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    Developers have quickly fixed many bugs in popular open-source packages that were flagged as part of a US government-sponsored bug hunt.

  • Microsoft Office for Mac sales triple

    Microsoft's Mac unit is set to disclose this week that copies of Office 2008 for Mac are flying off the shelves at three times the rate of its predecessor.

  • Microsoft sets pricing on Office 2008 for Mac

    Although the release of the next version of Office for the Mac has slipped into next year, Microsoft is ready with the pricing and packaging options.

  • Microsoft delays Office converters for Mac

    As it tries to finish the next version of Office for the Mac, Microsoft has delayed efforts to enable current users of the productivity software to work with the new file formats used in the latest Windows version of the desktop software.

  • Finance throws Commander a lifeline

    Beleaguered IT services company Commander has been awarded a contract worth $3.8 million by the Department of Finance and Deregulation to support the desktops of the Electorate Office, which Finance oversees

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  • How open source is losing the charity battle

    Non-profit organisations are keen to take advantage of emerging technologies such as social networking for fundraising and software as a service for administration, but a lack of perceived support options is keeping them away from open source software and focused on traditional providers such as Microsoft.

  • Do Australian ICT workers matter?

    Claims that Australia suffers from an ICT skills shortage is simply unfounded but the lack of support from the government and industry associations to counter these assertions has left workers in the lurch.

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