Strategy

Salmat completes HPAL acquisition

Salmat completes HPAL acquisition

Direct marketer Salmat Limited has completed the acquisition of HPAL Limited, an ASX-listed mail, data imaging and communication projects provider.
Staff Writers Nov 5 2007 11:23AM Strategy
Innovation: essential to productivity and economic growth

Innovation: essential to productivity and economic growth

Australia has not made any gains in innovative capacity over the past decade. While innovation is the key to lifting productivity, living standards and competitiveness, it is poorly understood in Australia, and too closely coupled with research.
Angus M Robinson Oct 31 2007 4:36PM Strategy
Gartner says: Adapt to new delivery models

Gartner says: Adapt to new delivery models

Analyst Gartner has identified 14 alternative delivery models that will transform the IT market in the next five years, including software-as-a-service (SaaS), grid computing, capacity on demand and business process utilities.
Kim Thomas Oct 31 2007 2:45PM Strategy
Crazy John's founder dead at 42

Crazy John's founder dead at 42

John Ilhan founder and CEO of popular Crazy John's mobile phone stores has died of a suspected heart attack at age 42, according to media reports.
Staff Writers Oct 23 2007 2:37PM Strategy
HP turns Mercury into business service management

HP turns Mercury into business service management

Firm adds a dash of Mercury Interactive to OpenView.
Shaun Nichols Oct 23 2007 7:29AM Strategy
Productivity soars in the 'free range' office

Productivity soars in the 'free range' office

Cramped office conditions and old equipment are harmful to staff and productivity, an experiment into the effects of poor office design has shown..
Iain Thomson Oct 16 2007 7:11AM Strategy
First prize: An all expenses paid UK IT-shop for aspiring Aus SMEs

First prize: An all expenses paid UK IT-shop for aspiring Aus SMEs

International Business Wales is calling on Australian IT companies to enter this year’s Wales’ International Technium Challenge, a competition for SMEs where the winner gets to set up a post in Wales free of charge for a year.
Mitchell Bingemann Oct 8 2007 3:49PM Strategy
Ig Nobel award winners announced

Ig Nobel award winners announced

This year's Ig Nobel Award winners have been announced, revealing a series of weird and wonderful scientific research from around the world.
Iain Thomson Oct 8 2007 7:27AM Strategy
Green IT still low on CIO agenda

Green IT still low on CIO agenda

Half of IT executives admit that their firms do not monitor IT-related energy spending, according to a new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Staff Writers Oct 3 2007 9:25PM Strategy
Gartner: Australian IT services worth $14 billion and growing

Gartner: Australian IT services worth $14 billion and growing

End-user spending in the Australian IT services market is expected to exceed $14 billion for the year, up 3.6 percent from 2006, according to a recent report from Gartner.
Staff Writers Oct 3 2007 2:41PM Strategy
Google forced to push image in China

Google forced to push image in China

Google is planning a huge marketing push in China, according to Google China president Lee Kai-fu.
Simon Burns Sep 24 2007 10:42PM Strategy
Yahoo buys Zimbra for US$350m

Yahoo buys Zimbra for US$350m

Yahoo has agreed to acquire Zimbra for US$350m. Zimbra markets an email platform that combines an open source client with proprietary server components.
Tom Sanders Sep 19 2007 7:36AM Strategy
IT projects not focused on delivering business value

IT projects not focused on delivering business value

Half of companies measure the success of IT projects based on whether they deliver to budget, rather than the business value achieved by projects, new CA research has revealed.
Rosalie Marshall Sep 14 2007 1:41PM Strategy
Datacom acquires NSW IT outsourcer for $10.5 million

Datacom acquires NSW IT outsourcer for $10.5 million

IT services provider, Datacom, has acquired the NSW based IT outsourcing and facilities management arm of Hansen Technologies, Hansen Professional Services, for a cash consideration of $10.5 million.
Mitchell Bingemann Aug 31 2007 10:36AM Strategy
Scientists generate 'hydrogen on demand'

Scientists generate 'hydrogen on demand'

US scientists have developed a technique to produce 'hydrogen on demand' to act as a pollution-free energy source for vehicles and other engine-powered devices.
Robert Jaques Aug 29 2007 7:46AM Strategy
Boffins believe there is life on Mars

Boffins believe there is life on Mars

New analysis of data from the Viking Mars probes, which landed on the planet in the 1970s, suggests that life may well exist on the surface.
Iain Thomson Aug 28 2007 8:13AM Strategy
US to change multi-patent rules

US to change multi-patent rules

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will change its rules to speed up the processing of patent claims for inventions which include more than one innovation.
Andrew Charlesworth Aug 21 2007 8:29AM Strategy
Arasor gets a passage to India

Arasor gets a passage to India

ASX-listed Arasor International Limited has entered into an exclusive strategic relationship with India’s ITI Limited (ITI).
Lilia Guan Aug 15 2007 2:01PM Strategy
Sigtec buys Brisbane-based Technisyst

Sigtec buys Brisbane-based Technisyst

Australian mobile computing solutions vendor, Sigtec Group has acquired Brisbane-based Technisyst.
Lilia Guan Aug 14 2007 12:38PM Strategy
JB HiFi reports sales up to 36 percent

JB HiFi reports sales up to 36 percent

Audio visual retailer, JB Hi-Fi has reported a record full year net profit of $40.4 million.
Lilia Guan Aug 14 2007 12:37PM Strategy

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