IPTV pricing too high for enterprise
Australian enterprise has turned its back on IPTV due to expensive broadband pricing.
Stories by Darren Pauli
Hospitals trial browser based IP solution
A number of Australian hospitals are currently piloting an IP solution that allows faster access to patient records and hospital services.
Driving data through certification
Just as a licence is required to drive a motor vehicle, certification is necessary for IT professionals to drive network infrastructure. It's all about having the right credentials for employers and clients. Darren Pauli reports.
Aussie EMC workers survive sackings
Australian employees at storage manufacturer EMC have survived large-scale sackings as the company prepares to axe as many as 1250 jobs.
ECM provider integrates software with acquired rival
Enterprise content management supplier Open Text will integrate recently acquired competitor RedDot's product roadmap with its ECM and Web content management (WCM) application Livelink.
Visa's Xmas wish-list: PCI compliance
Visa Australia has urged credit card merchants to become Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliant by Christmas, or risk falling victim to fraud.
Uni offers masters degree for IT veterans
Charles Sturt University has added the Oracle Certified Professional stream to its Master of Database Design and Management to begin in Trimester 1 next year.
Telcos bungle triple play bundles
Australian telcos are again lagging behind the rest of the world by not offering voice, data and video triple play bundles, according to industry analysts.
Unwired to stream optimized wireless
Unwired Australia is providing wireless IP optimization tool Venturi Wireless on its customer homepages.
Telstra hangs up on call centres, stalls IM adoption
Telstra's poor infrastructure is stalling the uptake of instant messaging (IM) by Australia's largest call centres.
Federal government increases research grants to states
The federal government yesterday made available $365 million in funding to all states and territory governments for a host of projects including the creation of swimming microrobots, antivenoms from jellyfish and galactic mapping of distant eight billion year old universes.
Leopard systems changes its spots with mobile app
To more effectively support its customer base, Leopard Systems has replaced its in-house device management software with a new off-the-shelf solution.
Telstra's FttN a NoGoNetwork
Telstra is hiding behind its Next G Network to avoid improving much-needed, national, fixed broadband infrastructure, analysts say.
Fixed-to-mobile convergence still in distant future
Fixed-to-mobile convergence (FMC) might be the hottest topic in telco circles today, but analysts say that except for a few select enterprises most organizations will wait out the decade until it becomes feasible.
Council upgrades health and safety compliance
After using disparate ad hoc risk management and occupational health and safety procedures, Moree Plains Shire Council opted for a business process management solution.