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MapR reports record quarter as big data analytics demand soars
MapR

MapR reports record quarter as big data analytics demand soars

Rising demand for next-gen data analytics, as companies seek to but their data to work, is propelling big data specialist MapR to new highs.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 10th May 2016
Majority of Aussie organisations have been breached in the past year
Malware

Majority of Aussie organisations have been breached in the past year

63 percent of Australian organisations have experienced at least one security breach or incident in the past year, according to a report by CompTIA.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016
Teacher-focused online course provider raises $2.5 million in funding
EduTech

Teacher-focused online course provider raises $2.5 million in funding

Teachable, the online course platform, has raised $2.5m to enhance the service. The company has now raised $4.5m in total.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016
ManageEngine makes a play in the IT analytics market
Data Analytics

ManageEngine makes a play in the IT analytics market

ManageEngine enters self-service IT analytics market with flagship offering Analytics Plus for mid- to large-size organisations.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016
Hands-on Review: automating your home with mydlink
Gaming

Hands-on Review: automating your home with mydlink

Darren Price checks out D-Link's DSP-W215 Wi-FI SmartPlug, DCH-S150 Wi-Fi Motion Sensor and DCH-S220 Wi-Fi Siren.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Sun, 8th May 2016
Forza Motorsport 6 open beta now available on Windows 10
Gaming

Forza Motorsport 6 open beta now available on Windows 10

Forza Motorsport 6 revs onto Windows 10 PCs with free open beta, pioneering 4K gameplay for the celebrated racing series.

By Damian Seeto • 1 min read • Fri, 6th May 2016
Exclusive: Veeam's all grown up and 'very much an enterprise player'
Virtualisation

Exclusive: Veeam's all grown up and 'very much an enterprise player'

Veeam is taking on the enterprise, and workload orchestration, but it wants resellers to move the customer conversations from backup to availability.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Fri, 6th May 2016
The key to digital success is time
Health Technologies

The key to digital success is time

Accenture reveals patience is essential for digital prowess, as time-honed strategies yield market leadership in new study.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 5th May 2016
Software-defined data centre technology taking the world by storm
Virtualisation

Software-defined data centre technology taking the world by storm

Sophisticated security technologies are boosting interest in software-defined data centers, with 93% of executives recognizing their benefits.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th May 2016
New Facebook, Messenger and Instagram apps coming to Windows 10
Microsoft

New Facebook, Messenger and Instagram apps coming to Windows 10

Microsoft recently announced a fleet of apps designed specifically for Windows 10 from the social media heavyweights.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 4th May 2016
HPE aims storage portfolio directly at market disruption
Storage

HPE aims storage portfolio directly at market disruption

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has the necessary pieces to capitalise on the current disruption hitting the storage world.

By Christian Perry and Krista Macomber • 6 min read • Wed, 4th May 2016
IoT, SDDCs and consolidation impacting micro-mobile data center market
Hyperscale

IoT, SDDCs and consolidation impacting micro-mobile data center market

The global micro-mobile data center market is expected to reach US$853 million by 2020, with three major trends influencing the market.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 4th May 2016
Dick Smith back online as Kogan relaunches brand
Dick Smith

Dick Smith back online as Kogan relaunches brand

The new online Dick Smith brand has launched with new owners Kogan.com promising to 'rebuild the legacy of the brand' as a leading tech retailer.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 4th May 2016
Are incumbent vendors holding back digital banking?
Fintech

Are incumbent vendors holding back digital banking?

Vendors need to step up or step aside as new demands in the digital banking sector place pressure on businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd May 2016
University of Canterbury embraces cloud computing and big data
Data Analytics

University of Canterbury embraces cloud computing and big data

The University of Canterbury has pulled off an Australasian first and is using cloud infrastructure and big data analytics to empower teachers.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 2nd May 2016
Apple remains top dog of declining tablet market
Microsoft

Apple remains top dog of declining tablet market

Tablet shipments decline as large smartphones erode market, says TrendForce. 35.2 million units shipped in Q1 2016.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 2nd May 2016

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Dick Smith closure opens doors to other 'significant' retailers
Dick Smith

Dick Smith closure opens doors to other 'significant' retailers

Former Dick Smith stores in New Zealand are being snapped up by other retailers, including Bed Bath - Beyond, as the company closes its doors.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd May 2016