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BREAKING IT NEWS FOR AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS Tuesday November 11, 2008
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TODAY ON ITNEWS

Business
Gartner warns of IT budget shortfalls

By Ry Crozier | November 11, 2008

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 Symposium ITxpo in Sydney is anything to go by.

 
 
Internet
HP shows off US$350,000 Halo video conferencing room

By Kathryn Small | November 11, 2008

HP demonstrated its US$350,000 Halo room, located in the company's Rhodes office, that integrates audio, video and software in an end-to-end package for large enterprise businesses. See photos and more details.

 
 
Security
RailCorp plans user identity management project

By Staff writers | November 11, 2008

NSW-based RailCorp will commence a pilot project to test a new system for managing employee identity verification and access to its HR, safety and network access repository applications.

 
 
Hardware
Write hardware consolidation into purchase contracts: Gartner

By Ry Crozier | November 11, 2008

Losing one of the remaining four large server vendors in a HP-Compaq styled merger could adversely impact current competitive pricing, Gartner has said.

 
 
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Obama to appoint US chief technology officer

By Iain Thomson | November 11, 2008

President-elect Barack Obama has confirmed that he will be creating a post of US chief technology officer to oversee the nation's technological future..

 
 
Internet
Microsoft inks search deal with Sun

By Shaun Nichols | November 11, 2008

Sun has agreed to bundle Microsoft's search system with the latest version of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE.).

 
 
Security
Anti-malware testing standard proposed

By Shaun Nichols | November 11, 2008

A new standardised system for testing security software has been proposed..

 
 
Hardware
Sun rolls out new storage systems

By Shaun Nichols | November 11, 2008

Sun is rolling out the first models in its Unified Storage Systems line: 'Amber Road' bundles management and diagnostic software.

 
 

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EVENTS

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Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2008 Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre November 11, 2008
Cognos Performance 2008 - Canberra Crowne Plaza Hotel November 12, 2008
IDC's InfraVision Conference Four Seasons Hotel, Sydney November 12, 2008
Avoid Branch Closure and Downsizing Westin Hotel, Melbourne November 13, 2008
Cognos Performance 2008 - Sydney Hilton Hotel, Sydney November 13, 2008
Introduction to SharePoint - Melbourne - November 2008 Microsoft Offices, Melbourne November 17, 2008
Free Breakfast Seminar - IntranetManager.NET Launch Sydney CBD November 18, 2008
 
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