Industry News
Watch State of Origin in 3D on Nine
Australian viewers join the 3D revolution with the rugby league State of Origin available in 3D to home viewers.
[ + ]Warren & Brown Technologies joins University of Melbourne (IBES) team
Australian-owned telecommunications product developer and manufacturer Warren & Brown Technologies (WBT) has become the latest company to join the Industry Partner Program at the University of Melbourne’s Institute for a Broadband-Enabled Society (IBES).
[ + ]Tomago Aluminium first win for new entity UXC Connect
UXC Getronics Australia has completed its integration into the UXC Group with the launch of significant changes to its client service offering and a re-branding of the company. The new entity, UXC Connect, will specialise in the delivery of ICT services and Integration solutions for business sustainability and will leverage the entire UXC group of ICT companies.
[ + ]E-health gets budget boost
The e-health records project has been given a boost in the federal government Budget to the tune of $466.7 million over two years but what will this achieve and is it a sensible use of funds?
[ + ]Ideas International inks global licensing agreement
Ideas International forms a licensing agreement with CiRBA, a global data centre intelligence software provider.
[ + ]WiMAX technology for vividwireless network
In a claimed worldwide first, Huawei has delivered beamforming technology for the Perth-based vividwireless WiMAX network.
[ + ]Survey finds increased awareness of online threats
A survey indicates increased awareness of online threats and continued wariness when interacting with online sites.
[ + ]No let-up in email threat landscape
Email Security Threat Brief for the month of March 2010 highlights the monthly email trends from Websense Security Labs.
[ + ]Energy-efficient reseach centre for communications industry
Bell Labs, University of Melbourne and the Victoria state government are teaming up to open an eco-oriented research centre in Australia. The AU$10 million centre will focus on researching energy-efficient technology for the communications industry.
[ + ]Komatsu consolidates its telco services with Telstra
Komatsu Australia has consolidated its telecommunications services with Telstra including the migration to a new managed ICT infrastructure as a service (cloud services) to support the company’s growing construction and mining equipment business.
[ + ]Tech companies amongst most regonised brands
The tech sector triumphs with Google, Microsoft, Apple and IBM scoring top marks in world's most valuable brands.
[ + ]Opportunities for savvy IT companies abound
$37.5 billion of long-running IT contracts are set to expire in the next six months, providing opportunities for savvy IT providers.
[ + ]Only 4 weeks until premier Data Storage conference
Only 4 weeks until Australia’s premier Data Storage conference for storage-focused IT professionals.
[ + ]HP completes 3Com acquisition
HP today announced it has completed its acquisition of 3Com Corporation at a price of $7.90 per share in cash or an enterprise value of approximately $2.7 billion.
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