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

Bing seeks partners for contextual search

Bing seeks partners for contextual search

Aussie site signs Getprice, to lose beta tag this year.
Liz Tay Apr 15 2011, 8:47AM Software
IBM loses two-year tax battle

IBM loses two-year tax battle

Australian Tax Office wins costs.
Liz Tay Apr 13 2011, 5:04PM Hardware
Birks steps down as AIIA chief

Birks steps down as AIIA chief

Board seeks successor.
Liz Tay Apr 12 2011, 10:32AM Strategy
Cloud providers to stick with CPUs: Intel

Cloud providers to stick with CPUs: Intel

No economies of scale for GPU supercomputing?
Liz Tay Apr 7 2011, 8:44AM Hardware
Virgin Blue settles over check-in systems outage

Virgin Blue settles over check-in systems outage

Resolves $20m dispute with Accenture subsidiary.
Liz Tay Apr 6 2011, 8:49AM Services
iSoft in trading halt ahead of rumoured CSC buy-out

iSoft in trading halt ahead of rumoured CSC buy-out

Share price frozen until Monday.
Liz Tay Mar 31 2011, 8:25AM Services
Ex-Commissioner calls for privacy restructure

Ex-Commissioner calls for privacy restructure

Unnecessary ID requirements could drive a criminal market.
Liz Tay Mar 31 2011, 8:24AM Security
Hyro settles four-year-old tax bill

Hyro settles four-year-old tax bill

ASX-listed digital agency now in the black.
Liz Tay Mar 30 2011, 8:38AM Services
Telcos reveal new broadband offers for the iPad 2

Telcos reveal new broadband offers for the iPad 2

Improved 3G coverage sparks Optus, Vodafone deals.
Liz Tay Mar 25 2011, 2:47PM Hardware
CommBank's Sydney staff to get MacBook Airs

CommBank's Sydney staff to get MacBook Airs

Bank's activity-based working plans take shape.
Liz Tay Mar 25 2011, 8:35AM Hardware
Macquarie Telecom offers managed WAN optimisation

Macquarie Telecom offers managed WAN optimisation

Expects 100-fold speed increase for remote applications.
Liz Tay Mar 24 2011, 8:15AM Collaboration
CommBank launches tech-heavy flagship branch

CommBank launches tech-heavy flagship branch

Macbook Air computers for staff; Apple and Asus devices for customer use.
Liz Tay Mar 24 2011, 8:13AM Hardware
Banks call for cloud standards

Banks call for cloud standards

Portability a concern for CBA, Westpac and ANZ.
Liz Tay Mar 18 2011, 9:09AM Software
IBM selects Townsville for 'smart city' grant

IBM selects Townsville for 'smart city' grant

Offers $400,000 of consulting to NBN testbed.
Liz Tay Mar 17 2011, 3:09PM Collaboration
'Demand' disrupts Westpac online banking

'Demand' disrupts Westpac online banking

Pay day to blame?
Liz Tay Mar 17 2011, 2:34PM Software
Gartner: IT efficiency a political challenge

Gartner: IT efficiency a political challenge

Staffing demands to drop as fabric, cloud computing takes off.
Liz Tay Mar 16 2011, 8:22AM Cloud
TechnologyOne builds sector-specific software templates

TechnologyOne builds sector-specific software templates

Creates 12-man Solutions Group to target vertical markets.
Liz Tay Mar 14 2011, 8:32AM Services
VMware debuts 'cloud' management tool

VMware debuts 'cloud' management tool

To improve visibility for cloud providers and their customers.
Liz Tay Mar 9 2011, 8:46AM Software
IBM resumes $55m Australian tax battle

IBM resumes $55m Australian tax battle

Subsidiary reduced reliance on IP rights.
Liz Tay Mar 9 2011, 6:31AM Hardware
Amazon Web Services hires locally

Amazon Web Services hires locally

Still no timeframe for an Australian data centre launch.
Liz Tay Mar 7 2011, 8:35AM Services

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