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• Telstra pays IBM AU$130m to cut tech costs

  Telstra is to pay IBM AU$130 million for the ability to slash costs across its information technology operation for the remaining period of its outsourcing deal with the tech heavyweight, Big Blue officials confirmed today.

• Outsourcing deal drained SA IT expertise: CIO

  Ten years of outsourcing have left the South Australian government with a shortage in skilled technology workers and at "the mercy of the market", according to the man behind its AU$250 million infrastructure procurement program.

• Qantas launches billion dollars' worth of outsourcing

  Qantas has announced multi-year information technology outsourcing deals worth AU$1.4 billion with Telstra and IBM.

• Analyst plays down offshore outsourcing impact as tension rises

  A leading Asia-Pacific tech analyst claims the outsourcing of information technology and business processes offshore is "not something to get overly excited about," despite increasing international controversy over the migration of jobs to lower-cost countries.

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• Analyst plays down offshore outsourcing impact as tension rises

  A leading Asia-Pacific tech analyst claims the outsourcing of information technology and business processes offshore is "not something to get overly excited about," despite increasing international controversy over the migration of jobs to lower-cost countries.

• Can the government solve its IT woes?

  Whatever happens in the election, government departments at both state and federal levels are facing major changes to how they build and manage their IT infrastructure. Is the answer shared services, an increased focus on SOA, enhanced Web delivery -- or just telling everyone in your department to get a clue?

• Study: IT budgets 'anemic'

  IT budgets will increase a mere 2.7 percent over the next six to 12 months, according to a recent survey of CIOs and other IT purchasing executives.

• Outsourcing companies planning Australian bloodbath: consultant

  Outsourcing companies in Australia are poised to slash positions held by re-employed in-house information technology (IT) personnel as the embargoes on cuts expire, one of Australia's leading executive search consultants warned today.

• Equal rights for CIOs

  A new study shows that companies will get the most bang for the buck from information technology when they treat it like any other part of their business.

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