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 53
IDeaS & SORASO partner to boost hotel revenue in Southeast Asia
Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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revenue management
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integration
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ideas
IDeaS and SORASO join forces to integrate revenue management tech for over 1,000 hotels, boosting profits and efficiency across Southeast Asia.
Australian consumers wary as AI delivers business benefits
Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Australian businesses benefit from AI-driven customer engagement, yet 66% of consumers express exhaustion and seek greater trust and control over AI interactions.
Kip Compton appointed CEO as Fastly reaffirms 2025 guidance
Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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cx
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martech
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cybersecurity
Kip Compton has been named CEO of Fastly, replacing Todd Nightingale, with the company reaffirming its 2025 financial guidance amid the leadership change.
AI traffic system in Pune boosts safety & transparency in city
Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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smart cities
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ai
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road safety
Pune's Fergusson College Road has launched an AI traffic system by SenSen.ai, issuing 742 e-challans in 13 days to boost safety and transparency.
Peacock Bros. & Honeywell celebrate twelve years of innovation
Tue, 17th Jun 2025
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supply chain
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honeywell
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peacock bros.
Peacock Bros. and Honeywell celebrate 12 years transforming supply chain tech in Australia and New Zealand with innovative automation solutions.
Experian & GBG expand partnership to boost fraud prevention
Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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fintech
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physical security
Experian and GBG expand their partnership to offer advanced fraud prevention and identity verification across Australia and New Zealand for faster, safer onboarding.
Steve Glynn joins elevenM to expand digital risk advisory
Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Steve Glynn joins Australian consultancy elevenM as director to boost its digital risk advisory services amid growing cyber threat demands.
Roshi Balendran named Regional Sales Director for ANZ at BeyondTrust
Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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biometrics
BeyondTrust has appointed Roshi Balendran as Regional Sales Director for ANZ to drive growth and strengthen identity security across the region.
Cloudflare blocks 108.9 billion cyberattacks targeting civil groups
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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phishing
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email security
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data privacy
Cloudflare blocked 108.9 billion cyberattacks in a year, a 241% rise, targeting journalists and human rights groups via Project Galileo's global defence initiative.
Arctic Wolf celebrates top ANZ partners as channel network doubles
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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semiconductors
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cloud security
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socs
Arctic Wolf has doubled its ANZ partner network, naming REDD, CSW-IT, and Ethan Global as 2025 Partner of the Year award recipients.
Oracle unveils AMD-powered zettascale AI cluster for OCI cloud
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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hpc
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genai
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llms
Oracle launches AMD-powered zettascale AI cluster on OCI, scaling to 131,072 GPUs and doubling price-performance for advanced AI workloads.
Newell Brands harnesses Adobe AI to boost content creation speed
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
Newell Brands boosts content creation speed by up to 75% using Adobe AI tools across brands like Sharpie and Rubbermaid, enhancing marketing efficiency.
Phishing-as-a-Service drives surge in cybercrime for 2025
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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saas
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firewalls
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encryption
Phishing-as-a-Service, powering 60-70% of attacks, is lowering barriers in cybercrime, letting novices launch large-scale scams in 2025.
Volvo Cars selects HCLTech for strategic engineering services
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Volvo Cars has expanded its partnership with HCLTech to include comprehensive engineering services, boosting sustainability and innovation in vehicle development.
Sennheiser unveils web-based AV platform for remote device control
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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encryption
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cybersecurity
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sennheiser
Sennheiser will launch a web-based AV platform in early 2026, enabling remote control and management of devices across multiple sites without software installation.
Wild Tech launches AI governance toolkit to curb agent risks
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Wild Tech unveils 'Agentic Governance in a Box', a Microsoft-aligned toolkit to help firms manage AI agents and enhance data governance in enterprises.
Acronis appoints new ANZ leaders to drive regional growth & security
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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data protection
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endpoint protection
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edr
Acronis appoints Terry Christie and Pete Bouris to lead ANZ growth, boosting cybersecurity platform adoption amid rapid market expansion and rising demand.
Packaging giant boosts global data resilience with Veeam rollout
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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data protection
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dr
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digital transformation
Detmold Group enhances global data resilience and minimises downtime risks by deploying Veeam Data Platform across its expanding food packaging operations.
AOC launches Mini-LED gaming monitor in Australia at AUD $489
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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displays
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aoc
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esports
AOC launches its new 27-inch QHD Mini-LED gaming monitor in Australia, priced at AUD $489, boasting 180 Hz and DisplayHDR 1000 certification.
Azul unveils Java tool to cut false positives by up to 99%
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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devops
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application security
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apm
Azul has launched a Java vulnerability tool that cuts false positives by up to 99%, improving threat detection accuracy for production environments.