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Online ads weather economic storms 
Finance
Online ads weather economic storms
Sep 19, 2008 | Comment Now 
After a brief slowdown at the beginning of the financial year, Australian online advertising revenue is expected to increase 24 percent in 2008, according to a new study.
 
Australian research to centre on service 
Software
Australian research to centre on service
Sep 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
SAP Research in Brisbane and the Queensland branch of the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) on Smart Services are teaming up to develop a series of web service applications ...
 
IBM tries to 'jazz' up software delivery 
Software
IBM tries to 'jazz' up software delivery
Sep 16, 2008 | Comment Now 
With its new technology platform, Jazz, IBM hopes to provide a more cohesive and streamlined approach to software development and delivery.
 
Mobile plan trades cash for ads 
Finance
Mobile plan trades cash for ads
Aug 27, 2008 | Comment Now 
A new mobile plan offers customers a 65 percent monthly discount for customers who agree to receive mobile advertisements.
 
Going green with broadband 
Telco/ISP
Going green with broadband
Aug 20, 2008 | Comment Now 
Today marks the start of the 2008 Alcatel-Lucent Broadband Environment Challenge, which looks for broadband solutions that have potential to deliver significant environmental ...
 
A/NZ women in Open Source gain momentum 
Software
A/NZ women in Open Source gain momentum
Aug 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
With increasing interest and influence in the open source movement, women in Australia and New Zealand are pushing their way into a normally male-dominated arena.
 
Oz needs to focus on research 'gap' 
Hardware
Oz needs to focus on research 'gap'
Aug 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
New NICTA CTO John Parker believes there is a whole group of Australian innovators who fall into a research 'gap' and are forced to go overseas.
 
Telstra hitting ‘crunch time’ for financial goals 
Telco/ISP
Telstra hitting ‘crunch time’ for financial goals
Aug 14, 2008 | Comment Now 
Analyst firm Ovum says the next two years are financially critical for Telstra if the telco giant hopes to meet its proposed profitability targets.
 
Privacy report makes little room for emerging trends 
Telco/ISP
Privacy report makes little room for emerging trends
Aug 13, 2008 | Comment Now 
While the Australian Law Reform Comission’s (ALRC) privacy recommendations are based around advances in technology, Gartner security analyst Andrew Walls believes they do ...
 
New technology pushes privacy law change 
Security
New technology pushes privacy law change
Aug 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
Advancements in information technology warrant changes in privacy laws, said the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC).
 
Tearing down the great firewall 
Security
Tearing down the great firewall
Aug 6, 2008 | Comment Now 
Amnesty International is calling for Google, Yahoo!, and Microsoft to stop allowing the Chinese government to censor the Internet for its citizens.
 
Struggles continue over NBN separation 
Telco/ISP
Struggles continue over NBN separation
Aug 1, 2008 | Comment Now 
As the tender process for the national broadband network (NBN) continues, the argument over separation of the network rages on.
 
Aussie businesses ignore online customer inquiries  
Training & Development
Aussie businesses ignore online customer inquiries
Jul 30, 2008 | Comment Now 
When it comes to answering your online customer queries, it looks like most Australian businesses can’t really be bothered.
 
Social networking site for both online and mobiles 
Software
Social networking site for both online and mobiles
Jul 21, 2008 | Comment Now 
Loop Mobile launched its MOKO Online service today as one of the first social networking sites to work fully across both online and mobile platforms.
 
Government extends NBN deadline 
Telco/ISP
Government extends NBN deadline
Jul 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
National broadband network (NBN) hopefuls will now have even longer to ready their proposals, as Broadband Minister Stephen Conroy announced today that he would be asking for ...
 
More regulations for Telstra 
Telco/ISP
More regulations for Telstra
Jul 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) now is requiring Telstra to keep detailed records and submit reports about its telephone exchange activities.
 
$20m iPhone injection could boost Aussie adoption of 3G 
Telco/ISP
$20m iPhone injection could boost Aussie adoption of 3G
Jul 14, 2008 | Comment Now 
Market researcher IbisWorld has predicted that Friday’s launch of the iPhone across Australia delivered $20 million into the economy in just a matter of hours.
 
iPhone to revolutionise mobile apps 
Software
iPhone to revolutionise mobile apps
Jul 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
The 3G iPhone is primed to make a splash not only with consumers but in the enterprise market, with its accessibility for mobile applications.
 
Aussie students take home trophy in international contest 
Software
Aussie students take home trophy in international contest
Jul 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
A group of Australian university students have triumphed over 200,000 students from 100 nations to achieve first place in Microsoft’s 2008 Imagine Cup competition.
 
iPhone carriers here, there and everywhere 
Telco/ISP
iPhone carriers here, there and everywhere
Jul 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
With the iPhone's release just hours away, Aussie punters who were holding out on contracts are feverishly comparing prices and weighing up the benefits between the three ...
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Bankwest builds continuous delivery capability
Bankwest builds continuous delivery capability
To automatically deploy test/dev sandboxes by mid-year.
Veterans' Affairs sets sights on modernisation
Veterans' Affairs sets sights on modernisation
Data safe with Human Services, CIO says.
Citi Australia drops platform customisations
Citi Australia drops platform customisations
Technology chief shifts focus from building to leveraging systems.
VicRoads restructures IT team
VicRoads restructures IT team
Department moves to align with industry benchmarks.
Zurich Australia extends IT team offshore
Zurich Australia extends IT team offshore
Malaysian staff served from Australian data centres.
Leigh Berrell - Utilities CIO of the Year
Leigh Berrell - Utilities CIO of the Year
Yarra Valley Water CIO Leigh Berrell accepts his Benchmark Award for Utilities CIO of the Year.
Wayne McMahon - Retail CIO of the Year
Wayne McMahon - Retail CIO of the Year
Domino's Pizza CIO Wayne McMahon accepts his Benchmark Award for Retail CIO of the Year.
Inside Perpetual's ongoing IT transformation
Inside Perpetual's ongoing IT transformation
CIO Jenny Levy discusses how outsourcing will help the firm "simplify, refocus and grow".
Managing Complexity - Defence's Daniel McCabe
Managing Complexity - Defence's Daniel McCabe
Daniel McCabe, Assistant Secretary of Australia's Department of Defence, provides the audience at the iTnews Data Centre Strategy Summit with a deep dive into the organisation's data centre consolidation program.
How Facebook designed the data centre from scratch - Marco Magarelli
How Facebook designed the data centre from scratch - Marco Magarelli
The full keynote by Facebook data centre architect Marco Magarelli at the Australian Data Centre Strategy Summit. Magarelli details the design considerations behind the social network's Prineville, Oregon; North Carolina and Luleå, Sweden data centres.
Modernising Legacy Data Centres - Telstra's Jon Curry
Modernising Legacy Data Centres - Telstra's Jon Curry
Telstra general manager of managed data centres Jon Curry guides the audience at the iTnews Australian Data Centre Summit through the build of the telco's Clayton, Victoria data centre.
NSW Government launches NABERS data centre rating tools
NSW Government launches NABERS data centre rating tools
Matthew Clark from the NSW Department of Environment guides facilties managers through the details of the new NABERS data centre energy rating tool at the Australian Data Centre Strategy Summit.
NABERS launch panel: Australian Data Centre Strategy Summit
NABERS launch panel: Australian Data Centre Strategy Summit
Matthew Clark (NSW Dept of Environment), Greg Boorer (Canberra Data Centres), Glenn Allan (National Australia Bank), Mike Andrea (Strategic Directions) and Bob Sharon (Green Global Consulting) discuss the impact of the NABERS data centre rating.
Judges notes: Fortescue Metals [The Benchmark Awards]
Judges notes: Fortescue Metals [The Benchmark Awards]
iTnews' panel of judges discuss Fortescue Metals 'New World of Work" project, one of three shortlisted finalists for the Industrials category of the CIO Benchmark Awards.
Judges notes: Retail [The Benchmark Awards]
Judges notes: Retail [The Benchmark Awards]
iTnews' panel of judges discuss the shortlisted finalists for the Retail category of the CIO Benchmark Awards.
Judges notes: Pacific Aluminium [The Benchmark Awards]
Judges notes: Pacific Aluminium [The Benchmark Awards]
iTnews' panel of judges discuss Pacific Aluminium's lightning fast service desk refresh, one of three shortlisted finalists for the Industrials category of the CIO Benchmark Awards.
Judges notes: Domino's Pizza [The Benchmark Awards]
Judges notes: Domino's Pizza [The Benchmark Awards]
iTnews' panel of judges discuss Domino's Pizza's shift to hosted services, one of three shortlisted finalists for the Retail category of the CIO Benchmark Awards.
Judges notes: McDonald's Australia [The Benchmark Awards]
Judges notes: McDonald's Australia [The Benchmark Awards]
iTnews' panel of judges discuss McDonald's Australia's new self-service portal for employees, one of three shortlisted finalists for the Retail category of the CIO Benchmark Awards.
Judges notes: ING Direct [The Benchmark Awards]
Judges notes: ING Direct [The Benchmark Awards]
iTnews' panel of judges discuss ING Direct's 'Bank in a Box', one of three shortlisted finalists for the banking and finance category of the CIO Benchmark Awards.
Judges notes: Yarra Valley Water [The Benchmark Awards]
Judges notes: Yarra Valley Water [The Benchmark Awards]
iTnews' panel of judges discuss Yarra Valley Water's insourcing project, one of three shortlisted finalists for the Utilities category of the CIO Benchmark Awards.
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