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Netscape gets brief stay of execution

Netscape gets brief stay of execution

AOL to support browser for additional month.
Shaun Nichols Feb 4 2008, 6:59AM Strategy
Microsoft prepared to fork out US$44.6B for Yahoo!

Microsoft prepared to fork out US$44.6B for Yahoo!


Software giant, Microsoft has made a proposal to buy Yahoo for approximately US$44.6 billion in cash and stock. The buyout will also provide 62 percent premium to current trading price for Yahoo! shareholders.

a Staff Writer Feb 2 2008, 7:18PM Finance
Synnex makes US$1.97B in the fourth quarter of '07

Synnex makes US$1.97B in the fourth quarter of '07

IT distributor Synnex Corporation’s fiscal fourth quarter for the year ending 30 November 2007 shows the distributor’s revenues were US$1.97 billion, exceeding the company's guidance range of US$1.875 billion to US$1.925 billion. This represents an increase of 13.4 percent compared to US$1.74 billion for the quarter ending 30 November 2006.
Lilia Guan Jan 31 2008, 12:06PM Finance
Zlyotech scores $11M distribution deal, heads to US, Europe and Asia

Zlyotech scores $11M distribution deal, heads to US, Europe and Asia

Local enterprise surveillance vendor, Zylotech has entered into an $11M distribution agreement with VIVOtech, an Asian hardware manufacturer of IP surveillance products.
Lilia Guan Jan 31 2008, 10:56AM Finance
Rabid rings in the New Year with a new resolve

Rabid rings in the New Year with a new resolve

Forget the usual New Year’s resolutions of giving up smoking or drinking – the year ahead for Rabid is all about making cold hard cash.
Rabid Reseller Jan 30 2008, 5:23PM Training & Development
Is Australia innovative?

Is Australia innovative?

The past, present and future of technological development.
Liz Tay Jan 30 2008, 5:16PM Training & Development
Channel too small to burn bridges

Channel too small to burn bridges

Nintek’s recent demise shows the importance of good channel relationships.
Trevor Treharne Jan 30 2008, 5:06PM Strategy
Commander in debt; cuts staff, sells non-core businesses

Commander in debt; cuts staff, sells non-core businesses

IT voice and data integrator, Commander Communications will cut 600 staff members in a bid to ensure costs savings and return profitability to the company.
Staff Writers Jan 30 2008, 3:29PM Finance
EMC’s revenues up 19 percent to US$3.8B

EMC’s revenues up 19 percent to US$3.8B

Storage vendor, EMC Corporation has reported its fourth quarter of double-digit year-over-year revenue growth across the company’s multiple sectors including, Information Storage, Content Management & Archiving, RSA Information Security, VMware Virtual Infrastructure business lines and its four major geographies.
Staff Writers Jan 30 2008, 2:28PM Finance
Friend or foe: Labor and the Aussie channel

Friend or foe: Labor and the Aussie channel

As the Rudd government entices ICT professionals with promises of broadband reform and overhauling the education system’s IT infrastructure, the channel braces for change.
Leanne Mezrani Jan 30 2008, 1:50PM Strategy
Who were the biggest winners of 2007?

Who were the biggest winners of 2007?

We compare the channel winners to the consumer winners
Temp User Jan 30 2008, 1:43PM Training & Development
Bill Gates says farewell to the CES pit

Bill Gates says farewell to the CES pit

Matthew JC. Powell is kind of going to miss Bill Gates’s keynotes
Matthew JC Powell Jan 30 2008, 1:39PM Sales & Marketing
Harris Technology offers Paypal

Harris Technology offers Paypal

IT retailer Harris Technology, part of the Coles Myer Group, now accepts payments through eBay’s online payment system, PayPal.
Lilia Guan Jan 30 2008, 10:51AM Finance
SaaS education provider gets 600 IT courses CPA Australia approved

SaaS education provider gets 600 IT courses CPA Australia approved

SkillSoft partners with CPA Australia to provide its 112,000 members with learning alternatives designed to make an impact in their continued development.
a Staff Writer Jan 29 2008, 12:34PM Training & Development
Engin suffers $6.7 million loss during ‘07

Engin suffers $6.7 million loss during ‘07

Things aren’t looking good for Australian VoIP vendor Engin. According to the company’s audited draft financial statement for the half year ending December 2007, Engin showed a loss of $6.7 million dollars.
Lilia Guan Jan 29 2008, 10:47AM Finance
Apple logs another record quarter

Apple logs another record quarter

Apple has continued its record-breaking run with its best ever quarterly results.

Shaun Nichols Jan 24 2008, 7:31AM Finance
Nortel and TAFE sign training agreement

Nortel and TAFE sign training agreement

In a bid to address the high demand for local technical skills in the Australian ICT and telecommunications industries, telecommunications vendor Nortel has announced a new training agreement with TAFE New South Wales.
Liz Tay Jan 23 2008, 7:25AM Training & Development
Asia-Pacific, Europe contribute to financial growth at IBM

Asia-Pacific, Europe contribute to financial growth at IBM

IT giant, IBM said strong operational performance in Asia-Pacific and Europe helped contribute to strong economic growth in 2007.
Staff Writers Jan 18 2008, 3:46PM Finance
Sony Ericsson improves profitability but its not good enough, says Ovum

Sony Ericsson improves profitability but its not good enough, says Ovum

Big name vendor, Sony Ericsson, has reported its handset shipments were 30.8 million for the quarter, a rise of 19 percent on Quarter 3 of 2007 and 18 percent over the full year in 2007. However these results may not be good enough says independent US research company, Ovum
a Staff Writer Jan 17 2008, 3:35PM Mobility
Crazy John's launches new billing system

Crazy John's launches new billing system

Crazy John's has implemented a billing system which allows customers to view information in 'near time'.
Lilia Guan Jan 17 2008, 2:58PM Finance

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