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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
ACCC investigates Crazy John's for alleged false advertising

ACCC investigates Crazy John's for alleged false advertising

Only two months after the death of its founding member John Ilhan, mobile phone chain Crazy John has found itself in hot water, with the ACCC over misleading advertising.
Lilia Guan Jan 17 2008, 2:47PM Sales & Marketing
Video rentals co-star in Jobs keynote

Video rentals co-star in Jobs keynote

Apple has unveiled two new products and updated several others at this year's Macworld Expo.

Shaun Nichols Jan 17 2008, 7:25AM Sales & Marketing
Inflation not concern for Aussie resellers

Inflation not concern for Aussie resellers

Gartner predicts that while the Australian economy continues to grow at a healthy rate, there is an expected lull following the holiday period that will directly affect the ICT market.
Leanne Mezrani Jan 16 2008, 12:11PM Finance
New Australian company chooses BT for connection

New Australian company chooses BT for connection

New Australian electronic communications network, AXE ECN has chosen BT for connectivity and hosting through Radianz Proximity Solution, for electronic trading access and low-latency market data distribution.
Lilia Guan Jan 14 2008, 4:13PM Collaboration
Simms International signs distribution contract with FileMaker Inc.

Simms International signs distribution contract with FileMaker Inc.

Simms International has become the distributor for FileMaker’s database products in Australia.
Staff Writers Jan 10 2008, 1:53PM Strategy
Nintek liquidated after relationships fail

Nintek liquidated after relationships fail

Forums have lit up with activity since it was announced on January 2 that Nintek is in liquidation.
David Field , Josh Collins Jan 8 2008, 4:12PM Training & Development

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