'A mediocre result is a $1 billion company'
Success has come to a proptech play that could apply in other countries.
Uber car hire start-up bags Investec funding
Splend, an Aussie start-up that rents cars to Uber drivers, has secured funding from specialist lender Investec, which values the company at $28 million.
Telstra learns from Optus EPL mistakes
Telstra CEO Andy Penn says he wouldn't hold sports rights hostage, as Optus stands by its much-criticised EPL coverage.
Facebook joins recruitment game
The giant social network wants to harness its huge audience to take on LinkedIn and online job boards
Economist's app offers cheaper cinema tickets
A new app created by an economist and his partner lets you find the cheapest time and place to see a film.
Payments start-up changes name, assembles Gumtree deal
Fintech start-up PromisePay has changed its name to Assembly Payments after signing a key deal with eBay's Gumtree business.
HR cloud tech firm seeks $40m ASX listing
A 15 year old homegrown software company called ELMO is eyeing an IPO to fund expansion of its products.
Books are back because Bezos likes them
Digital technology has not unleashed the same revolution in publishing that it has for music, television and news.
How to take better photos on an iPhone
Want to take better pictures with your iPhone? It's a snap if you follow these tips.
This app lets you skip the shopping queue
A start-up in Japan is trying to make Michael Jackson's retail experience a reality for everyone.
Europe's chance to dominate deep tech
It would be senseless for Europe to replicate Silicon Valley. But given its strong industrial base, it can still create something unique.
