Recent articles by Fleur Doidge

Microsoft takes aim at security 'myths'

Microsoft takes aim at security 'myths'

Microsoft pushed security to the front of its Tech.Ed agenda on the Gold Coast this month, aiming to debunk what it claimed were common myths about IT security.
Fleur Doidge Sep 13 2005, 8:00AM Security
Unblinded by the light

Unblinded by the light

Whitech Software Solutions no longer need hide its light under a bushel. The abilities of this Sydney developer have begun shining out far and wide.
Fleur Doidge Sep 12 2005, 1:58PM Software
Volante reports $14.1m profit after restructure

Volante reports $14.1m profit after restructure

IT services and solution provider Volante has reported a profit after tax, before amortisation, of $14.1 million on $443 million in revenue for the year to 30 June 2005.
Fleur Doidge Sep 12 2005, 11:03AM Collaboration
Onyx seeks resellers for huge channel sales boost

Onyx seeks resellers for huge channel sales boost

Onyx Software is targeting sales growth by signing boutique resellers and system integrators with either a broad focus or niche vertical specialities and a focus on CRM or business process management.
Fleur Doidge Sep 12 2005, 9:00AM Software
Perth developer previews 3D mobile phones

Perth developer previews 3D mobile phones

Mobile phone content developer DDD has been travelling Australia demonstrating 3D technology and content for mobile phones.
Fleur Doidge Sep 9 2005, 2:30PM Mobility
Skype hype hits Aust resellers

Skype hype hits Aust resellers

NSW reseller Integrated Wireless has signed with peer-to-peer voice service provider Skype and launched its entry-level VoIP starter packs on the Australian market.
Fleur Doidge Sep 9 2005, 11:35AM Collaboration
Datacom, NetOptions merge for further growth

Datacom, NetOptions merge for further growth

Sydney IT services specialist Datacom has merged with Brisbane service provider NetOptions in a mutually beneficial arrangement that will see both companies primed for expansion.
Fleur Doidge Sep 8 2005, 1:47PM Services
SkyNetGlobal deal wheels wobble

SkyNetGlobal deal wheels wobble

A $29 million Russia-Ukraine deal for Sydney wireless and broadband provider SkyNetGlobal seems tipped to collapse while the firm flags plans to acquire a Malaysian e-payments and prepaid mobile services business for some $42.5 million.
Fleur Doidge Sep 8 2005, 1:05PM Collaboration
Talking to a stranger

Talking to a stranger

Although web services are not something a customer buys the way he or she would buy servers or PCs or managed services, they are becoming an increasingly important set of nuts and bolts in the application integration toolbox of developers.
Fleur Doidge Sep 7 2005, 2:20PM Software
WebCentral records strong growth

WebCentral records strong growth

WebCentral Group has announced 16 percent revenue growth on the back of its managed hosting business in the full year to 30 June 2005.
Fleur Doidge Sep 7 2005, 10:00AM Software
Hitachi flags channel expansion, mid-market targets

Hitachi flags channel expansion, mid-market targets

Storage specialist Hitachi Data Systems is targeting increased channel sales by expanding its geographical and vertical coverage with new partners.
Fleur Doidge Sep 6 2005, 2:30PM Data centre
Partners applaud bigger Microsoft Tech.Ed

Partners applaud bigger Microsoft Tech.Ed

Partners have responded optimistically to Microsoft Tech.Ed this year, saying the bigger event provided excellent networking and learning opportunities while the product releases and previews around new business software bode well for future sales.
Fleur Doidge Sep 2 2005, 3:30PM Collaboration
How not to get hacked: Microsoft

How not to get hacked: Microsoft

Microsoft pushed security to the front of its Tech.Ed agenda on the Gold Coast this week, holding a developer and technical support session aimed explaining the easiest routes to hack attack on any IT network.
Fleur Doidge Sep 1 2005, 3:18PM Security
WA Resources saves with US developer

WA Resources saves with US developer

Western Australia's Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR) has announced cost savings of around $1 million from a legacy migration away from outsourced mainframe infrastructure.
Fleur Doidge Sep 1 2005, 11:14AM Collaboration
Perth ISV harvests Lockheed Martin deal

Perth ISV harvests Lockheed Martin deal

Perth developer HarvestRoad has sold its digital object repository application to US avionics manufacturer Lockheed Martin as part of a partnership with e-learning provider Cannon Learning Solutions.
Fleur Doidge Sep 1 2005, 10:00AM Strategy
SourceCode eyes .NET workflow sales

SourceCode eyes .NET workflow sales

US-based developer SourceCode has opened an office in Sydney to serve the expanding market for its .NET-based edge workflow software in Australia and New Zealand.
Fleur Doidge Sep 1 2005, 9:30AM Collaboration
BenQ launches finance program for resellers

BenQ launches finance program for resellers

Hardware vendor BenQ has announced a new finance program aimed at offering credit for resellers to secure leasing or rental support and the vendor's distributor-backed warranty.
Fleur Doidge Aug 31 2005, 11:46AM Hardware
Microsoft Tech.Ed looks ahead to lowered costs, complexity

Microsoft Tech.Ed looks ahead to lowered costs, complexity

Microsoft has highlighted a slew of fresh product updates and new releases that the software giant claims will help reduce cost and complexity for developers -- helping enterprises, smaller businesses and consumers alike.
Fleur Doidge Aug 31 2005, 11:13AM Software
PBS deploys Epicor for WA pharmacies

PBS deploys Epicor for WA pharmacies

Perth solutions provider Precise Business Solutions has survived nearly two years of selection processes to win a $1 million contract to deploy Epicor applications for a rapidly expanding pharmacy chain.
Fleur Doidge Aug 30 2005, 12:36PM Hardware
New online auction site aims at resellers

New online auction site aims at resellers

Online auction site OZtion has pitched its service to computer resellers, claiming that the eight-month-old site will save the channel money and marketing resources.
Fleur Doidge Aug 29 2005, 4:35PM Software

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