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Dirty dozen scuppers Agile development
Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-10-15 16:06:24
Around 350 people are attending the first Agile Australia event in Sydney, and in early sessions were warned of the 12 actions that almost inevitably lead to Agile development failing for the enterprise.
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Agile developers warn of speed bumps on the road to progress
Written By: Beverley Head
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2009-09-28 20:49:46

Enterprises which take the plunge and adopt an Agile software development approach should expect speed bumps along the road to progress, Australian organisations pioneering the approach will warn at the Agile Australia conference being held in Sydney in October.

 


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Whereis Navigator leads the way to cheap petrol, avoiding traffic jams
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2009-08-23 21:06:51
Telstra's Whereis Navigator now offers spoken turn-by-turn directions on GPS-enabled phones. Also new are fuel price information and additional traffic alerts.


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FirstClick grabs two from Google
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2009-07-21 23:34:05
Search marketing agency, FirstClick has raided Google ranks to secure two new appointees to boost its business development efforts in Sydney and Melbourne.


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Landmarks improve Whereis.com directions
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2009-07-01 00:32:20
Whereis.com now incorporates landmarks in its street directions. The system incorporates research carried out in conjunction with the University of Melbourne.


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Sygic's iPhone GPS magic attracts pricing outrage tragics!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2009-06-24 01:14:24
Sygic’s turn-by-turn “Mobile Maps” GPS iPhone app is the first publicly available app of its kind for the iPhone 3G and 3G S, has launched in Australia through Sensis and Telstra, but what do users think, and is criticism of the $79 price justified?


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Australian first turn-by-turn nav app for iPhone
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-23 03:11:40
iPhone applications developer, Sygic, today launched what it says is the first Australian turn-by-turn voice guided navigation application for the iPhone.


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Whereis Navigator GPS for phones gets live traffic information
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2009-03-24 00:48:33
A new feature adds traffic intelligence to Telstra's turn-by-turn Whereis Navigator service for selected mobile phones.


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Trading Post renews bid to outbid eBay - on mobiles!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-12-09 18:47:44

After launching a new auction site earlier this year, Sensis and Telstra are ratcheting up the pressure against eBay with the launch of a new “mobile” shopping and auction site that also works from mobile phones, even delivering free SMS alerts on bids, outbids and auction wins. Can Sensis bounce the eBay behemoth?


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Australian “SOS” software app for Nokia phones could save lives
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications

Category: News

2008-12-08 01:24:19
MySpot V.3 “tracking and safety” phone software has been released for Nokia and Symbian phones equipped with a GPS which can track workers such as security guards, nurses, at-risk ex-hospital patients or anyone needing the service, while also offering an “SOS panic button which instantly shows the exact location” of the person pressing the button.


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No more Google Schmoogle as Sensis maps future direction in search
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles

Category: IT blog

2008-11-02 21:13:16
The announcement today that Sensis and Google have joined forces to put all of its Yellow directory business listings on Google Maps and that it will replace its own search technology with Google's signals two things. Sensis is finally getting real and it has accepted that search is not its business.


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Sensis and Google put Yellow, Maps and Search together
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2008-11-02 18:58:31
Sensis and Google have announced a commercial agreement to provide Australians with access to Yellow business directory listings on Google Maps.


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Google Maps' Aussie traffic goes gangbusters through Street View
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-09-22 09:29:39
The digital mapping battle in Australia isn’t just being fought between the Telstra Sensis WhereIs service and Navteq, but also the gargantuan Google, whose Google Maps service received a massive traffic boost in August after the controversial Street View service was launched down under.

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Sensis and Telstra searching for GPS supremacy
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-09-08 01:25:30
Want to make money from GPS? You can sell GPS mapping devices, sell the maps, or sell a monthly subscription to end users. Sensis is doing all three, and more, with the new version of Whereis Navigator further challenging GPS competitors in the search for more paying customers!


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Sensis lets search engines index Yellow Pages content!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2008-07-23 00:06:52
Sensis has finally seen the 21st century light, letting search engines such as Google, Yahoo, Microsoft Live Search and others access “the biggest local business database” in Australia – for the first time.


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Telstra takes aim at Google with enhanced BigPond mobile search
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2008-07-14 00:41:02
Google has made massive strides in working to dominate search from mobile phones as much as it does search from desktop computers, but they’re not the only ones. In Australia, Telstra’s assets BigPond, Sensis, Yellow Pages and other sites it owns are being promoted to users as a “convenient” way to find what you’re looking for from your mobile phone – but will Google still win anyway?


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For BigPond read Big Brother (Orwell's not Endemol's)
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Cornered!

Category: Telecommunications blog

2008-06-15 23:40:12
BigPond head honcho Justin Milne has delivered the most convincing picture I have yet seen of Telstra's media comms abilities and ambitions and it reinforces what I have been saying for years: Telstra is uniquely positioned because it is such a powerful player in so many overlapping, and converging, technologies, services and markets.


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Sensis sinks slipper into eBay after ACCC notice
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Commerce

2008-06-13 03:02:04
Sensis, the directories arm of Telstra, has launched a stinging public attack on eBay just one day after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) put a damper on eBay Australia's plans to enforce a PayPal only policy for transactions on its website. Having stayed silent on the eBay issue until now, Sensis which has launched its rival Trading Post site, has pulled no punches, describing the eBay action as anti-competitive.


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Telstra Trading Post in uphill battle against eBay: Ovum
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news

Category: E-Commerce

2008-05-29 07:23:28
The newly announced Trading Post auction site launched by Telstra's directories arm Sensis will be hard pressed to threaten eBay Australia's dominance, according to telecoms research group Ovum. Analyst Steve Hodgkinson believes eBay's first mover e-commerce advantage in Australia will probably be too much to overcome unlike the case in New Zealand but eBay could still be under threat from its own overconfidence.


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Yellow Pages fights Google with mobile search, gives iPhone app update
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-05-16 01:58:09
With Google reporting higher mobile usage than ever, especially through the iPhone, pre-Google information services are striking back with their own mobile search apps. In Australia, the local version of the “Yellow Pages” is reporting surging levels of people accessing the service through mobile phones, across all carriers, in line with growing search demand - while Sensis also gives us an update on progress with its iPhone search application.


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