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Local e-biz projects to receive $1.9M in funding

Local e-biz projects to receive $1.9M in funding

Twelve e-business Australian projects will receive $1.965 million in funding in teh latest round of the Federal Governemnt's Information Technology Online (ITOL) program.
Staff Writers May 29 2006, 2:25PM Training & Development
IiNet announces profit downgrade, PowerTel alliance

IiNet announces profit downgrade, PowerTel alliance

IiNet has announced a massive downgrade in its expected financial results for the year ending 30 June 2006.
Staff Writers May 29 2006, 12:39PM Collaboration
Salary pressure as IT execs command higher pay

Salary pressure as IT execs command higher pay

IT job candidates are taking advantage of the skills shortage and commanding higher pay, placing pressure on salaries across the board, the latest Micheal Page Salary Survey found.
Staff Writers May 26 2006, 3:51PM Training & Development
BigAir forecasts big revenues

BigAir forecasts big revenues

ASX-listed BigAir Group has announced its revenue forecast to exceed $6.5m for the year ending 30 June 2006, a 100 percent increase on last year.
Staff Writers May 26 2006, 12:09PM Finance
High-tech inventory worries overblown

High-tech inventory worries overblown

Inventories throughout the technology food chain are in check and unlikely to balloon out of control over the sluggish months ahead, distribution and other high-tech executives said this week at a JPMorgan Technology Conference in San Francisco.
Staff Writers May 26 2006, 10:44AM Sales & Marketing
Do Not Call Register legislation introduced

Do Not Call Register legislation introduced

An end to nuisance calls has moved a step closer to reality with the introduction of legislation to create a $33 million national Do Not Call Register, however the initiative will still be an illusion to many.
Staff Writers May 25 2006, 10:49AM Collaboration
Alphawest becomes DICOM partner

Alphawest becomes DICOM partner

IT service provider, Alphawest will sell DICOM's range of information management software following an agreement between the companies.
Staff Writers May 25 2006, 10:37AM Software
Da Vinci Code spam requires leap of faith

Da Vinci Code spam requires leap of faith

Sophos is calling on the internet faithful to be wary of an unsolicited email campaign offering a free copy of the "The Da Vinci Code".
Staff Writers May 25 2006, 10:32AM Security
auDA CEO heads for UN Internet Forum

auDA CEO heads for UN Internet Forum

.Au Domain Administration CEO Chris Disspain has been appointed as a member of the advisory for the UN's upcomming United Nation’s Internet Governance Forum.
Staff Writers May 24 2006, 12:15PM Mobility
Nike and iPod develop musical footwear

Nike and iPod develop musical footwear

Nike and Apple have combined the worlds of sports and music with a new wireless system that allows Nike footwear to communicate with an iPod nano.
Staff Writers May 24 2006, 11:43AM Hardware
Man accused of Juan Zhang's murder

Man accused of Juan Zhang's murder

A 24-year old man faced Melbourne Magistrates Court this morning accused of murdering Juan Zhang, an employee from Melbourne-based Computers & Parts Land (CPL).
Staff Writers May 23 2006, 1:24PM Security
Job candidates to make noise with Boom

Job candidates to make noise with Boom

BOOM Recruitment System has introduced BOOM, a tool to help recruiters hear job applicants. Recruiters can request applicants to telephone and record answers to specific questions which the recruiter can listen over the internet.
Staff Writers May 23 2006, 12:45PM Training & Development
J Mills to distribute Yellow machine

J Mills to distribute Yellow machine

Anthology Solutions is attempting to penetrate the WA market, signing up J Mills Distribution to sell its Yellow Machine storage appliance to the reseller channel.
Staff Writers May 23 2006, 10:40AM Data centre
Senator Coonan agrees on funding, gives the nod for Adware guidelines

Senator Coonan agrees on funding, gives the nod for Adware guidelines

ICT Minister Helen Coonan has announced the signing of a five year $249.5 million funding agreement with NICTA. She has also welcomed a proposed collaboration to develop guidelines for the use of Adware.
Staff Writers May 22 2006, 4:19PM Collaboration
Chinese salesman jailed for organising gay orgies

Chinese salesman jailed for organising gay orgies

BEIJING - A Chinese salesman has been jailed for a year for organising homosexual orgies through the internet, Xinhua news agency said on Friday.
Staff Writers May 22 2006, 12:53PM Collaboration
Directors ignorant about IT

Directors ignorant about IT

There is a distinct lack of IT competence and knowledge within Australian company boards according to research conducted by local recruitment firm, Talent2.
Staff Writers May 22 2006, 11:21AM Strategy
Debt collecting headaches gone

Debt collecting headaches gone

Thugs in black suits and cricket bats may be facing their extinction in the
debt collection eco-system thanks to a new automated collections solution which makes debt collecting virtual.
Staff Writers May 19 2006, 3:01PM Software
Bizarre phishing scam

Bizarre phishing scam

In one of the most bizarre phishing scams to date, a fake Chase Bank email on the prowl warns users of ongoing phishing schemes.
Staff Writers May 19 2006, 2:46PM Security
Telstra grows board, customer service

Telstra grows board, customer service

Telstra has announced that it has appointed two non-executive directors to help the telco transition itself into a more competitive organisation.
Staff Writers May 18 2006, 2:06PM Collaboration
Sophos: Pokie virus still causing havoc

Sophos: Pokie virus still causing havoc

Net citizens still need to be wary of being targeted by malware, spreading via an online poker website, according to anti-virus vendor Sohpos.
Staff Writers May 18 2006, 11:36AM Security

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