Strategy

Demand for more IT services in WA

Demand for more IT services in WA

To cash in on the high demand for IT services and products in Western Australia, IT provider Westway Nominees has gone on the acquisition trail, netting its first buy with another WA IT service provider, Reynolds Technology.
Lilia Guan Jan 23 2008 1:48PM Strategy
Oz company to manage privacy information for New Zealand citizens

Oz company to manage privacy information for New Zealand citizens

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) New Zealand has selected an enterprise content management (ECM) solution from Objective Corporation to support its role in promoting and protecting the privacy of New Zealand citizens.
Staff Writers Jan 22 2008 1:13PM Strategy
Firms failing with BPM

Firms failing with BPM

Business process management (BPM) is first and foremost a management discipline, not a technical one, and should only be adopted to deliver innovation. That was the key message from BPM expert Mark McGregor, who was speaking at a customer roundtable hosted by BEA Systems last week.
Rosalie Marshall Jan 22 2008 7:11AM Strategy
Technology struts world stage at Davos

Technology struts world stage at Davos

The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum kicks off in Switzerland on 23 January under the theme 'The Power of Collaborative Innovation'..
Andrew Charlesworth Jan 22 2008 7:05AM Strategy
ACCC investigates Crazy John's for alleged false advertising

ACCC investigates Crazy John's for alleged false advertising

Only two months after the death of its founding member John Ilhan, mobile phone chain Crazy John has found itself in hot water, with the ACCC over misleading advertising.
Lilia Guan Jan 17 2008 2:47PM Strategy
IT industry forms green coalition

IT industry forms green coalition

IBM, Sony and Nokia are to donate patents to a common pool in an attempt to promote environmentally sound business practices.
Iain Thomson Jan 15 2008 1:36PM Strategy
IT 'detox' essential to a healthy business

IT 'detox' essential to a healthy business

New Year resolutions should apply to companies as well as individuals, according to IT solutions provider Citrix Systems..
Staff Writers Jan 10 2008 7:31AM Strategy
Outsourcing market reaches 'tipping point'

Outsourcing market reaches 'tipping point'

The outsourcing market has reached a "tipping point" with regard to utility delivery models, and change and innovation will take hold and accelerate through 2008 and beyond..
Robert Jaques Jan 9 2008 7:30AM Strategy
Access to Internet radio to become easier with new platform

Access to Internet radio to become easier with new platform

UK based Reciva and US-based Marvell Semiconductor have announced their joint platform for Internet radio receivers and networked devices.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2008 12:40PM Strategy
S Central acquires Queensland-based Clariti

S Central acquires Queensland-based Clariti

Australian services company S Central has made its seventh acquisition in less than twelve months after acquiring Brisbane-based Clariti to expand its security offering and presence in Queensland.
Lilia Guan Dec 18 2007 2:58PM Strategy
HP’s $12.3M outsourcing contract gets extended by National Foods

HP’s $12.3M outsourcing contract gets extended by National Foods

Hewlett-Packard has had its direct outsourcing contract with National Foods extended.
Staff Writers Dec 17 2007 10:53AM Strategy
Xerox opens US$24 million ink factory

Xerox opens US$24 million ink factory

Xerox has opened an automated ink manufacturing plant to serve growing demand for its proprietary solid ink colour printers. The $24 million factory fills 10,000 square feet of previously unused space on the company's campus outside Portland in the US..
Staff Writers Dec 14 2007 11:46AM Strategy
Online retailers not ready for Christmas rush

Online retailers not ready for Christmas rush

With the festive period fast approaching and online spending at an all time high, web hosting providers are warning businesses to have their online presence in top condition or face losing customers.
Robert Jaques Dec 13 2007 1:16PM Strategy
Microsoft finds way to buy Multimap

Microsoft finds way to buy Multimap

Microsoft announced today it has acquired UK mapping firm Multimap for an undisclosed sum..
Robert Jaques Dec 13 2007 7:18AM Strategy
PK Business Advantage acquires Lane Technical Services

PK Business Advantage acquires Lane Technical Services

Local service provider, PK Business Advantage (PKBA) has acquired Queensland-based IT services company, Lane Technical Services, for an undisclosed sum of money.
Lilia Guan Dec 12 2007 1:37PM Strategy
ASG wins $2 million Canberra contract

ASG wins $2 million Canberra contract

Perth-based IT services provider, ASG Group, has secured a $2 million tender with the ACT Government to merge nine separate instances of Oracle financial applications into one platform across 12 ACT agencies.
Staff Writers Dec 11 2007 2:37PM Strategy
Broadcast Australia buys Hostworks for $68.9 million

Broadcast Australia buys Hostworks for $68.9 million

Managed service provider Hostworks Group Limited has entered into an agreement to allow Broadcast Australia to acquire all of its shares, for the princely sum of $68.9 million dollars.
Lilia Guan Dec 11 2007 1:39PM Strategy
HP snaps up industrial inkjet firm

HP snaps up industrial inkjet firm

Hewlett-Packard has acquired an Israeli manufacturer of industrial wide-format digital inkjet printers for US$117.5m..
Matt Chapman Dec 11 2007 7:03AM Strategy
Aussie company comes under fire for probing scandalous poker site

Aussie company comes under fire for probing scandalous poker site

The engagement of Australian consultancy Gaming Associates to investigate an alleged $7 million scandal has raised more questions about the integrity of Absolute Poker and its parent companies.
Liz Tay Dec 5 2007 11:24AM Strategy
IDC finds local small business plays hard and fast with technology

IDC finds local small business plays hard and fast with technology

IDC's latest study on the purchasing process in Australian Small Businesses reveals that they purchase technology in the same way they conduct business – very quickly.
Staff Writers Nov 27 2007 7:03AM Strategy

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