Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: MarketEmployers are still shying away from support for employees, despite the growth in the use of BYO devices in the workplace, while support for company-owned smartphones and tablets in Australian organisations has nearly doubled.
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: MarketRevenues from products and services delivered over embedded consumer electronics devices will reach $6.4 billion in 2014 as the sector emerges as a key anchor for the Machine-to-Machine industry, according to a newly released report, which also says the most important service offered over cellular connected devices will be eBook sales and subscription
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: MarketMegadeals with public sector organisations valued at more than US$1 billion have largely driven recent global growth in IT services, with revenues up by 82 percent in the second quarter of this year, as the market rebounds from a downturn.
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: MarketContinuing growth in the Australian online video advertising market is being fuelled by the “insatiable demand” for, and rapid proliferation, of mobile devices by younger consumers, with the overwhelming majority of these younger Aussies now watching TV shows, and/or movies, at least once a month on their laptop, or on their desktop machine.
Featured | Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: MarketAustralian company Andable is claiming a global first with its Australian-developed online marketplace, and a partnership with non-profit organisation Kiva, which allows the buying and selling of products and services with 10 percent of each transaction going to support a small business loan to a person in need.
Featured | Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: DealsTravelex Outsourcing, a subsidiary of foreign exchange services provider, Travelex, says it is strengthening its targeting of business in the Australian, Malaysian and Singapore markets by using managed payments connectivity solutions from data communications and interoperability solutions vendor, Transaction Network Services (TNS).
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: StrategyThe adoption of bring-your-own-devices (BYOD) has caused many Australian and New Zealand enterprises to change their IT strategies as use of the devices reaches an “inflection point” in the ANZ market, according to a new study just released.
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: DealsAustralian listed, Perth-based IT services company Empired has acquired Western Australian IT consulting services provider, Conducive for $7.95 million.
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: DealsVictorian ICT firm, SmartTrans, has gained access to the burgeoning Chinese online shopping market, securing a deal with Double Eagle China to deliver its e-shopping payment cards, in partnership with China Merchants Bank.