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Microsoft preps MOM, SMS and ADS updates for Virtual Server

Microsoft preps MOM, SMS and ADS updates for Virtual Server

In spite of a significant delay in its release, Microsoft this week will tout its forthcoming Virtual Server 2004 as a key deliverable of its Dynamic Systems Initiative and plans to enable its existing management servers to manage virtual machines.
Paula Rooney Mar 16 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle socked with double whammy on PeopleSoft bid

Oracle socked with double whammy on PeopleSoft bid

Oracle has received two thumbs down in its hostile bid for rival PeopleSoft, one from the European Commission and the other from a shareholder advisory service.
Staff Writers Mar 16 2004, 12:00AM Software
PBA inks agreement with OzEmail

PBA inks agreement with OzEmail

Personal Broadband Australia (PBA) and Australian ISP OzEmail have signed a wholesale distribution agreement that would see OzEmail sell its wireless iBurst service.
Vivienne Fisher Mar 16 2004, 12:00AM Software
Partner attacks Microsoft CRM critics

Partner attacks Microsoft CRM critics

An ISV partner has attacked critics of Microsoft CRM, arguing that long-standing CRM vendor FrontRange is not qualified to assess the new application.
Fleur Doidge Mar 15 2004, 12:00AM Software
Systems Union acquires MIS AG Australia

Systems Union acquires MIS AG Australia

The Australian subsidiary of global financial and business management software provider Systems Union has purchased business intelligence (BI) software provider MIS AG Australia.
Byron Connolly Mar 10 2004, 12:00AM Software
Regional ISV bags $2M schools deal

Regional ISV bags $2M schools deal

A small Coffs Harbour ISV which builds software for the online education market has secured a three year, $2M contract with the NSW Department of Education to provide its Learning Management System (LMS) to 130 TAFE campuses and 2200 schools.
Byron Connolly Mar 9 2004, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft CRM 'appalling': FrontRange

Microsoft CRM 'appalling': FrontRange

Channel partners have queried the functionality and usability of the software giant’s CRM application with one partner calling the product ‘appalling’ when compared to its competitors.
Fleur Doidge Mar 9 2004, 12:00AM Software
SCO sues AutoZone, DaimlerChrysler

SCO sues AutoZone, DaimlerChrysler

The SCO Group Wednesday launched copyright infringement and contractual violation claims against two Linux end users - AutoZone and DaimlerChrysler -- but the strength of those allegations remains unclear.
Paula Rooney Mar 4 2004, 12:00AM Software
Pixel picks up the Panda

Pixel picks up the Panda

Distributor Pixel Productions has cut a new distribution agreement with security and anti-virus developer Panda Software.
Staff Writers Mar 4 2004, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft XP reloaded may debut before Longhorn

Microsoft XP reloaded may debut before Longhorn

Microsoft plans to release significant enhancements to Windows XP after Service Pack 2 and before Longhorn as part of a project known as Windows XP Reloaded.
Paula Rooney Mar 1 2004, 12:00AM Software
Feds set out to sink Oracle’s PeopleSoft bid

Feds set out to sink Oracle’s PeopleSoft bid

Larry Ellison faces his biggest opponent yet: The US federal government.
Barbara Darrow Mar 1 2004, 12:00AM Software
Channel to vendors: We need you

Channel to vendors: We need you

Most resellers and integrators want vendors to assist in the sales process when creating a business case for customers and chasing big deals, according to exclusive research conducted by Channel Enablers in conjunction with CRN.
Byron Connolly Mar 1 2004, 12:00AM Software
QAS drives NSW, QLD accounts harder

QAS drives NSW, QLD accounts harder

Address management software vendor QAS has appointed a new account manager with a view to growing its northern channel.
Staff Writers Mar 1 2004, 12:00AM Software
Multimedia Technology to open in Sydney, Brisbane

Multimedia Technology to open in Sydney, Brisbane

Melbourne distributor Multimedia Technology (MMT) is set to open Sydney and Brisbane branches.
Staff Writers Mar 1 2004, 12:00AM Software
Open source community forms national body

Open source community forms national body

Australia's open source community has established a national body to increase the take-up of free and open source software throughout the corporate, government and education sectors.
Byron Connolly Mar 1 2004, 12:00AM Software
Goodson Imports shoulders NCR channel push

Goodson Imports shoulders NCR channel push

NCR aims to break its 10-year slide from SMBs, signing distributor Goodson Imports to sell its PC-based POS software in Australia in a new global channel push.
Fleur Doidge Feb 26 2004, 12:00AM Software
ICT jobs: are they out there?

ICT jobs: are they out there?

A new survey has found that fulltime employment in Australia’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector had grown, while unemployment remained ‘unacceptably high’.
Nirmal Chandrasena Feb 24 2004, 12:00AM Software
Novell revenues jump 22 percent

Novell revenues jump 22 percent

Software vendor Novell on Tuesday reported a 22 percent jump in Asia-Pacific sales revenue for its first fiscal quarter, compared with the same quarter in 2003.
Staff Writers Feb 24 2004, 12:00AM Software
Professional wins British-based OEM deal

Professional wins British-based OEM deal

Sydney ISV Professional Advantage has signed an international OEM deal with a UK-based financial software vendor to add an e-procurement capability to the latter’s software.
Staff Writers Feb 24 2004, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft enhancing ISV programs

Microsoft enhancing ISV programs

A key Microsoft partner executive has touted new initiatives to recruit and support ISVs in its continuing effort to promote the company as the ISV's best friend.
Elizabeth Montalbano Feb 23 2004, 12:00AM Software

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