Stories by Andrew Hendry

MYOB changes tack on takeover

MYOB has done an about face and agreed with Manhattan Software on a basis for the restructuring of the suitor’s takeover offer for all outstanding shares in MYOB.

More pain, not much gain on the job front

Australia’s job advertisements fell by a mammoth 48,000 employment opportunities over November, compared to a decline of just over 20,000 last month, according to the Olivier Job Index (OJI).

Dell becomes a Good Guy

Dell has announced a partnership with The Good Guys that will see its products sold through the retailer’s 87 stores across Australia in time for Christmas.

The NBN saga: Q&A with Layer 10's Paul Brooks

With the deadline for NBN bids officially closed, much of the attention has been focused on Telstra's non-compliant bid. At 12 pages – almost 1000 pages shorter than the Optus-led Terria bid – Telstra's proposal to construct the NBN will be considered, communications minister, Stephen Conroy, said.

CSIRO confident despite Buffalo win

Australia’s CSIRO is confident of success in a patent dispute despite the lifting of an injunction by a US Federal Court that banned Buffalo Technology from selling Wi-Fi products.

Telstra accuses Optus of NBN non-compliance

Telstra has accused Singtel Optus of failing to make financial disclosures to the ASX regarding its source of funding for the National Broadband Network, just days after its own [[artnid:269018|lack of compliance|new]] with the tender process.

NBN: Government must now enforce open network principles

A telecommunications analyst has claimed the burning question for Australia’s ISP industry is not who builds the National Broadband Network, but whether the government defines and enforces a truly open access network model.

[]