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Commander in debt; cuts staff, sells non-core businesses

Commander in debt; cuts staff, sells non-core businesses

IT voice and data integrator, Commander Communications will cut 600 staff members in a bid to ensure costs savings and return profitability to the company.
Staff Writers Jan 30 2008 3:29PM Networking
HP delivers the skinny on mobile thin client

HP delivers the skinny on mobile thin client

HP has launched three new thin client products, including the company's first mobile thin client, which aims to provide businesses with a simpler, cheaper and more secure and easily managed computing infrastructure..
Staff Writers Jan 28 2008 10:03PM Networking
Utility firms power up IT spending

Utility firms power up IT spending

IT demand among western European utility firms remains "favourable", a recently published survey reported today.
Robert Jaques Jan 25 2008 3:09PM Networking
BBC inks TV deal with MySpace

BBC inks TV deal with MySpace

The BBC has sealed a partnership with MySpace to offer a range of BBC content on MySpaceTV..
Staff Writers Jan 25 2008 7:50AM Networking
Microsoft honours Xbox Live promise

Microsoft honours Xbox Live promise

Microsoft is offering a free copy of action shooter Undertow to Xbox Live subscribers to compensate for network issues over the festive period.
Staff Writers Jan 24 2008 12:55PM Networking
Server demand fuels record CPU sales

Server demand fuels record CPU sales

Global PC microprocessor shipments grew 8.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2007 to reach record levels, fuelled primarily by strong demand for servers, according to IDC..
Robert Jaques Jan 23 2008 7:16AM Hardware
Nortel and TAFE sign training agreement

Nortel and TAFE sign training agreement

In a bid to address the high demand for local technical skills in the Australian ICT and telecommunications industries, telecommunications vendor Nortel has announced a new training agreement with TAFE New South Wales.
Liz Tay Jan 22 2008 7:25PM Networking
Next-gen optical fibres could yield cheaper, faster tech

Next-gen optical fibres could yield cheaper, faster tech

A newly developed procedure that simplifies the manufacture of hollow-core optical fibres could pave the way for future computing and telecommunications technologies.
Liz Tay Jan 22 2008 1:15PM Networking
Dell takes balanced approach to blades

Dell takes balanced approach to blades

Dell has unveiled new servers and a blade enclosure which the firm claims are more energy efficient and easier to manage than competing offerings..
Shaun Nichols Jan 22 2008 7:05AM Networking
Australia to US trans-Pacific 1Gbps link boosts research

Australia to US trans-Pacific 1Gbps link boosts research

Universities in the US and Australia have created a dedicated fibre-optic link to allow video-conferencing with no interference from other traffic..
Matt Chapman Jan 21 2008 6:58AM Networking
AT&T recalls exploding batteries

AT&T recalls exploding batteries

AT&T is recalling 17,000 batteries used in the equipment for its internet television service after a small number exploded.
Matt Chapman Jan 18 2008 12:05PM Networking
Huawei trumps Nokia Siemens Networks

Huawei trumps Nokia Siemens Networks

Chinese manufacturer Huawei won more orders for mobile phone base stations than any other firm in the last quarter of 2007, according to new research..
Simon Burns Jan 15 2008 7:28AM Networking
Gizmodo under fire after CES prank

Gizmodo under fire after CES prank

Gadget blog Gizmodo has landed itself in hot water after confessing to a mischievous bit of mayhem at the recent CES show in Las Vegas..
Staff Writers Jan 15 2008 7:28AM Networking
Bluetooth gaming faces 'volatile' future

Bluetooth gaming faces 'volatile' future

Most personal area networking connectivity employed in electronic games is provided by Bluetooth, but experts predict "volatile" growth for the technology over the next four years.
Robert Jaques Jan 10 2008 2:37PM Networking
'Gov 2.0' coming in 2008

'Gov 2.0' coming in 2008

Infrastructure optimisation and IT resource "repurposing" will top worldwide government agendas in 2008, new research predicts..
Robert Jaques Jan 10 2008 7:31AM Networking
Commander gets new CFO, two directors resign from board

Commander gets new CFO, two directors resign from board

As Commander brings onboard an interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO), two of its non-executive board have resigned. The management changes were initiated in December 2007 and the voice and data service provider has chosen Peter Housden as its interim CFO, effective of January 7.
Lilia Guan Jan 9 2008 2:52PM Networking
Xbox Live hits 10 million subscribers

Xbox Live hits 10 million subscribers

Microsoft has announced that its Xbox Live service now has 10 million subscribers thanks largely to a very successful sales period at the end of last year.one marred by network problems.
Staff Writers Jan 9 2008 2:51PM Networking
NETGEAR recalls 82,000 overheating Ethernet Adapters

NETGEAR recalls 82,000 overheating Ethernet Adapters

NETGEAR has issued a worldwide recall for 82,000 of its XE103 Powerline Ethernet Adapters after the company discovered the devices overheated when used on a 220-240 volt power source.
Mitchell Bingemann Jan 8 2008 12:21PM Networking
Australian telcos champion Voice over Broadband for SMBs

Australian telcos champion Voice over Broadband for SMBs

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is not a new term. Touted as a low cost alternative to traditional telephony, VoIP has a major role in a new wave of converged network solutions that are pervading the telecommunications market.
Liz Tay Dec 24 2007 11:53AM Telco/ISP
Experts talk up enterprise voice over Wi-Fi

Experts talk up enterprise voice over Wi-Fi

Voice over Wi-Fi has made some inroads into consumer markets, but several inhibiting factors are temporarily restraining its adoption by business, according to a new study from ABI Research..
Robert Jaques Dec 20 2007 7:39AM Networking

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