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Rounding up the Green IT figureheads

Rounding up the Green IT figureheads

CRN hosts a roundtable with the Australian channel’s most important players to discuss the industry’s most prevalent issue, Green IT
Trevor Treharne Apr 30 2008, 10:55AM Strategy
MatrixView discloses to ASX Opes Prime dealings

MatrixView discloses to ASX Opes Prime dealings

Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) listed data compression software developer MatrixView has had to advise the ASX of its full dealings with the collapsed Australian stock broking firm Opes Prime (Leveraged Capital).
Lilia Guan Apr 28 2008, 3:13PM Finance
Golfing for a Green cause [photo gallery - new photos]

Golfing for a Green cause [photo gallery - new photos]

The Ryde-Parramatta Golf Club set the scene for a day dedicated to being Green. Hosted by CRN, vendors and resellers gathered to discuss environmental issues affecting the channel, followed by an entertaining nine holes of golf. Some faired better than others, check out the photo gallery for highlights of the day.
Leanne Mezrani Apr 28 2008, 12:36PM Strategy
Samsung profits rise despite troubles

Samsung profits rise despite troubles

Samsung has reported a strong financial performance in the first quarter of 2008, offering some solace after the shock resignation of its chairman this week.
Simon Burns Apr 26 2008, 3:55PM Finance
Wii sales to reach 50 million by spring 2009

Wii sales to reach 50 million by spring 2009

Nintendo expects to sell 25 million Wii consoles in the next 12 months, company executives say.
Simon Burns Apr 26 2008, 3:54PM Finance
US attorney tattles to GTA maker's mum

US attorney tattles to GTA maker's mum

US attorney Jack Thompson, who has campaigned against video game violence, has sent an open letter to the mother of Strauss Zelnick, chairman of video game publisher Take-Two.
Staff Writers Apr 26 2008, 3:53PM Finance
Strong Yahoo financials will not see off Microsoft

Strong Yahoo financials will not see off Microsoft

Yahoo's better than expected first-quarter results will not help it fight off Microsoft's hostile takeover bid, experts reported today.
Robert Jaques Apr 25 2008, 9:29AM Finance
Cellnet could face $148M loss when Telecom NZ contract ends

Cellnet could face $148M loss when Telecom NZ contract ends

Australian broad-based distributor Cellnet Limited has renewed its logistical and distribution deal with Telecom NZ until October. However, once the contract ends, Telecom NZ will not renew its business with Cellnet, forcing the distributor to face a possible decrease in annual revenue of $148 million and a possible reduction in annual net profit of $1.25 million after tax.
Lilia Guan Apr 23 2008, 2:31PM Finance
Google Q1 profit soars to US$1.31bn

Google Q1 profit soars to US$1.31bn

Google's report on the first quarter of 2008 shows an unexpectedly strong start to the year for the search giant.
Shaun Nichols Apr 22 2008, 2:19PM Finance
Bluechip InfoTech loses five staff, opens warehouse in SA

Bluechip InfoTech loses five staff, opens warehouse in SA

Despite streamlining its operations in the last year, Australian IT distributor – Bluechip InfoTech - will be opening a warehouse in South Australia in May to support its existing South Australian sales office.
Lilia Guan Apr 21 2008, 2:03PM Strategy
Google 'close' to bailing out Yahoo

Google 'close' to bailing out Yahoo

Google and Yahoo are reportedly moving closer to striking an advertising deal that could foil Microsoft's takeover bid.
Shaun Nichols Apr 19 2008, 8:11AM Finance
BJE Enterprises stops distribution

BJE Enterprises stops distribution

Australian IT retail distributor BJE Enterprises has shut its doors after 20 years of business.
Lilia Guan Apr 18 2008, 1:23PM Finance
Opinion: Total recall

Opinion: Total recall

Interesting news from Amazon – the online store has announced a $50 credit to anyone who bought the wrong HD video player, i.e. anyone who bought an HD-DVD player from Amazon before Toshiba pulled the plug and waved the white flag in the HD format war.
Ian Yates Apr 16 2008, 7:00AM Training & Development
Rabid: Environmentally friendly

Rabid: Environmentally friendly

Rabid gives us his views on the Green IT debate
Rabid Reseller Apr 15 2008, 5:52PM Finance
Chasing government gold

Chasing government gold

How can resellers position themselves to claim a slice of the lucrative
government-funded business pie?
Trevor Treharne Apr 15 2008, 5:41PM Finance
How to get hired by a US company

How to get hired by a US company

Fortinet’s Charlie Cote has brought his success in the US down under. By Sholto Macpherson
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 5:35PM Training & Development
Getting to the bottom of a channel breakdown

Getting to the bottom of a channel breakdown

What happened to the Leading Solutions and ComputerCORP “merger”?
Trevor Treharne Apr 15 2008, 5:26PM Training & Development
The business sense of going Green

The business sense of going Green

‘Going Green’ is a topic that many people are familiar with, but it is still slow to be adopted in the corporate world.
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 5:20PM Finance
Creating a marketing machine

Creating a marketing machine

Continuing CRN’s exclusive business skills modules, Barry Freeman from industry consultants Quantify Corporation, looks at how to sharpen your marketing tool.
Staff Writers Apr 15 2008, 4:56PM Finance
Hong Kong reaches out to Australian trade

Hong Kong reaches out to Australian trade

In an effort to promote trade between Australia and Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is hosting a number of Australian companies at its fifth annual International ICT Expo this week.
Liz Tay Apr 15 2008, 6:33AM Finance

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