About Melania
Melania Watson
Interview Editor
Melania Watson is our Interview Editor for the TechDay editorial team. Starting her journalism career with Newshub as a Digital Reporter and Producer, she has a keen interest in technology, communication, and current affairs. Melania takes pride in conducting professional and in-depth interviews, which assist her in producing exclusive content that resonates with TechDay’s audience.
Stories by Melania - Page 11
Hisense wins five EISA accolades for 2024-2025 period
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Hisense clinches five EISA awards for 2024-2025, underscoring its dedication to innovation in visual and audio technology for a global audience.
Vudoo & Scroll Media partner to revolutionise digital ads
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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shopping
Vudoo has partnered with Scroll Media to bring shoppable and interactive digital ads to top publishers across Australia and New Zealand.
BMW partners with AirConsole to launch UNO in 500,000 vehicles
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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cartech
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bmw
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germany
BMW and AirConsole partner to bring classic card game UNO to over 500,000 BMW and Mini vehicles, launching at gamescom 2024’s Cologne event in August.
Exclusive: Milestone expands presence with new experience centre
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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surveillance
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digital entertainment
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genai
Milestone Systems is amplifying its footprint by inaugurating an innovative experience centre in Melbourne, showcasing its cutting-edge video technology.
Ransomware attacks on industry double in 2024 second quarter
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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critical infrastructure
Ransomware attacks on the industrial sector nearly doubled in Q2 2024, with manufacturers hardest hit, reports cybersecurity firm Dragos.
NZ civil construction sector faces downturn & confidence crisis
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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fleet management
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cleantech
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local government
The 2024 Construction Industry Survey reveals that New Zealand’s civil construction sector faces declining confidence, with 64% citing a severe lack of work.
Advent International to acquire majority stake in SYSPRO
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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supply chain systems
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syspro
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united states
Advent International to acquire majority stake in software provider SYSPRO, aiming to boost innovation and growth across key markets in the US and UK.
STACK Infrastructure raises USD $840,000 for Coast Guard charity
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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hyperscale
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colocation
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apac
STACK Infrastructure raised USD $840,000 during its annual Heroes of the Sea event in Astoria, Oregon, boosting lifetime donations to over USD $2.1 million.
Paul Fletcher highlights urgent need for 'tech-friendly' government
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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ai security
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ecommerce
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cybersecurity
Paul Fletcher, Australia's Minister for Science and Arts, urges a tech-friendly government to foster digital progress, citing benefits in safety, commerce, and disaster response.
Samsung survey reveals impact of Australia's teacher shortage
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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digital signage
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accessibility
Samsung has revealed that 75% of teachers are affected by the ongoing staff shortage, with technology seen as a key solution despite significant barriers.
UiPath named Leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for RPA
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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rpa
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devops
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apm
UiPath has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for RPA for the sixth year in a row, excelling in execution and vision.
Visa Cross-Border solutions: Enhancing Australia's B2B payments
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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fintech
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ofx
Visa Cross-Border Solutions, in partnership with Currencycloud, is revolutionising B2B payments in Australia by enhancing multi-currency transactions.
Exclusive: How SafeWatch is tackling mental wellness challenges
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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community
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self-harm
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asia expansion
Award-winning platform, SafeWatch, is addressing the mental wellness crisis by connecting users with friends and family, enhancing real-world support.
Exclusive: Genetec’s Leon Langlais on security and data sovereignty
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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it automation
Leon Langlais of Genetec discusses the company’s impressive growth, innovation in physical security, and prioritisation of data sovereignty in the Asia Pacific.
Sydney to host Security Exhibition & Conference 2024
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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partner conference
Sydney will host the Security Exhibition and Conference from 21-23 August 2024, bringing together top global security professionals and cutting-edge technologies.
Integrate 2024: The number one event for AV innovation and networking
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
Sydney gears up for Integrate 2024 from 21-23 August, a landmark event for AV pros to explore top innovations, network, and gain industry insights.
nib launches AI Symptom Checker to ease New Zealand healthcare
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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healthtech
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nz
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gps
Nib launches AI-powered Symptom Checker to ease New Zealand’s healthcare system strain, guiding members to suitable treatment and reducing ER overcrowding.
Exclusive: Docusign's Rebecca Denman on revolutionising the SaaS landscape
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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saas
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ai
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docusign
Docusign's VP Rebecca Denman reveals the firm's game-changing Intelligent Agreement Management platform, set to revolutionise SaaS and agreement processes.
Exclusive: SAS CTO discusses generative models, global reach
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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genai
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ai
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healthtech
SAS CTO Bryan Harris details their billion-dollar investments in AI, advancements in generative models, and significant global industry impacts.
Jio Financial Services launches JioFinance app in Paris
Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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payment technologies
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visa
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rewards
Jio Financial Services has launched its JioFinance app in Paris, easing digital transactions for tourists and enhancing payment options.