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  • With GreenBorder, Google gets deeper into Net security

    Google's purchase of GreenBorder Technologies -- a browser virtualisation software company -- follows on the heels of the search giant announcing a blog from its antimalware team.

  • Webjet's back office gets wings

    Online travel booking service Webjet today said it had extended its hosting relationship with telco Macquarie Telecom and would spend just under AU$300,000 revamping its server infrastructure over the next six months.

  • IT unit survives WA Justice dept split

    Western Australia's Department of Justice (DoJ) may have split into two separate divisions back in February, but the group's IT unit has come through the process intact.

  • XenSource gets new CEO, direction

    XenSource, a start-up trying to commercialise software that lets several versions of Linux run on the same computer, has chosen a new chief executive and altered its business strategy.

  • Virtual stores

    Can virtualisation help you simplify your storage management? And when will it be ready?

  • Straight to the source: Green and Redman

    We put Steve Redman, MD of EMC Australia, up against Simon Green, MD of Network Appliance Australia and watch the sparks fly.

  • HP server software makes physical and virtual equal

    HP has announced software aimed at helping IT managers to manage physical and virtual servers as if they were the same.

  • BEA bears the brunt as Oracle hikes prices

    Oracle's latest price list for its growing portfolio of applications software contains significant increases across the range, and a particularly large price rise for its BEA software.

  • Sun: MySQL buy 'most important in software history'

    The company says its acquisition of open-source database provider MySQL will enable it to dominate in open-source server software.

  • Microsoft hands out green cash as Sun gets thin

    Microsoft has this week handed out US$500,000 to four universities doing research into efficient computing, while rival Sun has stepped up its green IT marketing efforts.

  • Microsoft details virtualisation plans

    Microsoft on Wednesday detailed changes to its Virtual Server plans, announcing it will shift its next update of the software from a maintenance release to a paid upgrade.

  • Oracle to acquire BEA Systems for $8.5 billion

    Oracle plans to acquire middleware maker BEA Systems for US$8.5 billion in cash, the company announced on Wednesday. The move means Oracle will leapfrog IBM as the number one middleware player.

  • Will a US recession demolish global IT budgets in 2008?

    The US sub-prime mortgage lending crisis could lead to economic losses totaling between US$150bn and US$400bn, according to The Wall Street Journal. While this dwarfs the effect of previous disasters such as the dot com bust, analysts remain optimistic that its effect on IT budgets will be flat, rather than disastrous.

  • Ex-Telstra CIO Smith nabs Suncorp role

    Former Telstra CIO Jeff Smith has been appointed group executive, Information Technology, of the new financial giant created by the multi-billion dollar merger of insurers Suncorp and Promina.

  • Mobile, virtualised Australian Open costs less for Tennis Australia

    The word on most tennis fans' lips may be 'Baghdatis', but for IBM Australia staff involved in this year's Australian Open, the buzz is all about mobility.

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