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Transfield wins new NBN contracts 
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Transfield wins new NBN contracts
By Allie Coyne | 13 hours ago | Comment Now 
Worth up to $366 million.
 
NSW Budget light on new IT projects 
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NSW Budget light on new IT projects
By Allie Coyne | 1 day 12 hours ago | Comment Now 
Police, Finance emerge as biggest winners.
 
Rackspace puts price premium on Aussie public cloud 
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Rackspace puts price premium on Aussie public cloud
By Ry Crozier | 2 days ago | Comment Now 
At least 17 percent more compared to US instances.
 
Syntheo woes force Service Stream trading halt 
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Syntheo woes force Service Stream trading halt
By Allie Coyne | 6 days ago | Comment Now 
Shares suspended for nearly two weeks.
 
Vodafone switches on 4G network 
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Vodafone switches on 4G network
By Allie Coyne | Jun 12, 2013 | Comment Now 
Last of the three telcos.
 
Govt releases mobile roadmap for CIOs 
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Govt releases mobile roadmap for CIOs
By Allie Coyne | Jun 12, 2013 | Comment Now 
Agencies trial telework.
 
Qantas website suffers bookings glitch 
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Qantas website suffers bookings glitch
Jun 11, 2013 | Comment Now 
No response to social media complaints.
 
NSW Police nab alleged Liberty Reserve fraudster 
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NSW Police nab alleged Liberty Reserve fraudster
By Allie Coyne | Jun 11, 2013 | Comment Now 
21-year-old charged with money laundering.
 
V/Line to boost mobile coverage on trains 
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V/Line to boost mobile coverage on trains
By Charis Palmer | Jun 11, 2013 | Comment Now 
Repeaters not an option.
 
US was 'protecting America' in collecting phone data 
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US was 'protecting America' in collecting phone data
Jun 7, 2013 | Comment Now 
'We'd be crazy not to'.
 
NSW Govt backs commuter train automation 
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NSW Govt backs commuter train automation
Jun 6, 2013 | Comment Now 
Automated systems to run from new control centre.
 
Kids get tech makeover at NMA 
Hardware
Kids get tech makeover at NMA
By Allie Coyne | Jun 6, 2013 | Comment Now 
Kspace to be rebuilt.
 
'Fair use' to protect cloud from copyright claims 
Networking
'Fair use' to protect cloud from copyright claims
By Ry Crozier | Jun 6, 2013 | Comment Now 
Law Reform Commission to sure up caching, data analytics.
 
Defence faces delays on Telstra comms overhaul 
Networking
Defence faces delays on Telstra comms overhaul
By Ry Crozier | Jun 5, 2013 | Comment Now 
Red tape may cause more problems.
 
Mobile signals jammed in NSW prisons from July 
Networking
Mobile signals jammed in NSW prisons from July
By Allie Coyne | Jun 4, 2013 | Comment Now 
Tenders awarded.
 
Rackspace Aussie GM departs to Bulletproof 
Networking
Rackspace Aussie GM departs to Bulletproof
By Allie Coyne | Jun 4, 2013 | Comment Now 
Rackspace names replacement.
 
Telstra soothes investors over asbestos scandal 
Networking
Telstra soothes investors over asbestos scandal
By Allie Coyne | Jun 3, 2013 | Comment Now 
No current 'material risk'.
 
Man dies in Kiama NBN build 
Networking
Man dies in Kiama NBN build
By Allie Coyne | May 31, 2013 | Comment Now 
Updated: Concrete worker fatally trapped.
 
Internet grows to 2.4 billion connected people: report 
Strategy
Internet grows to 2.4 billion connected people: report
By Juha Saarinen | May 31, 2013 | Comment Now 
Mary Meeker predicts impact of wearable computing, machine comms.
 
Australia launches National Fog Strategy 
Networking
Australia launches National Fog Strategy
By Brett Winterford | May 29, 2013 | Comment Now 
Opinion: Memo to policy makers - please go solve some real problems.
 
Govt agencies asked to consider cloud in new strategy 
Networking
Govt agencies asked to consider cloud in new strategy
By Allie Coyne | May 29, 2013 | Comment Now 
National cloud strategy unveiled.
 
AWS in Sydney hiring spree to feed cloud growth 
Networking
AWS in Sydney hiring spree to feed cloud growth
By Sholto Macpherson | May 29, 2013 | Comment Now 
Happy with local investment.
 
Defence extends Fujitsu IT outsourcing deal 
Hardware
Defence extends Fujitsu IT outsourcing deal
May 28, 2013 | Comment Now 
Future role not assured.
 
Australian Govt slammed over ‘cloud-last’ policy 
Networking
Australian Govt slammed over ‘cloud-last’ policy
By Allie Coyne | May 28, 2013 | Comment Now 
Former US Govt CIO says policy is 'dangerous'.
 
Inside Australia Post's IT transformation 
Strategy
Inside Australia Post's IT transformation
By Allie Coyne | May 27, 2013 | Comment Now 
Moving into the digital era.
 
Fibre optic breakthrough a win for enterprise 
Hardware
Fibre optic breakthrough a win for enterprise
By Charis Palmer | May 27, 2013 | Comment Now 
Long-haul fibre connectivity boosted.
 
Google technology advocate sends NBN safety message 
Networking
Google technology advocate sends NBN safety message
By Charis Palmer | May 22, 2013 | Comment Now 
Suggests mandatory protection measures.
 
NextDC flags September launch for Sydney data centre 
Networking
NextDC flags September launch for Sydney data centre
By Liz Tay | May 16, 2013 | Comment Now 
Base building works complete.
 
Google Fibre continues to expand 
Networking
Google Fibre continues to expand
By Juha Saarinen | May 14, 2013 | Comment Now 
Won't stop at the node.
 
Samsung's '5G' still a while away 
Networking
Samsung's '5G' still a while away
By Juha Saarinen | May 14, 2013 | Comment Now 
Rain challenge for high-frequency mobile broadband.
 
Amazon expands direct-to-cloud links 
Networking
Amazon expands direct-to-cloud links
By Juha Saarinen | May 13, 2013 | Comment Now 
Lower costs, better performance mooted.
 
Huawei CEO breaks silence 
Networking
Huawei CEO breaks silence
May 10, 2013 | Comment Now 
Company "not connected to US cyber threats".
 
Researchers tap phone data to establish mobility patterns 
Networking
Researchers tap phone data to establish mobility patterns
By Charis Palmer | May 8, 2013 | Comment Now 
Big data finds human behaviour predictable.
 
Vic budget loosens state purse for IT projects 
Hardware
Vic budget loosens state purse for IT projects
By Ry Crozier | May 8, 2013 | Comment Now 
Spending to dwarf that of ICT strategy.
 
Defence flags network resiliency works 
Hardware
Defence flags network resiliency works
By Ry Crozier | May 3, 2013 | Comment Now 
To tackle cyber threats.
 
Telstra to build Victorian digital radio network 
Networking
Telstra to build Victorian digital radio network
May 2, 2013 | Comment Now 
Fire authority awards contract.
 
Govt to open data centre panel to smaller providers 
Networking
Govt to open data centre panel to smaller providers
By Liz Tay | Apr 26, 2013 | Comment Now 
Facilities panel refresh could boost non-ACT business.
 
Click Frenzy swaps Ultra Serve for AWS 
Networking
Click Frenzy swaps Ultra Serve for AWS
By Allie Coyne | Apr 23, 2013 | Comment Now 
Opts for 'the best' to avoid second crash.
 
Huawei urges two-way street for telco gear 
Networking
Huawei urges two-way street for telco gear
Apr 23, 2013 | Comment Now 
Breaking Australia's mindset as merely a buyer.
 
ASX co-location racks leasing fast 
Networking
ASX co-location racks leasing fast
By Liz Tay | Apr 15, 2013 | Comment Now 
But half the leased cabinets remain empty.
 
New UK regulator to probe banking outages 
Networking
New UK regulator to probe banking outages
By Brett Winterford | Apr 12, 2013 | Comment Now 
RBS systems still under scrunity.
 
Verizon adds more floor space in Canberra 
Networking
Verizon adds more floor space in Canberra
By Juha Saarinen | Apr 12, 2013 | Comment Now 
Expanding government business.
 
Miners eye comms reprieve in WA quiet zone 
Networking
Miners eye comms reprieve in WA quiet zone
By Ry Crozier | Apr 10, 2013 | Comment Now 
Watchdog considers ruling update.
 
Coalition unveils long-awaited NBN policy 
Networking
Coalition unveils long-awaited NBN policy
By Allie Coyne | Apr 9, 2013 | Comment Now 
User pays for FTTP.
 
Technology giants team up on new SDN project 
Networking
Technology giants team up on new SDN project
Apr 9, 2013 | Comment Now 
Launch OpenDaylight.
 
Inside the Pawsey supercomputing centre 
Networking
Inside the Pawsey supercomputing centre
By Brett Winterford | Apr 8, 2013 | Comment Now 
First look inside the new engine room for Australian research.
 
Police investigate Google mapping contest 
Networking
Police investigate Google mapping contest
Apr 8, 2013 | Comment Now 
Govt agency complains competition illegal.
 
Scientists close in on mysterious dark matter 
Hardware
Scientists close in on mysterious dark matter
Apr 4, 2013 | Comment Now 
First physical trace potentially spotted.
 
Australian mines find explosive power in IT 
Networking
Australian mines find explosive power in IT
By Martin Kovacs | Apr 4, 2013 | Comment Now 
Systems that make a bang.
 
Does Oracle have enough runway to make the clouds? 
Hardware
Does Oracle have enough runway to make the clouds?
By Paul Wallbank | Apr 3, 2013 | Comment Now 
Opinion: More sales staff won't help Oracle transform.
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