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eBay sells out: Viagogo buys ticketing platform StubHub for billions

Tue, 26th Nov 2019
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eBay has ridded itself of its massive ticketing marketplace StubHub – and sold it to controversial ticketing platform viagogo.
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TechnologyOne donates $620K, delivering on Pledge 1%

Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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TechnologyOne delivers a record GBP £620K donation via its Foundation, supporting children in poverty and fulfilling its Pledge 1% commitment.
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Four reasons managed cloud service providers are essential

Mon, 30th Sep 2019
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Cloud's rise has reshaped IT, but it's Managed Cloud Service Providers, not just the big three, driving the future.
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Mercy Ships: Bringing hope and healing to developing nations

Mon, 30th Sep 2019
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Mercy Ships, known for medical aid in developing nations, now seeks IT volunteers to support their floating hospital, Africa Mercy, in West Africa.
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NetEvents announces Innovation Award finalists for 2019

Fri, 27th Sep 2019
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Darktrace, Mellanox, and NetFoundry are among the finalists for the 2019 NetEvents Innovation Awards, celebrating groundbreaking advancements in technology.
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WWE 2K20's huge pledge to Leukaemia & Lymphoma Society

Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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2K Games is partnering with the Leukaemia - Lymphoma Society to support blood cancer research in its upcoming WWE 2K20 game.
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The fascinating way Microsoft is making a social impact

Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Microsoft is upending how tech companies approach the not-for-profit, NGO and charity sector with a revolutionary new approach.
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Slingshot recruits celebs to design modems that aren't eyesores

Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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With most modems being banished to dark corners or closets, Slingshot is looking to change the trend with its uniquely designed modems.
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Alibaba Cloud commits to 'Tech for Change' initiative

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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By providing access to its tech expertise and cloud resources, Alibaba Cloud hopes to promote IT education around the globe.
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TechOne bringing solar lights to students in need

Tue, 19th Feb 2019
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The company is partnering with charity SolarBuddy to bring solar-powered lights to children in energy poverty to alleviate study stress after dark.
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Huawei's AI-powered storybook app for deaf children

Thu, 3rd Jan 2019
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Huawei Australia has launched an AI-powered app designed to improve the reading experience for children who are deaf and hard of hearing.
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TechOne donates over $260k to alleviate youth poverty

Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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TechnologyOne has donated more than a quarter of a million dollars to its charity partners to benefit youth development across Australian communities.
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Jaguar EV's new sound alert for blind pedestrians

Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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One of the original sounds included one inspired by sci-fi spacecraft, but instead of looking at the road, pedestrians ended up looking at the sky.
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Why CMC Markets is backing a young Kiwi motorsport star

Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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CMC Markets sponsors 17-year-old Peter Vodanovich in the 2018-19 Toyota 86 Championship, supporting his rapid rise in motorsport from simulator to track.
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Exclusive: The challenges of integrating emotion into technology

Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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AI integration poses cultural challenges for businesses, says Husain Al-Badry, GM of Innovation at Datacom Customer Experience.
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Tech Data team roll up sleeves for Leukaemia Foundation

Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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Tech Data employees volunteered to revamp the Leukaemia Foundation's patient accommodation in Westmead. Bunnings donated materials and provided assistance.
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Digital natives love the blockchain because they trust it

Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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The younger 'digital native' generation may turn out to be blockchain's driving force in years to come, argues Dentacoin's Donika Kraeva.
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Why NEXTDC believes corporate social responsibility is vital

Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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NEXTDC launches 'Live to Give' CSR program, partnering with The Smith Family, Pledge 1%, and offering $1 to $1 donation matching for key charities.
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Exclusive interview: Okta CSO on skill shortages, passwordless authentication, and UX

Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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The tension between security and user experience is one IT practitioners have had to grapple with as businesses become more vulnerable to breaches.
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Australia facing 'systematic and wilful degradation of human rights online'

Tue, 15th May 2018
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Digital Rights Watch believes Australians' human rights are being 'severely breached' through the actions of private organisations and governments.