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Qld gets new ‘free-flow’ tolling system
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-11-19 19:34:27
Thales Australia has partnered with Queensland Motorways to develop and implement Queensland’s first free-flow tolling system on the Logan Motorway, Gateway Extension and Gateway Bridge, which is now just over four months into operation after the contract was awarded to Thales in February last year.


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IBM taps into NT water with asset management contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-11-16 19:45:59
IBM has snared a $14.5 million agreement with the Northern Territory's multi-utility provider, Power and Water Corporation, to design and implement an asset management system aimed at delivering electricity, water and sewerage services to the corporation’s 80,000 customers across more than 1.3 million kilometres of the Top End territory more efficiently.


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Dell wins $3 million government license deal
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-11-16 17:43:59
Dell has inked an enterprise license agreement with the Victorian Government to provide VMware virtualisation to 15 of the government’s agencies in a deal worth more than $3 million over two years.


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ICT workers, skills in demand in bullish market
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters

2009-11-16 08:35:51
Australia’s now going through a period of sustained, increased demand for skilled ICT professionals and according to the largest ICT industry recruiter, Peoplebank, the Sydney, Melbourne and Perth markets, in particular, are experiencing a strong lift in demand for IT workers.



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White House adopts Drupal open source CMS
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-11-09 06:51:31
Can the US Government see open source as a viable platform driving its web sites? Yes it can!


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Government super fund deploying Juniper network in major overhaul
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-10-26 21:07:20
The Federal Government’s superannuation administrator, ComSuper, is undertaking a major upgrade of its network infrastructure with the implementation of a new network based on Juniper Networks Unified Access Control (UAC) solution, in the first stage IT rollout for the fund which manages superannuation for almost 700,000 public sector members.


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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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Minister welcomes Telstra productivity report
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2009-10-22 21:31:58
Lindsay Tanner, Federal Minister for Finance and Deregulation, has welcomed a report on government productivity commissioned by Telstra. It contains "some very useful insights," he said.


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'Truss clueless': Conroy
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Policy & Regulation

2009-10-21 20:28:29
Another day, another insult. That's life in the capital city for Australia's Federal Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Stephen Conroy.


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Sequoia Voting System database laid bare but no secrets found
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2009-10-21 08:36:08
Liberal US shock-blog Daily Kos gained legal access to the database used by electronic voting machines produced by Sequoia Voting Systems. The Daily Kos sensationally claimed the database violated Federal voting law. A closer examination gives a different story.


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Capgemini appointment to defence program
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Government

2009-10-20 02:33:05
Capgemini Australia has been added as an associate partner to the Federal Government’s Rapid Prototyping, Development and Evaluation (RPDE) program, a joint defence and industry initiative which looks at solutions to issues and problems faced by Australia’s Defence Force Warfighter organisations.


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Government & Telstra's NBN negotiations are the real game
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-10-19 02:03:33
The Senate enquiry into the telecoms reform legislation is getting lots of air-time but what really matters is the horse trading going on between Telstra and the Government over Telstra's contribution to and role in the NBN.


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Challenge for utilities to get smarter: research
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-15 02:28:38
The move towards smart metering, new government legislation and environmental policies are forcing Australia’s utility companies to assess internal systems and adopt new technologies, according to a survey of the industry, which also found that poor internal systems, lack of integration between them and spiralling costs pose the greatest challenges for utilities.


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Unisys wins $52.7 million government contract extensions
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Outsourcing

2009-10-13 03:43:51
Unisys Australia has been awarded two contract extensions valued at around $52.7 million by the Federal Government’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) to continue to deliver outsourced desktop services and biometric and identity management solutions.


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Unisys gets $52.7 million government contract extensions
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Outsourcing

2009-10-12 22:51:33
Unisys Australia has been awarded two contract extensions valued at around $52.7 million by the Federal Government’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) to continue to deliver outsourced desktop services and biometric and identity management solutions. 


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Victoria University joins state government ICT skills program
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-10-11 17:49:05
Two ICT students at Victoria University will benefit from a state government program to promote skills development. Netsolutions is providing the opportunities for industry experience.


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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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Objective contract win with WA Health
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-09-30 21:55:05
Western Australia’s Health Corporate Network (HCN) has deployed Objective Corporation’s enterprise content management (ECM) solution for processing up to 6,000 daily transactions for the WA Department of Health and for use by the department’s 600 staff.


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IBM promotes Linux adoption in Kazakhstan
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2009-09-27 17:53:09
IBM has opened a Linux innovation centre in Kazakhstan to help promote the adoption of open source and open standards.


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Singapore turns to Australia for SAP education
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Education and Training

2009-09-16 20:42:01
The Singapore Government is sponsoring up to 100 people to gain SAP skills via a postgraduate course offered by Australia's Victoria University.


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