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Prometheus boosts APAC push with three Sydney leaders
Digital Transformation

Prometheus boosts APAC push with three Sydney leaders

Prometheus expands its APAC enterprise push, hiring three senior leaders in Sydney to drive marketing, customer success and solution engineering.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Jan 2026
Macquarie Telecom names new chief in leadership reshuffle
Firewalls

Macquarie Telecom names new chief in leadership reshuffle

Macquarie Technology names Marija Harris to lead Macquarie Telecom from 2026 as veteran Luke Clifton shifts to a governance-focused director role.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 16th Dec 2025
Vevo launches AI-powered ad tools to boost brand targeting
Artificial Intelligence

Vevo launches AI-powered ad tools to boost brand targeting

Vevo has launched Vevo Evolve, AI-driven ad tools in Australia, boosting brand targeting with over 700 contextual categories and detailed audience insights.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Beyond the transaction: Top loyalty trends for 2026
Data Analytics

Beyond the transaction: Top loyalty trends for 2026

Loyalty experts in APAC predict 2026 will see AI-driven hyperpersonalisation, real-time offers, gamification, and seamless omnichannel experiences revolutionising customer loyalty.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Fri, 31st Oct 2025
Prophet names James Sawyer VP to drive predictive growth in ANZ
Data Analytics

Prophet names James Sawyer VP to drive predictive growth in ANZ

Prophet appoints James Sawyer as VP Sales and Partnerships to boost growth and predictive decision intelligence in Sydney and Brisbane markets.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
Finder & NobleOak secure media-for-equity backing in Australia
Initial Public Offering

Finder & NobleOak secure media-for-equity backing in Australia

Finder and NobleOak secure USD $15 million from Scaleup Mediafund's media-for-equity scheme, boosting brand reach across Australian households and demographics.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Exclusive: Smartsheet's VP talks all things AI and expansion
Generative AI

Exclusive: Smartsheet's VP talks all things AI and expansion

Smartsheet's VP for APJ, Nigel Mendonca, has revealed the company's AI innovations and expansion strategies, bridging global work management gaps.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
Outbrain hires ex-Foxtel exec Chris Oxley as Country Manager for ANZ, Singapore
Partner Programmes

Outbrain hires ex-Foxtel exec Chris Oxley as Country Manager for ANZ, Singapore

Former Foxtel Media executive, Chris Oxley, has been appointed as Country Manager for Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore by leading tech platform, Outbrain, to drive advertising expansion.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Apr 2024
Simon Rollenbeck joins Komo Technologies as marketing head
Customer Experience

Simon Rollenbeck joins Komo Technologies as marketing head

Australian company, Komo Technologies, welcomes accomplished marketing specialist Simon Rollenbeck as its new Head of Marketing to bolster growth strategy and customer engagement.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
Ground Control Data introduces AI tool Mevo to revolutionise media buying
Marketing Technologies

Ground Control Data introduces AI tool Mevo to revolutionise media buying

Ground Control Data introduces Mevo, a novel AI planning tool set to revolutionise the media buying process in Australia and New Zealand.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2023
ClickUp is doubling down its investment in the Asia-Pacific
Investment

ClickUp is doubling down its investment in the Asia-Pacific

ClickUp is expanding its investment in APAC with localised data hosting in response to its regional growth and innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Oct 2023
Cumulus VFX leverage Pure Storage's platform to manage data
Storage

Cumulus VFX leverage Pure Storage's platform to manage data

Cumulus VFX is using Pure Storage's unified fast file and object platform to manage ever-growing data demands and achieve enhanced security.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 5th May 2023

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Foxtel boosts live 4K sports streaming with Fastly CDN tech
Digital Entertainment

Foxtel boosts live 4K sports streaming with Fastly CDN tech

Foxtel enhances live 4K sports streaming for over a million viewers with Fastly's CDN, ensuring stable, high-quality broadcasts across Kayo Sports and Foxtel.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Dec 2025
Howatson unveils Plus Also Studios to enhance AI branding
Marketing Technologies

Howatson unveils Plus Also Studios to enhance AI branding

Howatson+Company has unveiled Plus Also Studios, an innovative agency that merges AI technology with creative brand asset production, led by industry experts.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
Scaleup Mediafund invests in Naked Life & Settle Easy
Partner Programmes

Scaleup Mediafund invests in Naked Life & Settle Easy

Scaleup Mediafund has finalised investments in Naked Life and Settle Easy during its AUD $15 million funding round, focusing on media-for-equity support.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
Illegal streaming triples cybercrime risk for Australians
Ransomware

Illegal streaming triples cybercrime risk for Australians

A new survey reveals that Australians using illegal streaming sites are three times more likely to fall victim to cybercrime, sparking health concerns.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Foxtel revolutionises streaming with Amdocs Subscription Marketplace
Digital Entertainment

Foxtel revolutionises streaming with Amdocs Subscription Marketplace

Foxtel Group transforms its streaming service, integrating Amdocs Subscription Marketplace into Hubbl, offering streamlined OTT and digital content in Australia.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
Scaleup Mediafund boosts Hawkes Brewing with new investment
Marketing Technologies

Scaleup Mediafund boosts Hawkes Brewing with new investment

Scaleup Mediafund, Australia's only media-for-equity fund, commits AUD $15 million in ads to boost Hawkes Brewing and Bare Funeral Group in a new funding round.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd May 2024