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  • Intel plans for green tracking device

    Worried about the impact your technology use is having on the environment? A development project underway at Intel might help salve your conscience whilst also giving you another gadget to add to your arsenal.

  • NAB plans cross-sell tools for Internet banking

    NAB is planning an upgrade to its Internet banking platform that will include targeted cross-selling of products to users of the service.

  • Skype shakes off consumer shackles

    Skype is shaking off its consumer shackles and finding favour with enterprises, with almost one-third of its customers using its telephony software for business.

  • Google to go carbon neutral by 2008

    The search giant has committed to becoming more environmentally friendly and has enlisted the help of a green group to meet its target.

  • BMC plans a 'simple' attack on the mid-market

    BMC has set its sights on the mid-market, however, commentators have questioned whether the software maker is up to the challenge.

  • Slowboat to ITIL v3 take-up?

    The latest revision of the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is about to become official, but even its most vocal proponents can't agree on just how long it will be before the latest version of the increasingly popular services management approach makes a real impact on businesses. Angus Kidman reports.

  • Oracle won't abandon Hyperion products

    Oracle has promised there would no immediate change to Hyperion's product plans following its US$3.3 billion buyout of the business intelligence vendor.

  • Qantas ditches Linux for AIX

    Qantas will next month shift the underlying platform running its internal finance systems from Linux to IBM's Unix variant AIX as part of its wide-ranging eQ transformation project.

  • Australia Post happy with hosted service, for now

    Australia Post has declared itself happy with its leading-edge implementation of hosted CRM from SAP, but is still considering moving the software back into an in-house environment in the future.

  • Aussie business can learn from Linux: IBM chief

    Australia's future economic prosperity will depend on it embracing the principles of community-driven technologies such as Linux and Second Life, according to IBM CEO Glen Boreham.

  • Skype good enough for business?

    Has Skype reached the point where it can be used as a replacement telephony solution for businesses?

  • Skype sharpens focus on business users

    Skype is renewing its push to attract business users by expanding the ways in which its free Internet telephony software can be integrated with other enterprise applications.

  • Cisco and Google ramp up partnership

    Cisco and Google, the dominant providers in networking and Internet search respectively, are expanding their research and development partnership in an attempt to gain a stronger foothold in the overall communications market.

  • Further offshoring for IT inevitable: NIIT

    Australian enterprises will increasingly have to engage offshore technology providers to offset declining population growth, according to Arvind Thakur, the CEO of Indian offshoring specialist NIIT Technologies.

  • Microsoft winds back Office ribbon

    Microsoft has modified its new interface for Office 2007 after complaints from beta testers that the ribbon system took up too much space on screen.

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