TODAY ON ITNEWS
Software
CBA system glitch takes out money twice
By
Staff writers
| November 25, 2008
The Commonwealth Bank has blamed an unknown overnight processing system glitch for causing some Netbank and ATM transations to be processed twice.
Software
Ballmer to testify in Vista Capable case
By
Iain Thomson
| November 25, 2008
Ballmer earlier issued a statement saying that he was not involved in the case, instead naming two other Microsoft managers, both of whom have since left the company, as the prime movers in the Vista Capable campaign.
Software
Can Quark XPress win back customers?
By
Kathryn Small
| November 25, 2008
Can Quark XPress claw its way back into the desktop publishing space? iTnews talks to Alex Nemeth, regional business director A/NZ, about Quark XPress 8 - and why users should give it another look.
Hardware
OLPC Oz wants to give away another 5,000 laptops
By
Ry Crozier
| November 25, 2008
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 Australia and the Pacific rim.
Telecommunications
Telstra pumps $5.5m into South Queensland projects
By
Staff writers
| November 25, 2008
Telstra has dropped $5.5 million into two communications infrastructure projects in Southern Queensland to provide a backbone for mining and gas developments in the region.
Business
Unisys brings BankWest joint venture back in-house
By
Staff writers
| November 25, 2008
Unisys has bought out BankWest's 49 per cent stake in the two companies' joint venture, Unisys West.
Software
BMC's new local chief targets new local markets
By
Ry Crozier
| November 25, 2008
BMC is bucking the trend among IT vendors, taking on new staff in Canberra to push into the government sector and embarking on a new customer acquisition strategy under the watch of new A/NZ chief, Gary Mitchell.
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