About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
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Wiise & ODT partner for Australian rental solutions
5 days ago
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data management
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wiise
Wiise has partnered with Open Door Technology to launch a tailored equipment rental management solution for Australian businesses, enhancing operational efficiency.
Snowflake invests USD $20 million in data cloud training
5 days ago
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edutech
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digital transformation
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martech
Snowflake has unveiled its ambitious One Million Minds + One Platform initiative, committing USD $20 million to train and certify one million individuals in AI Data Cloud skills by 2029.
SOUTHSTART event expected to drive innovation & connection
5 days ago
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collaboration
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agritech
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investment
Australia's leading start-up festival, SOUTHSTART, has revealed its 2025 programme, taking place in Adelaide from March 4 to 6, to connect industry leaders.
Iktos & Cube Biotech partner to tackle metabolic disorders
5 days ago
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genai
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biotech
Iktos and Cube Biotech have partnered to leverage AI-driven drug discovery and advanced protein technology, targeting the Amylin Receptor for cardiometabolic disorders.
Australians urged to donate phones to close digital divide
5 days ago
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digital divide
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digital inclusion
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e-waste
Research reveals that three in five Australians hoard unused phones, totaling 23 million devices, prompting calls for donations to The Reconnect Project.
Motorola to acquire Theatro, enhancing AI for workers
Last week
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saas
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edutech
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motorola solutions
Motorola Solutions is set to acquire Theatro, a Texas-based firm specialising in AI-driven software for frontline workers, enhancing safety and productivity.
Raiz Invest introduces savings goals feature, Raiz Jars
Last week
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transparency
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simplicity
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raiz invest
Raiz Invest has unveiled Raiz Jars, a feature tailored for users to manage savings by allocating funds towards personalised financial goals.
LaCie’s high-capacity portable drives recommended as top picks for students
Last week
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martech
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
LaCie’s high-capacity external hard drives and SSDs are being highlighted as some of the best tools for managing large volumes of data, ensuring portability and reliability.
Exclusive: How CCH Integrator is revolutionising corporate tax efficiency with AI and strategic partnerships
Last week
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cx
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martech
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Wolters Kluwer's Andy Hung is championing innovation through AI and partnerships, aiming to enhance efficiency and client outcomes in tax technology.
Kiwi Muslim Directory launches app to expand community reach
Last month
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digital transformation
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startup ecosystem
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web3
The Kiwi Muslim Directory is launching its first mobile app, Locate, to enhance accessibility for New Zealand's Muslim community after 16 years of service.
Exclusive: Mandatory ransomware reporting key to Australia's cyber resilience
Last month
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cybersecurity
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digital economy
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law enforcement
Australia is set to enhance its cybersecurity by introducing mandatory reporting laws for ransomware payments, aiming to strengthen national resilience against cyber extortion.
Exclusive: Why digital literacy must replace social media bans for under-16s
Last month
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edutech
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social media
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cyberbullying
Australia's ban on social media for under-16s is deemed ineffective by LiVELY's CEO, who advocates for digital literacy to empower children instead.
Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy A16 an affordable and lightweight choice for a first phone
Last month
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reviews
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software updates
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samsung
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G impresses as a budget-friendly option at USD $200, boasting a stunning display and six years of software updates.
Motorola secures NOK 1.78 billion contract in Norway deal
Last month
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collaboration
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motorola solutions
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emergency services
Motorola Solutions has secured a NOK 1.78 billion contract to enhance Norway's critical communications network for emergency services through the 2030s.
Radware strengthens AI security for top Italian bank
Last month
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firewalls
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network security
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cloud security
Radware is boosting its AI-driven security services for one of Italy's top five banks, aiming to combat rising cyber threats and comply with EU regulations.
Check Point named leader in Gartner email security 2024
Last month
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Check Point Software Technologies has been recognised as a leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms, solidifying its position in cyber defence.
Titan of Tech - Curtis Raams of Prvidr
Last month
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crm
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uc
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digital transformation
Curtis Raams, CTO at Prvidr, leads the charge in revolutionising CRM and automation in Australia, aiming for global expansion with the innovative GO Platform.
Ingram Micro wins double AWS awards for innovation success
Last month
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hyperscale
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cloud services
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hybrid it
Ingram Micro has been honoured as AWS' Global Distributor Partner of the Year and Innovation Partner of the Year for LATAM for the second year running.
Ingram Micro aligns with AWS to boost cloud services
Last month
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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genai
Ingram Micro has unveiled a multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services, enhancing technology and services for global channel partners via Xvantage.
Gigamon unveils Power of 3 for hybrid cloud visibility
Last month
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hybrid cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
Gigamon has unveiled its Power of 3 initiative with Cribl and Blackwood, enhancing visibility and management for hybrid cloud infrastructures.