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Durie to step down as AIIA CEO

Durie to step down as AIIA CEO

The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) has announced that its CEO of six years, Rob Durie, will step down from the organisation in December.
Tim Lohman May 29 2006, 2:21PM Strategy
D-Link launches finance program

D-Link launches finance program

D-Link has unveiled a rental finance program it hopes will make it easier for resellers to acquire customers without competing solely on price.
Byron Connolly May 29 2006, 12:18PM Finance
Salary pressure as IT execs command higher pay

Salary pressure as IT execs command higher pay

IT job candidates are taking advantage of the skills shortage and commanding higher pay, placing pressure on salaries across the board, the latest Micheal Page Salary Survey found.
Staff Writers May 26 2006, 3:51PM Training & Development
BigAir forecasts big revenues

BigAir forecasts big revenues

ASX-listed BigAir Group has announced its revenue forecast to exceed $6.5m for the year ending 30 June 2006, a 100 percent increase on last year.
Staff Writers May 26 2006, 12:09PM Finance
High-tech inventory worries overblown

High-tech inventory worries overblown

Inventories throughout the technology food chain are in check and unlikely to balloon out of control over the sluggish months ahead, distribution and other high-tech executives said this week at a JPMorgan Technology Conference in San Francisco.
Staff Writers May 26 2006, 10:44AM Sales & Marketing
SurfControl signs Corporate Express

SurfControl signs Corporate Express

A large customer database and a focus on the SME market was enough to entice SurfControl to sign Corporate Express on as a Gold reseller.
Lilia Guan May 24 2006, 10:58AM Strategy
Job candidates to make noise with Boom

Job candidates to make noise with Boom

BOOM Recruitment System has introduced BOOM, a tool to help recruiters hear job applicants. Recruiters can request applicants to telephone and record answers to specific questions which the recruiter can listen over the internet.
Staff Writers May 23 2006, 12:45PM Training & Development
Melbourne IT to acquire WebCentral

Melbourne IT to acquire WebCentral

Melbourne IT as reached an agreement with the board of WebCentral to acquire 100 percent of the shares of the web-hosting company.
Tim Lohman May 22 2006, 2:43PM Finance
Directors ignorant about IT

Directors ignorant about IT

There is a distinct lack of IT competence and knowledge within Australian company boards according to research conducted by local recruitment firm, Talent2.
Staff Writers May 22 2006, 11:21AM Strategy
Coonan welcomes stop to .XXX

Coonan welcomes stop to .XXX

The Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts, Senator Helen Coonan has welcomed the decision by Internet domain name body, ICANN, to stop the .xxx domain for adult content.
Staff Writers May 12 2006, 9:41AM Strategy
SPL mobilises through acquisition of Sidewinder

SPL mobilises through acquisition of Sidewinder

Business software vendor, SPL has purchased the Sidewinder business from Sidewinder Holdings, a provider of mobile software for field personnel, for an undisclosed sum.
Staff Writers May 11 2006, 12:26PM Strategy
Internode signs $2.2M SA govt contract

Internode signs $2.2M SA govt contract

The South Australian Government has signed Internode to continue providing Internet access for the State's 70,000 public servants for the next three years.
Lilia Guan May 10 2006, 9:45AM Finance
Defence mulls over $36M regional deal

Defence mulls over $36M regional deal

The Department of Defence is mulling over whether to keep the management of IT services at its regional bases in-house or outsource a potentially $36 million contract to an outside supplier.
Lilia Guan May 9 2006, 3:00PM Strategy
Internet jobs ads rise again

Internet jobs ads rise again

Jobs advertised online rose 3.3 percent in April, according to the recruitment services group Oliver.
Staff Writers May 8 2006, 3:06PM Training & Development
ACS: Employers need to embrace comms tech

ACS: Employers need to embrace comms tech

Employers need to pay greater attention to the impact of communication technology on employees or face losing tech savvy staff, the Australian Computer Society (ACS) claims.
Staff Writers May 8 2006, 9:55AM Strategy
JB Hi-Fi moves into IT retail

JB Hi-Fi moves into IT retail

ASX-listed retailer JB Hi-Fi is moving into IT retail, announcing its intention to sell computer products through its network of 60 stores Australia-wide.
Lilia Guan May 5 2006, 2:47PM Sales & Marketing
Ceanet stocks up on niche products

Ceanet stocks up on niche products

Local software distributor, Ceanet has been appointed by US based Mathsoft to distribute its range mathematical software.
Staff Writers May 4 2006, 10:30AM Sales & Marketing
Pronto launches into China

Pronto launches into China

Local ERP vendor, Pronto Software has signed a software implementation deal with Hong Kong-based Quality Technology Distribution (QTD), for an undisclosed sum.
Lilia Guan Apr 21 2006, 9:36AM Sales & Marketing
Ingram unveils reseller training centre

Ingram unveils reseller training centre

Distributor Ingram Micro has moved to further shake off its tag as a volume-based box mover, teaming up with seven big name vendors to launch a free training centre for resellers.
Lilia Guan Apr 20 2006, 1:20PM Training & Development
Call for better access to SA's IT spend

Call for better access to SA's IT spend

The ICT Council of South Australia has called on the state government to give local IT businesses access to SA’s estimated $500 million IT market.
Lilia Guan Apr 20 2006, 12:04PM Finance

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