Recent articles by Lilia Guan

Oracle's A/NZ boss promoted to APAC role

Oracle's A/NZ boss promoted to APAC role

Former MD of Oracle A\NZ, Brian Mitchell will head up operations of Oracle Asia Pacific, excluding Japan.
Lilia Guan Jun 5 2006 2:29PM Training & Development
SMB IT spending too slow

SMB IT spending too slow

The SMB sector will only account for 31 percent of all ICT spending this year, despite representing 99.8 percent of all Australian businesses, IDC predicted.
Lilia Guan Jun 2 2006 9:41AM Strategy
UXC acquires eOne

UXC acquires eOne

Australian technology services company, UXC finalised the purchase of eOne Integrated Business Solutions Group (eOne), a provider of software services and solutions based on the Microsoft Business Great Plains product in A/NZ.
Lilia Guan Jun 1 2006 4:11PM Software
Optus gives Alphawest a boost

Optus gives Alphawest a boost

Optus has reported the integration of Integrated Business Systems (IBS) division into Alphawest, which will see it receive 170 staff.
Lilia Guan Jun 1 2006 12:27PM Telco/ISP
Avaya terminates Touchbase contract

Avaya terminates Touchbase contract

VoIP vendor Avaya has terminated a five-year partnership with Touchbase after the local integrator refused to sign a new contract which restricted its ability to offer services.
Lilia Guan May 31 2006 4:19PM Networking
IT salary growth slow: Hays

IT salary growth slow: Hays

IT salary growth was restrained this financial year with 58 percent of employers increasing pay packets by only three to four percent, according to the latest report from IT recruiter Hays.
Lilia Guan May 31 2006 3:56PM Training & Development
MobileActive resells press images

MobileActive resells press images

MobileActive has signed an agreement with Austral Press in a move which signals a growing maturity in the mobile content market.
Lilia Guan May 31 2006 11:32AM Software
FulfilNET uses Google to bring in the punters

FulfilNET uses Google to bring in the punters

FulfilNET Australia has signed on as the first local authorised reseller of Google AdWords to boost demand for its core business, website building.
Lilia Guan May 30 2006 1:18PM Software
SecureTelecom acquires iExec

SecureTelecom acquires iExec

Consolidation continues as an ongoing concern in the ISP sector with Secure Telecom’s recent acquisition of Brisbane-based data services provider iExec.


Lilia Guan May 30 2006 10:32AM Telco/ISP
NSC completes $6.8M call centre rollout

NSC completes $6.8M call centre rollout

Integrator NSC completed a $6.8 million contract to supply an IP-based call centre at the NSW Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
Lilia Guan May 24 2006 4:12PM Networking
Citrix VP quits

Citrix VP quits

Citrix's Australia/New Zealand vice president Gary O’Brien has quit after six years with the vendor.
Lilia Guan May 24 2006 4:11PM Training & Development
NEC Australia secures contract with Turk Telecom

NEC Australia secures contract with Turk Telecom

NEC Australia has signed up to provide Turk Telekom (TT)with 221,000 DSL lines to its broadband subscriber base in Turkey.
Lilia Guan May 23 2006 3:02PM Hardware
Internode seeks to double broadband speed

Internode seeks to double broadband speed

SA-based internet carrier Internode wants to double Australia’s broadband upload speed to 2.5 megabits per second, so long as it can gain regulatory approval.
Lilia Guan May 23 2006 2:58PM Telco/ISP
Corporates blamed for high software piracy rate

Corporates blamed for high software piracy rate

Australian corporations continue to defy software piracy rules, with the illegal download rate at 31 percent last year, down only one percent on 2004.
Lilia Guan May 23 2006 2:00PM Software
Optima wins ACT education deal

Optima wins ACT education deal

Box builder, Optima Technology Solutions has won a $15 million contract to supply the ACT Department of Education and Training with hardware and services.
Lilia Guan May 22 2006 2:31PM Hardware
PacNet and Nextep partner on VoIP

PacNet and Nextep partner on VoIP

Pacific Internet and Nextep Broadband, a division of NEC Australia, have partnered to offer VoIP to the local SMB market.
Lilia Guan May 18 2006 10:44AM Telco/ISP
Commander reviewing staff numbers

Commander reviewing staff numbers

Commander will review its staff numbers over the next four months in order to determine any overlap following its purchase of Volante, according to company boss Adrian Coote.
Lilia Guan May 16 2006 3:20PM Strategy
Microsoft tips hat to bogans

Microsoft tips hat to bogans

Microsoft has proven yet again its multicultural global friendliness by allowing Word 2007 to recognise Aussie slang words like bogan, sheila, bonza and sickie.
Lilia Guan May 16 2006 9:37AM Software
GlobalNet: New VoIP telco for Aussie market

GlobalNet: New VoIP telco for Aussie market

New VoIP telecommunication provider, GlobalNet Asia Pacific has issued a prospectus launch on Australian Stock Exchange and plans to get its services out through the channel.
Lilia Guan May 15 2006 2:48PM Telco/ISP
Senator Coonan: Beazley's a telco "bandit"

Senator Coonan: Beazley's a telco "bandit"

Kim Beazley would rob the $2 billion Communications Fund and take away reliable telecommunications from the bush, ICT Minister, Senator Helen Coonan, has claimed.
Lilia Guan May 15 2006 1:14PM Telco/ISP

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