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Joseph Lam is a technology and property reporter at The Australian. He joined the national daily in 2019 after he cut his teeth as a freelancer across publications in Australia, Hong Kong and Thailand.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos JUNE 23, 2021: Morning commuters pictured getting on the light rail at Circular Quay.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Damian Shaw

‘Metro effect’ drives demand for premium neighbouring offices

Premium office space by Sydney’s new Metro stations is getting harder to nab as more companies look for convenient buildings amid a race to keep talent.

Joseph Lam

TelecommunicationsNation

A farmer looks at an app in a canola crop. Smartphone.

Farmers warned over 3G shutdown, with 60,000 devices still in use

The National Farmers Federation has called on regional Australians to stop ignoring the 3G shutdown and prioritise their own safety.

Joseph Lam and Jared Lynch

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Earthodic's bio-based coating of paper and cardboard keeps it 100 per cent recyclable

Green start-up raises $6m as investors see big future for paper product

A Brisbane investment manager with a chemistry PhD has raised $6m after developing a fully recyclable protective coating for paper and cardboard packaging.

Joseph Lam

telecommunicationsTechnology

An unrecognizable plus size woman in a yellow T-shirt watching reels on her mobile phone.

3G shutdown is also a 5G problem in an emergency

Australia’s 3G shutdown will render some 5G devices useless, with the nation’s largest telcos set to identify and block certain devices from Monday.

Joseph Lam

boardroomTechnology

21/08/2019. Richard White, Wisetech CEO after announcing FY19 company results in Sydney. Britta Campion / The Australian

White’s Tech Council exit to leave eight-month vacancy

TCA will remain a person down for the next eight months after a decision to pick embattled billionaire Richard White over AirTrunk founder Robin Khuda has come back to bite it.

Joseph Lam

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Richard White dodges reporters from The Australian as he exits WiseTech HQ after stepping down as CEO.

WATCH: White’s WiseTech reign comes to shambolic end

The scandal-hit billionaire stated ‘I’m not leaving’ as he dodged journalists while exiting company HQ, after stepping down from his CEO post and into a $1m per year consultancy role | VIDEO

Liam Mendes, Jared Lynch, Joseph Lam, John Stensholt and Angelica Snowden

venture capitalTechnology

Snowboarding mates raising $25m for second VC fund

The new fund is Paloma Capital’s second go at backing winning start-ups, with half the funding reserved strictly for firms that graduate from its in-house venture studio.

Joseph Lam

exclusiveTechnology

Optus has inked a deal to onsell Starlink for business

Optus to push Musk’s Starlink for business clients

Optus has signed a deal with Elon Musk to launch enterprise-size internet services in regional Australia as it leaps forward in the race to adopt and sell satellite services.

Joseph Lam

start-upsTechnology

18-10-2024 - Will Jeremijeko & Ruby Jones of Aquila during The List innovators super yacht cruise on Sydney Harbour. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers / The AustralianÃŠ

VCs ready to splash $500m in pandemic cash

Australian venture capital firms will deploy about $500m over the next 12 to 24 months as the investment window closes for funds raised during the pandemic.

Joseph Lam

The List: Top 100 InnovatorsTechnology

The Innovators List - Hottest Health - 16x9

Bio-banks and cancer tissue mining: the Aussie inventors changing health

As a keen runner, Lydia O’Donnell followed the advice of coaches over dieticians and it had serious, long-term ramifications. She did her own research and now joins a new generation turning med tech breakthroughs into business.

Helen Trinca, Mackenzie Scott and Joseph Lam

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