Stories by: Daniel Bishton

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Enterprise stuggles to harness Facebook, Twitter feedback 14 August, 2009 08:00

Sales and marketing technology group, RightNow, has published a report on ‘rules of engagement’ for enterprises looking to integrate social media utilities such as Facebook and Twitter into their operations.
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Asia Pacific provides growth opportunity for IT security 13 August, 2009 14:44

Sales of information security products in the Asia-Pacific region grew by 28.3 per cent throughout 2008, according to a report by ICT research institute Gartner.
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Ego goes with SAP for $2M system upgrade 13 August, 2009 11:01

Skincare giant Ego Pharmaceuticals has chosen SAP to upgrade its systems in a $2 million overhaul to boost its production and supply capacity.
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NBN headquarters could be distributed between cities 06 August, 2009 16:50

An indication that the headquartering functions for the National Broadband Network (NBN) could be distributed between vying major cities has been welcomed by industry representatives.
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NBN directors appointed to NBN Co board 06 August, 2009 15:18

Communications minister Stephen Conroy has announced the appointment of five new directors to the board of NBN Co Limited, the company set to deliver Australia’s $43 billion National Broadband Network (NBN).
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Telstra admits denying rivals access to copper network 06 August, 2009 11:51

Telstra has admitted to allegations of misleading and deceptive conduct by denying rivals access to its copper network.
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Centrelink site adds text-to-speech to help visually impared 04 August, 2009 16:47

National welfare agency [[xref:http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/home/index.htm|Centrelink]] has launched a new speaking feature on its Web site for the visually impaired.
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HP hands out $470k to innovative schools in Australia 04 August, 2009 15:32

HP has announced three secondary colleges as the winners of its Innovation in Education (IIE) grants program for Australian and Pacific schools.
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Online Growth Solutions acquires MD Web Hosting 04 August, 2009 11:45

The acquisition will see OGS edge out MelbourneIT for the controlling share in Australian domain names, with more than 23 per cent under management.
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Fire detection camera system calls miss point: Bushfire CRC 30 July, 2009 16:47

An Australian trial of a bushfire detection system based on long-range cameras will only address part of the problem, according to the Bushfire Cooperative Research Centre (CRC).
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ComOps wins safety and risk management software contract 30 July, 2009 10:28

Australian Business software and services company ComOps has won a contract with construction giant Watpac to deploy its safety and risk management software across Watpac's operations in the next three months.