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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
Money flows in for eMove.com.au

Money flows in for eMove.com.au

The co-founders of RSVP.com have helped to raise around one million dollars in capital for Australian website eMove.
Staff Writers Apr 19 2006, 2:26PM Mobility
Dimension Data wins with Thiess

Dimension Data wins with Thiess

Dimension Data has won a $2.65 million contract with Thiess, a local engineering and services vendor.
Lilia Guan Apr 12 2006, 3:56PM Strategy
Clipsal distributing Aussie-developed security camera

Clipsal distributing Aussie-developed security camera

Electrical accessories supplier Clipsal has signed to distribute a portable digital camera product developed in Australia by Moreton Bay Systems.
Staff Writers Apr 12 2006, 10:02AM Sales & Marketing
Microsoft nets $36m from NSW Health deal

Microsoft nets $36m from NSW Health deal

Microsoft has signed a $36 million dollar deal with the NSW Department of Health to supply it with a plethora of software products, through its channel partners.
Lilia Guan Apr 11 2006, 1:38PM Strategy
Synnex wants a fresh image

Synnex wants a fresh image

Distributor Synnex plans to heavily target the VAR and mass market retail channels over the next two to three years, while reducing its reliance on OEM/component sales.
Byron Connolly Apr 11 2006, 12:08PM Sales & Marketing
IT&T slow in retaining mature aged workers

IT&T slow in retaining mature aged workers

A survey by recruitment agency Hudson found employers in the IT&T sector are the least proactive in seeking to attract and retain mature aged workers.
Staff Writers Apr 11 2006, 8:49AM Strategy
IBA Health wins contract with University Malaya

IBA Health wins contract with University Malaya

ASX-listed IBA Health has signed an agreement with the University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) to implement its Total Hospital Information System (THIS).
Staff Writers Apr 10 2006, 11:47AM Strategy
Coffs Harbour reseller in European expansion

Coffs Harbour reseller in European expansion

Coffs Harbour reseller franchise Computer Troubleshooters, beefed up its global network, opening five franchise centres in the Eastern European country of Romania.
Byron Connolly Apr 7 2006, 4:13PM Strategy
Lako Pacific welcomes back Ulead Systems

Lako Pacific welcomes back Ulead Systems

Lako Pacific has reopened its arms to Ulead Systems despite its decision to drop it for distributor Acorn Group - headed by an ex-Lako employee - last year.
Lilia Guan Apr 6 2006, 1:57PM Strategy

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