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Aust firm oils global network with IP

Aust firm oils global network with IP

Communications vendor Equant has won a three-year deal to roll out IP VPN and IP telephony networking globally, for an Australian company that recycles cooking oils and fats from fast food restaurants.
Staff Writers Oct 31 2003, 12:00AM Collaboration
HP ramps up SMB push with new server

HP ramps up SMB push with new server

HP has released a new dual-processor server for SMBs.
Staff Writers Oct 30 2003, 12:00AM Hardware
Hong Kong net security suits People

Hong Kong net security suits People

Melbourne-based telecommunications provider People Telecom has signed a deal with Network Box to resell the latter’s Internet threat prevention devices.
Staff Writers Oct 29 2003, 12:00AM Security
Logical name changes

Logical name changes

Global system integrator Logical Networks has changed its name to Logicalis to support market expansion.
Staff Writers Oct 27 2003, 12:00AM Services
BigPond chief apologises

BigPond chief apologises

Telstra has emailed BigPond customers to apologise and detail compensation for its email difficulties.
Staff Writers Oct 27 2003, 12:00AM Mobility
Spam making consumers log-off

Spam making consumers log-off

Spam that's clogging email boxes with sleazy marketing messages for sexual-performance drugs, porn, debt reduction and weight loss is undermining consumers' trust in email, according to a research firm.
Staff Writers Oct 24 2003, 12:00AM Security
Digiland, eXeed deal off

Digiland, eXeed deal off

A planned partial merger between distributor eXeed and Digiland has been called off -- at least for the moment.
Staff Writers Oct 24 2003, 12:00AM Strategy
Phones smarter than PDAs

Phones smarter than PDAs

Smartphones are tipped to take marketshare from PDAs next year, Gartner analysts have predicted.
Staff Writers Oct 24 2003, 12:00AM Mobility
Integ acquires Lanlink

Integ acquires Lanlink

Australian-owned voice and data integrator Integ Communication Solutions has acquired Lanlink, a Queensland company specialising in data networking.
Staff Writers Oct 22 2003, 12:00AM Services
Government endorses Indian ERP software

Government endorses Indian ERP software

The Australian Government has endorsed India-based software and services vendor ICICI Infotech as a favoured supplier of ERP software to Federal agencies and government departments.
Staff Writers Oct 21 2003, 12:00AM Data centre
SecureData wins vendor prize

SecureData wins vendor prize

Storage reseller and services provider SecureData Group (SDG) has won a Deal of the Year award for its Adidas implementation from one of its vendors, Veritas.
Staff Writers Oct 21 2003, 12:00AM Security
Many SMBs can’t integrate apps

Many SMBs can’t integrate apps

A survey by ACNeilsen.consult suggests 44 percent of Australian SMBs may have no connectivity between office applications, despite their investments in sophisticated business software.
Staff Writers Oct 21 2003, 12:00AM Collaboration
Telstra faces calls for rebates

Telstra faces calls for rebates

Telstra will credit Bigpond customers with two weeks access, following email delays which saw the service impacted for almost a week.
Siobhan Chapman , Staff Writers Oct 20 2003, 12:00AM Mobility
Get Dutch data from Anyware

Get Dutch data from Anyware

Melbourne-based peripherals distributor Anyware Computer Accessories has signed an exclusive deal to distribute a Dutch range of data gear to resellers in Australia and New Zealand.
Staff Writers Oct 20 2003, 12:00AM Hardware
Tennyson enters voluntary administration

Tennyson enters voluntary administration

ASX-listed voice-and-data vendor Tennyson Networks has entered voluntary administration after cash advances as part of a promised $9.8 million capital raising failed to eventuate.
Fleur Doidge , Staff Writers Oct 20 2003, 12:00AM Collaboration
All in one

All in one

The software giant has removed the myriad certified partner programs and rolled them into one structure dubbed Next Generation Partner Program
Staff Writers Oct 20 2003, 12:00AM Software
Global e-commerce could grow six times bigger

Global e-commerce could grow six times bigger

Lifting internet security for all commercial transactions may grow global e-commerce by a factor of six, expanding from US$1 trillion last year to nearly US$6 trillion by 2006, a new survey of US chief technology executives has revealed.
Staff Writers Oct 15 2003, 12:00AM Collaboration
Companies ‘clogged up’ with email

Companies ‘clogged up’ with email

Businesses are struggling with bandwidth being used up by employee’s personal emails, according to one software vendor.
Staff Writers Oct 9 2003, 12:00AM Collaboration
Keycorp, TAB settle suit

Keycorp, TAB settle suit

The TAB and electronic payments provider Keycorp Limited have reached a settlement, following a recent claim made by the TAB relating to faulty components used in gaming machines across NSW.
Staff Writers Oct 8 2003, 12:00AM Collaboration
What CIOs want

What CIOs want

There is no doubt times are tough in the ICT marketplace. There have been troughs before, but not as prolonged as this one. The ICT industry stands at a crossroads in many ways.
Staff Writers Oct 8 2003, 12:00AM Training & Development

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