Global Stories

Majority of organisations rely on open source to drive innovation

Over 80% of organizations in Southeast Asia and India rely on open source for driving innovation, according to a survey by Ashnik.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2022

Partner Programmes

CrowdStrike names Michael Rogers as new channel chief

The promotion of Michael Rogers into the role comes as CrowdStrike reports a record quarter for its partner ecosystem.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2022

Network Infrastructure

Telecom's crucial role in enabling digital experiences: What's next?

Telcos need to focus on the human experience, not just customer experience, to drive innovation and loyalty in the digital age.

By Raja Shah • 5 min read • Mon, 7th Mar 2022

Unified Communications

Thank you for your service! Phone and internet complaint numbers are down in Oz

Australian consumers increasingly satisfied with internet and phone providers as complaints drop, says Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Feb 2022

Customer Relationship Management

Forrester uncovers top upcoming payments innovations

Payments innovation will shift from consumers to businesses in the next decade as tech firms create autonomous payments in connected devices, says Forrester.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Feb 2022

Unified Communications

New CEO unveiled for proposed 2degrees-Orcon merger

Mark Callander will become CEO of a combined 2degrees and Orcon Group business pending merger approval. The merged company will be known as 2degrees.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Feb 2022

Crypto

WorldRemit MD reveals top digital money transfer trends for 2022

Digital money transfer numbers are expected to grow in Australia and worldwide, according to WorldRemit's APAC managing director.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jan 2022

Unified Communications

2degrees, Orcon merger to take on telco powerhouses Vodafone and Spark

2degrees and Orcon Group plan to merge, creating New Zealand's third-largest telco, offering mobile, broadband, and energy services.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jan 2022

Edge Computing

2022 will not be the year for IoT communications - report

There's a long way to go in achieving smarter, integrated communications that elevate meaningful brand experience for customers.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Thu, 16th Dec 2021

Fintech

Retail sector set to account for almost half of embedded finance market

Embedded finance is projected to be worth US$3.5 trillion to the global retail sector, accounting for 49% of the market within a decade, says Mambu report.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Dec 2021

Hyperscale

Secure Code Warrior collaborates with AWS to enhance developer-led security

Secure Code Warrior has partnered with Amazon Web Services to enhance developer-led security for enterprises in the cloud.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Nov 2021

Unified Communications

NZ telco market reinvents itself post COVID-19

New Zealand telcos are rebounding from COVID-19 impacts, with revenues remaining relatively flat despite the pandemic, according to IDC research.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021

Unified Communications

5G is a backup connectivity breakthrough

While most of the public discussion of 5G is for primary connectivity, businesses are far more interested in its potential to act as a failover option.

By Oshadha Ranaweera • 5 min read • Wed, 6th Oct 2021