Computer Daily News – Page 173

NBN To Take $50m Revenue Hit

Computer Daily News December 11, 2017 No Comments

NBN Co has taken a $50 million revenue hit and a possible delay in revenue to the tune of $500 million due to the hiatus in the rollout of hybrid…

ComScore Pulls Out Of Oz As Analytics Business Tightens

Computer Daily News December 11, 2017 No Comments

Media measurement and analytics company ComScore is pulling out of direct involvement in the Australian market as part of a worldwide job-slashing exercise. Globally around 175 jobs, comprising 10 percent of…

Ireland Seeks Apple Back Tax

Computer Daily News December 6, 2017 No Comments

Ireland is calling on Apple to start paying up to 13 billion euros (A$20.4 billion) in back taxes into an escrow account in the first quarter of 2018. The European…

Netcomm Scores $66m From NBN

Computer Daily News December 6, 2017 No Comments

ASX-listed and Sydney-based Netcomm Wireless – already a major supplier of high-end equipment to NBN Co for its distribution point units (DPUs) that act as an interface between copper and…

Aussie E-goods Sales Drop

Computer Daily News December 6, 2017 No Comments

Sales of electrical and electronic goods at the retail level dropped 0.8pc in October, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. While Stats doesn’t go into…

Telstra Customers’ Wi-Fi To Be Doctored By Technicolor

Computer Daily News December 6, 2017 No Comments

The last few metres of almost every Australian consumer’s fixed Internet service is Wi-Fi. And that’s a big problem for service providers. Consumers often don’t know the difference between flaky…

Amazon Offers Cloud AI

Computer Daily News November 29, 2017 No Comments

Amazon.com’s cloud unit dominates the market for computing power delivered over the Internet, but has been lagging in offering artificial intelligence tools. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has, however, now added…

Hyperwallet Moves Into Australia

Computer Daily News November 29, 2017 No Comments

US-based global payments company Hyperwallet has opened an Australian HQ in Sydney as it seeks to expand its digital payments system internationally. The move follows reception of a financial service…

New NBN Pay-TV Fizzer Looms As Next Big Headache

Computer Daily News November 29, 2017 No Comments

Seems like deja-vu all over again? Sure does, quite a few observers of National Broadband Network are saying, after NBN Co CEO Bill Morrow this week tacitly admitted that the…

Consumer Brands Pull Ads From YouTube Over Kiddy Porn Clips

Computer Daily News November 27, 2017 No Comments

Some of the world’s largest confectionery makers have pulled advertising from YouTube after Rupert Murdoch’s Times newspaper found the video-sharing site was showing clips of scantily clad children alongside the…