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  • Ballmer reveals Microsoft's biggest threat

    Microsoft chief executive officer Steve Ballmer rates customer inertia ahead of open-source software and search titan Google as Redmond's greatest competition.

  • Roach leaves NICTA

    The founding chairman of National ICT Australia, Neville Roach, has stepped down after two years heading the government-backed ICT laboratory.

  • E-government in Australia: Is it working or not?

    Key Australian government agencies are failing to properly measure whether their delivery of services through online channels is "efficient and effective," according to a newly-released federal audit report.

  • Lawoko lands key National Australia Bank CRM role

    The National Australia Bank has consolidated responsibility for customer relationship management projects across its retail banking and wealth management arms in Australia under one senior executive.

  • Aust government flags Internet election campaign laws

    The federal government plans to legislate after 1 July to extend the provisions of the Electoral Act to the Internet in an effort to clamp down on Web sites which decline to identify an individual who takes responsibility for election coverage.

  • National Australia Bank replaces CIO

    The National Australia Bank has replaced chief information officer Ian Crouch with the current executive general manager of financial services Australia, Ian MacDonald as part of a management restructure designed to rebuild the reputation of the financial heavyweight.

  • NAB takes AU$200 million writedown on failed ERP project

    The National Australia Bank has taken a pre-tax writedown of AU$409 million on its software assets for the year as botched initiatives such as its notorious global enterprise resource planning project take their toll on the financial institution's full-year bottom line.

  • Microsoft Australia tackles "at-risk" clients

    Microsoft Australia's managers have nominated 40 of the company's large clients as being potentially "at risk" of information technology security breaches, the software heavyweight's security team leader revealed today.

  • Aust supercomputing undergoes renaissance

    Australia's supercomputing partnerships are collectively spending tens of millions of dollars on new equipment.

  • Microsoft Australia launches security blitz

    Microsoft's campaign to place security front and centre of its business is poised to take off in Australia just days after chairman Bill Gates announced a raft of initiatives at a security company's conference in San Francisco.

  • AU government commissions open source procurement guide

    The federal government has commissioned a sourcing guide designed to give departments and agencies an improved understanding of the procurement processes involved for open source software and solutions.

  • Bill's back in Aust

    Bill's back. According to an e-mail from Microsoft's Sydney office, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates will be making the long flight down under in a couple of weeks' time.

  • SCO's Linux wars heat up as AU claims 'vilification'

    The brawl between the SCO Group and critics of its intellectual property claims on the Linux open source software is heating up, both in Australia and overseas.

  • SCO finalising plans for Aust Linux onslaught

    Australia's corporate community will get their first real taste of the SCO Group's campaign for compensation for alleged intellectual property breaches involving Linux before the end of the first quarter.

  • Aust students' solicitor slams music industry jail bid

    The solicitor who represented a student sentenced for online music piracy offences has defended the magistrate's decision while lashing out at media coverage and the music industry's pursuit of custodial sentences.

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