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Digital gap

Digital gap widens as benefits crystallise

September 8, 2015 | Beverley Head
A widening gap is opening between digital leaders and digital laggards with 32 percent of medium to large scale organisations now having a digital business up and running… read more...
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Industry needs to communicate cloud better

September 8, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
Cloud computing isn’t a technology discussion, it’s a business driver… read more...
not for profit

Breaking down not-for-profit ‘brick walls’

September 7, 2015 | Newsdesk
Constantly searching for ways to keep a lid on operating costs while ensuring positive outcomes, not-for-profit organisations are recognising the benefits offered by integrated IT systems… read more...
corporate slavery

SAP’s Ariba targets corporate slavery through data insights

September 7, 2015 | Beverley Head
Ariba, the procurement and business network subsidiary of SAP, is promoting its links with Made in the Free World to stamp out industrial slavery in Australian supply chains… read more...
Time frames

Shamelessly hyping hyperconvergence (backed by guarantees)

September 4, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
Hyperconvergence infrastructure provider Simplivity has released new software with a slew of hyperbole… read more...
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How Microsoft and Polycom are making video ‘phone easy’

September 4, 2015 | Newsdesk
The gold standard for any technology system today is still the plain old telephone system… read more...
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Australia fails to grasp viewability advantage

September 3, 2015 | Beverley Head
The viewability of online advertisements has dropped in Australia, meaning advertisers risk missing their mark… read more...
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How Microsoft’s Azure is commoditising the leading edge

September 3, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
It’s almost hard to believe that Microsoft’ Australian Azure data centres have only been in place for around a year… read more...
gym and fitness

Get over security worries for cloud ERP gains

September 2, 2015 | Newsdesk
Australian equipment supplier Gym and Fitness has shifted into the cloud with by implementing the NetSuite OneWorld ERP solution… read more...
data cente

Cloud driving outsourced data centre market

September 2, 2015 | Newsdesk
As a result of increased adoption of cloud computing the Australian outsourced data centre market continues to grow strongly… read more...
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Big bank signs $450m deal with Big Blue

September 1, 2015 | Beverley Head
ANZ – which spends $1.2 billion a year on technology – has signed a five year $450 million deal with IBM which will provide computing platforms to support the bank across the Asia Pacific region… read more...

LANDESK buys Melbourne’s Xtraction

September 1, 2015 | Beverley Head
IT systems management company LANDESK has bought Melbourne’s Xtraction Solutions for its digital dashboards that present IT systems data in an easy to understand format… read more...
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Five megatrends on the minds of ANZ execs

September 1, 2015 | Newsdesk
ANZ CIOs and CxOs name economic change, technology innovation and changing consumer expectations as the biggest pending megatrends… read more...
Snakk CEO and Chair

Handley to step down from Snakk

September 1, 2015 | Newsdesk
Mobile advertising company appoints Peter James as executive director and chair… read more...
data61

CSIRO and NICTA merge into Data61

August 31, 2015 | Beverley Head
After more than 12 months’ negotiations, the Government has confirmed that the IT research operations of CSIRO and NICTA are to be combined in an entity to be known as Data61… read more...
gartner spending

Modernisation and digital transformation behind enterprise application software growth

August 31, 2015 | Newsdesk
Worldwide spending on enterprise application software will grow 7.5 percent to reach US$149.9 billion in 2015… read more...
performance dropping

MYOB and Xero appeal equally to shareholders

August 27, 2015 | Beverley Head
The fortunes of accounting software rivals MYOB and Xero are at a curious inflexion point with shareholders valuing them equally at $1.7billion… read more...

NBN costs blow out by $15 billion

August 27, 2015 | Beverley Head
The national broadband network could cost $15 billion more than was originally anticipated – but the Government claims it’s still cheaper than Labor’s original plan… read more...

All-flash data centres around the corner, says HP

August 27, 2015 | Donovan Jackson
Faster enterprise storage means better business results read more...
iPhone 6

Smartphone sales start slowing

August 26, 2015 | Newsdesk
The IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker revises expectations of smartphone shipments… read more...

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