Giecco will become Rockwell Automation's South Pacific regional director from July 2025, overseeing operations across Australia, New Zealand and the region.
SmartHUB delivers cloud-native, secure archiving for compliance
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
Smart Communications launches SmartHUB, a cloud-native archiving solution enhancing data access, security, and compliance for sectors like finance and telecom.
Harbor Solutions launches in ANZ to boost cyber recovery
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Harbor Solutions has launched in Australia and New Zealand, partnering with Rubrik to enhance cyber recovery amid rising regional cyberattacks.
Gallagher Security opens Stockholm office with new tech hub
Wed, 18th Jun 2025
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cx
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martech
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gallagher security
Gallagher Security has launched a new Stockholm office and tech hub, enhancing its Nordic presence and advancing its wider European expansion strategy.
NiCE & Snowflake partner to boost secure AI-driven data sharing
Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
NiCE teams up with Snowflake to enable secure, AI-driven sharing and automation of customer data, enhancing efficiency and personalisation across enterprises.