Tighter budgets in many Australian organisations has led to an even greater need to keep track of IT assets. How are IT departments managing this process?
Perth-based electricity utility Western Power has handed another parcel of IT services work to US outsourcing giant CSC, this time relating to desktop services.
Melbourne's Monash University has revealed plans to overhaul and beef up its information technology support division, with the creation of an over-arching chief information officer position and the launch of a new shared services strategy.
With upcoming changes to accountancy laws, Asset Management Systems may soon become essential. While this may increase enterprise efficiency, it also heralds a downturn in staffing levels.
PC maker Dell will spend around US$340 million, on a software asset-management company, in a bid to simplify dealings with its customers.
A bargain-hunting investment consortium named Manhattan Software Bidco has offered around $443 million in a takeover bid for Australia's leading accounting software brand, MYOB.
The man in charge of the organisation undertaking one of the largest IT projects in Australia has had his contract extended by the Department of Defence.
Microsoft said on Wednesday that it has bought Kidaro, a company that helps businesses manage their collection of virtual machines.
Just a week out from Remembrance Day, the Australian War Memorial has announced that Alphawest will overhaul its content management systems and is on the prowl for storage platforms to preserve 100 terabytes of data.
Investor activist Carl Icahn and Microsoft on Monday asked Yahoo investors to oust Yahoo's board and in its place elect Icahn's dissident slate, potentially paving the way for a purchase of the internet company in its entirety or just its search assets.
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Woodside has signed a three-year AU$30 million deal with IT services outsourcer CSC.
Australia's software piracy rate is dropping, but not as aggressively as some in the industry would like.
Telstra has reaped an AU$18 million bonus from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) after the agency exercised options on its current voice services contracts.
TAFE Queensland has signed a two year extension to its outsourcing deal with Unisys for infrastructure and desktop management support.
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