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Telstra: CDMA customers avoid the Next G network rush

Telstra: CDMA customers avoid the Next G network rush

Australian telecommunication giant, Telstra, is urging all remaining CDMA customers to act now and upgrade to the Next G network to avoid any last minute rush when the CDMA network closes on 28 April.
Staff Writers Apr 17 2008, 8:18AM Collaboration
Hyro analyses with CiRBA’s data centre product

Hyro analyses with CiRBA’s data centre product

Australian-based digital service provider, Hyro, has added Canada-based CiRBA’s data centre intelligence software to its consolidation and virtualisation analytics software tools for the enterprise IT market.

Staff Writers Apr 16 2008, 1:53PM Collaboration
Worldwide PC shipments to grow 11 Percent in 2008

Worldwide PC shipments to grow 11 Percent in 2008

Worldwide PC shipments are forecast to total 293 million units in 2008, up 10.9 percent from 2007 shipments of 264 million units, according to Gartner. However, the analyst warned that growth could fall into single digits if global economic headwinds strengthen.
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 5:56PM Hardware
3Com: Howe to run A/NZ

3Com: Howe to run A/NZ

3Com appoints former reseller employee as local country manager
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 5:48PM Collaboration
How to get hired by a US company

How to get hired by a US company

Fortinet’s Charlie Cote has brought his success in the US down under. By Sholto Macpherson
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 5:35PM Training & Development
The desktop ain’t dead

The desktop ain’t dead

Desktop virtualisation enables solution providers to change the kinds of conversations they’re having with customers. By Joseph F. Kovar
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 5:32PM Collaboration
Head to head: How strong is the Business Intelligence space in A/NZ?

Head to head: How strong is the Business Intelligence space in A/NZ?

Microsoft and IBM go head-to-head to discuss local demand for Business Intelligence software
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 5:24PM Software
The business sense of going Green

The business sense of going Green

‘Going Green’ is a topic that many people are familiar with, but it is still slow to be adopted in the corporate world.
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 5:20PM Finance
Studying the 2008 server scene

Studying the 2008 server scene

Martin Gregory provides his views on the top server trends expected to hit the Australian market this year.
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 5:03PM Collaboration
Creating a marketing machine

Creating a marketing machine

Continuing CRN’s exclusive business skills modules, Barry Freeman from industry consultants Quantify Corporation, looks at how to sharpen your marketing tool.
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 4:56PM Finance
Internode expands naked ADSL2+ offering

Internode expands naked ADSL2+ offering

National broadband IP carrier Internode is set to expand its Naked ADSL2+ offering by converting existing phone services to naked ADSL.
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 4:25PM Collaboration
Avocent appoints Ingram Micro as VAD in Oz

Avocent appoints Ingram Micro as VAD in Oz

Avocent Corporation has announced the appointment of Ingram Micro as its value added distributor in Australia.
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 3:18PM Mobility
Liberal Party: Conroy’s ‘Request for Policy’ plea

Liberal Party: Conroy’s ‘Request for Policy’ plea

Shadow Communications Minister, Senator Bruce Billson believes, the 'Request for Proposal' document released by Communications Minister Stephen Conroy for his vague National Broadband Network should be more appropriately renamed a 'Request for Policy' plea for someone to dream up a sound public policy approach to delivering Labor broadband sound bites.
Staff Writers Apr 14 2008, 2:30PM Mobility
Remote workers present biggest security threat

Remote workers present biggest security threat

Remote and branch workers are judged to be the highest security risks by IT managers, but sales staff are considered the worst offenders in consuming network bandwidth for non-work related activities, according to recent research by network optimisation firm Blue Coat Systems.

Staff Writers Apr 14 2008, 7:56AM Security
Amazon gives US$50 to each HD-DVD customer

Amazon gives US$50 to each HD-DVD customer

Online retail giant Amazon has given $50 credit to all customers who bought an HD-DVD player before 23 February, the date Toshiba officially surrendered the format war.

Staff Writers Apr 14 2008, 7:51AM Finance
Sony to revamp the PlayStation store

Sony to revamp the PlayStation store

Sony has announced that from 15 April users of its online content store will be treated to a new look and feel site.
Staff Writers Apr 12 2008, 6:39AM Hardware
Netspace Networks complains to ACCC about Telstra

Netspace Networks complains to ACCC about Telstra

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has recently received notification of a telecommunications access dispute – under Part XIC of the Trade Practices Act 1974 – brought on by Netspace Networks Pty Ltd against Telstra.
Staff Writers Apr 11 2008, 3:17PM Collaboration
More accountability needed in data protection

More accountability needed in data protection

Security breaches that affect consumer data should result in gaol terms or fines for those responsible, according to Websense research.
Staff Writers Apr 11 2008, 1:43PM Security
Nokia to pay off staff in axed German factory

Nokia to pay off staff in axed German factory

Mobile phone giant Nokia has reached agreement on key elements of a reconciliation of interests and social plan for employees affected by the company's closure of its Bochum site in Germany.
Staff Writers Apr 11 2008, 7:08AM Mobility
TLC goes 'Platinum' with Sophos

TLC goes 'Platinum' with Sophos

TLC Data Security - an Australian supplier of information security services to businesses and government organisations - has signed up to become a platinum partner for security software vendor, Sophos.

Staff Writers Apr 10 2008, 11:40AM Security

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