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Virtualisation take-up defies economic downturn
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-04 01:59:42
Australia has the fastest uptake and penetration of server virtualisation in the Asia-Pacific region, and the depressed economy has “done little to stifle the uptake”, according to the latest report from industry analysts, IDC.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-04 01:59:42
Australia has the fastest uptake and penetration of server virtualisation in the Asia-Pacific region, and the depressed economy has “done little to stifle the uptake”, according to the latest report from industry analysts, IDC.
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Australian spam rates higher than global average
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-10-27 22:12:26
Spam levels in Australia are going through the roof, increasing by two percent to 92.7 percent of all emails received by business, and higher than the global average.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Spam
2009-10-27 22:12:26
Spam levels in Australia are going through the roof, increasing by two percent to 92.7 percent of all emails received by business, and higher than the global average.
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Gartner’s top-10 ‘strategic’ technologies for 2010
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-21 23:18:20
Gartner has recommended that companies factor into their strategic planning over the next two years the ‘strategic’ technologies the firm has identified as the 10 technologies most likely to impact and transform their business initiatives.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-21 23:18:20
Gartner has recommended that companies factor into their strategic planning over the next two years the ‘strategic’ technologies the firm has identified as the 10 technologies most likely to impact and transform their business initiatives.
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Sun cuts global workforce by 10 percent
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-10-21 06:40:56
Sun Microsystems has announced that 3000 more jobs must go, and blames the bureaucrats in Brussels.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-10-21 06:40:56
Sun Microsystems has announced that 3000 more jobs must go, and blames the bureaucrats in Brussels.
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Enterprise Web 2.0 adoptions increasing as market matures
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-20 22:03:33
The Australian market for web 2.0 deployments has picked up considerably, with almost one in three businesses and organisations now having an enterprise web 2.0 or departmental web 2.0 deployment in place. Another nine per cent of companies recently surveyed are already in the process of deployment, and 13 per cent are currently considering how best to implement an enterprise web 2.0 solution.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-20 22:03:33
The Australian market for web 2.0 deployments has picked up considerably, with almost one in three businesses and organisations now having an enterprise web 2.0 or departmental web 2.0 deployment in place. Another nine per cent of companies recently surveyed are already in the process of deployment, and 13 per cent are currently considering how best to implement an enterprise web 2.0 solution.
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Taking online security to new heights
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-18 22:10:13
America takes national security very seriously and that applies, too, to Internet security, with no-less than President Obama going online with a video address calling on all Americans to heed a cybersecurity call-to-action and for government, the private sector and everyday citizens to focus on their own responsibilities for security on the net.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-18 22:10:13
America takes national security very seriously and that applies, too, to Internet security, with no-less than President Obama going online with a video address calling on all Americans to heed a cybersecurity call-to-action and for government, the private sector and everyday citizens to focus on their own responsibilities for security on the net.
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Growing Web 2.0 use raises data leak, malware risks
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-10 17:26:14
The growing use of Web 2.0 tools by enterprises, combined with an increasing number of mobile and remote workers, has created a risk of data leaks and new channels for malware, and a security challenge for businesses.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-10 17:26:14
The growing use of Web 2.0 tools by enterprises, combined with an increasing number of mobile and remote workers, has created a risk of data leaks and new channels for malware, and a security challenge for businesses.
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Web analytics can boost online conversion rates
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-05 18:41:45
Companies that invest in web analytics can increase online conversion rates, but only if they can avoid drowning in the vast amount of customer data that many have to deal with, according to a new market study.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-05 18:41:45
Companies that invest in web analytics can increase online conversion rates, but only if they can avoid drowning in the vast amount of customer data that many have to deal with, according to a new market study.
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Lack of technology disaster preparedness leads to business losses
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-01 10:48:04
A survey of Australian and New Zealand SMBs, and their counterparts around the world, has revealed that there is a large discrepancy between how small to medium sized businesses perceive their disaster readiness and their actual level of preparedness, with suggestions that SMBs' downtime costs their customers tens of thousands of dollars each year.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-01 10:48:04
A survey of Australian and New Zealand SMBs, and their counterparts around the world, has revealed that there is a large discrepancy between how small to medium sized businesses perceive their disaster readiness and their actual level of preparedness, with suggestions that SMBs' downtime costs their customers tens of thousands of dollars each year.
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Cobol, 50 years on and it’s still doing its job
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-09-22 09:29:03
COBOL, the ubiquitous computer language that emerged at around the same time as the IT industry itself, has just turned 50 and, according to enterprise applications management company, Micro Focus, despite its age, COBOL still plays a pivotal role in running most of the world’s businesses and public services, from powering almost all global ATM transactions, running nearly three quarters of the world’s business applications, and booking hundreds of holidays every single day.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-09-22 09:29:03
COBOL, the ubiquitous computer language that emerged at around the same time as the IT industry itself, has just turned 50 and, according to enterprise applications management company, Micro Focus, despite its age, COBOL still plays a pivotal role in running most of the world’s businesses and public services, from powering almost all global ATM transactions, running nearly three quarters of the world’s business applications, and booking hundreds of holidays every single day.
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The future of T-Mobile looks Orange
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-09-08 07:15:04
T-Mobile is one of the largest mobile network operators on the planet, and now it looks like getting a little bigger courtesy of France Telecom and Orange.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-09-08 07:15:04
T-Mobile is one of the largest mobile network operators on the planet, and now it looks like getting a little bigger courtesy of France Telecom and Orange.
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Broadband, smartphones drive business mobile market growth
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-30 23:01:18
Australian businesses are seemingly brushing aside the economic woes of the current downturn and increasingly spending money on mobile services - particularly mobile broadband and smartphones - with total spending in the market predicted to grow to $6.5 billion by the end of this year.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-30 23:01:18
Australian businesses are seemingly brushing aside the economic woes of the current downturn and increasingly spending money on mobile services - particularly mobile broadband and smartphones - with total spending in the market predicted to grow to $6.5 billion by the end of this year.
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IBM in $1.2 million university scholarship deal
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-08-26 21:45:06
An IBM-funded Future Leaders Scholarship program will fund a dozen Bachelor of Business students. The first recipients have been selected.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-08-26 21:45:06
An IBM-funded Future Leaders Scholarship program will fund a dozen Bachelor of Business students. The first recipients have been selected.
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Feds select Fujitsu for business reporting program
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-08-24 22:49:26
The Treasury has selected Fujitsu to supply and support software for the federal government’s Standard Business Reporting (SBR) initiative which has been launched by the government as part of its strategy to reduce the regulatory reporting burden on Australian businesses.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-08-24 22:49:26
The Treasury has selected Fujitsu to supply and support software for the federal government’s Standard Business Reporting (SBR) initiative which has been launched by the government as part of its strategy to reduce the regulatory reporting burden on Australian businesses.
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Australian companies look beyond usual customer care approach
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-23 04:37:20
Australian companies recently polled about their IT investment intentions, including their plans for looking after customers, say they are ready to “go beyond” traditional customer relationship management in their customer care services as a way of generating more revenue.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-23 04:37:20
Australian companies recently polled about their IT investment intentions, including their plans for looking after customers, say they are ready to “go beyond” traditional customer relationship management in their customer care services as a way of generating more revenue.
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Security claimed to help online business bottom-line
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-08-19 23:42:12
Many of Australia’s online enterprises are predicting their business will grow by around 10 percent over the coming year, and a large number of those businesses are looking at security to help drive bottom-line success.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-08-19 23:42:12
Many of Australia’s online enterprises are predicting their business will grow by around 10 percent over the coming year, and a large number of those businesses are looking at security to help drive bottom-line success.
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Keep an eye on your own open source cloud environment
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-10 00:46:31
Want to live in the cloud but don’t quite trust it? SourceForge's open source project of the month for August may be for you! eyeos is a self-hosted cloud operating environment for business, schools and home built in PHP.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-10 00:46:31
Want to live in the cloud but don’t quite trust it? SourceForge's open source project of the month for August may be for you! eyeos is a self-hosted cloud operating environment for business, schools and home built in PHP.
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Declaration of war as Google CEO Schmidt quits Apple board
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-03 15:10:23
Dr Eric Schmidt, CEO at Google, has been a Director of Apple for almost exactly three years - until today. As he steps down we ask if this means that Apple and Google are now officially at war?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-03 15:10:23
Dr Eric Schmidt, CEO at Google, has been a Director of Apple for almost exactly three years - until today. As he steps down we ask if this means that Apple and Google are now officially at war?
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ASUS cancels world's first USB 3.0 mobo for no interesting reason
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 08:18:11
People have been getting pretty excited about the world's first USB 3.0 motherboard, until ASUS decided to kill it that is.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 08:18:11
People have been getting pretty excited about the world's first USB 3.0 motherboard, until ASUS decided to kill it that is.
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Victoria’s pitch for NBN HQ with $5 million ICT investment
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-26 04:26:38
With NSW and Victoria vying for the honours to host the National Broadband Network Corporation the Victorian Government has upped the ante with its announcement that it is investing $5 million to develop and trial next generation ICT applications.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-26 04:26:38
With NSW and Victoria vying for the honours to host the National Broadband Network Corporation the Victorian Government has upped the ante with its announcement that it is investing $5 million to develop and trial next generation ICT applications.
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