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Diversity isn’t just about gender – it’s about culture, gender, sexual orientation, age and many other factors.
At Inspiring Rare Birds (http://ift.tt/1xSv5WI) we are global and inclusive, and take great pride in the leadership of diversity, which is not gender exclusive 54% of our digital readers are male.
What we don’t
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The convenience store industry is going back to university to help it embrace innovation and prepare for the future.
In the annual Convenience Innovation Challenge, an initiative of the Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS), undergraduate students around the country will be asked to present their ideas on ways to
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We may live in an age of technology and digital media but it always seems that education lags behind the times. From early learning to tertiary, education is often markedly outdated for the digital age.
But luckily Australian innovation is here to the rescue.
Below we look at six startups which are
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In a speech at an auto show in Detroit, the new CEO of Google’s driverless car division John Krafcik signalled a strong focus on “nothing short of full autonomy”.
But a recent report (http://ift.tt/1W7lwOZ) shows that this still might be a while off, with the autonomous mode on Google’s driverless cars
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Self-driving cars are becoming a very real technology. The latest Tesla car has an autopilot (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yCAZWdqX_Y) feature. The CEO of Uber has stated that he will buy every self-driving car Tesla can produce (http://ift.tt/1JYXAbi) for a year (about 500,000). The Google self-driving car (http://ift.tt/1mUQUnF) occasionally overtakes me as I cycle
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In many ways, 2015 was a pivotal year for the tech world. Smartwatch makers upped their game, Amazon introduced its ‘Dash’ buttons, Google became Alphabet (http://ift.tt/1N4FeJy) and Apple shook up the digital marketing world by supporting ad blockers in its iOS.
However, 2016 is set to be even bigger and
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After three revised prospectuses, a reprimand from ASIC and two stop orders, Bitcoin Group is finally set to go public next month.
The Melbourne-based bitcoin mining firm’s IPO will close on January 25 and is expected to begin trading on the ASX under the ticker ‘BCG’ on February 2.
It aims to
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Melbourne startup Airly has been creating a bit of turbulence lately and it’s all thanks to a co-working space in Richmond where the idea was brought to life, co-founder Alexander Robinson says.
Robinson’s idea to disrupt the Australian aviation industry with an exclusive members-only flight experience drove him to leave a
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A new Sydney startup is on a mission to help Australian businesses grow their online presence.
Top4 founder (http://www.top4.com.au/) Michael Doyle says the social media business-brand directory is out to solve a common problem.
“It doesn’t matter where we come from in the world we all have the same problem: finding and
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Australian startup giant Freelancer says it will fight a $20,000 fine handed down by Australia’s privacy regulatory for an alleged “reckless indifference to privacy rights”.
The ruling (http://ift.tt/1Ofgb5f), made by acting Australia Information Commissioner Timothy Pilgrim, says Freelancer “interfered” with the complainant’s privacy by not making him aware of the purposes
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