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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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Datacom achieves highest rating in green IT readiness index
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-27 03:40:29
Australian IT professional services company, Datacom, has achieved the highest Green IT readiness rating yet achieved by any organisation in Australia in the RMIT University-Connection Research Green IT Readiness Index.


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IT service providers cautioned about cloud computing trend
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-22 03:12:37
IT service providers need to be wary of the emerging trend towards cloud computing services to ensure it does not negatively impact their business, with Ovum cautioning that although widespread adoption of cloud computing is slow to materialise, services vendors should take steps now to ensure that they can take advantage of any future revenue-generating opportunities that the cloud computing services market will provide.


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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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ICT spending drops, but investment in IT security a priority
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-10-08 01:21:21
Spending on ICT by companies around the world, including in Australia, has dropped significantly, with nearly half of 407 enterprises recently surveyed indicating they are reducing their overall spend this year, but maintaining the amount of money they allocate to security.


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Entry level salaries up for ICT industry
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters

2009-10-04 20:19:04
Entry level salaries for the ICT industry are up and employers are increasingly looking for staff who are multi-skilled, according to the latest survey of the market by Excom Education.


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ICT trade gap widening, warns ACS
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-09-21 20:58:01
Australia's ICT trade deficit grew to $A28 billion in 2008, according to a report by the Australian Computer Society (ACS). Although exports rose, imports grew more.


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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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Aussie PC market on the rise thanks to consumers, small business
Written By: David Swan
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-08-25 22:07:01
Statistics released today by Gartner reveal that the Australian PC market is in decent shape, with a rise in quarterly shipments from last year due to the economic stimulus program and a number of intriguing factors.


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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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IT complexity compounds soaring travel transaction failures
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-08-05 05:58:58
A survey of the worldwide travel industry has found that 98 percent of travel firms have lost, on average, US$11.5 million a year through failed transactions such as reservations, bookings and traveller check-in.


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Intimate deal with Elle MacPherson for Retail Directions
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-07-29 00:57:34
Australian retail systems vendor, Retail Directions, has deployed its store management system in the first retail outlet in the UK opened by Elle MacPherson Intimates.


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Milestone for iSOFT installations in NZ, Australia
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-07-09 00:26:33
Australian-listed health information technology vendor, iSOFT has claimed a company milestone with the completion of more than 30 installations of its web-based patient administration system, webPAS, in Australia and New Zealand this year.


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International debut for Australian-developed research tool
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-07-08 00:42:42
A new research tool designed to increase the accuracy for determining the link between a person’s occupation and their risks of getting cancer, has been showcased to an international health research conference in the United States by a Queensland company which developed the software.


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Midmarket still investing in IT, says IBM
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-07-07 02:26:46
Gloomy economic conditions aren't stopping midsize companies from investing in IT projects, according to an international report from IBM.


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High DR test failure rate, downtime costs soar: report
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-07-02 03:28:21
Higher than normal disaster recovery testing failure rates and soaring downtime costs have hit businesses as they work to meet more stringent IT service level requirements and to mitigate risks to their businesses.


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Aussie technology win with Indian IT giant
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-05-27 22:00:35
An Australian company – ContentKeeper Technologies - has beaten the Indians on their home patch, winning a major deal with Indian services giant, Tata Communications.


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APAC businesses increasing spend on security software
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-05-21 04:26:54
Spending on security software by Asia Pacific businesses, including in Australia, is expected to increase along with intervention by government authorities to drive corporate governance in organisations and re-establish confidence in markets.


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Server virtualization: virtual machines to exceed physical systems in ‘09
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-05-17 05:05:19
Adoption of virtualization technology in the European market has been on the rise, with an increase of 26.6 percent of server systems shipped with a virtualization platform on top last year compared with 2007.


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Government backs NICTA for another four years
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Government

2009-05-13 03:31:13
Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre of Excellence, NICTA, has had its funding confirmed until 2015 by the federal government in last night’s budget.


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