AFR technology

The best in technology news from The Australian Financial Review.

[AFR technology @AFRtechnology]

APN Convenience Retail REIT seeks to raise $38 million, reports #streettalk.
https://t.co/PBmnDvB1Az

[AFR technology @AFRtechnology]

Rethinking Pink - how menswear brand @PINKShirtmaker is revitalising itself after years of discounting. #ausbiz #lifestyle #fashion https://t.co/1LWZDV7ICj

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

Still banging the Esports drum @seamus says it doesn't matter if the stuffy squares don't get it ... or something along those lines: https://t.co/QBpmo38MiC

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

Apparently Life360 was the inspiration for the Black Mirror episode Arkangel, where the mum obsessively watches her daughter ... It is planning to IPO in Australia and its CEO says it is a comms not a tracking app & that "playing with fire" is good. 😬: https://t.co/xWgzFavhjW

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

Facebook's grappling with a global outage just a day after some Google services went down means maybe it's Amazon's turn to show us what life would be like without them tomorrow. I quite like it: https://t.co/Q0FpJzlROT

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

Huawei's UK 5G boost won't change Australian plans https://t.co/O31TLbwgop

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

The government hack proves it can't keep encryption backdoors safe and should forget its new laws. https://t.co/gPo2QW56OH

[AFR technology @AFRtechnology]

Senator @BernieSanders flags estate tax on richest Americans https://t.co/LxV9xB4ga7

[Yolanda Redrup @YolandaRedrup]

Soon you will be able to get a home loan direct from a superannuation fund without having to go through a bank, after ex-NAB bankers raised another $25 million for Athena: https://t.co/EPCQ2TLkKB

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

I was a bit surprised when I saw the government announce its new digital transformation policy last week, and so was @paul_shetler the man who was hired to do the same things over three years ago (and then got sidelined.) https://t.co/E2mPsl1Mml

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

Telstra and its telco rivals head for a pricing car crash with 'delusional' NBN https://t.co/fBrRJqDKq3

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

NAB's May systems outage cost it millions in compensation to customers. https://t.co/vlNN2ElnrC

[AFR technology @AFRtechnology]

.@RioTinto's iron ore exports soft as Vale surges. https://t.co/MGop2AFshr #ausbiz

[AFR technology @AFRtechnology]

Business will go it alone on climate policy. https://t.co/EBBHwvzhKe

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

The Australian tech sector fears the rise of anti-immigration Peter Dutton, and a political narrative that makes us look like a "backwater." https://t.co/B845Q2W0AO #libspill #auspol

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

As a journo it has always been great dealing with Dave ... one of the most influential Australian tech execs of recent times and always good with a quote. https://t.co/lm4LB7exQ2

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

Lots of fun meeting up with @Jason Calacanis ... to hear about his plans to back Aussie startups, and his views on the broader tech scene (he's not Mark Zuckerberg's no. 1 fan.) He likes a chat so his thoughts on future of media/journalism for another day https://t.co/aTytConclU

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

Optus scores English Premier League rights for three more years and opens up its coverage to everyone before the World Cup for a monthly subscription fee. https://t.co/ylppmuKJhw

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

Huge story this. One of Australia's hottest startups Unlockd has had to pull out of an imminent IPO to fight for survival after Google said it was banning its apps from the Play Store and AdMob (anti-competitive move?!) https://t.co/zulOCzuM26 #startupaus

[Paul Smith @SaysSmithy]

Facebook won't change, it's time to leave ... I think many people know it, but find it too hard to cut the chord. https://t.co/MNAr60Ma5S