Recent articles by Lilia Guan

Optima admits to price fixing; JB Hi-Fi queried

Optima admits to price fixing; JB Hi-Fi queried

Optima has admitted to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that it had engaged in resale price maintenance.
Lilia Guan Dec 8 2006 9:38AM Hardware
Internode upgrades Cisco gear for IPTV push

Internode upgrades Cisco gear for IPTV push

Broadband provider Internode has purchased additional Cisco core and Internet equipment to act as a foundation for its ADSL2+ service to deliver products such as IPTV throughout metropolitan and regional Australia.
Lilia Guan Dec 5 2006 11:55AM Telco/ISP
Commander chosen for Kleenmaid installation

Commander chosen for Kleenmaid installation

Kitchen and laundry appliance retailer, Kleenmaid, has chosen Commander to install a Nortel IP PBX and contact centre.
Lilia Guan Dec 4 2006 2:57PM Networking
Asus to bring mobile phones to market

Asus to bring mobile phones to market

Taiwanese component and notebook manufacturer Asus plans to diversify its product range by heading into the mobile phone market.

Lilia Guan Nov 29 2006 12:22PM Hardware
MyNetFone reports subscriber base doubling

MyNetFone reports subscriber base doubling

ASX-listed VoIP provider, MyNetFone, has announced that it has hit the 20,000 subscriber mark.
Lilia Guan Nov 28 2006 3:53PM Telco/ISP
Leading Solutions buys up BCA IT

Leading Solutions buys up BCA IT

Services outfit Leading Solutions has acquired BCA IT for an undisclosed sum.
Lilia Guan Nov 27 2006 12:13PM Hardware
GetData gets new global developers

GetData gets new global developers

The growing global success of local privately-owned data recovery vendor GetData, has lead the software developer to hire three new engineers to help creating new products for the data recovery market.
Lilia Guan Nov 24 2006 12:15PM Software
Broadband slow down makes for tough sell

Broadband slow down makes for tough sell

The fast, early growth in broadband revenue will slow down over the next few years, as broadband penetration nears its limits, according to a new study.
Lilia Guan Nov 22 2006 10:53AM Telco/ISP
Cellnet blames Telstra for mobile sales drop

Cellnet blames Telstra for mobile sales drop

Mobile and IT distributor Cellnet has blamed a $10 million decline in its first quarter telco sales on Telstra’s decision to appoint Brightstar as its sole distributor for mobile phones.
Lilia Guan Nov 20 2006 1:05PM Telco/ISP
Hyro brings ID management labs down under

Hyro brings ID management labs down under

ASX-listed digital services company, Hyro Limited has acquired Identity Solutions Laboratories Limited (‘ISL’) a New Zealand based identity management specialist, for an undisclosed sum.
Lilia Guan Nov 15 2006 3:19PM Security
BenQ culls sales force, holds off mobile release

BenQ culls sales force, holds off mobile release

BenQ Australia has retrenched 11 employees in an attempt to cut costs after the vendor failed to launch into the mobile phone market.
Lilia Guan Nov 15 2006 3:16PM Hardware
Agile Communications in $3.5m broadband deal with SA Govt

Agile Communications in $3.5m broadband deal with SA Govt

Agile Communications, the infrastructure arm of Internode, has won a contract worth around $3.5 million to connect rural SA with broadband infrastructure.
Lilia Guan Nov 13 2006 2:52PM Telco/ISP
Dell's first AMD notebook hits our shores

Dell's first AMD notebook hits our shores

Dell Australia has released its Inspiron 1501 laptops in Australia, the first models based on AMD chips.
Lilia Guan Nov 8 2006 12:53PM Hardware
DiData in speech recognition rollout

DiData in speech recognition rollout

Dimension Data has designed and implemented a speech recognition system to handle phone calls generated at a fundraising event held by Comic Relief Australia.
Lilia Guan Nov 6 2006 2:06PM Software
Microsoft settles lawsuits with Aussie resellers

Microsoft settles lawsuits with Aussie resellers

Microsoft Australia has settled its legal action against four Victorian computer businesses, Panda Computer, JSN Computers, PC Ideas, and Ozsmartstore, a company that operates through eBay.
Lilia Guan Nov 1 2006 10:49AM Software
Pioneer Computers set to offer Vista upgrades

Pioneer Computers set to offer Vista upgrades

Despite no firm date for the release of Windows Vista, Pioneer Computers has begun to offer free upgrades to the new operating system for users of Microsoft's Media Centre Edition and XP Professional Windows versions.
Lilia Guan Oct 27 2006 1:45PM Software
Hostworks, BizEd in SAAS deal

Hostworks, BizEd in SAAS deal

Hostworks has been awarded a three year deal to provide Microsoft Office and Exchange to BizEd A/NZ.
Lilia Guan Oct 25 2006 12:03PM Software
CBL helps out HP clients

CBL helps out HP clients

CBL Data Recovery Technologies has been appointed by HP to provide data recovery services in Australia, China, India, Singapore and Taiwan.
Lilia Guan Oct 18 2006 12:56PM Hardware
Red Rock acquires Jigsaw Services

Red Rock acquires Jigsaw Services

UXC business unit Red Rock Consulting has purchased JD Edwards service company, Jigsaw Services.
Lilia Guan Oct 16 2006 4:45PM Software
ISPs blind to managed security

ISPs blind to managed security

Australian ISPs are reluctant to sell security under a managed service arrangement, according to Trend Micro’s consumer/SOHO director George Farah.
Lilia Guan Oct 11 2006 12:43PM Telco/ISP

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