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BlueSky calls in administrators

BlueSky calls in administrators

BlueSky Industries has voluntarily called in the administrators, citing the recent loss of Secure Computing has hurt the business.

Lilia Guan Sep 17 2008, 3:16PM Finance
The 2008 CRN Awards - Nominate now!

The 2008 CRN Awards - Nominate now!

Are you one of Australia's best resellers? Do you know someone who deserves to win the coveted Channel Champion award?
Mitchell Smith Sep 17 2008, 1:59PM Sales & Marketing
Contact centres urged to look offshore for staff

Contact centres urged to look offshore for staff

Australian contact centres need to look offshore to solve staffing issues, claims customer service outsourcing agency, Convergys.
Liz Tay Sep 16 2008, 7:44AM Training & Development
IntraPower takes on new national sales director

IntraPower takes on new national sales director

IntraPower has appointed Darc Rasmussen as national director of sales.
Staff Writers Sep 15 2008, 4:35PM Sales & Marketing
SecretNet says goodbye to IT industry

SecretNet says goodbye to IT industry

Sydney-based IT retailer, SecretNet will close its doors, as of 13 September.
Lilia Guan Sep 10 2008, 6:45AM Strategy
IT staff working longer for less

IT staff working longer for less

Management ignoring pleas for downtime.
Iain Thomson Sep 2 2008, 9:00AM Training & Development
Dell puts best face on slow quarter

Dell puts best face on slow quarter

Despite falling profits, Dell is attempting to put a positive spin on its latest quarter.
Shaun Nichols Sep 1 2008, 7:44AM Finance
Cellnet: '$4.5M loss mainly debt write-offs'

Cellnet: '$4.5M loss mainly debt write-offs'

Alexander Beard, chairman at IT distributor Cellnet has defended the company's net loss of $4.6 million for the financial year, blaming bad debts.
Lilia Guan Aug 29 2008, 3:49PM Finance
Mid-level staff command highest pay rises

Mid-level staff command highest pay rises

Skills shortage pushes up salaries for support and technical staff.
Janie Davies Aug 28 2008, 11:09AM Finance
Opinion: Stupid salaries

Opinion: Stupid salaries

So, Larry Ellison collected a tad under $85m for bossing around
everyone at Oracle last year. No doubt the shareholders think he's
worth it, since Oracle is making lots of money.
Ian Yates Aug 27 2008, 3:45PM Strategy
Netbook prices start falling

Netbook prices start falling

Acer announced just before the weekend that it will slash the prices of two netbook models by US$50.
Egan Orion Aug 26 2008, 10:05AM Finance
HP profit up 14 per cent

HP profit up 14 per cent

Strong sales of notebook PC and services boost coffers
Martin Courtney Aug 26 2008, 9:44AM Hardware
Business leaders 'ignoring' green IT

Business leaders 'ignoring' green IT

Firms failing to invest in technology despite its role in cutting fuel costs.
Phil Muncaster Aug 26 2008, 9:42AM Finance
Oracle boss richest CEO

Oracle boss richest CEO

Oracle boss Larry Ellison has been named as the top-paid chief executive in the United States.
Nick Farrell Aug 25 2008, 3:11PM Finance
Companies urged to address staff turnover

Companies urged to address staff turnover

Good training better than increased pay, finds report.
Rosalie Marshall Aug 22 2008, 11:26AM Training & Development
Also Tech fights spending crunch with new products

Also Tech fights spending crunch with new products

Australian IT distributor, Also Technology is battling the current economic slow-down in consumer spending by offering more choice to customers.
Jenny Eagle Aug 21 2008, 9:58AM Sales & Marketing
JB Hi-Fi attributes $65M profit to computer sales

JB Hi-Fi attributes $65M profit to computer sales

JB Hi-Fi has told CRN that its full year net profit of $65.1 million can be partly attributed to a sales boom for JB’s IT section – which has been running since June 2007.
Lilia Guan Aug 19 2008, 1:26PM Finance
Banks turn backs on local technology

Banks turn backs on local technology

Technology is more innovative if it has been adopted overseas, a panel of financial services experts has said.
Ry Crozier Aug 19 2008, 9:41AM Finance
Opinion: Brain drain

Opinion: Brain drain

Just when you thought it was all about sport and anyone with a brain would be forced overseas, along comes John Parker, the new CTO of NICTA, with a message of hope.
Ian Yates Aug 18 2008, 9:52AM Strategy
Has your talent been spotted?

Has your talent been spotted?

IBM reveals many firms failing to make use of in-house talent, but tech sector performs well.
Rosalie Marshall Aug 18 2008, 9:43AM Strategy

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