Tag: working

Training & Development

Aussie IT staff working later hours

By Brett Winterford | Oct 28, 2011 | Comment Now

Survey finds an industry of ageing male workaholics.

Software

Mozilla eyes Firefox enterprise expansion

By Nicole Kobie | Jul 20, 2011 | Comment Now

Sets up working group to iron out "challenges" in its software.

Hardware

Apple audit weeds out toxic factories

By Nicole Kobie | Feb 16, 2011 | 1 Comment

Rare insight into working conditions.

Hardware

Telstra working to fix Desire GPS fault

By Tanya Hall | Apr 27, 2010 | 1 Comment

Australian handsets come with unreliable GPS.

Strategy

Business culture hinders remote working

By Angelica Mari | Feb 22, 2010 | 5 Comments

Bosses don’t trust employees to work.

Finance

BT staff offered a year off on 25 per cent pay

By Rosalie Marshall | Jul 7, 2009 | Comment Now

New "flexible" working packages.

Software

W3C accelerates HTML 5

By Phil Muncaster | Jul 4, 2009 | Comment Now

More focus on next version of markup language.

Software

Full-timers envy SMB's remote working bliss

May 22, 2009 | Comment Now

Small businesses are flocking to remote working with at least 60 per cent doing it “regularly” and 35 per cent “at least three times a week”, according to two local surveys.

Training & Development

Swine flu forces remote work tool review

By Ry Crozier | Apr 29, 2009 | Comment Now

Aussie firms should ensure that remote working and collaboration tools are ready to scale to meet higher rates of absenteeism in the event of an outbreak of Swine flu.

Telco/ISP

IEEE forges ahead with BPL draft standard

Jan 9, 2009 | Comment Now

Broadband Over Powerline (BPL) has moved a step closer with the IEEE P1901 working group approving the baseline for a draft standard.

Training & Development

Remote working boosts staff morale

By Guy Dixon | Nov 22, 2007 | Comment Now

Telecommuting can cut stress and boost morale and job satisfaction for employers and employees alike, according to an in-depth study reported by Reuters..

Training & Development

Cisco identifies mobile working psyche

Jul 30, 2007 | Comment Now

Many businesses are in danger of bungling mobile working initiatives through poor management, a failure to communicate adequately and the recruitment of " inappropriate ...

Training & Development

Flexible working can save the planet

By Robert Jaques | May 17, 2007 | Comment Now

Flexible working can help save the planet by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, academics claimed today.

Software

Crytek working on 'top secret' game

By Clement James | May 15, 2007 | Comment Now

Far Cry developer shifts away from first person shooters.

Hardware

Apple working on Flash notebook

By Shaun Nichols | Mar 12, 2007 | Comment Now

Rumoured laptop will eschew hard drive in favour of Flash chips.

Telco/ISP

Apple working on two iPhone models

By Simon Burns | Nov 24, 2006 | Comment Now

Up to 4.2 million to ship in first quarter, component suppliers say.

Security

McAfee and Microsoft working on Vista antivirus

By Negar Salek | Nov 15, 2006 | Comment Now

Security vendor McAfee is now “actively working” with Microsoft in developing security software for Windows Vista, and has downplayed any earlier rifts with the software giant.