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by Peter Dinham
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Online job ads for the technology sector held up well against other business and industry sectors in February, according to the latest Olivier Job Index which showed a fall of 1.43% in online ads in IT&T compared to a fall of 9% across all other sectors.
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by Peter Dinham
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Nokia Siemens is to implement the first GSM-based rail communication system in Australia with an upgrade of the Victorian urban rail network’s existing analog system in a contract valued at more than $150 million.
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by Peter Dinham
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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.
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by Staff Writers
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Telstra says the Australian Government’s deployment of a Cisco TelePresence network will deliver “extraordinary benefits” to the public sector, helping the government to reduce the cost of travel, improve productivity and, even help the environment, by lowering the impact of carbon emissions.
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by Staff Writers
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TechnologyOne, an Australian provider of enterprise business software solutions, has won a new contract to provide the City of Melbourne with its financials, supply chain, projects, contracts, human resource & payroll, and grants management software solutions.
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by Staff Writers
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IT services provider ASG Group has secured new contracts with a total value of approximately $30 million.
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by Staff Writers
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Digital maps provider NAVTEQ has expanded an existing agreement with Microsoft, giving the software juggernaut access to all 74 countries in the NAVTEQ map database.
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by Staff Writers
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Encryption hardware provider Senetas Corporation has won a deal to have its CypherNet encryption technology deployed by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
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by Staff Writers
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Anti-virus and internet security software provider, AVG Technologies, has acquired Sana Security, a California-based security company and developer of identity theft prevention software.
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by Staff Writers
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Voice and data integrated services provider PKBA has won a multi-year, national managed services contract with Philip Morris Limited, claiming the success was due to the completion of the transformation of the Invizage business acquired by PKBA last year.
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by Stan Beer
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Offshore specialist Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) has been chosen as prime systems integrator for a new core administration platform at Superpartners, the largest superannuation administrator in Australia, in a AUD$70 million business transformation project. The delivery is expected to be completed in less than 15 months.
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by Stan Beer
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In a deal worth $15 million, NEC Australia has inked a contract with the Federal Government to supply 2,000 broadband Internet kiosks to community centres for aged Australians across the country.
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by Stephen Withers
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IBM is buying Transitive, the company behind cross-platform technology used by a range of IT vendors including Apple and IBM itself.
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by Stephen Withers
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The pending departure of Jerry Yang from the CEO's chair at Yahoo! brought fresh speculation that Microsoft could launch a fresh bid for the company. But Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has hosed that one down.
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by Stan Beer
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Charitable first aid organisation St John's Ambulance Australia may be a not-for-profit enterprise but that hasn't stopped it from honing in on its financial performance using recently installed Qlikview business intelligence software from Swedish-based QlikTech.
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by Stan Beer
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Publicly listed pizzeria franchisor Domino’s Pizza has opted to implement
an end-to-end Avaya Unified Communications System to provide integrated
IP telephony, mobile communications and video conferencing services for
its corporate staff and European network.
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by Stan Beer
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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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by Stan Beer
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Outsourcing and IT services provider CSC has signed an information support services contract with Western Power, the Western Australian Government-owned electricity network utility, in a deal which takes the business between the two groups to more than AUD$27 million.
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