If you’re lucky enough to be offered a job in the Australian ICT sector at the moment the salary you might be offered is more than likely to be somewhat less than you would have got before the economic downturn hit us, that is unless the job’s in Adelaide or Sydney.

The Australian arm of business analytics and business intelligence vendor, SAS, has beefed up its sales effort in the Australian market by creating a new position for a sales director and consolidating all sales functions and industry approaches under the new appointee.

Sony’s looking to consolidate its Blu-ray market in Australia and says it’s going to inject another 20,000 Blu-ray players into Australian homes with its launch later this month of a bonus promotional offer across its range of BRAVIA LCD TVs.

Symantec has uncovered a new variant of the Downadup threat (a.k.a. Conficker) which it warns is being pushed out to systems that are already infected with Downadup.

Vodafone Australia has announced new services which it says, in collaboration with Cisco and Research in Motion (RIM), it has made available from today to all its Business One customers.

Business software provider, SAP, has won a three-way contract bid is to provide its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to Sphere Healthcare, a large Australian pharmaceutical contract manufacturer.