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Google to launch mobile payments system 
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Google to launch mobile payments system
By Maria Aspan and Sinead Carew | May 25, 2011 | Comment Now 
Near Field Communications buzzes.
 
Victoria's IT spend to be audited 
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Victoria's IT spend to be audited
By John Hilvert | May 25, 2011 | Comment Now 
IT security, IT spending governance and funding for school laptops to be reviewed.
 
IBM passes Microsoft's market cap after 15 years 
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IBM passes Microsoft's market cap after 15 years
May 24, 2011 | 3 Comments 
Services change the game in decades-old horse race.
 
LinkedIn share price doubles in NYSE debut 
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LinkedIn share price doubles in NYSE debut
By Alina Selyukh and Clare Baldwin | May 22, 2011 | Comment Now 
Owners minted as millionaires in huge IPO.
 
NICTA GiFi spin-off gets $1.43m in Federal funding 
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NICTA GiFi spin-off gets $1.43m in Federal funding
By Liz Tay | May 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
But commercialisation plans remain under wraps.
 
VCs skeptical of secondary market trading 
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VCs skeptical of secondary market trading
May 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Lack of transparency could create a bubble.
 
Credit card fraud: '57c for every $1k' 
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Credit card fraud: '57c for every $1k'
By Ry Crozier | May 19, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Australian Institute of Criminology finds fraud up 55 percent.
 
New website clarifies Government IT procurement 
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New website clarifies Government IT procurement
By John Hilvert | May 18, 2011 | Comment Now 
Less hopping around to get the good oil on IT procurement.
 
Westpac trials Near Field payments 
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Westpac trials Near Field payments
By Liz Tay | May 13, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Telcos await financial sector commitments.
 
NTT Com buys controlling stake in Frontline Systems 
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NTT Com buys controlling stake in Frontline Systems
By David Binning | May 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
Harbour MSP part of the deal.
 
Human Services scores $580 million ICT revamp  
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Human Services scores $580 million ICT revamp
By John Hilvert | May 10, 2011 | Comment Now 
Budget 2011: Centrelink, Medicare land $373.6 million over four years to integrate ICT infrastructure.
 
The ICT impact: Budget 2011 by numbers 
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The ICT impact: Budget 2011 by numbers
By Brett Winterford, John Hilvert | May 10, 2011 | Comment Now 
John Hilvert breaks down the winners and losers.
 
Analysts prepare for Internet Bubble 2.0 
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Analysts prepare for Internet Bubble 2.0
By Jenny Harris and Jennifer Rogers | May 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Biggest year for venture capital since 2000.
 
Preview: Few pockets of light in another thrifty budget 
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Preview: Few pockets of light in another thrifty budget
By Brett Winterford, John Hilvert | May 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Implications for Defence, Human Services, Tax and other agencies.
 
Facebook, Google considering Skype deals: sources 
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Facebook, Google considering Skype deals: sources
May 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
Buyout, joint venture deals considered.
 
Tech outages sparked compliments: NAB 
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Tech outages sparked compliments: NAB
By Liz Tay | May 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
Bank relies on customer communication amid systems overhaul.
 
Westpac data centre blacks out 
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Westpac data centre blacks out
By Ry Crozier | May 5, 2011 | 5 Comments 
Updated: Merchant services restored, internet banking returns.
 
Westpac hires IT army for tech revamp 
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Westpac hires IT army for tech revamp
By Liz Tay | May 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Staff expenses increase $31m in the past six months.
 
ANZ to spend $118m on NZ tech integration 
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ANZ to spend $118m on NZ tech integration
By Liz Tay | May 3, 2011 | Comment Now 
Single core banking system expected in late 2011.
 
Government agencies sized up under ICT scorecard 
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Government agencies sized up under ICT scorecard
By John Hilvert | May 2, 2011 | Comment Now 
Benchmark reports due by February 2012.
 
CSIRO's Tassie ICT Centre renewed for five years 
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CSIRO's Tassie ICT Centre renewed for five years
By Liz Tay | Apr 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
Wins $50 million in funding.
 
Google fixes 27 bugs in Chrome 11 release 
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Google fixes 27 bugs in Chrome 11 release
By Tom Brewster | Apr 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
Google hands out more than $A15,000 in bounties.
 
Visa backs Twitter co-founder's mobile venture 
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Visa backs Twitter co-founder's mobile venture
Apr 28, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Micropayments service.
 
SAP to supply Federal budgeting software 
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SAP to supply Federal budgeting software
By John Hilvert | Apr 28, 2011 | Comment Now 
Wins $24.4m from Gershon reinvestment fund.
 
Efficiency dividends to squeeze Government IT shops 
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Efficiency dividends to squeeze Government IT shops
By John Hilvert | Apr 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Cost cuts to save Australia $465m over two years.
 
Samsung to sell HDD unit to Seagate for $1.3b 
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Samsung to sell HDD unit to Seagate for $1.3b
Apr 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
Confirms intent to focus on memory-chip business.
 
Finance awards Major Office Machines panels 
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Finance awards Major Office Machines panels
By John Hilvert | Apr 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Not entirely certain the procurement scheme will deliver budgeted savings.
 
Defence spends $52.9m on internet services upgrade 
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Defence spends $52.9m on internet services upgrade
By John Hilvert | Apr 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Verizon contracted to replace single internet gateway.
 
NAB hit by net banking glitch 
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NAB hit by net banking glitch
By Ry Crozier | Apr 15, 2011 | 2 Comments 
Pay delays.
 
Tasmania seeks more for $34m hardware panel 
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Tasmania seeks more for $34m hardware panel
By John Hilvert | Apr 13, 2011 | Comment Now 
New PC, storage and server contractors sought.
 
IBM loses two-year tax battle 
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IBM loses two-year tax battle
By Liz Tay | Apr 13, 2011 | Comment Now 
Australian Tax Office wins costs.
 
Government ICT market to tighten in 2011/12 
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Government ICT market to tighten in 2011/12
By John Hilvert | Apr 11, 2011 | 2 Comments 
AGIMO to drive coordinated ICT procurement.
 
Canberra to tighten procurement rules 
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Canberra to tighten procurement rules
By John Hilvert | Apr 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
'Guidelines' to become 'rules'.
 
M2 to buy Darwin telco EDirect 
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M2 to buy Darwin telco EDirect
Apr 7, 2011 | Comment Now 
Acquires 50,000 customers for $5 million.
 
Swan rejects ASX takeover 
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Swan rejects ASX takeover
Apr 5, 2011 | Comment Now 
Contrary to "foreign interests".
 
NBN Co tight-lipped over Flannigan departure 
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NBN Co tight-lipped over Flannigan departure
By John Hilvert | Apr 5, 2011 | 10 Comments 
Head of construction leaves.
 
iSoft in trading halt ahead of rumoured CSC buy-out 
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iSoft in trading halt ahead of rumoured CSC buy-out
By Liz Tay | Mar 30, 2011 | Comment Now 
Share price frozen until Monday.
 
Hyro settles four-year-old tax bill 
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Hyro settles four-year-old tax bill
By Liz Tay | Mar 30, 2011 | Comment Now 
ASX-listed digital agency now in the black.
 
CommBank launches tech-heavy flagship branch 
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CommBank launches tech-heavy flagship branch
By Liz Tay | Mar 24, 2011 | Comment Now 
Macbook Air computers for staff; Apple and Asus devices for customer use.
 
More pain ahead for Nokia shareholders 
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More pain ahead for Nokia shareholders
By Tarmo Virki, European Technology Correspondent | Mar 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Is it overvalued?
 
Ex-Goldman Sachs coder gets eight years jail 
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Ex-Goldman Sachs coder gets eight years jail
By Liam Tung | Mar 21, 2011 | 2 Comments 
Half of what he faced.
 
'Demand' disrupts Westpac online banking 
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'Demand' disrupts Westpac online banking
By Liz Tay | Mar 17, 2011 | Comment Now 
Pay day to blame?
 
ANZ trials iPhone swipe payment system 
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ANZ trials iPhone swipe payment system
By Ry Crozier | Mar 15, 2011 | 2 Comments 
Teams with Visa.
 
Microsoft seeks retweets for $100k Japan quake donation 
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Microsoft seeks retweets for $100k Japan quake donation
By Ry Crozier | Mar 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Tsunami marketing campaign leads to 'apology'.
 
Bureau of Statistics seeks Notes-friendly email 
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Bureau of Statistics seeks Notes-friendly email
By John Hilvert | Mar 11, 2011 | Comment Now 
But may opt out of the deal due to coordinated procurement policies.
 
Facebook puts six on Forbes billionaire list 
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Facebook puts six on Forbes billionaire list
Mar 10, 2011 | Comment Now 
Pipped by Google founders.
 
Government's ICT Services panel due late 2011 
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Government's ICT Services panel due late 2011
By John Hilvert | Mar 10, 2011 | 4 Comments 
Will require Cabinet approval.
 
IBM chief bags US$31.7m  
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IBM chief bags US$31.7m
Mar 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Big year-on-year increase.
 
IBM resumes $55m Australian tax battle 
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IBM resumes $55m Australian tax battle
By Liz Tay | Mar 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
Subsidiary reduced reliance on IP rights.
 
Uniloc case illustrates "troubled" US patent system 
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Uniloc case illustrates "troubled" US patent system
By Liam Tung | Mar 8, 2011 | Comment Now 
Leash on expert witnesses.
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