Field Service Business

Getac T800 rugged tablet

05 July, 2016

The next-generation Getac T800 is a fully rugged tablet designed to meet the needs of mobile field service and transportation technicians working in tight spaces and extreme environments.


Tesla fatality sparks investigation

04 July, 2016

The death of a Tesla Model S driver in Florida earlier this year has sparked a widespread investigation into the vehicle's autopilot system involving the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the US Government and the automaker.


Details of VW make-good revealed

30 June, 2016

Details of the proposed make-good by car manufacturer Volkswagen AG have been released. Information relates only to the United States at this stage.


Smart cities to dramatically ease congestion

28 June, 2016

New information from Juniper Research suggests that by 2021, the average driver will save an entire working day per year through less driving time. The advent of smart city initiatives, including including advanced traffic management and smart parking, will contribute to 4.2 billion fewer man hours on the road.


Tool and equipment hire moves online

27 June, 2016

The team at Kennards Hire are now making it event easier to find the right tool for the job, launching what they say is Australia's first live equipment hire platform.


MBA launches Jobs and Skills for the Future policy

24 June, 2016

Master Builders Australia (MBA) has formally launched its Jobs and Skills for the Future policy as part of its Strong Building: Strong Economy campaign for the next term of government.


Laptop battery fire hazard

23 June, 2016

Battery packs supplied with certain HP, Compaq, HP ProBook, HP Envy, HP Pavilion Notebook computers have been identified as a fire risk. Not all HP notebook PCs in these ranges have an affected battery pack.


Tough and trusted

23 June, 2016

From 'first response' at fatal road accidents to saving sheep in a storm, Warrnambool State Emergency Service needs tough and trusted capital equipment that can be relied on every hour of every day of the year.


Hilti store opens its doors

22 June, 2016

Hilti has opened a new showroom and retail outlet in Sydney, complete with a purpose-built demonstration area, offering customers a more hands-on, interactive experience.


Klugo team grows

21 June, 2016

Klugo is expanding, with the appointment of new staff in both the Melbourne and Sydney offices.


Nissan working on e-Bio fuel cell system

20 June, 2016

Nissan Motor Corporation has announced efforts in research and development of a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC)-powered system running on bio-ethanol electric power, a world first for automotive use.


Pick up a new Tesla... from a department store

17 June, 2016

Tesla is taking the unusual step of selling its vehicles at the Nordstrom department store in Los Angeles. Already renowned for its left-of-field sales distribution model, the maker generally offers its cars via directly owned stores, commonly to be found located in shopping malls.


Talk from the Top

16 June, 2016 by Brad Paterson, Vice President and Managing Director, Intuit Asia Pacific

Mobile is changing the face of business. Yet, many business owners have been slow to adopt a mobile strategy despite the numerous benefits. Mobile offers significant return on investment in terms of improving efficiencies and offering greater business flexibility.


Vertical Matters hosting Tech Day by the Bay

15 June, 2016

Vertical Matters is hosting Tech Day by the Bay in conjunction with Henley Properties, on 23 June 2016. The event will run for a half day and feature contributions from Google, HP and DLCS International.


Getac B300 rugged notebook

15 June, 2016

Getac has released the sixth-generation Getac B300 fully rugged notebook. The B300 is equipped with the latest Intel 6th Generation Core i5/i7 processors, supporting Windows 10. This upgrade improves computing efficiency, offers smoother multimedia downloading with the Intel HD 520 graphics card and strengthens protection against hacking.


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