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Calls for counter-hacking unity
A new era of global co-operation is needed to tackle the rapid rise in cybercrime, warns Kevin Mandia.
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Disquiet over disruption
Corporates are craving a taste of start-up action but both sides are being burned by bad experiences.
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Apple unveils smaller iPhone, iPad
Device manufacturer says it ‘will not shrink’ from responsibility to protect customer data.
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SpectatorsMorrow battles on amid NBN’s fog of war
NBN Co chief executive Bill Morrow arguably has one of the hardest jobs in the country.
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Twitter keen on developer ties
Twitter wants to reset its relationship with developers, promising to ‘go all in’ after CEO Jack Dorsey’s apology.
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Kids tap into language of times
The Australian arm of a global initiative delivering coding skills to kids has hit a major milestone.
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Streaming tops revenue charts
Streaming has become for the first time the top money-maker for US music, as CD sales and downloads fall.
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Speech elementary to Watson
IBM is leveraging the Watson supercomputer’s power to change the rules of online interaction.
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Telstra to look at nuts and bolts
Telstra has confirmed it is reviewing its infrastructure after a third major outage in two months.
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Rival unfazed by Dell’s move
US data management firm gets ready to kick a ‘distracted’ Dell where it hurts.
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Wave regular data power goodbye
An Australian start-up wants to use wave energy to generate power for data centres located at the bottom of the sea.
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Talent hunt on at Capgemini
Nicolas Aidoud says the consultancy game has evolved far beyond just providing businesses with human resources.
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TPG Telecom H1 profit jumps
Telco’s results get a boost following acquisition of rival business iiNet, despite transaction costs.
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Hard work pays off for Spotify
While Spotify doesn’t accept monetary incentives, it does want something from musicians: their labour.
The Spectators
China’s dramatic shift to a digital economy
Helen WongChina is the world’s largest e-commerce market, but now the government wants to push the technology into new territory.
Aussie start-ups tackling water crisis
Jake LayesThe potential for Australian innovations to have a real and measurable impact on global water conservation and water pollution is enormous.
Funding laws need innovation
Steven MaarbaniIt’s an exciting time to be an Australian, but if we don’t get the policy right, that time will soon pass us by.
WiseTech looks beyond IPO
Supratim AdhikariWiseTech Global founder Richard White is keen to avoid the ‘unicorn’ tag for his company if he can help it.
Machines that think and feel
DAVID GELERNTERArtificial intelligence is still in its infancy—and that should scare us.
Does NBN need a third satellite?
Mark GregoryWith Qantas looking to tap NBN satellites for on-board Wi-Fi NBN Co should get the ball rolling on a third satellite.
Building a better app
Sebastian PedavoliGartner estimates that only 1 per cent of apps are financial successes and by 2018, this will decrease to 0.01 per cent.