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Can Google predict the stock market?
Analysis of changes in Google query volume for specific search terms can lead to solid future predictions and is opening up fascinating new possibilities… read more...
Rackspace primes local cloud start-ups
Open cloud computing pioneer Rackspace will this quarter allow local cloud clients to cut over to its Sydney data centre – and also offer them the chance to build their own cloud… read more...
SMBs pose security risk for large enterprise
Large enterprises feeling comfortable about their computer security should prepare for a rude shock courtesy of the small and medium businesses in their supply chain… read more...
Yellowfin casts customer net wide
CEO says it’s time to sell through the local channel and has secured ten partners in the last four months… read more...
Australians clip their ICT spending plans
Tight economic times, political uncertainty, a strong dollar and the imminent end of the mining boom are the four horsemen of the apocalypse now threatening ICT spending in Australia… read more...
Australian software buyers charged “what they can bear”
A Government Committee investigating the prices Australians pay for information and communications technology is now mulling over the responses of industry giants Apple, Microsoft and Adobe… read more...
eWinery decants solution for NetSuite cloud
Napa Valley-based eWinery Solutions – which supplies technology to iconic Australian winemakers such as Penfolds, Lindemans and Wolf Blass – is decanting its solution for the NetSuite cloud… read more...
Greentree takes a slice of $25m grant
The ERP specialist is in good company amongst the likes of the Hamilton Jet parent company CWF Hamilton & Co and Methven as recipients of government technology… read more...
Intermodal and Boffa Miskell opt for same ERP system
ERP specialist, Greentree has recently triumphed over some big names to win some of its newest customers… read more...
Cebit 2013 looms as does end of era
Cebit – the largest enterprise focused technology event on Australia’s technology calendar – kicks off at the end of next month. More than 30,000 visitors are expected for the end of an era event… read more...
‘Adapt or die’ slogan for CeBIT Australia 2013
The largest business technology event in the Asia Pacific celebrates is twelfth year in Sydney and focuses on showing businesses that embracing technology is the only way to harness the power in the data they create… read more...
Epicor mobilises its HCM; opts for browser not app
The new online platform allows mobile access for manager and employee self-service HCM tasks in a browser environment… read more...
Mining contractor consolidates with IFS
IFS continues to push in to the mining sector, securing new business from fast-growing civil and mining contractor Brierty… read more...
Greentree’s UK investment will benefit people in poverty
A competition in the UK run by New Zealand-based software company Greentree has captured the imaginations of businesses, and the public, from Britain to Africa, Asia and South America… read more...
Office 365 beats Google for Opus business
Opus global infrastructure consultancy has chosen Microsoft’s Office 365 productivity solution to support its bid to be one of the top 20 consultancies in the world… read more...
CommBank touts banking technology firsts
Customers will soon benefit from Australia’s first real-time business banking app, as well as ground-breaking new functionality across CommBank Kaching for Android, Facebook and NetBank… read more...
Big data, 4 million jobs, large skills gap – Gartner
Analysts say there are big opportunities for big data on the horizon in APAC, but warn that we may not have the skills to fulfill them… read more...
Online ad spending overtakes newspapers
Online advertising expenditure has surpassed newspaper advertising expenditure for the first time ever, according to a report from the Commercial Economic Advisory Service Australia… read more...
Eclipse wins national accolade from Microsoft
UXC Eclipse has won the MAPA 2012 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award for Microsoft Dynamics ERP… read more...
Wealth management institutions to invest heavily in digital channels
According to new research, IT spending by the global wealth management industry will reach almost USD$35bn by 2016, and will include heavy investment in digital channels… read more...