Cloud helping Australia Post make sense of your abominable handwriting
Australia Post is using cloud-based optical character recognition (OCR) to help decipher the semi-legible addresses scrawled on parcels and letters.
Australia Post is using cloud-based optical character recognition (OCR) to help decipher the semi-legible addresses scrawled on parcels and letters.
More than 4000 post offices and Australia Post corporate offices and mail and parcel facilities will benefit from a network upgrade program that the organisation claims is the largest in the country.
Australia Post has become the first industry service provider to join the government’s digital identity program.
Over the last two years Australia Post has not undertaken detailed security risk assessments for two of its critical systems — its corporate data warehouse and eParcel applications — according to the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO).
Australia Post is using Google Cloud Platform to underpin enterprise data analytics platform.
Australia Post is piloting a series of bots to help office staff scrutinise delivery data, and delivery centre workers get sorting machines up and running more quickly.
Australia Post and AlphaPaymentsCloud have launched a joint venture to provide local businesses with access to eCommerce services such as payment processing, anti-fraud technology, loyalty programs, identity management, logistics and consolidated reporting through a single platform.
Credit union CUA and the Queensland Police Service are among the first organisations to sign up to Australia Post’s Digital iD service.
The digital divide between rich and poor Australians is deepening, according to analysis of an index measuring individuals’ ability to access and use online resources, released this week.
Australia Post will work with the Digital Transformation Agency to integrate its Digital iD platform into the government’s Digital Identity Framework.
A group representing businesses and research organisations is heading to New York to spruik the local work on developing technology inspired by and based on Bitcoin’s blockchain and similar distributed ledger technology.
E-commerce giant Alibaba today announced a project to combat counterfeit and fraudulent food products that will include work on a blockchain-inspired pilot model that would be used by supply chain participants.
Following a huge amount of hype in recent years, businesses are now starting to seriously consider the potential of blockchain-inspired technology to perform secure and trusted transactions.
Australia Post will partner with the CSIRO’s Data61 as part of the organisation’s ongoing digital transformation.
The Apple Watch has officially begun shipping in Australia today and already there are a plethora of apps for the device. Here’s a roundup of some of the apps released or in development.