Australian stories - Page 17
Recludo takes majority stake in Melbourne broker Astar
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Recludo deepens Melbourne mortgage push with 51% Astar Financial buy as it lifts residential loan book to GBP £3 billion.
Assetsaas.io uses Check Point to fix email deliverability
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Assetsaas.io turns to Check Point Email Security to cut mail bounces, simplify SPF fixes and sell inbox delivery as a customer outcome.
Slipstream Cyber appoints Chris Pallister to cyber role
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Slipstream Cyber has named Chris Pallister as Head of Cyber Engineering and Operations, bolstering its 24/7 security operations centre and AI-led defence push.
BizCover launches business insurance quotes inside ChatGPT
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BizCover brings SME insurance quoting into ChatGPT as Australia's small-business cover market tests a new AI-driven distribution channel.
Kordia appoints Aroha Fleming as communications head
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Kordia names Aroha Fleming Head of Communications as the New Zealand technology and infrastructure firm sharpens its cyber resilience message.
AI & automation could lift law firm profits, study finds
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Law firms in US and Canada face rising admin drag as LEAP research finds AI and automation could unlock profitability through fewer manual tasks.
Samsung adds Art Basel Hong Kong collection to Art Store
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Samsung brings Art Basel Hong Kong 2026 works to Australian subscribers, debuting the collection on its upcoming Micro RGB and OLED TVs.
Experts warn: SEO alone is no longer enough for online visibility
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AI search is forcing marketers to rethink visibility, as businesses adapt content for direct answers, zero-click journeys and broader source inclusion.
DroneShield opens European headquarters in Amsterdam
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DroneShield opens Amsterdam base as Europe drives 45% of revenue and a USD $1.2 billion pipeline, boosting local support for counter-UAS demand.
Wavelink to distribute Acromove edge-cloud systems in ANZ
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Wavelink has added Acromove's portable edge-cloud kit to its ANZ line-up, targeting remote industries with faster AI inference and private 5G.
Openmarkets appoints David Jenkins to lead DeFi push
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Openmarkets hires David Jenkins as Chief Product and Technology Officer to drive crypto trading, tokenised assets and overseas expansion.
Australians split shopping across retailers to chase value
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Households under cost pressure are spreading purchases across multiple outlets, while promotions, online research and store visits shape buying decisions.
Baidam names Sheridan-Roddick Chief Revenue Officer
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Baidam boosts executive line-up with internal promotion as Anita Sheridan-Roddick takes on newly created revenue role in Sydney.
SAP Concur adds AI expense, travel tools with integrations
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SAP Concur rolls out AI-driven expense automation, policy rule creation and new travel features across Microsoft, Amex and Visa integrations.
Forsana expands retail reach across New Zealand & Australia
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Forsana wins nationwide retail deals in New Zealand and targets Australian growth, with products set to reach more than 600 stores.
Bon Charge™ launches recharge sale with AUD $500 off
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Bon Charge™ cuts prices on wellness gadgets by up to AUD $500 as survey data highlights strong demand for red light therapy among younger Australians.
Tp-Link launches Wi-Fi 7 gaming routers from AUD $279
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TP-Link broadens its gaming router push with Wi-Fi 7 models from AUD $279, led by a tri-band flagship promising sharper traffic prioritisation for busy homes.
D-Link launches 14-in-1 Thunderbolt 4 dock for laptops
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D-Link's new DUF-E01 adds 14 ports, three-screen support and 60W charging to Thunderbolt 4 laptops for a cleaner desk setup.
NSW data centre policy backed, but approvals warning
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Data Centres Australia backs New South Wales’ principles-based data centre policy, but warns slower approvals could drive billions of dollars offshore.
Microsoft & VU open Victoria's first datacentre academy
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Microsoft and Victoria University have launched a fee-free Datacentre Academy in Footscray to train Victorians for in-demand technical roles.