Tag: program

Training & Development

HP Australia eyes contractor cutbacks

By Ry Crozier | Jan 4, 2012 | Comment Now

Transformation project reportedly hits trouble.

Networking

Google primes cloud for enterprise

Oct 4, 2011 | Comment Now

Eyes IT partners to upsell Apps users.

Software

Stovepipe databases weaken Vic legal audit

By John Hilvert | Apr 7, 2011 | Comment Now

Auditor-General makes case for integration.

Hardware

Palm software chief to quit

By Phil Muncaster | Apr 19, 2010 | Comment Now

Michael Abbott parts company with the troubled handset maker.

Telco/ISP

More low-income Telstra users seek bill help

By Ry Crozier | Mar 25, 2010 | 4 Comments

Numbers spike in first six months of the financial year.

Software

Data integrity concerns delay ATO refunds

By Liz Tay | Mar 19, 2010 | 1 Comment

Data format amended for compatibility.

Software

ATO tax returns backlogged no longer

By Liz Tay | Mar 12, 2010 | 3 Comments

Newly implemented system processes one million tax returns.

Telco/ISP

Photos: Rolling out fibre in Australia's backbone blackspots

Feb 18, 2010 | 3 Comments

Regional Backbone Blackspot Program kicks off.

Hardware

ATO kicks off income tax IT system swap-out

By Ry Crozier | Jan 22, 2010 | Comment Now

January "quiet period" best to take systems offline, handle "teething problems".

Networking

Skype goes public with SIP beta program

By Rosalie Marshall | Dec 3, 2009 | Comment Now

Skype claims program will lower business Unified Comms costs.

Finance

Google makes concession to news publishers

By Phil Muncaster | Dec 3, 2009 | Comment Now

Search giant to limit free news access.

Telco/ISP

Day 12: Exetel blog surfaces in iiNet cross-examination

By Ry Crozier | Nov 3, 2009 | 15 Comments

Difficulty of developing an automated program.

Software

PayPal Australia launches developer program

Jul 9, 2009 | Comment Now

Free sample code to open the market.

Strategy

IceTV wins High Court battle against Nine

Apr 22, 2009 | Comment Now

Electronic program guide (EPG) provider IceTV has won a three-year battle with the Nine Network over allegations of copyright infringement.

Software

Interview: Inside the ATO's Change Program

By Brett Winterford | Apr 14, 2009 | Comment Now

Australian Tax Office Second Commissioner David Butler and CIO Bill Gibson tell iTnews editor Brett Winterford that the ATO's Change Program is likely to cost more than the ...

Hardware

Open source USB key to $2bn school laptop plan

By Ry Crozier | Dec 10, 2008 | Comment Now

The Rudd Government’s promise of a laptop for every child could fail without at least $2 billion in public funding, but an alternative USB ‘computer’ system pioneered in France ...

Software

GPET overhauls doctor education report systems

By Ry Crozier | Nov 29, 2008 | Comment Now

General Practice Education and Training (GPET) – the organisation that oversees GP training programs on behalf of the government – has set up a new data warehouse and BI system ...

Hardware

OLPC Oz wants to give away another 5,000 laptops

By Ry Crozier | Nov 25, 2008 | Comment Now

One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) is hoping a local version of its globally successful ‘Give 1, Get 1’ promotion will result in 5,000 XO laptops for disadvantaged children in ...

Finance

Intel opens its wallet for science

By Shaun Nichols | Oct 22, 2008 | Comment Now

Chipmaker Intel has launched a new program in hopes of training young engineers. The company said today that it would be spending some US$120 million over the next ten years as ...