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Telstra awards $1.19 billion of services deals

Telstra awards $1.19 billion of services deals

EDS and Infosys will pick up the lion’s share of application development and maintenance contracts up for grabs after Telstra dumped Satyam in March.
Ry Crozier Jun 9 2009 11:20AM Software
Google targets swine flu with Australian search data

Google targets swine flu with Australian search data

Google is monitoring its Australian users' flu-related search queries in an effort to provide daily information on the spread of influenza.
Liz Tay Jun 9 2009 9:34AM Software
IT budgets fall by five per cent

IT budgets fall by five per cent

IT budgets were cut by nearly five per cent in the first quarter of 2009, with nearly half of IT leaders (46 per cent) having to make changes to their spending plans, according to research by analyst Gartner.
Dave Bailey Jun 9 2009 7:02AM Hardware
Dell expands services with focus on storage

Dell expands services with focus on storage

Dell has expanded its service offerings designed to help businesses struggling with growing storage requirements.
Daniel Robinson Jun 9 2009 6:50AM Storage
Sweden's Pirate Party wins seat in European Parliament

Sweden's Pirate Party wins seat in European Parliament

A Swedish political party made up of copyright patent liberators and privacy campaigners has won a seat in the European Parliament.
David Neal Jun 9 2009 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft's Bing overtakes Yahoo in search stakes

Microsoft's Bing overtakes Yahoo in search stakes

Microsoft's Bing has already overtaken Yahoo Search to become the second most used search engine across the globe, according to figures from US web analysis firm StatCounter.
David Neal Jun 9 2009 6:50AM Software
IDC reports 18 per cent drop in value of storage sales

IDC reports 18 per cent drop in value of storage sales

Firms are buying increased amounts of storage, but the price being paid for that storage has dropped sharply, according to figures released today by market intelligence firm IDC.
Dave Bailey Jun 8 2009 7:46AM Storage
Framework promises blueprint for IT success

Framework promises blueprint for IT success

In the early part of this decade when Martin Curley, global director of innovation at Intel was looking for a framework that could cover the entire spectrum of IT activities, he couldn't find anything suitable.
Gareth Morgan Jun 8 2009 7:46AM Software
Twitter tackles impersonators

Twitter tackles impersonators

Twitter unveiled plans Saturday to tackle on-site impersonators, a problem that is increasing as the microblogging site grows in popularity.
Rosalie Marshall Jun 8 2009 7:37AM Software
EFF launches new service to inform on T&C changes

EFF launches new service to inform on T&C changes

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has begun a new service that tracks changes in the terms and conditions users have to sign to access online services.
Iain Thomson Jun 8 2009 7:37AM Telco/ISP
Best Buy memo gives hints on Windows 7 pricing

Best Buy memo gives hints on Windows 7 pricing

A leaked memo from electronics retailer Best Buy has given some indications of the pricing for the forthcoming Windows 7 operating system.
Iain Thomson Jun 8 2009 7:37AM Software
Spam server shutdown has little effect

Spam server shutdown has little effect

The shutdown of the Pricewert internet service provider (ISP) looks unlikely to have the same crushing effect of spam as theMcColo closure last year.
Iain Thomson Jun 8 2009 7:37AM Security
"Three strikes" rule for illegal downloads falls out of favour

"Three strikes" rule for illegal downloads falls out of favour

The UK government is reported to be moving away from introducing a "three strikes" policy to combat illegal downloaders.
Tom Young Jun 6 2009 10:50AM Telco/ISP
IBM targets System z users with raft of updates

IBM targets System z users with raft of updates

IBM has announced plans to release around 30 technology enhancements for its System z mainframe software.
Miya Knights Jun 6 2009 10:47AM Software
Google promises major Docs improvements

Google promises major Docs improvements

Google has announced that its Google Docs productivity suite will be updated with a number of improvements over the next 12 months.
Rosalie Marshall Jun 6 2009 10:47AM Software
Google issues test Chrome builds for Mac and Linux

Google issues test Chrome builds for Mac and Linux

Google has made available test versions of its Chrome browser for Mac OS X and Linux, but warned the builds are aimed at developers and not stable enough for everyday use.
Daniel Robinson Jun 6 2009 10:47AM Software
Centrelink takes in-house security tech to US

Centrelink takes in-house security tech to US

Centrelink is to hold workshops in the United States and Australia in an attempt to have its in-house developed smartcard technology adopted as a world standard.
Staff Writers Jun 6 2009 10:42AM Security
SMS wins $2.5 million water system deal

SMS wins $2.5 million water system deal

SMS Management and Technology will provide the IT component of a national water information system in a deal expected to be worth at least $2.5 million.
Staff Writers Jun 5 2009 4:34PM Software
Analysis: Data Domain becomes frontline of storage battle

Analysis: Data Domain becomes frontline of storage battle

Both EMC and NetApp claim to have made superior bids in a torrid war to acquire data de-duplication specialists Data Domain.
Brett Winterford Jun 5 2009 4:10PM Storage
Global storage revenues sink

Global storage revenues sink

Revenue from enterprise storage sank 11 per cent in the first quarter of 2009, according to the latest figures from Gartner.
Brett Winterford Jun 5 2009 2:35PM Storage

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