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Telcos 'leaking' US$176bn a year

Telcos 'leaking' US$176bn a year

Revenue loss among telcos is increasing globally, but decreasing among European and North American operators, according to new report.
Andrew Charlesworth Sep 7 2006, 9:42AM Finance
IPTV to struggle in the short term

IPTV to struggle in the short term

The IPTV market will grow to 48.8 million subscribers by 2010 but companies will still struggle to turn that into a big profit, according to an industry analyst.
Matt Chapman Sep 7 2006, 9:42AM Sales & Marketing
IT&T community raises $360,000 for IT Fund for Kids

IT&T community raises $360,000 for IT Fund for Kids

The Starlight Children’s Foundation has announced that the IT&T community has managed to raise $360,000 for the IT Fund for Kids 2006 ‘Putting IT Back’ campaign.
Staff Writers Sep 6 2006, 2:45PM Finance
China to lead the broadband world

China to lead the broadband world

China will overtake the US next year to become the world's largest broadband Internet market, analysts have forecast.
Simon Burns Sep 6 2006, 10:40AM Strategy
Smart shirt tracks hearts on the run

Smart shirt tracks hearts on the run

A "smart" shirt, incorporating stainless steel threads, has been developed by European scientists to monitor heart patients on the move.
Staff Writers Sep 5 2006, 9:43AM Sales & Marketing
Liquidator investigates failed reseller Premier Technology

Liquidator investigates failed reseller Premier Technology

The liquidator for Melbourne reseller, Premier Technology, has said creditors aren’t likely to see a cent of the $300,000 owed to them.
Lilia Guan Sep 1 2006, 2:29PM Finance
PowerTel reports first profit

PowerTel reports first profit

A change in leadership and an alliance with iiNet has been attributed to PowerTel’s net profit of $0.6m, a first for the service provider.
Staff Writers Sep 1 2006, 10:06AM Finance
Comms bodies SPAN and ACIF merge

Comms bodies SPAN and ACIF merge

Consolidation amongst industry bodies continues with the merger of the Australian Communications Industry Forum (ACIF) and the Service Providers Association (SPAN).
Staff Writers Aug 31 2006, 1:45PM Strategy
Gizmo buys Nerds for Hire

Gizmo buys Nerds for Hire

Local support service provider Gizmo has completed its acquisition of Melbourne-based Nerds for Hire.
Staff Writers Aug 30 2006, 10:58AM Strategy
IPod maker freezes reporters' assets

IPod maker freezes reporters' assets

The company which makes Apple's iPod media players has persuaded a court to freeze the bank accounts of two journalists who alleged that it mistreated workers in China.
Simon Burns Aug 30 2006, 9:54AM Finance
Distributors revel in reseller cuts

Distributors revel in reseller cuts

Distributors are revelling in Ingram Micro and Synnex's recent moves to cull their reseller bases, with some reporting sales increases as a result.
Lilia Guan Aug 29 2006, 3:11PM Sales & Marketing
Beethoven signs on Kiwi partner Simpl

Beethoven signs on Kiwi partner Simpl

Local software developer, Beethoven Computer has signed on Simpl, a New Zealand consulting and IT services provider, to support and expand its customer base across the Tasman.
Staff Writers Aug 28 2006, 1:25PM Strategy
Wavenet receives $1.2m funding injection

Wavenet receives $1.2m funding injection

Perth-based wireless hardware provider Wavenet has secured $1.2 million in funding to aid its expansion plans.
Tim Lohman Aug 28 2006, 1:08PM Finance
Technology One’s revenue hits a high

Technology One’s revenue hits a high

ASX-listed software developer Technology One Limited announced a record full year net profit after tax of US$12.3m, an increase of 16 percent over the prior year.
Lilia Guan Aug 25 2006, 11:32AM Finance
Resellers in a whirl over Synnex and Ingram cuts

Resellers in a whirl over Synnex and Ingram cuts

The recent moves by Ingram Micro and Synnex to cull their low-order resellers have left many in the channel critical.
Tim Lohman Aug 24 2006, 1:33PM Finance
IBM offers sales incentives to software resellers

IBM offers sales incentives to software resellers

IBM Software Group has announced a new initiative for financially rewarding business partners, including ISVs, system integrators and resellers, based on their role in the sales cycle.
Staff Writers Aug 24 2006, 12:24PM Finance
Pioneer expands VIA distribution

Pioneer expands VIA distribution

Pioneer Computers has broadened its distribution agreement with VIA Technologies to include embedded systems and embedded motherboards to its product portfolio.
Lilia Guan Aug 24 2006, 10:18AM Strategy
Tower Software revenues up 25%

Tower Software revenues up 25%

Australian developer Tower Software has recorded 25 percent revenue growth for the year to June 30.
Staff Writers Aug 23 2006, 1:07PM Finance
Austrade cuts digital content industry export funding

Austrade cuts digital content industry export funding

The digital content industry has taken a blow following the Federal Government’s decision to slash export funding for the sector.
Tim Lohman Aug 22 2006, 3:57PM Finance
Powerhouse Pc brings Sea Sonic back to Australia

Powerhouse Pc brings Sea Sonic back to Australia

Local distributor, Powerhouse Pc World plans to bring back Sea Sonic’s power range of products back to the country after a twenty year hiatus.
Lilia Guan Aug 22 2006, 11:00AM Training & Development

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