IT Management

Digital economy adds more to Aussie GDP than mining

26 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Deloitte

The digital economy contributed 5.1% to Australia's GDP in FY14, and this is on pace to rise to 7.3% by 2020, Deloitte estimates.


Windows 10 not really free for pirates; site-blocking laws; ex-IT manager's bribery charge

24 March, 2015 by Andrew Collins

Confusion over upgrades for pirated versions of Windows, legislation will force ISPs to block file-sharing websites and former Commbank IT manager charged.


Australian Technologies Competition 2015 launched

24 March, 2015

The 2015 Australian Technologies Competition, which identifies, awards, mentors and profiles Australia's leading emerging technologies, was launched in Sydney today.


Anittel wins managed services deals for WA schools

23 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Anittel

Anittel has picked up managed services deals worth a combined $2 million with three more private schools in Western Australia.


Cisco to establish IoE centre in Australia

23 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling | Supplied by: Cisco

Cisco is establishing an Internet of Everything innovation centre in Australia and investing in addressing the IT skills gap by teaching STEM skills to 100,000 Australian students.


Tech Insights: Interview with Hope Powers, CA Technologies

20 March, 2015 | Supplied by: CA (Pacific) Pty Ltd

In our new Tech Insights series, we quiz industry leaders to get their views of what the year ahead holds for the IT world. Today we speak with Hope Powers, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, ANZ, CA Technologies.


Geek Weekly: Our top weird tech stories for 19 March

19 March, 2015

This week: $500m TAFE computer system failure, self-driving car coast-to-coast road trip, batteries made with spider silk, Sydney's OPAL card woes and a robotic cat.


Fast data in logistics and supply chains

18 March, 2015 by Kevin Pool, CTO, TIBCO Asia | Supplied by: Tibco Software Australia Pty Ltd

Gone are the days where business can be run and decisions made based on legacy policies, ridged approaches or even intuition. The logistics and supply chain enterprises that will thrive are the ones that innovate to use every available advantage and opportunity.


Wikipedia sues NSA spies; Facebook faces class action; HP loses four patents

17 March, 2015 by Andrew Collins

Wikimedia Foundation sues the US National Security Agency over surveillance, Facebook faces class action over kids spending parents' money online and HP loses patent battle with ServiceNow.


Expert calls on lawmakers to avoid "breaking the internet"

17 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Government policy-makers must be cautious while imposing regulations and laws that threaten the integrity of the internet, an expert involved in shaping the internet's evolution has warned.


Telcos want clarity on data retention costs

17 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Telstra, Optus, Vodafone and 13 other telecom companies have asked for clarity on how much the government plans to contribute towards the costs of complying with the proposed new data retention law.


Epson WorkForce Pro RIPS ink system

17 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Epson Australia Pty Ltd

Epson's WorkForce Pro RIPS, when used with Epson's WorkForce Pro R5000 series and R8000 series multifunction printers, can deliver up to 75,000 printed pages in both black and colour before the ink needs to be replaced.


PC market to shrink 4.9% in 2015

16 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

The global contraction in the PC market may be worse than expected in 2015 as device substitution and lower subsidies for Windows 8.1 devices constrict demand, according to IDC.


Tech Insights: Interview with Grant Christian, Information Builders

13 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Information Builders

In our new Tech Insights series, we quiz industry leaders to get their views of what the year ahead holds for the IT world. Today we speak with Grant Christian, Country Manager, Information Builders.


Google may rank search results based on facts

11 March, 2015 by Dylan Bushell-Embling

Google researchers are developing a method for evaluating the trustworthiness of a web page based on the accuracy of facts presented and penalising sites with wrong information.


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