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Huawei launches the P8 smartphone at Southeast Asia P8 & Wearable Launch

After the successful launch of its newest smartphone in London in April, Huawei Consumer Business Group has launched the Huawei P8.

Stockland partners with BlueChilli to accelerate startup innovation in proptech

Powered by Australia’s largest tech start-up accelerator BlueChilli, The Stockland Accelerator offers start-ups the opportunity to refine their bold idea and develop it into a prototype, with $38,000 upfront investment and up to $500,000 in follow-on funding.

Got big ideas in health? This health-tech accelerator is returning for its second year

HCF Catalyst is accepting applications from health entrepreneurs, experts and specialists to participate in a 12-week structured program to develop compelling business models and secure the traction, viability and investment needed to succeed.
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FlexCareers and mwah launch CareerSwitch, a disruptive career transition startup tailored to the new...

Two organisations leading the way on the future of work - FlexCareers, Australia and New Zealand's #1 platform for flexible jobs, consulting and return-to-work programs, and mwah, a leading consultancy rethinking people and culture - have launched CareerSwitch, an innovative career transition and coaching business reinventing traditional outplacement models.

Sydney’s Flour Market has gone cashless with Square’s mobile payments technology

Using mobile payments technology by Square Reader, Flour Market has become Sydney’s first cashless market by transforming its traditional cash market.

Brightcove partners with the Aussie ruggers to give fans more reason to celebrate

Our fans are hungry for content. We want www.rugby.com.au to become a central hub for all rugby fans. We need to be able to efficiently manage our content and publish high-quality video quickly and smoothly to meet fans’ expectations every time

Aussie startup advocacy group believes budget provides incremental gains but lacks vision on technology

Despite a welcome injection of $60 million over 3 years to the Export Market Development Grant, StartupAUS described the recently announced Budget...

The ‘Aha!’ moment: How 15 famous start-up founders got their brilliant ideas (INFOGRAPHIC)

One of the hardest part of starting a business is finding the idea itself. Yes, ideas are all around us but spotting that one...

Who will sink? Who will swim? These are the Aussie industries set to fly...

As Australian companies usher in the new year, business info analysts at IBISWorld reveal the five industries expected to soar and the five expected to sink

Did you know that lobster used to be prison food? How the heck did...

As recently as the 17th Century, lobster was fed to prisoners and servants - rebranding as an 'exotic dish' by railway companies in the...

This Aussie software company has partnered with Microsoft to release a corporate wellness solution

LiveTiles (ASX: LVT), an innovative software company that empowers users to create their own intelligent workplace experience, is pleased to announce the...

This hiring start-up is giving employers a way to tackle the notorious Australia Day...

Employers be warned: January 27 is shaping up to be 2017’s perfect storm for the biggest single day ‘to chuck a sickie’; contributing a large chunk to Australia’s annual payroll and lost productivity cost of $32.5 billion.

This emerging tech startup is giving businesses an advantage in VR and AR

Australia risks losing pace with the advanced nations of the world by its failure to fully embrace immersive technologies such as Virtual...

Here is what shoppers want – and really don’t want – from retailers this...

Customer service priority #1 this Christmas. Retailers, have enough staff to help customers; invest in loyalty and avoid turnoffs like point of sale charges

The Aussie independent retail sector is among best performing in the world

Research from industry-leading cloud-based point of sale software company Vend reveals Australia’s independent retailers are among the best performing in the world, ringing...

SMBs have been left out in the cold when it comes to digitisation, says...

New research by Cisco has revealed that despite SMBs understanding the benefits and need for digitisation in their business, the cost of implementing the technology is still proving to be too much of a barrier for many

Dimmi founder has returned with a new app that changes the way Aussies order...

Dimmi founder Stevan Premutico last week revealed that he is back in start-up land, ready to have another crack at disrupting the...

The 2019 Collider Program is helping a new generation of creative entrepreneurs bring big...

Australia’s next wave of creative tech entrepreneurs and business leaders are turning their big ideas into bright futures with the commencement of...

What a shame: Australia’s working mothers are being discriminated against in their quest for...

More than half of all working women in Australia say they have been discriminated against purely because they are a mother according to FlexCareers research

China’s ‘big four’ want to connect Australian businesses with Chinese customers

China's big four e-marketplaces (Alibaba, JD Worldwide, VIP.com and Yihaodian) want to sell more premium Australian products to the growing Chinese middle class.
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