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TechnologyOne moves ahead with new appointment
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2009-11-16 21:46:57
Australian-listed enterprise software company, TechnologyOne, has created a new executive role in a move which the company says is the next step in its development and achievement of a long-term strategy for its vertical markets business.


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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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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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Pronto beats SAP to ERP contract
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-11-16 18:14:48
Mid-market software vendor and developer, Pronto Software, has beaten off the competition, including SAP, to win a contract with the Australian-arm of Freeworld Coatings, a global specialised coatings company, to implement its ERP solution across Freeworld’s recently restructured Australian operations.


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Symantec’s new sales director for ANZ
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2009-11-15 02:10:10
Symantec has appointed a new sales director for its hosted services business in Australia and New Zealand.  Former Dell national sales director, Keith Buckley, has joined Symantec with overall responsibility for sales and client management in the ANZ market.


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Australia makes big step toward Zero Emission Communities
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Energy

2009-11-14 08:59:42
CSIRO announced on Thursday, November 12, 2009, that its new Renewable Energy Integration Facility has opened. The scientific research agency of Australia stated that the facility is "A step towards zero emission communities."


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Date for Xbox 360 Facebook and Twitter announced, still adults only
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2009-11-12 18:07:35
Microsoft has announced the release date for the next Xbox 360 Dashboard update.  The refresh brings social networking to the game console, sporting Facebook, Twitter and movies on demand.


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HVD vendors must adapt to market difference post-economic crisis
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2009-11-11 00:23:11
Vendors of hosted virtual desktop (HVD) solutions in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, need to adapt to regional market differences in their bid for sales as enterprises cut their budgets for HVD deployments in the economic downturn.


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i am Safe iPhone app take-up in 50 countries
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-11-09 23:37:44
The Australian-developed iPhone application, i am Safe, that can be used by iPhone users anywhere in the world to alert family or friends when they are in trouble, now has users in more than 54 countries just five and a half weeks after becoming available on the iTunes App Store.


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CSIRO-China first up summit on ICT
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-11-09 22:45:11
Australia’s national science agency, the CSIRO, has brought together Chinese and Australian policy makers, industrialists and researchers in a first-ever ICT summit it is hosting in Shanghai to discuss the future of information and communication technologies.


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Sexual Health Week 2009 in Australia
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Health

2009-11-09 08:09:20
The first-ever Sexual Health Week began on November 9, 2009, and will run through November 15. As part of SHW2009, a survey has shown that nearly all adult Australians, taking part in the study, have had unprotected sex, but only about half of them have had a test for sexually transmitted infection.



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New appointments for Progress, Quest
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people

Category: Appointments

2009-11-08 01:57:36
Progress Software has appointed a new head of its Asia Pacific field operations responsible for managing a single integrated and customer-focused sales, services and support organisation.


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The iiNet case is just a minor skirmish, the big battle is ACTA
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news

Category: Regulatory

2009-11-07 20:25:36
The latest round of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement negotiations have wrapped up in South Korea.  Amongst other things, if successful in their present form, the internationally agreed rules would completely sideline the iiNet case currently before the Australian courts.


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It's safe to drink rainwater in Australia
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science

Category: Climate

2009-11-06 09:07:44
According to a Monash University study, people in Australia who drink rainwater are just as safe as others.


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Blackberry Bold 9700: Boldly going where no Blackberry has gone before..?
Written By: David Swan
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Smart Phones

2009-11-06 07:57:07
RIM has debuted its new Blackberry Bold 9700 smartphone in Australia and New Zealand, with a raft of new features and a fresh design. But is it truly revolutionary?



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Navigon GPS duo arrive in time for Christmas
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2009-11-05 23:59:05
The Christmas decorations are up in the shopping centres, and Navigon has launched a pair of new GPS units. (What I'd like, Santa, if you could manage it...)


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Automation speeds life insurance sales
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Enterprise

2009-11-05 23:14:31
An automated application and underwriting process has allowed the Commonwealth Bank's insurance arm to streamline life policy sales through financial advisors.


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iSoft win UK contract with Lorenzo
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry

Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts

2009-11-05 22:58:06
Australia's largest listed health IT company, iSOFT, has added to its UK healthcare industry client base with  the implementation of the latest version of its Lorenzo electronic patient record solution at NHS Bury Primary Care Trust (PCT) in Lancashire.


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IT budgets, staff survive economic crisis with ANZ CIOs
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-11-05 00:47:35
The majority of Australian companies have faced the downturn in the economy without cutting IT budgets or IT staff, instead achieving most of their much-needed cost savings in key organisational areas such as administration and operations.


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Sydney developer claims ‘first’ for PayPal API implementation
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Market News

2009-11-05 00:19:14
Sydney-based online merchant solutions vendor, On Technology, is claiming a worldwide first with its implementation of PayPal’s new Permissions Application Programming Interface (API), the latest beta API unveiled today as part of the PayPal X global open payments platform.


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