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Signs of IT jobs market recovery, but employers caution remains
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-11-16 20:50:47
The IT industry in Australia is beginning to show signs of recovery, although many organisations remain cautious about permanent hiring as a result of budget constraints, according to a new IT labour market survey just released which also reveals that there was a modest increase in hiring of both permanent and contract job categories over the three months to September.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-11-16 20:50:47
The IT industry in Australia is beginning to show signs of recovery, although many organisations remain cautious about permanent hiring as a result of budget constraints, according to a new IT labour market survey just released which also reveals that there was a modest increase in hiring of both permanent and contract job categories over the three months to September.
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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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Finite successful expansion to WA
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-11-04 01:36:53
ICT recruitment and consultancy group, FiniteIT, expanded into Western Australia earlier this year and has found the local jobs market has bounced back even faster from the financial downturn than the company anticipated when its new Perth office was opened.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-11-04 01:36:53
ICT recruitment and consultancy group, FiniteIT, expanded into Western Australia earlier this year and has found the local jobs market has bounced back even faster from the financial downturn than the company anticipated when its new Perth office was opened.
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IT spending growth: machines but not people
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-02 16:36:02
Surveys indicate that U.S. IT managers are ready to start spending money again. But while the steep drop in IT employment over the past year may be slowing, managers aren't ready to start hiring again.
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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-11-02 16:36:02
Surveys indicate that U.S. IT managers are ready to start spending money again. But while the steep drop in IT employment over the past year may be slowing, managers aren't ready to start hiring again.
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Mobile phone market on road to recovery
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-11-01 01:55:13
The worldwide mobile phone market is showing the first signs of improvement since the start of the global economic crisis, with IDC reporting mild sequential growth in the third quarter this year and vendors “setting the stage for further gains by launching their flagship devices to meet pent up demand.”
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-11-01 01:55:13
The worldwide mobile phone market is showing the first signs of improvement since the start of the global economic crisis, with IDC reporting mild sequential growth in the third quarter this year and vendors “setting the stage for further gains by launching their flagship devices to meet pent up demand.”
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Data warehouses expanding as info needs grow
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-29 01:56:20
There’s a growing trend amongst businesses in the Asia Pacific region towards ‘real-time’ information needs as companies continue to grow their data warehouses (DWs) to cope with increasing requirements for data analysis, and to meet compliance requirements and enable fact-based decision making.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-29 01:56:20
There’s a growing trend amongst businesses in the Asia Pacific region towards ‘real-time’ information needs as companies continue to grow their data warehouses (DWs) to cope with increasing requirements for data analysis, and to meet compliance requirements and enable fact-based decision making.
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ICT jobs market tentatively on road to recovery
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-10-26 02:20:45
The ICT jobs market in Australia is already emerging from the financial downturn with Candle ICT, in its September Clarius Index, forecasting that a recovery in the market is likely within the next six months.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-10-26 02:20:45
The ICT jobs market in Australia is already emerging from the financial downturn with Candle ICT, in its September Clarius Index, forecasting that a recovery in the market is likely within the next six months.
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Greater reliance on temporary, contract workers in ICT industry
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-10-07 03:04:19
There’s an increased reliance by employers in the ICT industry on temporary or contract workers as Australian businesses start to recover from the economic downturn but still grapple with measures taken to reduce overheads in the downturn.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-10-07 03:04:19
There’s an increased reliance by employers in the ICT industry on temporary or contract workers as Australian businesses start to recover from the economic downturn but still grapple with measures taken to reduce overheads in the downturn.
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$4 million facility to support joint Australian, NZ bid for SKA
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-10-01 06:23:10
The Western Australian town of Geraldton, 460 kilometres north of Perth, is set to play a key role in Australian astronomy in support of the bid to host the $2.5 billion Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio-telescope, with the Australian Government’s announcement today that a new research facility is to be built in the town.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Science
Category: Space
2009-10-01 06:23:10
The Western Australian town of Geraldton, 460 kilometres north of Perth, is set to play a key role in Australian astronomy in support of the bid to host the $2.5 billion Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio-telescope, with the Australian Government’s announcement today that a new research facility is to be built in the town.
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Runge maintains earnings in difficult year
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-31 05:07:31
Australian-listed mining technology services company, Runge has managed to deliver net profits for 2009 of $7.9 million, which managing director Tony Kinnane says was a satisfactory result for the company given the difficult circumstances of the global financial crisis.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-31 05:07:31
Australian-listed mining technology services company, Runge has managed to deliver net profits for 2009 of $7.9 million, which managing director Tony Kinnane says was a satisfactory result for the company given the difficult circumstances of the global financial crisis.
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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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HCL strengthens NZ market position with new partner
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-26 00:10:45
IT services group, HCL, has boosted its presence in the New Zealand market with a new partnership agreement with local ICT services company, Optimation, and plans to go after business with New Zealand government and enterprise customers.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-26 00:10:45
IT services group, HCL, has boosted its presence in the New Zealand market with a new partnership agreement with local ICT services company, Optimation, and plans to go after business with New Zealand government and enterprise customers.
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Verticals focus as NZ vendors tough it out
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-20 00:37:49
A shrinking market and tough economic conditions has New Zealand IT vendors turning their focus on verticals and trying to exploit their competitive strengths as they work through the global financial crisis.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-20 00:37:49
A shrinking market and tough economic conditions has New Zealand IT vendors turning their focus on verticals and trying to exploit their competitive strengths as they work through the global financial crisis.
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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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Australian IT services buck global downturn
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-18 04:47:41
The IT services market in Australia has bucked the doom and gloom of the global financial crisis with companies continuing to spend on IT while maintaining strict cost restrictions as they weather the downturn.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-18 04:47:41
The IT services market in Australia has bucked the doom and gloom of the global financial crisis with companies continuing to spend on IT while maintaining strict cost restrictions as they weather the downturn.
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Australia 2nd to China in APAC security software market
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-08-16 04:34:50
The Asia Pacific security market grew at a solid rate of 28.3 percent in 2008 – albeit it, down from 36 percent in 2007 - with Australia becoming the second-largest market for security software in the region after China.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-08-16 04:34:50
The Asia Pacific security market grew at a solid rate of 28.3 percent in 2008 – albeit it, down from 36 percent in 2007 - with Australia becoming the second-largest market for security software in the region after China.
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SAP grows ANZ business despite difficult, uncertain market
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-12 23:47:27
SAP has increased revenue in its Australian and New Zealand business for the first half of this year, with the company saying it has managed to sign major deals with new customers amidst some of the most volatile trading and market conditions it’s ever experienced.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-08-12 23:47:27
SAP has increased revenue in its Australian and New Zealand business for the first half of this year, with the company saying it has managed to sign major deals with new customers amidst some of the most volatile trading and market conditions it’s ever experienced.
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LogMeIn revenue increase, adds customers in tough times
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-10 00:30:32
On-demand, remote-connectivity solutions vendor, LogMeIn, has reported an increase in revenues of 58% to US$18 million for the second quarter of this year compared to the same quarter in 2008.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-10 00:30:32
On-demand, remote-connectivity solutions vendor, LogMeIn, has reported an increase in revenues of 58% to US$18 million for the second quarter of this year compared to the same quarter in 2008.
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WatchGuard acquisition, ANZ sales up
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 23:04:20
Network security vendor, WatchGuard Technologies, has acquired Canadian email and web security company, BorderWare to strengthen its position in the security market.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-04 23:04:20
Network security vendor, WatchGuard Technologies, has acquired Canadian email and web security company, BorderWare to strengthen its position in the security market.
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Vendors under risk management microscope in downturn
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 04:25:44
Banks in the Asia Pacific market have increasingly put vendors under the microscope during the economic crisis, as they seek to manage risk and ensure the viability and sustainability of vendors’ businesses.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 04:25:44
Banks in the Asia Pacific market have increasingly put vendors under the microscope during the economic crisis, as they seek to manage risk and ensure the viability and sustainability of vendors’ businesses.
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