Bligh replaces ICT minister in Qld reshuffle
Queensland Labor MP Simon Finn has been named as minister for ICT as part of a cabinet reshuffle in the state government announced by state Premier Anna Bligh this week.
Queensland Labor MP Simon Finn has been named as minister for ICT as part of a cabinet reshuffle in the state government announced by state Premier Anna Bligh this week.
Telstra will restore mobile services in Queensland within 24 hours following the damage caused by Cyclone Yasi in the far north of the state.
Telstra has set about assessing the initial impact of cyclone Yasi on its network and the safety of its staff in North Queensland.
Both Optus and Telstra have remained positive about the potential impact of tropical cyclone Yasi, with the two telcos releasing statements saying that their services are currently unaffected by the threat off the coast of Queensland.
The office of the Queensland minister for Information and Communication Technology has suggested there will be cuts to the state’s IT projects as a result of the recent foods.
Cloud-based IT services company company IntraPower (ASX:IPX) has revealed it will provide free and discounted IT assistance to flood-affected Queensland businesses.
The Department of Broadband Communications and the Digital Economy (DBCDE) is continuing its digital TV rollout across Australia with registered households in southern, north and central Queensland next in line for the switchover as analog TV signals are slowly phased out.
The Legal Services Commission (LSC) in Queensland is looking for a new supplier as it shifts IT services from the Department of Justice and Attorney-General (DJAG).
Queensland’s State Opposition has called for the head of the state’s IT minister, Robert Schwarten after a string of delayed and problematic government technology projects yesterday became a fiery issue in parliament.
The Queensland state government will establish a $15 million ICT initiatives fund aimed at delivering government savings through whole-of-government service delivery.
Queensland’s buses may soon run to a tighter schedule, as the TransLink Transit Authority rolls out a real time passenger information system (RTPIS).
Queensland's new driver licence will utilise high-end facial recognition technology in a bid to stamp out fraud and identity theft in the state.
Queensland Police will deploy more than 50 web cameras in the state's South East in a bid to make traffic flow more freely.
Telstra's Queensland customers have experienced trouble making phone calls and receiving emails after the telco's NextG network went down earlier today.
The Queensland Government has launched a new interactive online map showcasing the renewable energy resources of the state in order to attract more green technology companies to invest in the state.