Things Go Better With Microsoft
SEATTLE: Microsoft has won a five-year deal with soft drink giant Coca-Cola to supply business software, including its Teams chat app and tools for customer service agents. The companies did...
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Huawei, InterDigital Smoke Peace Pipe To End Litigation
SHANGHAI: Mobile and video technology developer InterDigital has entered a global patent licensing agreement with China’s Huawei Technologies after the companies said they had settled all litigation against each other....
Mobile Telcos To Deliver Covid-19 Info To Billions Via SMS
SYDNEY/GENEVA: The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) are calling on the world’s mobile telcos to help them get information on Covid-19 via the SMS text...
IDC Tips Outsourced Security Growth Over Five Years
SYDNEY: Market watcher IDC is forecasting growth in outsourced security services in Australia and New Zealand, saying organisations are looking to relieve themselves of the cost and inefficiency associated with...
Sony Caught Up In PS4 Bribery Scandal
Sony has been caught up in a bribery scandal by offering free PS4 games to motivate owners of their gaming consoles to stay at home. In an attempt to encourage...
HPE Lays COVID19 Rescue Plan
SAN FRANCISCO: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is using its financial services unit and asset management services to help customers balance tech investments and cash flow management during COVID-19. The company...
Deals Drop: Start-Ups Under Threat
SYDNEY: The Australian start-up sector has been dealt a blow by the coronavirus, with latest figures showing the number of venture capital deals has slumped more than 75pc on last...
Harman Cranks Up JBL BAR Soundbar Range New Detachable Speakers
JBL the Harman owned sound Company has announced three new soundbars as part of their BAR Series including one model that has detachable speakers. ChannelNews heard these soundbars at CES...
Dodo, iPrimus Back In Action
SYDNEY: Vocus has brought its contact centres back online after an outage left its operations in Manila offline during March 18 and 19. Vocus said its Internet brands iPrimus and Dodo...
AIIA Urges Federal Govt. To Abandon R&D Squeeze Plan
MELBOURNE: The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) is pressing the Federal Government not to make changes to the country’s research-and-development (R&D) laws. AIIA reckons the proposed changes to the Treasury Laws...