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Salesforce launches CRM Winter '09 edition

Salesforce launches CRM Winter '09 edition

The next edition of Salesforce.com's customer relationship management (CRM) technology will allow businesses to easily share data with partners.
Rosalie Marshall Nov 4 2008 6:47AM Software
Committee to ensure ODF apps conform to standard

Committee to ensure ODF apps conform to standard

The Organisation for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (Oasis), which fights for open standards for information, has formed a new committee to advance the OpenDocument Format (ODF).
Rosalie Marshall Nov 4 2008 6:47AM Software
LIVE today: Terria and Havyatt head-to-head on NBN

LIVE today: Terria and Havyatt head-to-head on NBN

Updated reminder: LIVE coverage of the National Broadband Network and structural separation debates at Broadband World 2008 now starts here at 11.30AM AESDT. Join the discussion!
Ry Crozier Nov 3 2008 4:36PM Telco/ISP
Telstra takes wraps off hosted apps

Telstra takes wraps off hosted apps

Telstra has revealed the first stage line-up of its long-anticipated SaaS business, with hosted applications from Microsoft, McAfee, MessageLabs and Iron Mountain.
Staff Writers Nov 3 2008 3:43PM Software
Sensis concedes Australian web search to Google

Sensis concedes Australian web search to Google

Sensis and Google today announced a commercial partnership to provide local searches through Google, and place Yellow business listings on Google Maps.
Kathryn Small Nov 3 2008 3:35PM Software
Lenovo extends green IT service to Europe

Lenovo extends green IT service to Europe

Lenovo has launched a new service aimed at making better green practices more appealing to businesses in Europe.
Ian Williams Nov 3 2008 3:20PM Hardware
Data#3 chosen as Microsoft reseller for Defence

Data#3 chosen as Microsoft reseller for Defence

Data#3 has secured a three-year contract to provide Microsoft products to the Department of Defence, in a bid to cut costs for Government agencies.
Staff Writers Nov 3 2008 3:00PM Software
Cellnet closes three warehouses

Cellnet closes three warehouses

IT distributor Cellnet has announced its plans to close and sublease its warehouses in South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia.
Lilia Guan Nov 3 2008 2:23PM Hardware
Shavlik Technologies to broaden its patch management offerings

Shavlik Technologies to broaden its patch management offerings

Australian distributor Unixpac is looking for resellers for its US security vendor Shavlik Technologies.
Staff Writers Nov 3 2008 11:08AM Security
Windows 7 smaller than Vista

Windows 7 smaller than Vista

Windows 7 is a bit lighter than Vista and the pre-Beta is now available to developers and whoever has an Internet connection.
Paul Taylor Nov 3 2008 6:54AM Software
Ubuntu Linux updates released

Ubuntu Linux updates released

The latest edition of the Ubuntu Linux operating system has been released.
Shaun Nichols Nov 3 2008 6:48AM Software
New guide launched to beat the phishers

New guide launched to beat the phishers

The anti phishing working group (APWG) launched a new best practice guide for registrars today, aimed at making it more difficult for online criminals to register domains for purposes such as creating phishing sites.
Phil Muncaster Nov 3 2008 6:48AM Security
Mobile broadband falling short of hype

Mobile broadband falling short of hype

Many mobile broadband users feel that the service does not live up to the promises made by mobile providers, a recent poll by O2 has found.
Ian Williams Nov 3 2008 6:48AM Telco/ISP
IBM sues Apple-bound exec

IBM sues Apple-bound exec

IBM is suing to stop the flight of one of its top engineers to Apple. The company filed suit last week in a US district court to prevent former Blade development VP Mark Papermaster from taking up the position.
Shaun Nichols Nov 3 2008 6:48AM Hardware
Top 10 technology flaws in films

Top 10 technology flaws in films

With the economy worsening and layoffs hitting more and more tech firms, IT news can be a bit depressing these days. Here's a short list of movies for the easily-annoyed geek to steer clear of.
Iain Thomson , Shaun Nichols Nov 3 2008 6:48AM Software
US appeals court rejects abstract patents

US appeals court rejects abstract patents

In a decision announced on Thursday, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit struck down business method patents in its long-awaited ruling on the case of In Re Bilski.
Egan Orion Nov 1 2008 10:00AM Software
Opinion: Current levels of identity theft are inexcusable

Opinion: Current levels of identity theft are inexcusable

Any IT chief worth their salt knows how to combat data theft, so why is it still so common, asks Ian Schenkel.
Ian Schenkel Nov 1 2008 9:57AM Security
Sun Microsystems slumps to US$1.68bn loss

Sun Microsystems slumps to US$1.68bn loss

Sun Microsystems has posted a first quarter net loss of US$1.68bn, compared to an US$89m profit in the same period last year, as the supplier feels the bite of the global financial crisis
Tom Young Nov 1 2008 9:57AM Networking
Semiconductor industry facing dark times

Semiconductor industry facing dark times

The semiconductor industry is in for a rough ride for the foreseeable future, according to analyst firm Gartner.
Nov 1 2008 9:48AM Hardware
iPhone sales hottest among low-income consumers

iPhone sales hottest among low-income consumers

A survey by internet monitoring firm comScore has shown that the iPhone is proving most popular among low income earners in the U.S., despite its high price tag.
Iain Thomson Nov 1 2008 9:48AM Hardware

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