Office 365 upgraded; availability extended to more countries

The first major update for Microsoft's Office 365 includes more than 30 changes, including improved support for Windows Phone and Mac OS X.
 

Centrelink using SAP to check compliance

Centrelink has deployed has deployed its investigation management system using the SAP Investigative Case Management  solution to support increasing investigation workloads, streamline processes, reduce overall budgets and allow for greater accountability.
 

StoneBridge hires two regional sales managers

ECM provider StoneBridge Systems has appointed Chris Smith and Ron Mannix as regional sales managers.
 

NAB overhauls heart, lungs, spleen

NAB started its bank transformation project in earnest two years ago – and today describes it as an overhaul of the heart, lungs and spleen of the bank - but there is still no indication of when the transplant might take place.
 

SAP, OpenText further collaboration

SAP and OpenText have joined forces to offer two new applications for SAP’s NetWeaver Portal designed to make it easier to manage documents and website content within NetWeaver.
 

Top brands favour iOS for their apps

An analysis by Distimo shows the world's top brands still favour iOS over Android for their apps. But that may be about to change.
 

IBM focuses on enterprise cloud with SmartCloud services

IBM has announced a set of cloud services and software aimed specifically at its enterprise clients. Company officials described SmartCloud as "public cloud for the enterprise".
 

Telstra's cloud certified to run SAP apps

Telstra has taken another step in its $800m five year journey to try and become a top cloud services provider, saying it has become the first cloud services provider in Australia to have its cloud services platform certified to support and deliver SAP applications.
 

CSC scores $15M LeasePlan deal

Automotive finance and fleet management company LeasePlan has engaged CSC to manage and support its SAP CRM system. The deal is worth $15 million dollars.
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IT skills demand rides out economy

There is some evidence that key IT professionals, particularly in NSW, are securing retention bonuses from employers who don’t want to lose them mid-project.