With Google Australia’s launch this week of its Gone Google campaign educating users to the benefits and reasons for adopting its Apps suite, Google partner, Devnet, today weighed in with its own Go Google campaign offering local support for the Aps suite which Devnet says already has more than 500 users in Australia, and continues to grow. 

BT has inked a two-year deal with global employment services provider, Manpower, to deliver IT help desk and desktop support services to Manpower’s Australian and New Zealand business.  

Business software developer Oconics has won a $3.8 million contract to redevelop and support the Hansard system that publishes proceedings of  Australia’s federal parliament.  

iSOFT has secured a four-year, $5.9 million deal to provide support and maintenance services for Spain’s Castilla la Mancha Healthcare Service (SESCAM).

Australian-listed health information technology company, iSOFT, continues its recent run of contract wins with today’s announcement of three new contracts secured in Australia and the UK valued at around $1.6 million.

The Accor Hotels hospitality group has selected business IT services company, Brennan, to supply it with IT support services in Australia under a $2 million outsourcing contract.

IT services provider Fujitsu has scored a seven year multi-million dollar contract to supply end user computing services to Australia's flagship airline Qantas. Under the deal, Fujitsu will provide all user facing services for Qantas’ domestic and international operations.

Recently, I blogged that every good IT technician really needs Linux in their toolkit – even if you're strictly a Windows shop. Here are more good reasons why a bootable Linux CD can really save your bacon including indispensable tools you must have.

No matter if you're exclusively a Windows shop, every good IT technician needs Linux in their toolkit. A bootable Linux CD has saved my bacon more than once.

Some of the people having trouble with installing the Mac OS X 10.5.6 Update have been hit by a bug that the update was intended to solve. Catch-22?