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e-pay ready for China tilt
28 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Julian BajkowskiElectronic payments software and services provider e-pay has shed its lacklustre operations in Serbia and Indonesia.
Qld gets phone tap green light
28 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | AAPThe federal government will support phone interception powers for Queensland law enforcement agencies, Premier Anna Bligh says.
Visa calls in payments change
28 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review | Ben WoodheadVisa has brought to Australia its push to turn 3 billion mobile phones into wireless wallets with the launch of a cashless payment trial that promises to convert handsets into credit cards.
Clarius will take time to show results
28 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review | Paul SmithRecruiter and technology services firm Clarius Group says recent restructuring should start to show benefits during the first half of 2009.
ACTU steps up Telstra fight
28 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | AAPThe ACTU and individual unions will go to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission tomorrow to oppose a Telstra plan to shift workers onto contracts.
Quarter of SLAs not met - survey
28 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Ross StoreyWhile most organisations have adopted formal service-level agreements (SLAs), they only meet these agreements 74 per cent of the time on average, according to new research by Forrester Consulting.
Symantec rebuilds reputation
27 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review | Chris JenkinsSoftware company Symantec says the release of the latest version of its Norton security systems for home users should help rebuild a reputation battered by string of products blighted by sluggish performance.
No more swipes at the petrol pump
27 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review | Ben WoodheadWoolworths will become one of the first major Australian retailers to take full advantage of microchipped credit cards with the launch of a service allowing consumers to pay for petrol at the pump with just a flash of their card.
300 IBM jobs for Ballarat
27 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | AAPThree hundred jobs will be created at a new information technology centre in the Victorian regional city of Ballarat.
Suncorp opts for open source cost cuts
27 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Paul SmithSuncorp will turn to open source software next year to drive down technology costs and improve efficiency in what is a proving to be a difficult financial climate for the insurance industry.
Razor Gang Mk 2 bites deep and wide
26 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review | Julian BajkowskiFinance Minister Lindsay Tanner's razor has started cutting hard into the federal government's $6 billion-a-year technology bill. Senior bureaucrats have been warned that centralised purchasing for all desktop computers, telecommunications, printers and Microsoft products will begin within weeks.
It all started with one simple site map
26 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review | Jeanne-Vida Douglas.Thiess's Jason Clark has developed a system to use digital maps as the interface to provide access to project data, writes Jeanne-Vida Douglas. Jason Clark,
Big task for new Sky City CIO
26 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Paul SmithGaming group Sky City's recently appointed chief information officer Mike Clarke is under pressure to deliver improved IT performance at the casino operator.
Privacy code comes with warning
25 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Chris JenkinsThe federal Privacy Commissioner's new voluntary guide for businesses dealing with privacy breaches comes complete with a warning that the voluntary code could become mandatory if it is not put into practice.
IBA profit slides
25 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | AAPHealth sector information technology provider IBA Health Group has reported an 36.35 per cent slide in annual net profit due to several one-off charges.
Poached Commander staff help lift Data#3
25 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | Chris JenkinsBrisbane-based information technology services group Data#3 has grown net profit by 26 per cent over 2007-08 and refugees from collapsed rival Commander have been credited with helping spur the company's performance.
Telstra plotting pay cuts - unions
25 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | AAPTrade unions say Telstra is thumbing its nose at government industrial policy by plotting to cut employees' pay by 15 per cent.
PC Tools brings boost for Packer
25 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review | Damon KitneyJames Packer's stable of private companies has trebled its money on an investment in a privately held Australian software company after the group was acquired last week by Symantec in what is believed to be a $300 million deal.
Runge on track to deliver 20pc growth
25 Aug 2008 | The Australian Financial Review | Julian BajkowskiMining technology and services company Runge has met the growth target it set on listing in late May, delivering investors a full-year net profit after tax of $8 million and forecasting more growth for the 2009 financial year.
Aust, UK, lift realestate.com.au
25 Aug 2008 | MIS.Online | AAPOnline property advertising company Realestate.com.au has lifted its annual profit by 48.3 per cent and says it continues to look for opportunities to enter new markets.
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