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WEF: Australia a top place for startups  
Networking
WEF: Australia a top place for startups
By Liam Tung | Apr 14, 2011 | Comment Now 
Thumbs up to NBN, thumbs down to high taxes and content restrictions.
 
Stanton: High-speed internet could be worth $182bn 
Telco/ISP
Stanton: High-speed internet could be worth $182bn
By Ry Crozier | Dec 3, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Economic uplift over next decade.
 
Government announces another NBN Inquiry 
Telco/ISP
Government announces another NBN Inquiry
By John Hilvert | Nov 23, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Committee features 50 percent ALP Ministers, plus Oakeshott.
 
Broadband 'critical' to future global development 
Networking
Broadband 'critical' to future global development
By Dan Worth | Jul 14, 2010 | 8 Comments 
As vital as transport, water or power, says UN Broadband Commission.
 
Supercomputers to simulate life on earth 
Oddware
Supercomputers to simulate life on earth
By Liz Tay | Jun 3, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Economic crises and conflict under the microscope.
 
Gartner report points to PC market recovery 
Hardware
Gartner report points to PC market recovery
By Rosalie Marshall | Jan 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
Up 22 percent in the past year.
 
Gartner optimistic on security spending 
Security
Gartner optimistic on security spending
By Phil Muncaster | Sep 22, 2009 | Comment Now 
Up eight percent this year.
 
Apple pegged for price cuts 
Hardware
Apple pegged for price cuts
By Shaun Nichols | May 4, 2009 | Comment Now 
Apple is reportedly mulling a new round of price cuts for two of its flagship Macintosh computer models.
 
Scammers spring for stimulus plan 
Security
Scammers spring for stimulus plan
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 9, 2009 | Comment Now 
A new scam is targeting the US stimulus plan even before the law itself has passed.
 
$42 billion stimulus package doesn’t impress ACS 
Finance
$42 billion stimulus package doesn’t impress ACS
Feb 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
Overnight approval of the Federal government’s latest economic stimulus package has failed to win Australian Computer Society (ACS) support with the peak body accusing the ...
 
Tech firms urged to work together to survive downturn 
Strategy
Tech firms urged to work together to survive downturn
By Phil Muncaster | Jan 15, 2009 | Comment Now 
Technology companies need to collaborate more effectively if they are to weather the economic storm and guarantee profits.
 
Gartner warns of IT budget shortfalls in Australia 
Finance
Gartner warns of IT budget shortfalls in Australia
By Ry Crozier | Nov 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
Anyone expecting a magical silver bullet from Gartner to help them ride out the current economic turmoil might have to look elsewhere for it, if the first day of the 2008 ...
 
Economic effects on IT strong but mixed, IDC predicts 
Finance
Economic effects on IT strong but mixed, IDC predicts
Oct 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
Hardware will be the main casualty of the Australian economic downturn, while IT services will have most to gain, recent research from IDC predicts.
 
Economic crisis a 'return to normality', ANZ CEO says 
Finance
Economic crisis a 'return to normality', ANZ CEO says
By Liz Tay | Oct 8, 2008 | Comment Now 
Global economic uncertainty may be curbing jobs and investments, but according to Mike Smith, CEO of the ANZ bank, ‘good businesses’ should have nothing to fear.
 
IT survives US economic downturn, for now 
Finance
IT survives US economic downturn, for now
Sep 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
Latest figures shows that the IT industry has been surprisingly immune to the US economic slowdown. But analysts warn that this immunity won’t last.
 
Server shipments buck economic downturn 
Storage
Server shipments buck economic downturn
By Daniel Robinson | Aug 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
HP sets the pace, while Dell expands market share.
 
Organisations warned to avoid 'bad stress' during economic downturn 
Training & Development
Organisations warned to avoid 'bad stress' during economic downturn
Aug 19, 2008 | Comment Now 
Economic worries, the credit crunch, and rising petrol prices could raise the potential for workplace aggression, a management expert has warned.
 
Aussie IT retailers feel the economic pinch 
Finance
Aussie IT retailers feel the economic pinch
By Lilia Guan | Aug 4, 2008 | Comment Now 
IT retailers are seeing a tightening of consumer belts as confidence in spending drops, petrol prices/interest rates rise, and an ominous threat of recession looms in the ...
 
Technology giants strong despite economic gloom 
Finance
Technology giants strong despite economic gloom
By Rosalie Marshall | Jul 21, 2008 | Comment Now 
IBM and Google have both released strong second quarter revenues despite tough economic times.
 
PC sales overcome economic woes 
Hardware
PC sales overcome economic woes
By Shaun Nichols | Jun 30, 2008 | Comment Now 
Despite a sagging economy, PC sales have remained steady this year, say analysts..
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