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One in two IT employers to hire this quarter

One in two IT employers to hire this quarter

Almost half of Australian IT employers surveyed by Hudson expected to increase staff numbers this quarter, according to the recruiter's latest survey.
Staff Writers Oct 4 2006, 1:13PM Strategy
Westan in with Blue-Wireless

Westan in with Blue-Wireless

Westan has signed an agreement with Blue-Wireless for access to their SoftBX IP PBX software.
Staff Writers Sep 29 2006, 2:17PM Mobility
Alt Vision with ManageSoft

Alt Vision with ManageSoft

Reseller Alt Vision has added ManageSoft’s integrated service management system to its software management and compliance product portfolio.
Staff Writers Sep 29 2006, 12:56PM Software
NetComm appoints Brightpoint

NetComm appoints Brightpoint

Networking vendor NetComm has added Brightpoint Australia to its distribution list.
Staff Writers Sep 28 2006, 3:08PM Strategy
Equinix to provide data centre to ISPhone

Equinix to provide data centre to ISPhone

ISPhone Australasia has selected Equinix’s Sydney Internet Business Exchange (IBX) data centre as a core hub for its IP networks and network exchange services.
Staff Writers Sep 26 2006, 1:58PM Collaboration
ACS launches new program

ACS launches new program

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has launched a new program aimed at raising the profile of ICT professionals.
Staff Writers Sep 26 2006, 12:44PM Training & Development
Gates tops Forbes' billionaires list

Gates tops Forbes' billionaires list

For the first time, everyone on Forbes magazine's just-released annual list of the 400 richest Americans are worth at least US$1 billion.
Staff Writers Sep 25 2006, 9:49AM Finance
Hewlett-Packard Chairman Dunn Resigns

Hewlett-Packard Chairman Dunn Resigns

Hewlett-Packard's chairman Patricia Dunn has resigned effective immediately, as pressure mounts on the computer maker over the methods it used to investigate boardroom leaks.

Staff Writers Sep 25 2006, 9:40AM Hardware
Netspace rolls out ADSL2+

Netspace rolls out ADSL2+

ISP, Netspace has begun rolling out its national next generation high-speed broadband services (ADSL2+).
Staff Writers Sep 20 2006, 3:20PM Mobility
Dopod lands in Australia

Dopod lands in Australia

Chinese mobile PDA manufacturer Dopod International has landed in Australia, appointing Bluechip Infotech and Brightpoint to distribute its products to the reseller channel.
Staff Writers Sep 20 2006, 1:02PM Sales & Marketing
IT job market up: ACS

IT job market up: ACS

Unemployment in the ICT sector is at its lowest in years now at 5.1 percent, according to a survey conducted by the Australian Computer Society (ACS).
Staff Writers Sep 19 2006, 4:54PM Strategy
Spammers use ‘video tributes’ to trick users

Spammers use ‘video tributes’ to trick users

Security vendor Sophos has issued a warning about a recent spam campaign designed to harvest email addresses by attracting readers to websites offering topical "video tributes".
Staff Writers Sep 18 2006, 12:51PM Security
Verizon secures Liverpool Council with MessageLabs

Verizon secures Liverpool Council with MessageLabs

Verizon business has been chosen by Liverpool Council, situated in Sydney’s south-west suburbs, to install MessageLabs’ entire suite of ‘Anti-Spam’ and ‘Anti-Virus’ service products.
Staff Writers Sep 15 2006, 12:18PM Security
BigAir exceeds its revenue forecasts

BigAir exceeds its revenue forecasts

In an ASX announcement BigAir Group directors said the company increased its revenue by 1132 percent in the full year ending June 30 2006, with consolidating revenue of $6.9m.
Staff Writers Sep 14 2006, 10:59AM Finance
Optus launches mobile film competition

Optus launches mobile film competition

Optus has partnered with MTV and Sony Ericcson to launch a new program aimed at sourcing mobile content from the local film and television industry.
Staff Writers Sep 13 2006, 1:22PM Mobility
Altech updates online ordering

Altech updates online ordering

Distributor Altech has added a facility to its online ordering system that allows resellers to track their orders at any time.
Staff Writers Sep 13 2006, 11:51AM Collaboration
RSA Security: Passwords still no good

RSA Security: Passwords still no good

Two-factor authentication vendor RSA Security has continued to heap scorn on password-based ICT security measures.
Staff Writers Sep 12 2006, 1:41PM Security
Engin queried over share price

Engin queried over share price

VoIP provider Engin has been queried by the ASX over a seemingly unexplained jump in the company’s share price of almost a third.
Staff Writers Sep 12 2006, 12:40PM Finance
NSW Police, Fujitsu in $14m CAD contract

NSW Police, Fujitsu in $14m CAD contract

Fujitsu Australia has been awarded a $14 million contract by the State Contracts Control Board for the supply and installation of a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system for NSW Police.
Staff Writers Sep 12 2006, 10:36AM Hardware
MVNOs give mobile services low priority

MVNOs give mobile services low priority

Australian Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) increasingly view mobile services as sideline businesses according to the latest research from Market Clarity.
Staff Writers Sep 12 2006, 10:24AM Mobility

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