Liz Tay

Liz Tay is a journalist from Sydney, Australia. With a background in physics, she is most interested in stories about scientific or technological R&D.

A long-time technology enthusiast, Tay joined the IT journalism industry in June 2006. She has been writing for iTnews in various roles since late 2007, and currently reports on all things business IT for iTnews, CRN, and SC Magazine.

Besides shiny gadgets and reporting, she is a fan of loud music and harbours an insatiable love for travel.

Recent articles by Liz Tay

Oakeshott backs Telstra's Grafton employees

Oakeshott backs Telstra's Grafton employees

MP ‘surprised’ at Telstra’s plan to close regional call centre.
Liz Tay Sep 28 2010, 8:04AM Collaboration
Accenture subsidiary blamed for Virgin Blue outage

Accenture subsidiary blamed for Virgin Blue outage

Outsourced IT grounds thousands of passengers.
Liz Tay Sep 27 2010, 3:32PM Services
Centrelink steps towards storage as a service

Centrelink steps towards storage as a service

Issues $40m request for tender.
Liz Tay Sep 24 2010, 4:02PM Finance
ACS: One quarter of IT workers are women

ACS: One quarter of IT workers are women

Society launches compendium of public sector data.
Liz Tay Sep 24 2010, 8:25AM Training & Development
QLD announces consolidation contracts worth $12m

QLD announces consolidation contracts worth $12m

Whole-of-Government data centre consolidation underway.
Liz Tay Sep 23 2010, 2:41PM Data centre
QlikTech to 'consumerise' business intelligence

QlikTech to 'consumerise' business intelligence

Boasts seven new Australian customers per week.
Liz Tay Sep 20 2010, 7:39AM Software
Compellent launches ‘fluid data’ in Australia

Compellent launches ‘fluid data’ in Australia

US storage vendor sets up local shop.
Liz Tay Sep 17 2010, 8:22AM Data centre
Telstra Business to close regional call centre

Telstra Business to close regional call centre

Community petitions Thodey to intervene.
Liz Tay Sep 15 2010, 3:12PM Collaboration
Optus launches Australian infrastructure cloud

Optus launches Australian infrastructure cloud

Offers servers, storage from Sydney data centre.
Liz Tay Sep 14 2010, 2:01PM Services
IT policies a hurdle to innovation

IT policies a hurdle to innovation

Service providers face 'rich organisation paradox'.
Liz Tay Sep 13 2010, 3:29PM Finance
ATO inks Lockheed Martin contract

ATO inks Lockheed Martin contract

Defence technology firm finalises end-user computing deal.
Liz Tay Sep 13 2010, 8:16AM Hardware
Developers welcome Apple App Store rules

Developers welcome Apple App Store rules

Apple opens doors to native Flash apps.
Liz Tay Sep 10 2010, 3:10PM Software
Salmat opens new offshoring centre

Salmat opens new offshoring centre

Philippines facility to handle Australian queries.
Liz Tay Sep 10 2010, 8:21AM Finance
Salesforce launches Chatter Mobile

Salesforce launches Chatter Mobile

But not for Windows Mobile devices.
Liz Tay Sep 9 2010, 9:34AM Mobility
NBN Co, Conroy back in business

NBN Co, Conroy back in business

Gillard, Coalition, Greens have their say.
Liz Tay , Ry Crozier Sep 8 2010, 1:39PM Collaboration
Industry 'relieved' over NBN

Industry 'relieved' over NBN

Gillard welcomed but changes needed.
Liz Tay , Ry Crozier Sep 8 2010, 9:06AM Collaboration
Labor forms minority government

Labor forms minority government

Gillard touts wholesale price uniformity for the NBN as a “transformation” in Australian telecommunications.
Liz Tay , Ry Crozier , Negar Salek Sep 7 2010, 3:12PM Collaboration
Crime Commission to conduct virtual examinations

Crime Commission to conduct virtual examinations

Invites tenders from video conferencing providers.
Liz Tay Sep 6 2010, 3:44PM Finance
ALP wins Wilkie's support for poker machine tech

ALP wins Wilkie's support for poker machine tech

Smartcards to curb problem gambling.
Liz Tay Sep 3 2010, 8:22AM Strategy
Data corruption takes ATO website offline

Data corruption takes ATO website offline

System update gone wrong.
Liz Tay Sep 2 2010, 8:37AM Software

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