Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: People Employee engagement is fast becoming the number one leveller, in terms of effectiveness, to impact business performance, according to national ICT recruitment firm, Professional Recruitment Australia (PRA). …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Recruitment National recruiter, Finite IT, has been recognised twice in this year’s Thomson Reuters Recruitment Excellence Awards (REA’s). …
Featured | Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Market New research into the perceived impact of critical infrastructure outages on the Australian public has revealed a higher reliance on basic services such as electricity and water supply and banking financial systems than mobile phone networks, the Internet or transport …
Featured | Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: Fuzzy Logic If anyone’s going to truly eat into sales of the iconic Apple iPad, Apple wants to be the company doing it, with its brand new mini iPad an iPad mini of epic proportions. …
К выборам президента США сервис микроблогов Twitter запустил карту политической активности. На ней можно посмотреть, какие сообщения кандидатов оказались наиболее популярны в том или ином штате. Это уже второй предвыборный проект Twitter, первый дает понять, как часто кандидаты упоминаются в других твитах. …
Written by: Stuart Corner | Published in: Cloud Services Sydney-based IPscape, a provider of cloud-based call centre services, has set its sights on becoming a global player backed by Telstra which took a 31.3 percent stake in the company in June. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Technology Apple has released – and perhaps quickly withdrawn – an update for the Mac version of its Safari browser. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Mobility Apple has released iOS 6.0.1 to fix a range of bugs and security issues. …
Written by: David Swan | Published in: Home IT The infamous Kim Dotcom, New Zealand resident and founder of the banned Megaupload filesharing site, has announced a new version of the defunct behemoth, with a twist. …
Written by: Alex Zaharov-Reutt | Published in: Entertainment Nintendo’s new Wii U console isn’t on sale yet, but a clever pre-sales opportunity which saw the Wii U exclusively previewed at last month’s EB Expo is embarking anew to temporary pop up stores being set up across six major Australian cities …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Cloud Services Amdocs has launched two new cloud-based solutions to provide support for in-home management and monitoring of elderly and chronically-ill patients. …
Featured | Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: People A sharp decline in the number of executives with a job and a consequent rise in unemployment has been described as a ‘silent epidemic’ afflicting the ranks of Australia’s executives, most notably in the IT and marketing sectors. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Strategy Along with two other related companies in Asia Pacific, SAP specialist Extend Technologies has begun operating under the NTT Data Business Solutions brand, and the company’s managing director has taken on a regional role. …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Market Mobile app downloads are doubling and the apps are getting “smarter”, but the cost to users may well be a threat to their privacy and the potential sharing of their personal information across the entire application ecosystem with the likes of app …
Featured | Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: Technology The Federal Department of Treasury is considering how it might be able to harness a big data service developed by the CSIRO that will allow it to plug real time social media sentiment analysis into its forecasting and policy models. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: People Surveillance camera vendor Mobotix has appointed Ryan Fairclough as its business development manager for Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Technology BYOD is a part of working life for the majority of employees at more than 70% of companies, according to a new survey. …
Written by: Mike Bantick | Published in: Entertainment Building on the steadily increasing hype wagon for the release of Halo 4, Microsoft decided to invade a small European country, the Principality of Liechtenstein, and transform the landscape into one big Halo 4 nerdgasim. …
Written by: Peter Dinham | Published in: Market Employers are still shying away from support for employees, despite the growth in the use of BYO devices in the workplace, while support for company-owned smartphones and tablets in Australian organisations has nearly doubled. …
Written by: David Swan | Published in: Entertainment Queensland’s state government introduced censorship amendments on Wednesday night, meaning it is the last state to finally allow an R18+ rating for games. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Mobility Optus has switched on its first 4G towers in Surfers Paradise and in Brisbane’s CBD. …
Written by: kayla | Published in: Sponsored Announcements Sydney, NSW October 1, 2012 — SocialMotus, the first all-in-one social media management tool for businesses and agencies developed by an Australian company emerges from stealth mode to unveil in-depth team management and analytics at a fraction of the cost of similar …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Security Law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has revealed it is using Good for Enterprise to provide appropriately high security in a BYOD environment. …
Written by: Stephen Withers | Published in: Home IT here’s nothing new about offering discounts to tertiary students and staff – Apple’s been doing it for decades, to give just one example. But we haven’t previously heard of a storage vendor taking that route. …
Written by: Beverley Head | Published in: Technology Access to skills has been identified as one of the key limiting factors for the exploitation of so called big data analytics in Australia, with offshoring also failing to fill the vacant positions. …
Featured | Written by: Graeme Philipson | Published in: Market The number of iPhone users who say they will definitely buy another iPhone has declined for the first time. And the iPhone 5 has only temporarily halted the decline in Apple’s share of the smartphone market. …