items tagged with Economy
Notebook sales take lions’ share of US market
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 03:57:30
Consumer demand for mobile computers remains strong in the US despite the severe economic downturn, with notebooks making up three out of four computers shipped to the US market during the second quarter of this year.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-08-02 03:57:30
Consumer demand for mobile computers remains strong in the US despite the severe economic downturn, with notebooks making up three out of four computers shipped to the US market during the second quarter of this year.
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Jobs rebound imminent, says leading headhunter
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-07-30 09:02:57
There’s good news on the job front, with the dramatic decline in demand for Australian executives late last year coming to a halt and new forecasts of a rebound and recovery over coming months in the wider employment market.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-07-30 09:02:57
There’s good news on the job front, with the dramatic decline in demand for Australian executives late last year coming to a halt and new forecasts of a rebound and recovery over coming months in the wider employment market.
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Broadband vital for jobs, economic prosperity says Conroy
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-26 22:28:28
The Minister for Broadband, Communications & Digital Economy, Stephen Conroy, has laid Australia’s future economic prosperity very much at the doorstep of the ICT industry and the development of the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-26 22:28:28
The Minister for Broadband, Communications & Digital Economy, Stephen Conroy, has laid Australia’s future economic prosperity very much at the doorstep of the ICT industry and the development of the National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Recession impacts certification, training
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-07-22 20:57:15
The global recession has hit the software certification and training market in Asia Pacific, with companies in the region expected to cut training budgets and reduce investment in the area by around 25 percent.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Education and Training
2009-07-22 20:57:15
The global recession has hit the software certification and training market in Asia Pacific, with companies in the region expected to cut training budgets and reduce investment in the area by around 25 percent.
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Contractors lead revival in IT recruitment
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-07-21 21:32:20
Strengthening demand for contractors has helped bring some renewed vigour back to the IT recruitment market in Australia although salaries and employment conditions remain stagnant as businesses work their way through a tough economy.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - Recruiters
2009-07-21 21:32:20
Strengthening demand for contractors has helped bring some renewed vigour back to the IT recruitment market in Australia although salaries and employment conditions remain stagnant as businesses work their way through a tough economy.
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Intel points the way for a computer led recovery
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-07-14 17:23:33
In an earnings season when stocks go up if a company posts results that are not as bad as expected, giant chipmaker Intel has joined its financial and healthcare brethren Goldman Sachs and Johnson & Johnson in beating market estimates for Q2. As a result, Intel's stock has soared and could point the way to a market recovery.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-07-14 17:23:33
In an earnings season when stocks go up if a company posts results that are not as bad as expected, giant chipmaker Intel has joined its financial and healthcare brethren Goldman Sachs and Johnson & Johnson in beating market estimates for Q2. As a result, Intel's stock has soared and could point the way to a market recovery.
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More funding needed to boost digital economy growth
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-13 23:29:51
The foundations for a strong digital economy in Australia are already in place, according to the Australian Computer Society, but it has urged the federal government to allocate more funds in future budgets to facilitate further growth in the technology sector.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-13 23:29:51
The foundations for a strong digital economy in Australia are already in place, according to the Australian Computer Society, but it has urged the federal government to allocate more funds in future budgets to facilitate further growth in the technology sector.
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Vendor loyalty under pressure as enterprises cut costs, consolidate
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-07-11 20:55:37
There’s a growing trend in the Asia Pacific region for enterprises to consolidate their software portfolios as businesses continue to grapple with ways to reduce costs and complexity during tough economic times.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-07-11 20:55:37
There’s a growing trend in the Asia Pacific region for enterprises to consolidate their software portfolios as businesses continue to grapple with ways to reduce costs and complexity during tough economic times.
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Contract wins come in for Unisys
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-07-09 05:44:01
Unisys has secured a raft of new or extended contract wins for this year in Australia as local companies continue to spend, albeit wisely, on IT services during the economic downturn.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-07-09 05:44:01
Unisys has secured a raft of new or extended contract wins for this year in Australia as local companies continue to spend, albeit wisely, on IT services during the economic downturn.
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IT challenges under ISACA microscope
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-06 23:13:01
IT assurance, governance and security challenges facing organisations will be come under the microscope at a conference in Canberra later this year of the Oceania chapter of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-06 23:13:01
IT assurance, governance and security challenges facing organisations will be come under the microscope at a conference in Canberra later this year of the Oceania chapter of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
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More good news, bad news on IT employment
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-06 14:28:36
Analysis of recent U.S. government employment surveys shows the loss of IT jobs has slowed, even as the unemployment rate for IT workers sits at a five-year low.
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Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-07-06 14:28:36
Analysis of recent U.S. government employment surveys shows the loss of IT jobs has slowed, even as the unemployment rate for IT workers sits at a five-year low.
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NZ outsourcing on the rise as IT budgets tighten
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-28 04:57:00
It’s no longer skilled labour shortages but tightening IT budgets that has largely driven New Zealand companies to outsourcing to meet their IT services needs in the economic downturn.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-28 04:57:00
It’s no longer skilled labour shortages but tightening IT budgets that has largely driven New Zealand companies to outsourcing to meet their IT services needs in the economic downturn.
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Australian PC market slumps, but notebook sales on the up
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-23 04:59:16
The Australian client PC market has declined in a tight economic environment, but in more encouraging news for vendors, growth in the notebook market is expected to continue, pushed up by new, light and thin notebooks.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-23 04:59:16
The Australian client PC market has declined in a tight economic environment, but in more encouraging news for vendors, growth in the notebook market is expected to continue, pushed up by new, light and thin notebooks.
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Security software spend to rise dramatically
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-15 05:59:11
Defying economic conditions, spending on infrastructure software in Asia Pacific, including in Australia, is expected to increase significantly over the next 18 months, with security software purchases a top priority for many businesses.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-15 05:59:11
Defying economic conditions, spending on infrastructure software in Asia Pacific, including in Australia, is expected to increase significantly over the next 18 months, with security software purchases a top priority for many businesses.
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Look to Asia Pacific, urges Austrade
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-15 04:26:40
Australia’s trade promotions organisation, Austrade, says opportunities are opening up for Australian IT companies to take advantage of increased technology spend by Asian companies, despite the global economic downturn.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-15 04:26:40
Australia’s trade promotions organisation, Austrade, says opportunities are opening up for Australian IT companies to take advantage of increased technology spend by Asian companies, despite the global economic downturn.
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Software license discounting ‘the norm’ in downturn
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-06-07 06:42:47
The economic downturn has brought some benefit to businesses buying new software, with steep license discounts and maintenance concessions, seemingly now the market norm.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-06-07 06:42:47
The economic downturn has brought some benefit to businesses buying new software, with steep license discounts and maintenance concessions, seemingly now the market norm.
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Open Text eyeing China with ongoing APAC expansion
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-06-01 05:23:18
ECM vendor, Open Text, has its sights set on expansion into the China market as it focuses on boosting its presence in the Asia Pacific region on the back of growing demand for, and adoption, of its suite of ECM solutions.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-06-01 05:23:18
ECM vendor, Open Text, has its sights set on expansion into the China market as it focuses on boosting its presence in the Asia Pacific region on the back of growing demand for, and adoption, of its suite of ECM solutions.
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Increased BI take-up forecast in tough business environment
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-31 06:33:26
Despite a contraction in the business intelligence software market in the economic downturn, analysts’ IDC are predicting BI demand to expand from within organisations as users seek better access information.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-31 06:33:26
Despite a contraction in the business intelligence software market in the economic downturn, analysts’ IDC are predicting BI demand to expand from within organisations as users seek better access information.
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Growth slows, but telcos’ cut costs to maintain financial health
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-05-18 04:31:33
Worldwide growth in the telecommunications industry slowed to just 1.8% for the last quarter of 2008, way below the 19 percent growth in the same quarter of 2007, but Ovum says there’s still an underlying strength in the industry as telcos improve their financial health through cost cutting.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Industry
2009-05-18 04:31:33
Worldwide growth in the telecommunications industry slowed to just 1.8% for the last quarter of 2008, way below the 19 percent growth in the same quarter of 2007, but Ovum says there’s still an underlying strength in the industry as telcos improve their financial health through cost cutting.
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15,000 more jobs go at BT
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-05-15 16:05:12
The worst is still not over for the telecoms industry as BT announces another round of swathing job cuts.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-05-15 16:05:12
The worst is still not over for the telecoms industry as BT announces another round of swathing job cuts.
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