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Evolution Data Centres reveals target of 20 tonnes of CO2 per GWh
Hyperscale

Evolution Data Centres reveals target of 20 tonnes of CO2 per GWh

Evolution Data Centres launches their new Sustainable Data Centre Charter, which includes targets like only 20 tonnes of carbon emissions per GWh by 2030.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2022
84% of employers see coding as a key skill - report
EduTech

84% of employers see coding as a key skill - report

84% of employers say the need for employees to have basic coding skills is growing, according to a report by NTUC LearningHub.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2022

Global Stories

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The best ways to attract young talent during labour shortages
Virtualisation

The best ways to attract young talent during labour shortages

New research from Citrix reveals hybrid working and ventures into the metaverse are top of mind for Gen Z workers.

By Jessie Chiang • 5 min read • Mon, 20th Jun 2022
Why hybrid working is here to stay and how to ace it
Virtualisation

Why hybrid working is here to stay and how to ace it

Citrix's new report reveals hybrid workers are more productive and engaged at work than their office and completely remote counterparts.

By Jessie Chiang • 6 min read • Mon, 20th Jun 2022
Fabrum appoints Dr Ojas Mahapatra as CEO
University of Canterbury

Fabrum appoints Dr Ojas Mahapatra as CEO

Fabrum Solutions merges with AFCryo, appoints Dr Ojas Mahapatra as CEO for leading technology delivery. Exciting times ahead for the high calibre Fabrum team.

By Zach Thompson • 1 min read • Fri, 17th Jun 2022
New late-stage order cancellation to improve customer service
Customer Relationship Management

New late-stage order cancellation to improve customer service

Manhattan Associates launches late-stage cancellation service to prevent unwanted shipments and costly returns in online retail.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Jun 2022
Dell Technologies reveals growth of Student TechCrew in ANZ
Network Infrastructure

Dell Technologies reveals growth of Student TechCrew in ANZ

Dell Student TechCrew is an initiative designed to promote future career skills through Dell's technical certification program and hands-on experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Jun 2022
Leadership out of touch with employee expectations - Microsoft
Unified Communications

Leadership out of touch with employee expectations - Microsoft

Sixty percent of managers in Singapore say leadership at their company is out of touch with employee expectations.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2022
Equinix and PGIM Real Estate open data centre in Sydney
Hyperscale

Equinix and PGIM Real Estate open data centre in Sydney

Equinix and PGIM Real Estate, the real estate investment and financing arm of PGIM, have announced the first xScale data centre in Sydney, named SY9x.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Mandiant
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Mandiant

Mandiant's VP and MD for ANZ, Louis Tague, discusses cybersecurity trends and new innovations in a TechDay interview.

By Mitchell Hageman • 1 min read • Wed, 8th Jun 2022
Kinly appoints Tom Martin as CEO
Support

Kinly appoints Tom Martin as CEO

Kinly, a leading video collaboration services provider, has appointed Tom Martin as its new CEO to further develop the company's impressive growth.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
Farmbot appoints Fabien Ruffin as chief technology officer
Chief Technology Officers

Farmbot appoints Fabien Ruffin as chief technology officer

Farmbot, the agricultural technology company, has appointed Fabien Ruffin as CTO to develop and improve Farmbot's monitoring solutions for farmers.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
Longstanding Kiwi field service contractor Indeserve in liquidation
Data Analytics

Longstanding Kiwi field service contractor Indeserve in liquidation

IndeServe, a longstanding local service contractor that has worked with companies including IBM, Fujitsu and Datacom, has voluntarily filed for liquidation.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
APAC to be the fastest-growing cashless region - report
Financial institutions

APAC to be the fastest-growing cashless region - report

BPC and Kapronasia's new report finds cashless transactions in APAC will rise by 109% from 2020 to 2025, while global cashless payments will triple by 2030.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2022

Stories from Other Regions

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Two-thirds of small businesses don't fully understand tax returns
Fintech

Two-thirds of small businesses don't fully understand tax returns

New research from Xero has found that 66% of small business leaders in Australia don't understand all parts of a business tax return.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2022
SAP New Zealand appoints Nick Olney & Tim Ellis as senior industry advisor & senior account executive
SAP

SAP New Zealand appoints Nick Olney & Tim Ellis as senior industry advisor & senior account executive

German software company SAP hires senior executives Nick Olney and Tim Ellis for their Public Sector team in New Zealand to accelerate digitization.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Konica Minolta Australia appoints Ted Garner as chief strategy officer
Digital Transformation

Konica Minolta Australia appoints Ted Garner as chief strategy officer

Konica Minolta Australia appoints Ted Garner as Chief Strategy Officer to drive business transformation and digital customer experience initiatives.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Jun 2022