Public ownership of Telstra is hanging on the outcome of Queensland Senate votes as the Australian Democrats looks set to lose a seat to the Nationals, according to Western Australian Democrat candidate Brian Greig, giving the Coalition full control of the Senate and a clear path to selling the remaining shares of Telstra.
The West Australia Department of Education and Training today revealed it is conducting a technology trial that could lead to the centralisation of enterprise applications for its resource-challenged schools.
PeopleSoft does not have the critical mass to survive and will be bought out, Oracle co-president Charles Phillips said in Melbourne today.
Oracle continued its bullish optimism for its Linux strategy at its OpenWorld customer event in Melbourne today, revealing that 90 per cent of new Australasian customers had deployed its database on the operating system over the last 12 months.
Palm's Asia-Pacific operation is set reveal Monday whether Australia will be included in the company's aggressive push to capture the mass-market.
Apple Australia would neither confirm nor deny a recent report from Taiwan indicating that it the company may soon stop shipping 15-inch models of the iMac.
Cisco has warned IT professionals that the greatest threat to their network's security is likely to come during demonstrations of its intrusion detection utilities.
The Internet should play a key role in improving mean living standards around the globe, according to John Chambers, president and CEO of networking vendor Cisco Systems.
Cisco engineer Michael Boland has predicted that Australian enterprises would reap substantial productivity benefits from a network service provision model that will see network capabilities bundled with bandwidth.
Vodafone Australia is using SMS broadcasts to remotely activate WAP service on all WAP-capable handsets using its mobile network without warning customers that they will be charged if they use the wireless information service.
The idea that attacks on computer systems could provide an alternative method of spreading terror and disruption has been a concern for governments since IT systems began to proliferate.
The Oracle antitrust trial isn't the only thing that's throwing PeopleSoft off track these days, according to financial analysts.
Many criticised Sony when they originally released their range of VAIO notebooks but the company has still managed to carve out a place in the laptop market. The company's latest release, the FX880K exemplifies the changes that Sony has made as the series has evolved.
Fujitsu has re-affirmed its commitment to pursue the enterprise storage segment of the market. Backing its announcement that the desktop storage market had reached saturation point earlier this month.
Telstra mobile code reader
It may look like a 3-D image but it's in fact a barcode designed to direct your phone's web browser to a relev… Watch it now
In the second part of his interview, Defence CIO Greg Farr talks about outsourcing, the skills crisis and reveals his most urgent IT priority.
I'm a celebrity, don't back me up
Lies, damned lies and telco stupidity
Dear carriers: More walking, less talking
iPhone Launch Centre
The ZDNet.com.au iPhone resource guide contains everything you need to know about Apple's highly anticipated mobile device.
Click here for more.
Who guards the guards: Storage
Making predictions about the storage market isn't difficult. Suggest that capacities will go up and costs will go down and you shouldn't go too far wrong.
Click here for more.
The best mobile processor is...
Our comprehensive review benchmarks 19 of the latest mobile processors, giving you an insight into the best chips on the market.
Click here to find out more.