AARNet reaches 20-year milestone
27 November, 2009AARNet, the pioneer of the internet in Australia, has launched a book to commemorate its historical milestones. It is still going from strength to strength and will not rest on its so far admirable achievements, with a role to play as a testbed for the NBN and ensuring the regional blackspots, such as between Geraldton and Perth in Western Australia, are covered.
Mater links clinical systems
25 November, 2009Mater Health Services, which operates the Mater group of seven Queensland hospitals, has linked over 95 clinical systems to fulfil their vision for a single Electronic Patient Record (EPR) by implementing the InterSystems Ensemble rapid integration and development platform.
NetEvents APAC conference second day
19 November, 2009 by Merri MackThe NetEvents APAC conference second day in Singapore promises to be just as interesting as the first day. The last debate will really encompass everything that has been analysed over the two days.
Side entry modular jack
19 November, 2009AMP NETCONNECT has introduced the SL Series AMP-TWIST Side Entry modular jack, the side entry jack, fully-compatible, 10Gig connector.
Digital multimeter range
19 November, 2009Eaton has introduced the Kyoritsu high-performance Digital Multimeter range. The range includes four models: the 1051, 1052, 1061 and 1062.
NetEvents APAC summit in Singapore
18 November, 2009 by Merri MackA two-day conference on 19 and 20 November in Singapore on advances in networking and telecoms is being run by the UK NetEvents team. The first day's agenda is outlined here and will be followed tomorrow by the second day's proceedings.
Dell runs an equitable workplace
12 November, 2009For the second year in a row, Dell is the only technology company to make the finalist list for the the Advancement of Women by the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA) at the 2009 Business Achievement Awards.
HP to acquire 3Com for US$2.7 billion
12 November, 2009HP's long line of acquisitions has resulted in the addition of 3Com, which industry pundits say will create a networking industry powerhouse with an edge-to-data centre set of solutions with global reach. The acquisition includes H3C, the jointly owned company of Huawei and 3Com and TippingPoint, the network security company.
Recession has not killed IT spending
03 November, 2009A survey has revealed that CFOs will still spend on IT systems to reduce costs and increase efficiencies.
The Green IT Readiness Index
27 October, 2009Datacom remains an exception to the general rule when it comes to green IT.
Survey finds 67% of Australian businesses considering deploying Windows 7 in next 12 months
21 October, 2009Data#3's survey of CIOs and IT managers reveals three top issues on the impact of Windows 7.
UTS proves BI theory is more than just academics
15 October, 2009University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) is delivering information faster to students by using an IBM business intelligence system, Cognos 8.3, as its new student management reporting tool.
Print and statistics modules assist law firm’s billing
13 October, 2009TressCox Lawyers’ disbursements were costing more than they were worth so something had to change. TressCox Lawyers is a successful, specialised law firm focused on providing professional legal services to the public and private sectors. It has offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
Moneydirect is first hosted managed services customer at Polaris Data Centre
12 October, 2009The Polaris data centre facility will host the entire Moneydirect suite of applications for all international markets on behalf of NEC Australia.
Futurist describes the extraordinary social technologies of 2016
12 October, 2009Futurist Ross Dawson accurately described the networked world of today, anticipating social networks, twitter, corporate blogging, crowdsourcing, personalised advertising and virtual personal assistants. Dawson has now predicted what the technology world will deliver in 2016.
