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Sony bows out of CRTs, focuses on LCD screens

Sony bows out of CRTs, focuses on LCD screens

Sony announced it would no longer import CRT computer screens into Australia, instead focusing its efforts on the more lucrative and rapidly growing LCD market.
Staff Writers , Staff Writers Feb 25 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Light shone on LCD shortage tunnel

Light shone on LCD shortage tunnel

An ongoing shortage of LCD parts - further exacerbated by a major maker's decision to halt external supply - may be partly relieved in the projection sector by products tipped for a 2004 release.
Fleur Doidge Feb 5 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Mydoom, MiMail viruses on the loose in Oz

Mydoom, MiMail viruses on the loose in Oz

A fresh global virus dubbed Mydoom was discovered at 8am Tuesday morning in the United States, and two Australian companies have already reported outbreaks, according to security outfit McAfee.
Byron Connolly Jan 27 2004, 12:00AM Security
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
XSI takes on EMC

XSI takes on EMC

Storage reseller XSI Data Solutions has taken on EMC’s entire storage product range, in a deal that is expected to earn the company an additional $6 million in sales revenue this calendar year.
Byron Connolly Jan 22 2004, 12:00AM Data centre
Microsoft must try harder on standards: BEA

Microsoft must try harder on standards: BEA

Microsoft must work harder to demonstrate its commitment to open standards, according to one of its key software development partners.
Angus Kidman Jan 20 2004, 12:00AM Software
Lundy critical on government purchasing model

Lundy critical on government purchasing model

When it came to ICT purchasing decisions, smart buyers were desperately needed within government, said Kate Lundy, Shadow Minister for IT.
Siobhan Chapman Jan 13 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Midware buys SynergyIT, takes on debt

Midware buys SynergyIT, takes on debt

Software developer and services provider Midware has bought out Sydney infrastructure support rival SynergyIT for about $700,000 - including payment of $373,000 in debt.
Staff Writers Jan 12 2004, 12:00AM Strategy
Intel focuses on digital home market

Intel focuses on digital home market

Chip giant Intel is organising two new significant business initiatives based around entertainment PCs and consumer electronics in a bid to deliver its existing silicon technology into a wide swath of new devices.
Edward F. Moltzen Jan 9 2004, 12:00AM Strategy
Long fight ahead on Sybiz copyright stoush

Long fight ahead on Sybiz copyright stoush

Adelaide-based accounting software vendor Sybiz has taken a local rival to the Federal Court over an alleged copyright infringement by an ex-employee, in a case that could be drawn out until 2005.
Fleur Doidge Jan 8 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
IT pros on New Year jobhunt?

IT pros on New Year jobhunt?

Linux, coupled with governments looking at moving to open source, could offer increased job opportunities for Australian IT professionals this year, according to one recruitment firm.
Claire Doble Jan 6 2004, 12:00AM Sales & Marketing
Axe falls on insurance firms

Axe falls on insurance firms

Sydney integrator Axe Group has partnered IBM Global Services to deliver a multi-million dollar electronic hub for a consortium of seven insurance organisations - Allianz, NRMA, MTQ, GE Insurance, CGU, QBE Mercantile Mutual and the Insurance Council of Australia.
Fleur Doidge Jan 5 2004, 12:00AM Finance
Sydney switches on digital radio trial

Sydney switches on digital radio trial

Eleven Sydney radio stations began broadcasting in VHF digital last night, 17 December, as part of an 18-month trial of the technology.
Fleur Doidge Dec 18 2003, 12:00AM Collaboration
SecureTel takes on iBurst distribution

SecureTel takes on iBurst distribution

Personal Broadband Australia (PBBA) has signed Sydney internet security services provider SecureTel as the first distributor for the iBurst mobile wireless broadband service.
Fleur Doidge Dec 18 2003, 12:00AM Security
Attack on SCO server ends

Attack on SCO server ends

The SCO Group said last week that the denial-of-service attack that caused serious disruptions in the company's business operations had ended, and the software maker's computer systems were running normally.
Antone Gonsalves Dec 15 2003, 12:00AM Security
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
ACCC to report on corporate telco competition

ACCC to report on corporate telco competition

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission plans to make its first report on competition in corporate telco markets in Q1 next year.
Vivienne Fisher , Staff Writers Nov 28 2003, 12:00AM Mobility
Sun shines again on services partners

Sun shines again on services partners

South Africa-based integrator Dimension Data has won a Sun Microsystems iForce national system provider of the year title.
Staff Writers Nov 28 2003, 12:00AM Collaboration
Linux blooms on servers: IDC

Linux blooms on servers: IDC

Linux had blossomed on the servers of corporate Australia, a survey of CIOs conducted by International Data Corp (IDC) has found.
Staff Writers Nov 27 2003, 12:00AM Hardware
Solaris on Opteron plan woos OEMs

Solaris on Opteron plan woos OEMs

Scott McNealy opened his Comdex keynote presentation in the US with news that Sun Microsystems is partnering AMD to develop 64-bit servers based on AMD's Opteron processor and running under Solaris and Linux.
Edward F. Moltzen , Joseph F. Kovar Nov 18 2003, 12:00AM Hardware

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