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Watch out, Gen Z is approaching

Watch out, Gen Z is approaching

If you thought Gen Y was hard to understand, here comes
tech-savvy Gen Z — the next breed of employees and consumers.
Staff Writers Jan 19 2009, 11:25AM Finance
PKBA wins multimillion dollar project

PKBA wins multimillion dollar project

PKBA has won a multi-year, national managed services contract with tobacco company, Philip Morris Limited.
Lilia Guan Jan 15 2009, 2:07PM Strategy
Wipro, Megasoft implicated in World Bank procurement scandal

Wipro, Megasoft implicated in World Bank procurement scandal

Two more Indian firms have been barred from doing business with the World Bank, less than a month after details of Satyam’s eight-year ban were revealed.
Staff Writers Jan 14 2009, 8:08AM Finance
Creative Labs changes its business model

Creative Labs changes its business model

Creative Labs, a local subsidiary of Creative Technology, is changing its business model.
Staff Writers Jan 12 2009, 11:43AM Training & Development
SAP demands sensitive profit data from Oracle

SAP demands sensitive profit data from Oracle

SAP wants to see evidence of the damage it has been accused of causing its
rival.
Rosalie Marshall Jan 10 2009, 11:07AM Finance
Digital World Warehouse distributes Cyber Snipa

Digital World Warehouse distributes Cyber Snipa

Digital World Warehouse has become the master distributor for Cyber Snipa and Flexiglow products in Australia.
Jenny Eagle Jan 9 2009, 12:22PM Sales & Marketing
Satyam chairman admits to US$1bn fraud

Satyam chairman admits to US$1bn fraud

The chairman of Satyam, one of India's largest outsourcing providers, has resigned after admitting to inflating profits for seven years, amounting to a sum of 50.4bn rupees (approx US$1 billion).
Rosalie Marshall Jan 8 2009, 2:18PM Finance
Poor economy hits CES

Poor economy hits CES

Exhibitors and expected visitors down.
Iain Thomson Jan 8 2009, 8:26AM Finance
CA to acquire Orchestria

CA to acquire Orchestria

Combined technologies promise additional security.
Rosalie Marshall Jan 6 2009, 8:22AM Strategy
Ex-Microsoft manager jailed for US$1M fraud

Ex-Microsoft manager jailed for US$1M fraud

An ex-Microsoft programme manager who pleaded guilty in January to embezzling around US$1m has been sentenced to 22 months in jail for defrauding her employer.

Guy Dixon Jan 1 2009, 2:13PM Finance
Opinion: 2008 - IT channel’s boom and bust year

Opinion: 2008 - IT channel’s boom and bust year

With the demise of two Australian iconic channel players – Commander and Optima – 2008 proved to be an interesting year.
Lilia Guan Dec 31 2008, 12:12PM Finance
Opinion: Xmas brings cheers and tears for retailers

Opinion: Xmas brings cheers and tears for retailers

High-street merchant, Harvey Norman reported slight rises in sales, while Amazon said customers went crazy for bargains; however EzyDVD threw its hand up and called in the administrators.
Lilia Guan Dec 29 2008, 9:08AM Sales & Marketing
Apple feels the pinch as recession bites

Apple feels the pinch as recession bites

Desktop unit share tumbles to 15.8 per cent.
Rosalie Marshall Dec 20 2008, 6:56AM Finance
Avnet Technology appoints marketing manager.

Avnet Technology appoints marketing manager.

Avnet Technology Solutions has appointed Kendall Neal as its new Australian marketing manager.
Jenny Eagle Dec 19 2008, 12:33PM Sales & Marketing
eCorner claims online sales enjoy strong growth

eCorner claims online sales enjoy strong growth

Despite economic woes and predictions of a gloomy Christmas ecommerce solutions provider, eCorner, has experienced a 90 percent increase in traffic volume for November.
Lilia Guan Dec 16 2008, 2:35PM Sales & Marketing
Yahoo pushed towards sales deal

Yahoo pushed towards sales deal

Talk of Yahoo striking a deal with Microsoft was renewed late on Wednesday.

Shaun Nichols Dec 13 2008, 9:27AM Sales & Marketing
iPrimus and Internode unmeter ABC iView access

iPrimus and Internode unmeter ABC iView access

Updated: iPrimus has become the third ISP to start offering unmetered access to the ABC’s iView Internet TV service after Internode announced a similar deal yesterday and iiNet announced it earlier this year.
Staff Writers Dec 12 2008, 7:52AM Strategy
ComputerCorp buys Paragon for $2.1M

ComputerCorp buys Paragon for $2.1M

Local IT service provider, ComputerCorp, has purchased Paragon IT and Paragon Systems, as part of its strategy to achieve “critical mass” on the east coast of Australia.
Lilia Guan Dec 11 2008, 3:12PM Strategy
Computer mouse hits 40

Computer mouse hits 40

The computer mouse is celebrating its 40th anniversary today after first being unveiled by Douglas Engelbart at the Fall Joint Computer Conference (FJCC) in 1968.
Iain Thomson Dec 11 2008, 8:28AM Sales & Marketing
Mitsubishi Electric announces three new LCD displays

Mitsubishi Electric announces three new LCD displays

Mitsubishi Electric has introduced three new LCD displays, the LDT521V, LDT651L and LD651P.
Staff Writers Dec 10 2008, 10:52AM Sales & Marketing

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