Australian stories - Page 19
Explainer: The digital shock that ended Sanity's reign
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digital entertainment
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supply chain
Once a 400-store giant of CDs and DVDs, Sanity has shrunk to a regional chain as downloads, streaming and rising costs reshape retail.
MYOB launches AI tools for BAS, insights & invoicing
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
MYOB unveils AI BAS, insights and invoicing tools to automate tax prep, reconciliation and late payment chasing for small businesses.
Milestone Systems names Mike Metcalfe South Pacific lead
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edutech
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smart cities
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manufacturing
Milestone Systems has rehired Mike Metcalfe to lead key South Pacific accounts, driving video intelligence growth in New Zealand and Australia.
Zitcha appoints Phil Bonanno as APAC Commercial Director
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
Retail media platform Zitcha has named former Meta executive Phil Bonanno APAC Commercial Director to drive its Asia Pacific growth strategy.
Kinetic IT named ServiceNow Asia Pacific Rising Star
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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rpa
Kinetic IT has been named ServiceNow's 2026 Asia Pacific Consulting & Implementation Rising Star Partner, after recently attaining Elite status.
Lánluas appoints new heads for enterprise & public
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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erp
TechnologyOne specialist Lánluas names Lorraine Sinnott and Susan Furber to lead enterprise and public sector as it ramps up global growth.
Cricut debuts Joy 2, Explore 5 cutting bundles in ANZ
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martech
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personalisation
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cdp
Cricut debuts Joy 2 and Explore 5 Essential Bundles in Australia and New Zealand, pairing updated hardware with revamped Design Space tools.
Why Australian leaders are losing faith in IT spend
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digital transformation
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ai
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finops
With 88% of Australian tech leaders doubting IT ROI, IT financial management emerges as the missing link between spend and value.
Elite adds AI tools to 3E to streamline work-to-cash
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Elite upgrades its 3E cloud platform with AI, real-time data and compliance tools to speed law firms' work-to-cash and cut revenue leakage.
MaxContact Australia rebrands as Kaizn in CX advisory shift
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
MaxContact Australia rebrands as Kaizn, expanding into independent CX and contact centre advisory across Australia and New Zealand.
AI early adopters gain edge as readiness gap widens
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
AI early adopters gain strategic advantage as global survey finds widening readiness gap and sharper focus on fast-evolving AI risks.
TP-Link unveils solar Tapo C645D KIT for smarter yards
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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storage
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iot
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smart home
TP-Link launches Tapo C645D KIT in Australia, a dual-lens, solar-charged outdoor camera with 360° AI tracking, priced at AUD $379.
Tackling the top 5 sanctions screening challenges in APAC
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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devops
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fintech
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rpa
APAC banks face data gaps, false alerts and opaque ownership as they race to modernise sanctions screening amid fragmented rules.
Datadog flags rising DevSecOps risk from ageing code
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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devops
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siem
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application security
Datadog warns 87% of organisations run software with exploitable flaws as ageing code, fast releases and automation amplify DevSecOps risk.
Oracle extends AI-driven title deal with Red Bull Racing
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hcm
Oracle renews and deepens its title partnership with Red Bull Racing, putting AI at the heart of F1 strategy ahead of sweeping 2026 rules.
Concentric AI, Sektor sign ANZ data security tie-up
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Concentric AI taps Sektor as ANZ distributor in new data security pact, targeting rising demand for AI governance and protection tools.
UpGuard raises USD $75m to expand AI cyber risk tools
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
UpGuard secures USD $75m Series C to scale its AI cyber risk platform, fuelling product development, global expansion and acquisitions.
Zero Networks adopts channel-first model to grow UK partners
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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network security
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mfa
Zero Networks shifts to a 100% channel-first model and revamps its Zero to Sixty programme to accelerate UK partner growth in cybersecurity.
Xero Power Lists boost app discovery, developer reach
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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fintech
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financial systems
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erp
Xero launches App Store Power Lists to spotlight top referred apps, boosting discovery for small businesses and reach for developers.
Inference-as-a-service is the secret sauce behind a new breed of AI companies
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Inference-as-a-service is slashing GPU and cloud costs, powering a rapid boom in Australia and New Zealand's next wave of AI innovators.