Covid-19 Boosts Aussie Online Sales By 50pc-Plus
SYDNEY: The NAB Online Retail Sales Index rose by 50.4 percent year-on-year in May, following April’s record growth of 58.5 percent. “While... Read More
Ziggy Hails NBN Result
SYDNEY: After seven years sitting at the helm of Australia’s most massive infrastructure project, NBN Co chair Ziggy Switkowski, pictured, has congratulated... Read More
Optus Orders New Satellite To Cover Nation
SYDNEY: Optus says it has signed a deal with Airbus Defence and Space for a new OneSat satellite, pictured, which will cover... Read More
Apple Embraces Encrypted DNS
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple is implementing support for encrypted domain name systems (DNS) in iOS and macOS, setting up one more hurdle for... Read More
Global Gaming Industry Sees Big Growth Ahead
SAN FRANCISCO: Games and e-sports analytics company Newzoo says the 2020 global game industry revenue from consumers could reach US$159.3 billion, a... Read More
Amazon Set To Buy Zoox
SAN FRANCISCO: Amazon has taken a major step towards developing self-driving vehicles, acquiring start-up Zoox, which has been working on an autonomous... Read More
Aussie IaaS Bill To Hit $2 Billion
SYDNEY: Australian organisations are expected to spend $2 billion a year on infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) by 2024, according to the latest survey by... Read More
Signify Lighting Claimed To Eradicate Covid’s Parent SARS
SYDNEY: Global lighting company Signify, together with the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories at Boston University, have conducted research claimed to be... Read More
Singapore’s Telcos Tap Nokia, Ericsson To Build 5G Networks
SINGAPORE: Singapore telcos have separately selected Nokia and Ericsson to build infrastructure for new 5G networks. A joint venture between M1 and... Read More
Oz Household Wealth Drops $9982
SYDNEY: Average household wealth dropped 2.3pc – or $9982– to $428,585 per person, the largest decrease since the September quarter 2011 and... Read More