The first public auction of shares in CRM company NetSuite closed on Wednesday evening at a price of US$26 a share -- double the original forecasts.
Vendors are facing an uphill battle when competing for government tenders as bureaucratic and political obstacles continue to make the process more cumbersome than necessary, analysts believe.
Queensland's ICT industry is up in arms about a state government proposal to handle the recruitment of all IT contractors through one master vendor to drive down contracting costs.
Business Process Management (BPM) vendors are creating unnecessary "bells-and-whistles" technology without reference to their users' wishes, according to new research by analyst house Butler.
Australian firms can now make money out of software developed in-house with the help of a new intellectual property specialist start-up.
How many vendors do you usually evaluate when trying to determine the best solution for a contract? Ten? Twenty? How about 100?
I have seen the NBN, and it looks a lot like Christina Aguilera. Or, at least, it looked like her when I dropped into Ericsson's Melbourne headquarters recently to see a live demo of their NBN solutions. Yet behind the streaming TV, one question lingers -- and not even the government seems able to answer it.
What do Windows 7 and Windows NT have in common? Despite being separated by 16 years, they're both available as 32-bit operating systems; and it's time for Microsoft to move on.
The internet has been awash with rumours about Windows 7, with a pre-beta release being handed out to attendees at the Professional Developers Conference in the US this week. But how many Windows 7 versions will there be?
Recent benchmarks of AMD's new 45nm Phenom II desktop CPUs reveal them to be very competitive when compared with Intel chips at similar prices, but is it enough to bring AMD back from the brink?
We look at the virtual machine software market's three principal players: Microsoft, VMware and Xen.
We set the specs and the price and had a look at what Australia's PC vendors could come up with in terms of performance.
In this case study, we look at how a software choice went awry, leading to an expensive headache instead of a much-wanted solution.
A recent study shows that despite a perceived lack of vendor ethics, many companies remain vendor-loyal. perhaps we have become too complacent with our vendor choices.
In Java, you can test the physical database connection using vendor-specific APIs or a test-fail query approach. Learn which method is best for you.
Looking to roll out new business desktops? We pit four of the biggest vendors against each other on desktops valued at $1500.
In this case study, we look at how a software choice went awry, leading to an expensive headache instead of a much-wanted solution.
Looking for an affordable business desktop to roll out? We look at the major players available in the market today.
The HP Compaq dc7900 is a solid business offering in the premium desktop space, but the competition is a small step ahead.
The Acer TravelMate 6292 passes muster, and comes in at a great price. We just wish it looked a little nicer.
If you're looking for an attractive 3.5G PDA-phone with push email, Windows Mobile 6 and a QWERTY keyboard, the Motorola Q 9h is worthy of consideration, so long as you don't need a touchscreen or Wi-Fi.
Ben Forta: All about Adobe
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt
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