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Survey finds most companies fail to measure IT’s value
Respondents – including Australian IT professionals – said they can’t be sure what they’re getting from their technology investment… read more...
Foster’s Group picks Cisco unified communications solution
The drinks giant expects cost savings and increased productivity from its global IP deployment… read more...
Australian IT security market growing strongly
Despite the economic downturn, Gartner says security spending rose 27.5% last year… read more...
Hermes picks BlackBay for new mobile communications solution
Real-time mobile worker software will drive efficiencies across the courier company’s business and boost customer service… read more...
Microsoft releases Dynamics POS 2009
The new solution for retailers is available in five countries, including Australia.. read more...
Two-thirds of consumers fear ID fraud
A survey by Sydney-based research company callcentres.net has found that over two-thirds – 67 percent – of Australians interviewed feared their security details are at risk… read more...
Green efficiency helps datacentres do more with less, as budgets stagnate
Analyst firm Aperture Research reports that the economic slowdown has had little effect on the demand for IT services. Datacentre managers are looking to energy efficiencies and better use of resources to cope with the demand… read more...
Microsoft and Telstra unveil cloud software offerings
Microsoft Online Services now available through the Telstra T-Suite platform… read more...
Pernod Ricard picks SolveIT Software for planning and scheduling
Wine and spirits company aims to boost productivity across its Australian and New Zealand bottling sites… read more...
Kiwi telco integrator Agile sets up shop in Australia
Australian industry veteran tapped to head new entrant in enterprise communications market… read more...
Pimp your smart phone
You’ve got your smart phone and you know there are lots of applications you can download that can really make the most of its capabilities. The question is: which ones are the most useful? read more...
Google takes the Latitude
Do you have reason to share your location with colleagues or friends, or your boss? If so, then a new free Google Maps add-on could prove very useful… read more...
Oracle buys RuleBurst
Oracle is to acquire Australian-owned RuleBurst Holdings Limited, the parent company of Haley Limited, a provider of policy modelling and automation software for legislative and regulated industries such as public sector, financial services and insurance… read more...
SOA? … So What? Bruce Gordon, Infor CTO, explains
Bruce Gordon, chief technology officer of business solutions vendor Infor, says using a service-oriented architecture (SOA) framework helps his company effectively introduce new capabilities into its software… read more...
Sam Morgan’s e-Business strategy – an iStart exclusive
He’s now New Zealand’s 700 million dollar man, but six years ago when iStart’s David McNickel interviewed TradeMe founder Sam Morgan, his auction site wasn’t making a cent… read more...
