Patrick is taking a "business as usual" approach to a large-scale business intelligence (BI) deployment despite not yet knowing the full ramifications of its just-completed AU$6.2 billion acquisition by Toll Holdings.
Growth in information technology adoption in Australian business had stalled by mid-last year, according the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), with growth in the number of businesses using a computer plummeting from eight percent in 2000/01 to zero in 2001/02.
An Australian team has used knowledge gained from the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Urban Challenge to help corporate and government projects.
US authorities are hunting accused Australian Internet piracy kingpin Sean Patrick O'Toole after he failed to appear in an American court on Wednesday.
UK Telco Cable & Wireless has filed for voluntary Chapter 11 petitions under U.S. bankruptcy laws as a part of a dramatic down-scaling of its U.S. based operations.
My interview with the government's ICT skills and professional development taskforce last week shed new light on what exactly is missing in the industry's skills shortage.
There is no technology skills crisis ... yet, according to a senior government technology official.
A serious vulnerability affecting PeopleSoft's widely used PeopleTools software has been identified by Atlanta based security company Internet Security Systems (ISS).
A salary survey conducted by IT recruitment company Robert Walters suggests big money IT jobs may be on their way back.
Despite recent survey data suggesting big money IT jobs may be on the come-back trail, recruitment companies have wildly varying views on the status of the market.
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has extended their outsourcing arrangement with troubled IT giant Electronic Data Systems (EDS).
Anti-virus experts have called for more staff training on the perils of using instant messaging, and claim that like e-mail, users should know the dos and don'ts before being allowed to run it.
The growth of e-business is dependent on everyone having easy and fast access to the Internet. Internet appliances offer this opportunity for users who do not need or want a full-blown PC.
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In a relatively short time frame, you may be able to use your TV to rent software on demand, browse the Web hassle-free, and vote somebody off the island.
Does the power of the world's most popular search engine pose a threat to the Web's independence?
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