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Microsoft unveils help-desk certification

Microsoft unveils help-desk certification

Microsoft in the US has launched its first certification for help-desk professionals.
Paula Rooney Feb 6 2004, 12:00AM Software
Windows XP 64-Bit for AMD systems previewed

Windows XP 64-Bit for AMD systems previewed

Microsoft has launched the first public beta for its 64-bit edition of Windows XP for hardware running AMD's Athlon 64 or Opteron processors.
Staff Writers Feb 6 2004, 12:00AM Software
W3C publishes web voice standard

W3C publishes web voice standard

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has published its latest standard proposal for building applications that support voice communications on the web.
Staff Writers Feb 5 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle ups PeopleSoft ante to US$9.4 billion

Oracle ups PeopleSoft ante to US$9.4 billion

Oracle has raised the stakes on its bid to buy PeopleSoft to US$26 per share, or about US$9.4 billion.
Barbara Darrow Feb 5 2004, 12:00AM Software
Toyota agrees to correct website: ACCC

Toyota agrees to correct website: ACCC

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has agreed to a court-enforceable undertaking from Toyota, after errors were discovered on the car maker’s website.
Vivienne Fisher Feb 5 2004, 12:00AM Software
ACS withdraws 3G survey, apologises to Hutchison

ACS withdraws 3G survey, apologises to Hutchison

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has withdrawn a survey critical of mobile operator Hutchison’s third generation mobile network.
Staff Writers Feb 3 2004, 12:00AM Software
Truce called in Java war

Truce called in Java war

Sun Microsystems has called an uneasy truce in its Java war with IBM in an open letter to IBM's soon-to-be-independent Eclipse organisation.
Elizabeth Montalbano Feb 2 2004, 12:00AM Software
Zultys releases Linux softphone

Zultys releases Linux softphone

Zultys Technologies has released a Linux-based softphone application that could help penguin-powered SMBs adopt IP telephony.
Fleur Doidge Feb 2 2004, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft under pressure

Microsoft under pressure

Microsoft continues to face resistance to its multiyear licensing program but will act to hold onto its dominant market share, according to company CFO John Connors.
Paula Rooney , Barbara Darrow Feb 2 2004, 12:00AM Software
Tech One profit to rise 16 percent

Tech One profit to rise 16 percent

Australian software developer Technology One expects its net profit to rise by around 16 percent to $5.5 million for the half year ending December 31.
Byron Connolly Jan 30 2004, 12:00AM Software
Office 2003 update due in June

Office 2003 update due in June

Microsoft this week acknowledged that Office 2003 Service Pack 1 is in the works, but gave no details beyond an expected late June launch date.
Barbara Darrow Jan 29 2004, 12:00AM Software
E-learning firms partner to take Australian market

E-learning firms partner to take Australian market

Australian e-learning software provider Impart has taken over the local operations of US rival Docent in an exclusive partnership deal.
Staff Writers Jan 28 2004, 12:00AM Software
StorageTek cites channel in record Q4 revenue

StorageTek cites channel in record Q4 revenue

StorageTek reported record revenue in its fourth quarter 2003 and cited indirect channels as a contributing factor.
Joseph F. Kovar Jan 27 2004, 12:00AM Software
Lotus touts extension of Notes in workplace client

Lotus touts extension of Notes in workplace client

IBM Lotus Software is pitching its upcoming Workplace Client as an extension, not replacement, of the venerable Notes desktop.
Barbara Darrow Jan 27 2004, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft changes Windows protocol licensing

Microsoft changes Windows protocol licensing

Microsoft, under pressure from federal antitrust regulators, said Friday it is changing the licensing program used by developers to gain access to Windows protocols.
Staff Writers Jan 27 2004, 12:00AM Software
Open source: Show me the money!

Open source: Show me the money!

Linux and open source technologies look set to gain even more traction this year, but there are issues blocking widespread adoption.
Staff Writers Jan 26 2004, 12:00AM Software
Vignette buys Sydney’s Tower Technology for $161M

Vignette buys Sydney’s Tower Technology for $161M

Copper Australia - a new subsidiary of US enterprise internet applications vendor Vignette - has bought Sydney service provider Tower Technology for US$125 million ($161 million) in cash and shares.
Fleur Doidge Jan 23 2004, 12:00AM Software
Sun plans Java enterprise system, dev tools on Linux

Sun plans Java enterprise system, dev tools on Linux

As Red Hat and Novell's SUSE touted their next-generation middleware stacks for Linux, Sun Microsystems was on hand at this week's LinuxWorld Expo in New York to show off its Java Enterprise System (JES) for Linux and plans to release its full line of developer tools on Linux.
Paula Rooney Jan 22 2004, 12:00AM Software
HotHouse uses Forrester reviews

HotHouse uses Forrester reviews

Local web development shop HotHouse Interactive hopes to extend its reach beyond traditional site building activities after scoring the rights to market Forrester Research's Web Site Review Program.
Staff Writers , Angus Kidman Jan 22 2004, 12:00AM Software
SuSE Linux details product roadmap

SuSE Linux details product roadmap

Novell's new SuSE Linux organisation has detailed its product road map, including additional biometrics security capabilities in the next release of SuSE's Linux desktop product.
Steve Burke Jan 21 2004, 12:00AM Software

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