Business

IBM in talks to buy Indian services firm Satyam

IBM in talks to buy Indian services firm Satyam

Big Blue looking to acquire majority stake.
Rosalie Marshall Mar 7 2009, 9:16AM Strategy
Ingram's SA/ACT office closures not a big worry for resellers

Ingram's SA/ACT office closures not a big worry for resellers

Ingram Micro Australia will be closing its Adelaide office on April 30 and Canberra at the end of March.
Lilia Guan , Jenny Eagle Mar 5 2009, 2:11PM Strategy
Ingram: 41 jobs go, new hires announced

Ingram: 41 jobs go, new hires announced

Ingram Micro has laid off staff and created new positions in a restructuring of its business.
Sholto Macpherson Mar 3 2009, 4:20PM Strategy
Cellnet down $10.2M but not out, says chairman

Cellnet down $10.2M but not out, says chairman

IT distributor, Cellnet, has reported a loss of $10.2 million in its half yearly financial report ended 31 December 2008, but claims it still has a strong balance sheet with no debts to repay.

Lilia Guan Mar 3 2009, 3:30PM Finance
Ingram lays off staff after fall in half-yearly results

Ingram lays off staff after fall in half-yearly results

Ingram Micro Australia has laid off an unknown number of staff 12 days after the US head office posted a 13 percent drop in global sales and a 23 percent drop in Asia Pacific sales.
Sholto Macpherson Mar 3 2009, 9:38AM Finance
Aussie channel still viable despite economic doom and gloom

Aussie channel still viable despite economic doom and gloom

Despite the constant barrage of news stories about IT companies axing staff and falls in their financial status, the Australian channel claims local business is still healthy, even in rural areas.

Lilia Guan Mar 2 2009, 12:47PM Finance
Fortinet announces strong revenue growth

Fortinet announces strong revenue growth

Fortinet has released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2008 and the fiscal year ending December 28, 2008.
Jenny Eagle Feb 27 2009, 11:55AM Finance
PHOTO GALLERY: Alloys opens new Melbourne Distribution Centre

PHOTO GALLERY: Alloys opens new Melbourne Distribution Centre

Alloys celebrated the opening of its new Melbourne Distribution Centre recently.

Staff Writers Feb 26 2009, 2:09PM Strategy
Soldier pay bungle blamed on Defence ICT

Soldier pay bungle blamed on Defence ICT

Australia’s Minister for Defence Joel Fitzgibbon has blamed a legacy of chronic underinvestment in ICT for a series of payroll problems embarrassing the Government.
Brett Winterford Feb 25 2009, 8:08AM Finance
Altech hires a new national sales manager

Altech hires a new national sales manager

Altech has expanded its management team with the addition of Janto Lim as national sales manager.

Staff Writers Feb 24 2009, 5:36PM Sales & Marketing
Blu-ray set to hit 100 million mark

Blu-ray set to hit 100 million mark

Disc sales projected reach milestone later this year.
Shaun Nichols Feb 24 2009, 3:10PM Finance
Jobs to miss his first annual shareholders meeting

Jobs to miss his first annual shareholders meeting

Apple board members face tough questions.
Iain Thomson Feb 24 2009, 3:09PM Finance
Top 10 best and worst of MWC 2009

Top 10 best and worst of MWC 2009

Phones, trains and operating systems.
Staff Writers Feb 21 2009, 8:59AM Sales & Marketing
HP plans salary cuts

HP plans salary cuts

Hurd hopes move will stave off job losses.
Shaun Nichols Feb 21 2009, 8:49AM Finance
Manaccom profits up 34 percent

Manaccom profits up 34 percent

Australian IT and e-commerce company Manaccom Corporation has announced a 34 percent increase in net profit after tax for the half year to December 2008.

Staff Writers Feb 20 2009, 3:53PM Finance
Word of mouth a winner

Word of mouth a winner

Don't forget your business fundamentals, warns our resident reseller, who reminds us about the benefits of good customer service and word-of-mouth marketing.
Mathew Dickerson Feb 19 2009, 10:00AM Finance
Avaya expands channel existence in 2009

Avaya expands channel existence in 2009

Jenny Eagle catches up with Avaya's Andy Hurt to discuss the company's channel program for this year including its new partnership with Distribution Central.
Staff Writers Feb 19 2009, 10:00AM Strategy
Express Data signs two new vendors

Express Data signs two new vendors

Express Data has made two big new additions with Blue Coat and Hitachi Data Systems joining its stable of vendors.
Sholto Macpherson Feb 13 2009, 6:02PM Strategy
Printing industry confidence plunges: PIAA

Printing industry confidence plunges: PIAA

Printing industry confidence has plunged to its lowest level since 1990, according to the 2008 quarter Printing Industry Trends Survey report.
a Staff Writer Feb 12 2009, 3:25PM Finance
Tech industry raises millions for Victoria bushfire victims

Tech industry raises millions for Victoria bushfire victims

Victorian Premier John Brumby has announced the latest contribution scheme for the Victorian bush fire appeal by technology industry representatives during his visit to Healesville today.
Staff Writers Feb 12 2009, 3:14PM Finance

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