Autonomous vehicle trials on track for WA
19 February, 2016RAC has united with French intelligent transport systems company NAVYA to trial autonomous vehicle technology in Western Australia. The plan is to test a driverless fully electric shuttle bus.
Safe Work Australia welcomes new chair
18 February, 2016Safe Work Australia's chief executive officer, Michelle Baxter, has welcomed the appointment of Diane Smith-Gander as chair of Safe Work Australia.
Fire hazard products recalled
18 February, 2016It's been a busy week for product recalls, with a number of products representing a fire hazard due to rechargeable battery overheating issues.
Changes to negative gearing will put jobs and growth at risk
17 February, 2016The Property Council of Australia is warning that changes to negative gearing will hit the economy during a time when the Australian economy is in transition.
nomos system announces advanced interoperability for IoT
16 February, 2016nomos system AG has announced an advance in interoperability for the Internet of Things (IoT). As more and more apps, proprietary ecosystems and alliances rush towards providing intelligent building automation solutions, nomos has created a software engine capable of connecting devices in all environments and creating universal interoperability, regardless of standards or protocols.
The great divide — Uber shows up generation gap
15 February, 2016Uber's popularity is being driven by tech-savvy younger Australians, with older and less digitally inclined Aussies not so keen to view the service as a viable alternative to traditional taxis.
Cabcharge Australia streamlines with IR Prognosis
12 February, 2016Electronic payment systems provider Cabcharge Australia has nominated IR Prognosis to provide more visibility and increased performance of its payments platform, application and transactions.
AfMA 2016 Australasian Fleet Conference & Exhibition
11 February, 2016This year's AfMA Australasian Fleet Conference & Exhibition is focusing on reducing costs and increasing safety through technology. With over 18 education sessions across a range of formats including plenary, classroom and practical workshops over two days, you'll be brimming with exciting and fascinating information to take away.
TCA announces Navman Wireless as IAP service provider
10 February, 2016Transport Certification Australia (TCA) has announced that Navman Wireless Australia has obtained certification as an Intelligent Access Program (IAP) service provider.
Software robots reduce operating costs by 90%
09 February, 2016Using a software robot to replace a full-time human equivalent can save business around 90% of operating costs according to new research conducted by Kinetic Consulting Services.
Perfectron LIF series rugged touch panel computers
09 February, 2016Backplane Systems Technology has released Perfectron's LIF Series of Rugged Touch Panel Computers with Intel CPUs onboard.
From paper to glass
08 February, 2016 by Courtney SmithIn today's age of mobile technology, using pen and paper is a cumbersome form of data capture that leaves an ecological stain on the Earth.
Can headphones save lives?
08 February, 2016New headphone technology that is claimed "could significantly improve road safety and save lives" has been developed by American audio manufacturer Harman, according to the National Road Safety Partnership Program (NRSPP) website.
Baseplan partners with Team Leasing
05 February, 2016Baseplan Software Group has announced a partnership with Team Leasing to offer funding options for software purchases, implementation and modification.
Airbnb now the choice for business travel
04 February, 2016Unless you've been living under a rock, you'll be fairly familiar with Airbnb. New information released by the company shows that business is increasingly turning to the community-based service as the concept of 'business leisure' goes mainstream.
