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Resellers cautious about Microsoft CRM

Resellers cautious about Microsoft CRM

Resellers and other partners previewing Microsoft's long-awaited CRM software ahead of January's Australian release have had mixed feelings about the new application.
Fleur Doidge Dec 11 2003, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft drops products to comply with Java deal

Microsoft drops products to comply with Java deal

Microsoft will retire a long list of its products in two weeks to comply with the requirements of the legal settlement it struck in 2001 with Sun over Java.
Gregg Keizer , Gregg Keizer Dec 10 2003, 12:00AM Software
AusTender website goes live for SMBs

AusTender website goes live for SMBs

The Federal government has launched a website it hopes will help Australian SMBs learn about and apply for government department and agency business online.
Fleur Doidge Dec 10 2003, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft weighs new play for low-end accounting

Microsoft weighs new play for low-end accounting

Microsoft is hoping Magellan can take it where Microsoft Profit and bCentral Finance Manager could not. The destination? Small business accounting, a market dominated by Intuit's QuickBooks.
Barbara Darrow Dec 8 2003, 12:00AM Software
Emerging Systems, Nortel team to secure hospitals

Emerging Systems, Nortel team to secure hospitals

When more and more doctors started asking for access to patients’ test results online, Sydney Adventist Hospital explored alternatives to some of the solutions being used elsewhere in healthcare.
Denise Murray Dec 4 2003, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft expands IP licensing program

Microsoft expands IP licensing program

Under pressure from regulators and advances in the open-source movement, Microsoft has decided to open up more of its intellectual property for licensing.
Paula Rooney Dec 4 2003, 12:00AM Software
Microsoft to announce major changes to IP policy

Microsoft to announce major changes to IP policy

Microsoft is expected to announce significant changes to its intellectual property policies during a conference call on Wednesday [US time].
Paula Rooney Dec 3 2003, 12:00AM Software
The latest dirt on the net

The latest dirt on the net

New figures have revealed increasing amounts of e-filth being spread online.
Nirmal Chandrasena Dec 1 2003, 12:00AM Software
Business package partners would plug gaps: Microsoft

Business package partners would plug gaps: Microsoft

Microsoft is recruiting partners for its Business Solutions channel in Australia and New Zealand, doubling its point of sale software resellers to 40 or 50 and its retail management-focused ISVs to four.
Fleur Doidge Nov 27 2003, 12:00AM Software
Manaccom cracks China market

Manaccom cracks China market

Australian software developer and distributor Manaccom has signed a deal with publisher Fuzzy Eyes, that will see a Chinese version of its locally-developed adventure game software ‘Tito’ launched into mainland China and Taiwan.
Byron Connolly Nov 27 2003, 12:00AM Software
Linux no good for small business: Microsoft

Linux no good for small business: Microsoft

Microsoft small business sales VP Steve Guggenheimer took a swipe at Linux while pushing Small Business Server 2003 to partners at Microsoft’s Australia and New Zealand partner conference at the Gold Coast on Tuesday.
Fleur Doidge Nov 26 2003, 12:00AM Software
Fair three-year weather for enterprise integration

Fair three-year weather for enterprise integration

Enterprise integration will be one of the biggest software revenue earners for Microsoft partner developers and system integrators in the next three years, according to figures presented at its annual Australia and New Zealand partner conference.
Fleur Doidge Nov 26 2003, 12:00AM Software
Aust developer signs US licensing deal

Aust developer signs US licensing deal

South Australian-based network software developer Foursticks has appointed content filtering outfit 8e6 Technologies as its first major North American distributor, in a deal worth $4.5 million over two years.
Staff Writers Nov 26 2003, 12:00AM Software
Software slump hurts Novell

Software slump hurts Novell

Novell last week posted quarterly earnings that showed a widening net loss, thanks in large part to software sales that were down 25 percent from last year.
David M. Ewalt , Byron Connolly Nov 24 2003, 12:00AM Software
Reseller bags QLD government e-procurement deal

Reseller bags QLD government e-procurement deal

Local government reseller IPlatinum has won a lucrative deal with Local Buy to integrate the marketboomer e-procurement system for 125 Queensland local government councils.
Byron Connolly Nov 24 2003, 12:00AM Software
IBM ups channel software staff 30 percent

IBM ups channel software staff 30 percent

IBM plans to increase its global software sales and technical staff numbers working with the channel by about 30 percent from January, an IBM executive said at the Comdex forum in Las Vegas USA.
Craig Zarley Nov 20 2003, 12:00AM Software
Macromedia releases offline Flash tools

Macromedia releases offline Flash tools

Macromedia has released a developer edition and software development kit (SDK) for the Macromedia Central environment, tools that will enable developers to build and distribute Flash applications that run offline.
Elizabeth Montalbano Nov 20 2003, 12:00AM Software
SCO aims legal guns at Novell-SUSE marriage

SCO aims legal guns at Novell-SUSE marriage

SCO plans to aim its well-funded legal guns at Novell and at least one large unnamed Linux customer in the near future, company executives said.
Paula Rooney Nov 19 2003, 12:00AM Software
ISS ships Proventia G intrusion detection

ISS ships Proventia G intrusion detection

Internet Security Systems (ISS) has shipped the first model in its Proventia G Series of intrusion prevention appliances. The series allows IT administrators to switch from active detection to passive intrusion prevention without disrupting network traffic.
Staff Writers Nov 18 2003, 12:00AM Software
Resellers hail Microsoft BizDesk facelift

Resellers hail Microsoft BizDesk facelift

Resellers who have complained about Microsoft Commerce Server's Business Desk may get some relief before the next major product release.
Barbara Darrow Nov 18 2003, 12:00AM Software

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