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Google and Microsoft meet in the cloud
Business users are testing a new Google Doc plug-in that enables it to sync with Word documents… read more...
New security challenges loom in 2011
Unisys’ predictions for the next 12 months note that the consumerisation of IT trend has created vulnerabilities in organisations’ network perimeters… read more...
Local companies fail to back up virtual systems
A Symantec survey reveals many virtual systems in Australia and New Zealand are not properly protected… read more...
Australian-owned company launches voice biometrics for mid-market companies
Australian-owned company Salmat had until now primarily deployed speech recognition and voice biometric systems for large-scale, multi-national organizations… read more...
Australia’s water storage information now on iPhone
The Bureau of Meteorology has launched a free water storage iPhone app… read more...
Brisbane takes leap towards leading edge e-Government
The Brisbane council awards a contract for the customer service needs of its 1.5 million residents… read more...
Blackberry upgrades local mapping application
BlackBerry users in Australia (and NZ) can now access a free Blackberry maps app that will help them find local direction fast… read more...
The Outlook for 2020: Stand by for the Internet of Things
A report looking at the technology space in 2020 predicts that soon there will not be many devices not connected to the internet… read more...
Online merchants get client-aware cloud
NetSuite marries a new Intel Web API and promises merchants a competitive advantage… read more...
Report reveals global mobile market almost saturated
A report out today reveals 90% of the world’s population now has access to mobile networks but growth is slowing… read more...
Ovum says multinationals must step up in managing mobile costs
In a new report, the independent telecoms analyst claims that multinationals are struggling to manage the ever growing cost and complexity of business mobility… read more...
IPv4 addresses going fast
Less than five percent of the world’s IPv4 addresses remain unallocated, according to The Number Resource Organisation… read more...
Sqware Peg picks up Sydney business award
Sqware Peg, a leading Cloud Computing consulting and solutions provider in the Asia-Pacific region, has won a top business award… read more...
Australia’s online advertising grows with mobile set to rise
Australia’s online general advertising market grew in 2010 for the fifth year running and has shaken off the recession blues… read more...
Mobile payments about to explode in this region
Mobile payments in Asia-Pacific are expected to more than double to US$3.6b in the next five years… read more...
Well dressed software available
Lawson Software offers new assistance for fashion manufacturers or companies that have a mix of manufacturing and sourcing requirements… read more...
IT to make Eden Park a world-class stadium
ICT will play a major role in creating the ability for the RWC venue to add value to the spectator experience as well as generating new revenue streams… read more...
Infor unveils new family of applications
Infor’s new family of applications combine industry-specific functionality with rapid implementations to speed time-to-value… read more...
Fujitsu puts its head further in the Cloud
Fujitsu is launching a self-service Cloud Services Portal, to offer a fully flexible model for IT infrastructure, platforms and applications… read more...
Video conferencing saving two hours of work a week
A study released today says that workers are now finding benefits of video conferencing beyond the accepted travel and other cost savings… read more...