Telstra says it is "taking the next step in harnessing the potential of the Internet of Things with the launch of location products for Australian consumers, small businesses and enterprise customers".

The development of Australia’s first globally connected technology and science precinct at UNSW Sydney has achieved another milestone, with the signing of an agreement between UNSW and Jiangsu Industrial Technology Research Institute.

Reinforcing its strategy to accept all payment types in response to merchant needs, business-only bank Tyro has entered an agreement with the world’s largest mobile and online payment platform, Alipay.

RMIT Online says it is responding to high demand for blockchain skills with two new Australian university first courses. This follows the successful launch of Australia’s first blockchain university short course, Developing Blockchain Strategy.

Mobile satellite communications company Pivotel has announced the acquisition of Wrights Satellite Connections, a "leading-edge provider of mobile satellite communications solutions in New Zealand with a strong focus on the government, defence and maritime industries".

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