About Melvin
Melvin Hipolito
Editor
Melvin, a maths teacher, seamlessly balances his analytical business skills, evident in his ability to streamline operations and create clear documentation, with a deep passion for the imaginative narratives of anime and comics, demonstrating a versatile mind that thrives on both logic and creativity.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.
Stories by Melvin - Page 13
HCLTech & NVIDIA open Santa Clara lab for AI & robotics
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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robots
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supply chain
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ai
HCLTech and NVIDIA have opened a Santa Clara lab to help Global 2000 firms advance AI-driven automation, robotics and intelligent edge technologies.
Thoughtworks & Groq partner to deliver faster, cheaper AI in Australia
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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llms
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ai
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thoughtworks
Thoughtworks and Groq partner to offer faster, cost-effective AI solutions in Australia, using Groq’s LPU tech for real-time, reliable AI at scale.
Sektor to distribute iONLINE IoT & SIM solutions in Australia
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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iot
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supply chain
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payment technologies
Sektor will distribute iONLINE’s IoT and SIM solutions across Australia, integrating the tech into its PaySuite CONNECT for enhanced connectivity in payments and IoT.
AMD powers world’s fastest supercomputers & expands AI reach
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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dc
AMD powers 40% of the world's top ten supercomputers, including El Capitan and Frontier, driving advances in AI and energy-efficient HPC globally.
Confluent names new leaders to boost global partners & APAC
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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ai
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ibm
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oracle
Confluent appoints Kamal Brar as SVP Global Partners and Greg Taylor as SVP APAC GM to expand its data streaming platform globally and in Asia-Pacific.
Ingram Micro Australia opens new North Sydney headquarters hub
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
Ingram Micro Australia has opened a new headquarters at 40 Mount Street, North Sydney, uniting teams in a hybrid-ready hub to better serve customers nationwide.
Dell & NVIDIA expand AI Factory to simplify enterprise deployments
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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edge computing
Dell and NVIDIA enhance the AI Factory, offering integrated infrastructure and automation to speed up enterprise AI deployment and reduce costs.
Flexible work fuels rise of side hustles amid soaring costs
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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hybrid & remote work
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flexible work
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talent retention
Flexible and remote work enable Australians to manage side hustles alongside their jobs, boosting incomes amid soaring living costs without harming main job performance.
Vistar Media appoints Josh Turney to drive OOH growth in NZ
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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martech
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adtech
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job moves
Vistar Media appoints Josh Turney as Account Director to boost programmatic out-of-home advertising sales amid rising demand in New Zealand.
Illumio & Kyndryl team up to drive enterprise Zero Trust resilience
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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cloud security
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edge computing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Illumio and Kyndryl join forces to enhance enterprise resilience with AI-driven breach containment and accelerated Zero Trust security adoption globally.
Research teams slow to adopt AI risk losing organisational clout
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai
Research teams not using AI risk losing influence, with AI-powered insights driving 72% of teams to increased demand and budget, Qualtrics finds.
Gallagher Security rolls out Command Centre v9.40 upgrades
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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mfa
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physical security
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sso
Gallagher Security launches Command Centre v9.40, boosting door capacity to 24 per controller and adding Microsoft Entra ID integration for improved access control.
FriendWe launches map to foster real-world connections in NZ
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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data privacy
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ai
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google
FriendWe, a new NZ platform, offers a map to foster real-world social connections by showing where others are open to meeting, prioritising privacy and safety.
Australians risk scams as poor cyber habits cost AUD $87,000
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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mdm
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Australians lost over AUD $87,000 to scams last year, with risky cyber habits like password reuse and oversharing on social media putting many at threat.
Cybertify appoints Arni Hardarson to lead offensive security push
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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devops
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apm
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cybersecurity
Cybertify appoints Arni Hardarson as Head of Offensive Security to boost its cybersecurity offerings and compete with major Australian firms.
Flexibility tops pay as New Zealanders eye job market shifts
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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job seekers
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professional services
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work-life balance
A new recruitment platform, GoGetta, reveals 73% of New Zealand workers open to new roles, with flexibility now valued above career growth.
New Zealand farmers get high-speed broadband boost from Kuiper
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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agricultural technology
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data analytics
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edge computing
New Zealand farmers gain improved high-speed satellite internet through Amazon's Project Kuiper, boosting digital tools across remote agricultural regions.
Pulse Advertising appoints Maximillian Adagio as Senior Director Growth
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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google
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apple
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marketing
Pulse Advertising names Maximillian Adagio as Senior Director, Growth to expand its US client base in a rapidly evolving digital marketing landscape.
New alliance aims to fast-track AI data centre development
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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devops
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hyperscale
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dc
hi-tequity and Site Selection Group form an alliance to fast-track AI data centre projects by integrating site, power, incentives, and hardware services.
Kani Payments appoints Andrew Wingfield to lead safeguarding push
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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fintech
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fca
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financial services
Kani Payments appoints Andrew Wingfield as Head of Strategic Solutions to enhance safeguarding features ahead of FCA's 2026 regulatory changes.