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Microsoft answers CRM critics

Microsoft answers CRM critics

Microsoft has answered critics of its new CRM software, arguing that the application has full functionality targeted to customer needs.
Fleur Doidge Mar 30 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Logicalis turns blue for a song

Logicalis turns blue for a song

IBM has bought the Australasian arm of network services integrator Logicalis for $88.5 million, in a move that could put increased pressure on remaining rivals.
Fleur Doidge Mar 29 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Techontap launches IP service business

Techontap launches IP service business

New business service provider, Techontap, has launched a managed, IP-based communications service targeted at large SME's and small corporates. The new service offers pay-per-user billing, VoIP, remote PBX hosting, unified communications and managed security.
David Kidd Mar 26 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
DiData withdraws Coolum challenge 2004

DiData withdraws Coolum challenge 2004

It seems that Dimension Data may have taken last year’s central Forum theme of cost-cutting to heart, announcing that what is arguably Australia’s biggest IT conference won’t return until 2005.
Fleur Doidge Mar 26 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
BEA beefs up developer, SOE initiatives

BEA beefs up developer, SOE initiatives

BEA Systems aims to add muscle to its developer initiatives, said Cornelius Willis, the company's new vice president of developer marketing.
Elizabeth Montalbano Mar 23 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Jobs on the horizon?

Jobs on the horizon?

Employment in the IT sector is slowly improving, but people may be critically under-skilled, according to Eddie Liu, manager of IT recruitment at Robert Walters.

Nirmal Chandrasena Mar 23 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Outplaced Comm Bank staff lose redundancy case

Outplaced Comm Bank staff lose redundancy case

The federal court has dismissed a long-running claim for $30 million in redundancy entitlements by former IT staff of the Commonwealth Bank whose jobs were outsourced to EDS.
Siobhan Chapman Mar 22 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Local tech support wins grow as Indian offshoring falters

Local tech support wins grow as Indian offshoring falters

One Australasian outsourced services provider, Datacom, is seeing growth in its IT support work that it suggests may signify an end to the enterprise honeymoon with outsourcing to India.
Fleur Doidge Mar 19 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Graduates opt for TAFE

Graduates opt for TAFE

Figures from the Australian National Training Authority (ANTA) indicate that 60,000 degree holders are enrolling in vocational education and training (VET) courses at TAFEs and private colleges each year.
Nirmal Chandrasena Mar 18 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
LAN 1 signs Strix

LAN 1 signs Strix

Distributor LAN 1 has signed a new distribution agency with wireless LAN network provider Strix Systems.
Staff Writers Mar 12 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
CSC abandons $150m reseller group sale to NetOptions

CSC abandons $150m reseller group sale to NetOptions

Consultancy and system integrator CSC has declined Australian rival NetOptions' offer to buy the former's reseller group after several months of negotiations.
Fleur Doidge Mar 10 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Elementary dear ISYS

Elementary dear ISYS

The UK's largest police force, the Metropolitan Police -- better known as Scotland Yard -- has sought out Australian search software, ISYS Search.
Staff Writers Mar 9 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
KAZ bags $11M govt contract

KAZ bags $11M govt contract

KAZ Group has won an $11 million, three-year contract to provide technology infrastructure and additional project services to Western Australia’s Department for Community Development.
Staff Writers Mar 8 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Wireless broadband launched to Sydney's inner city

Wireless broadband launched to Sydney's inner city

A wireless ISP has launched with a commercial service targeting broadband black holes of inner-city Sydney, including the 38 percent of city-dwellers in flats.
Fleur Doidge Mar 3 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
CSC mines $20m contract win

CSC mines $20m contract win

IT outsourcer Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) has won a $20 million, three-year contract with mining group Xstrata Queensland.
Staff Writers Mar 3 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Auction glitches anger bidders

Auction glitches anger bidders

Bidders are angry about an auction, run by Graysonline, which was retracted due to a ‘technological difficulty’.
Siobhan Chapman Mar 2 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Optima signals further growth on profit turnaround

Optima signals further growth on profit turnaround

Box-builder Optima plans to expand to Australia’s west coast on the back of a profit turnaround for the half year to 31 December 2003.
Staff Writers Mar 1 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Volante reports $3.1m profit

Volante reports $3.1m profit

ASX-listed services company Volante Limited reported a profit after tax of $3.1 million for the six months ended 31 December, a 2.7 percent increase on the first half of last year.
Byron Connolly Feb 27 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
LAN Systems signs with Avaya

LAN Systems signs with Avaya

Networking distributor LAN Systems has signed up to push IP telephony gear from Avaya, a major rival of vendors already on its books such as Alcatel and Cisco.
Staff Writers Feb 26 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration
Unique World spins off Microsoft ISV

Unique World spins off Microsoft ISV

Sydney-based IT services reseller Unique World has launched a developer subsidiary that will target government and corporate business globally.
Staff Writers Feb 26 2004, 12:00AM Collaboration

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