Ry Crozier

Editor-in-Chief

Ry Crozier has reported on the technology sector for 25 years.

Crozier re-joined iTnews in 2015, after previous stints as a journalist at the University of New South Wales and Electronics News.

Recent articles by Ry Crozier

Telstra launches MNOC in Sydney

Telstra launches MNOC in Sydney

Telstra has taken the wraps off a new ‘multi-million dollar’ managed network operations centre located in Sydney’s central business district.
Ry Crozier Oct 3 2008, 10:07AM Collaboration
When to kill an IT project

When to kill an IT project

Billions of dollars per year are being wasted on ‘underperforming’ IT-related projects but few are being killed off as a result, experts claim.
Ry Crozier Sep 9 2008, 7:41AM Collaboration
Veterans' Affairs IT overhaul on home stretch

Veterans' Affairs IT overhaul on home stretch

The Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) is preparing to enter the final stage of its major IT infrastructure re-development project.
Ry Crozier Sep 6 2008, 9:14AM Collaboration
IBM puts information sell on Cognos customers

IBM puts information sell on Cognos customers

IBM has set the tone for this year’s Cognos Forum by putting the sell on Cognos customers to ascribe to a wider 'information agenda' vision.
Ry Crozier Sep 5 2008, 3:37PM Hardware
PHOTO GALLERY: Microsoft Surface table demos in Sydney

PHOTO GALLERY: Microsoft Surface table demos in Sydney

Digital agency Amnesia is showing off one of its Microsoft Surface tables to attendees of Tech Ed in Sydney, following delivery of two units late last month.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2008, 7:41AM Hardware
Sydney Water project nets $5m for Patni

Sydney Water project nets $5m for Patni

Sydney Water will continue to outsource application development work to Indian firm Patni as it enters phase three of its long-running business intelligence project.
Ry Crozier Aug 29 2008, 4:18PM Software
Optus 3G network coverage claims irk Telstra

Optus 3G network coverage claims irk Telstra

Telstra has launched an extraordinary verbal spray at Optus, rubbishing the reach of Optus' 3G network and claiming it’s unlikely to ever be able to effectively compete 'head-to-head'.
Ry Crozier Aug 29 2008, 8:41AM Mobility
HCL opens new development centres

HCL opens new development centres

Indian IT services provider HCL has set up two new development and support centres in Sydney and Melbourne.
Ry Crozier Aug 22 2008, 4:01PM Security
NBN a boon for network equipment

NBN a boon for network equipment

Networking vendors have stepped up lobbying efforts around the proposed National Broadband Network to get a slice of what could be up to $25 billion.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2008, 9:06AM Collaboration
Microsoft tracks people with RFID tags

Microsoft tracks people with RFID tags

Breeze Consulting is creating one of the largest non-traditional RFID networks assembled in Australia to track certain people movements at Microsoft Tech Ed in Sydney.
Ry Crozier Aug 20 2008, 9:37AM Mobility
Big Four banks ride 'new wave' of systems overhaul

Big Four banks ride 'new wave' of systems overhaul

Australia’s ‘Big Four’ are revitalising their core banking systems to enable real-time transactions for increasingly online and mobile customers, experts claim.
Ry Crozier Aug 19 2008, 11:19AM Software
Banks turn backs on local technology

Banks turn backs on local technology

Technology is more innovative if it has been adopted overseas, a panel of financial services experts has said.
Ry Crozier Aug 19 2008, 9:41AM Finance
Google Maps drives geospatial BI

Google Maps drives geospatial BI

Consumer mapping tools are driving demand for geospatial visualisation tools in the enterprise, BI vendors claim.
Ry Crozier Aug 18 2008, 9:37AM Software
Optus fat pipe backs Sanity music service

Optus fat pipe backs Sanity music service

Optus is providing a 500 Gb/sec fat pipe behind Sanity Entertainment’s new online music subscription service, Loadit.
Ry Crozier Aug 17 2008, 9:50AM Collaboration
Blade slowdown put to the sword

Blade slowdown put to the sword

Local blade vendors have slammed predictions by Gartner that the segment will experience the slowest growth in shipments and revenue globally until 2012.
Ry Crozier Aug 9 2008, 9:59AM Hardware
IBM looks to take local green software global

IBM looks to take local green software global

IBM and Sydney-based Supply Chain Consulting are working with up to 40 local customers to implement green management strategies.
Ry Crozier Aug 8 2008, 2:04PM Software
SAP re-badge drives Open Text growth

SAP re-badge drives Open Text growth

ECM vendor Open Text is predicting at least 40 percent growth in its Asia Pacific business on the back of brisk sales of SAP Archive Server.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2008, 4:06PM Software
SAS acquires SaaS firm IDeaS

SAS acquires SaaS firm IDeaS

It’s 'business-as-usual' for IDeaS in Australia despite acquisition by BI and analytics vendor SAS.
Ry Crozier Aug 6 2008, 6:00AM Software
Brocade revamps network managed service for Australia

Brocade revamps network managed service for Australia

Brocade is revamping its network managed services offering to streamline load balancing and application migration in virtualised environments.
Ry Crozier Aug 1 2008, 2:28PM Software
CIO “disquiet” over unified communications costs

CIO “disquiet” over unified communications costs

Australian CIOs and IT managers have voiced “disquiet” over their inability to justify a return-on-investment on unified communications, a new study by Frost & Sullivan has found.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2008, 3:17PM Collaboration

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