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    The Australian Tax Office has laid out the requirements for its centralised computing contract, worth AU$160 million per year.

  • Industry, Apple haggles for hardware recycling help

    The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) and a group of industry partners including Apple and IBM met with representatives from both state and federal governments on Wednesday to propose a national computer recycling scheme.

  • ACT govt plans AU$80m hardware refresh

    The Australian Capital Territory government has signalled it will sign new suppliers for PC, server and printer hardware in mid-2007, in arrangements collectively worth between AU$80 million and AU$100 million.

  • All eyes on Accenture kickback case

    Eyebrows were no doubt raised in Canberra last week after the US Department of Justice threw its weight behind a case that takes Accenture, Hewlett-Packard and Sun to task over alleged kickbacks when working together on big US government procurement deals.

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    So you've done the math and decided there may be a good business case for Linux after all. Just make sure you don't dive into the world of open source without fastening the rope securely to the bridge.

  • ILM: Getting intimate with data

    ILM is the future of storage (or so we're told). But what is it? How do you get it? The details may still be a bit sketchy but that doesn't necessarily mean you can afford to put considerations to the side.

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    SAP's Geraldine McBride and Oracle's Leigh Warren, leaders of two of the world's biggest enterprise software companies, go head to head.

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