Siemens unable to confirm local job cuts
Siemens Australia is unable to confirm whether local jobs will be axed as part of a global restructure which will see 2400 jobs slashed over the next two years.
Stories by Dahna McConnachie
Wearable technology to aid disaster relief
Wearable, interactive 3D technology being developed by the University of South Australia will be able to transfer people into 'mobile augmented reality (AR) systems.'
Cisco revamps security training
Cisco has revamped its security certifications and added new content to support its self-defending network strategy and "keep up with changing needs in the marketplace".
Partnership gives ACS members discount Red Hat training
Red Hat and the Australian Computer Society (ACS) have formed a training partnership which will see ACS members receive a 16 percent discount for Red Hat Certified Engineer qualifications.
Datafast notches up record profit, looks to VoIP and BPL
Datafast Telecommunications has announced a "record profit" this year, more than doubling last years' earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA).
New course reveals hackers' tricks
Ethical hacking may seem an oxymoron to some, but not to Computer Power corporate training, which is bringing its Certified Ethical Hacker course to Australia.
Online advertising shows dramatic growth
Australia's online advertising market grew 62.7 percent to reach $488 million in the last year, according to the results released this week by the Audit Bureau of Verification Services (ABVS).
Chariot splits with Datafast and acquires Alphalink
Datafast and Chariot have terminated a merger agreement, putting an end to a troubled relationship that began in July last year. The announcement coincides with Chariot's acquisition of Melbourne-based independent Alphalink for $6.5 million.
Australian Idols sing Telstra's 3G tune
Telstra is hoping that Australian Idol stars will help attract the masses to its new consumer 3G mobile deals, which it launched today.
'Leaky' Internet heads to safer waters: IIA
The second-generation Internet will be designed for e-business and its protection levels will increase in line with its value, according to Internet Industry Association chief Peter Coroneos.
Going Gone here now for easy eBay auctions
A new Australian company is taking the hassle and confusion out of selling online, by making eBay auctions accessible to anyone - even people without computers.
Primus fires up the enterprise market with IN
Primus is adding some fuel to its effort to grow its corporate customer base through introducing a new Intelligent Networking (IN) service.
iiNet treads VoIP path
Mass-market Internet telephony may finally be a reality across Australia with the launch of a new "internet phone" claimed to be as simple to use and reliable as a traditional landline phone.
Linux wins the race for sport technology developers
Linux and open source win the race against Microsoft for Kinetic, a start-up business that develops sports performance technology.
Red Hat GM says proprietary days are over
It is the end for the proprietary platform in the enterprise, according to Red Hat Australia general manager Max McLaren as he briefed executives on Red Hat Enterprise version 4 in Canberra yesterday.