Stories by Byron Kaye

MYOB buys its own business

In its quest for global dominance, MYOB has bought one of its contracted software developers and will peddle its product overseas, says local general manager Rob Evers.

Bolt slams WAP infrastructure

Wireless application protocol is ''the new world wide wait'', in the opinion of Intel's local general manager, David Bolt.

Australians still ecommerce shy: ABS

Less than 4 per cent of Australians made a purchase via the internet last year, says the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) report.

Australians Still Not Buying Online

Less than 4 percent of Australians made a purchase via the Internet last year, says the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) report.

Sol 6 stops spending binge, sets up shop

Just one week after posting losses for the last half-year, spendthrift accountancy software company Solution 6 has finally set up a traditional internet shopfront.

Banks just wanna have flexibility

Internet banking has put pressure on banks to ensure mainframe systems are kept accessible 24 hours a day, according to BMC Software and the National Australia Bank (NAB), who recently joined forces.

Telstra left out in the cold . . . again

ISP giant Telstra has been beaten to the post by a medium-sized Adelaide business in an international ecommerce deal with the Australian Football League (AFL), said to be worth millions.

Much Ado and Not Much Else About ASPs

ASPs (application service providers) have generated "a lot of hype but not a lot of action" is the message from executives at the ASP Summit 2000.

Much ado about ASPs

Application service providers have generated "a lot of hype but not a lot of action" is the message from executives at the ASP Summit 2000.

Let leaping bugs lie

On February 29, the last Y2K-anxious day, the Australian Department of Immigration has confirmed it experienced technical glitches in its federal office.

Hackers cause ASX outage

Hackers penetrated the ASX Website on Saturday night causing an outage of four hours and the Federal government says it may be powerless to penalise the culprits.

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