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Hitachi and IBM team up on tiny chips

Hitachi and IBM team up on tiny chips

Hitachi and IBM are to begin working together to research and develop small-scale chips measuring 32nm and 22nm.

Shaun Nichols Mar 12 2008, 7:37AM Hardware
IBM boffins inch closer to nano-transistors

IBM boffins inch closer to nano-transistors

Researchers at IBM claim to have cleared a major hurdle in the building of nanoscale transistors.

Shaun Nichols Mar 11 2008, 8:18AM Hardware
Apple unveils iPhone 2.0 software

Apple unveils iPhone 2.0 software

Apple has revealed that its next iPhone update will include more than just the expected addition of a software development kit (SDK).

Shaun Nichols Mar 10 2008, 7:27AM Software
Hyro completes IBM system for Elders Group

Hyro completes IBM system for Elders Group

Australian IT service provider Hyro Limited has completed an installation of an IBM System i Model 570 system for Australian corporation Elders Group.

Lilia Guan Mar 5 2008, 1:07PM Hardware
Enterprises ignore social networking at their peril

Enterprises ignore social networking at their peril

Analysts have warned that social software techniques and technologies are becoming crucial in supporting and strengthening collaboration and non-routine work in businesses.

Clement James Mar 5 2008, 7:56AM Mobility
IBM sets aside US$15bn for stock repurchase

IBM sets aside US$15bn for stock repurchase

IBM's board of directors has authorised $15bn in additional funds for use in the company's stock repurchase programme.

a Staff Writer Mar 3 2008, 7:13AM Finance
IBM and Level 3 ink patent sharing deal

IBM and Level 3 ink patent sharing deal

IBM has entered into a patent cross-licensing agreement with internet backbone company Level 3 Communications.

Robert Jaques Mar 1 2008, 8:10AM Collaboration
Australian IT firm develops software application for iPhone

Australian IT firm develops software application for iPhone

Despite Apple not bringing the iPhone to Australia for another 18 months, one Australian software developer is determined to cash in on the iPhone phenomenon as early as possible.

Lilia Guan Feb 27 2008, 6:56AM Mobility
DRam crack breaks encryption software

DRam crack breaks encryption software

Researchers find way to foil disk encryption.
Shaun Nichols Feb 25 2008, 7:44AM Security
Crazy John’s rolls out ciboodle CRM

Crazy John’s rolls out ciboodle CRM

Mobile phone retailer turned telco, Crazy John's, has deployed Graham Technology's Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to centralise sales across its 100 retail outlets.
Mitchell Bingemann Feb 23 2008, 10:20AM Software
Hyro launches business centre with IBM, stops all IT acquisitions.

Hyro launches business centre with IBM, stops all IT acquisitions.

Despite management and acquisitions changes in the last six months, Australian digital service provider, Hyro Limited has broadened its pickings and invested in a business centre with IBM.
Lilia Guan Feb 21 2008, 3:51PM Collaboration
Australian biometrics software developer finds success in the UK

Australian biometrics software developer finds success in the UK

Australian biometrics developer, Argus Solutions has won a half million dollar deal with the Government of Wales (Welsh Assembly). The order takes Argus’ product order in the UK to around $1 million.

Lilia Guan Feb 18 2008, 12:14PM Software
StayinFront provides CRM solution to global pharmaceutical firm

StayinFront provides CRM solution to global pharmaceutical firm

StayinFront has been recruited to develop a CRM solution for the Australian operation of the international pharmaceutical firm, Sandoz.
Leanne Mezrani Feb 15 2008, 7:14AM Software
Ovum: Microsoft’s vision for IT service providers and software developers

Ovum: Microsoft’s vision for IT service providers and software developers

Microsoft provided an update on everything that it sells to service providers including software and services that operators use to run their internal businesses, which account for an overwhelming portion of the revenue.
Lilia Guan Feb 15 2008, 7:01AM Software
Harvey Norman chooses Manaccom as software supplier

Harvey Norman chooses Manaccom as software supplier

Australian consumer electronics retailer Harvey Norman, has chosen Manaccom Australia, as a preferred software supplier of choice for Harvey Norman OFIS, a stationary and computer chain.

Lilia Guan Feb 14 2008, 7:16AM Software
SLIDESHOW: Cellnet opens IBM Solutions Centre in Sydney

SLIDESHOW: Cellnet opens IBM Solutions Centre in Sydney

Distributor reveals plans to roll out IBM Solution Centres across Australia to boost value-add offering to resellers.
Trevor Treharne Feb 11 2008, 10:20AM Training & Development
IBM acquisition of Cognos well received by partners

IBM acquisition of Cognos well received by partners

Global partners of IBM have expressed their enthusiasm in relation to the recent acquisition of Cognos.
Leanne Mezrani Feb 8 2008, 12:56PM Software
IBM Australia to intensify SMB penetration during 2008

IBM Australia to intensify SMB penetration during 2008

IBM will maintain its sub-1000 users onslaught during 2008 with new product lines and additional channel support.
Trevor Treharne Feb 7 2008, 7:51AM Data centre
Alloy to distribute pbxnsip software in Australia

Alloy to distribute pbxnsip software in Australia

Local distributor Alloy Computer Products will now distribute pbxnsip’s IP-PBX software for both Microsoft Windows and Linux environments to the Australian market.

a Staff Writer Feb 1 2008, 9:37AM Software
Cellnet reinvigorates IBM division

Cellnet reinvigorates IBM division

Broadbased IT distributor, Cellnet has hired Aidan Fitzgerald as its IBM business manager, to reinvigorate the distributor’s IBM division.
Lilia Guan Jan 31 2008, 2:19PM Mobility

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