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Business Process Management suites becoming mainstream and intelligent

May 8, 2013 | Newsdesk
Gartner says it expects Australian organisations to spend almost $70 million on business process management suites (BPMS) in 2013… read more...

NBN rollout to be accelerated, if Labor wins

May 7, 2013 | Newsdesk
Communications minister Senator Stephen Conroy has released an updated three-year rollout plan for the National Broadband Network… read more...

Salesforce.com beats SAP to top CRM spot

May 2, 2013 | Newsdesk
The SaaS-based vendor has overtaken industry stalwart SAP in Gartner’s worldwide CRM revenue rankings as organisations of all sizes seek alternatives to legacy applications… read more...

Coalition defends NBN policy

May 2, 2013 | Newsdesk
Two weeks after releasing the Coalition’s plans for a National Broadband Network, shadow communications minister, Malcolm Turnbull has published in defence of the policy, a comprehensive list of responses to ‘frequently asked questions’… read more...
Telstra and Jetstar

Telstra grows Asian business with Jetstar contract

May 2, 2013 | Beverley Head
Telstra has scored the first significant contract in Asia for its Network Application and Services (NAS) division, a group that Telstra says is leading its expansion into new markets in Asia… read more...

Microsoft boosts Excel’s BI capabilities but gaps remain, says Ovum

May 2, 2013 | Newsdesk
Research firm Ovum says that Microsoft has taken steps to simplify its business intelligence (BI) software strategy, centred on Excel, but still has a way to go in particular to address the growing market for mobile BI technology… read more...

A healthy future for big data and machine-to-machine communications

April 30, 2013 | Newsdesk
The introduction of electronic patient records and myriad devices that monitor patients and upload information is set to transform the healthcare industry… read more...

Ovum recommends CIOs explore design-thinking techniques

April 30, 2013 | Newsdesk
Human-centered design thinking and approaches are gaining mainstream credence among private sector decision-makers focused on innovation but the concept seems unfamiliar to most CIOs offices in the public sector, says the research firm… read more...

Vectoring technology could boost Coalition’s NBN plan

April 26, 2013 | Newsdesk
The Coalition’s National Broadband Network plan that envisages retaining copper for the ‘last mile’ has received a boost with the news that ‘vectoring’, the latest technology to increase the data carrying capacity of copper, is rapidly gaining market acceptance… read more...

Big data: big rewards and big challenges

April 26, 2013 | Newsdesk
New research is showing significant return on investment for big data projects and a growing demand for people who can turn data into useful information… read more...

Infor invites enterprises to Ming.le on its social platform

April 26, 2013 | Newsdesk
The vendor has announced a new social workflow tool that is embedded in core business applications to transform productivity… read more...

Can Google predict the stock market?

April 26, 2013 | Newsdesk
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

April 18, 2013 | Newsdesk
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

April 18, 2013 | Newsdesk
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 software

Yellowfin casts customer net wide

April 3, 2013 | Newsdesk
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

March 28, 2013 | Newsdesk
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”

March 27, 2013 | Newsdesk
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...
Australian e-Winery

eWinery decants solution for NetSuite cloud

March 26, 2013 | Newsdesk
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

March 20, 2013 | Newsdesk
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...

New ERP system for Intermodal

March 14, 2013 | MYOB Greentree
Choosing Greentree was an easy decision for Intermodal, but the ERP vendor shows it can hold its own against the competition too… read more...

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