TODAY ON ITNEWS
Telecommunications
Axia to bid for NBN
By
Staff writers
| November 17, 2008
Canada's Axia NetMedia Group has appeared to signal an intention to bid for the National Broadband Network (NBN), dependent on its ability to utilise 'functional capital markets'.
Software
Windows 7 fronts wider growth trend for WPF
By
Ry Crozier
| November 17, 2008
Windows 7 may be the tip of the iceberg for Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) adoption in the enterprise as both Microsoft and ISV platforms start to bed it down within their applications.
Networking
New data centres underpin digital policy: Conroy
By
Staff writers
| November 17, 2008
Communications and broadband Minister, Stephen Conroy, has weighed into the data centre space debate claiming the raft of new facilities being built are important 'foundations' to the government's digital economy - but he stopped short of revamping support subsidies to encourage further development.
Software
CA looks to future of IT
By
Madeline Bennett
| November 17, 2008
At the opening day of its user event in Las Vegas, CA announced new projects focusing on emerging technology in the energy and healthcare space, aimed at reducing data centre costs by raising temperatures, and promoting "at the edge" healthcare devices.
Mobility
Google to add voice search to iPhone
By
Dean Pullen
| November 17, 2008
Google has allegedly released its latest contribution to the iPhone App Store for approval - voice-based Google searching.
Business
CA outlines priorities for IT investment in recession
By
Madeline Bennett
| November 17, 2008
CA kicked off its user event today with advice for IT chiefs and businesses on how to get through the current bleak economic climate, including the need to dramatically reduce the amount of IT budget dedicated to running the IT organisation.
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