The Australian Medical Association has named e-health infrastructure as one of the highest priorities to receive cash from the government's $10 billion Health and Hospitals fund, in a submission to the 2009-2010 Federal Budget released today.
IBM has secured a two-year, AU$141 million extension on its mainframe contract with Centrelink, boosting the term of the deal to six years with a total value of AU$401 million.
Water-cooler sessions at SAP are expected to become more intense in the next month as the world's largest business applications vendor debates the future of its chief executive officer.
Two large institutional investors have filed suit against Hewlett-Packard, alleging that the computer maker violated its own severance cap when it doled out a multimillion-dollar payment to ousted CEO Carly Fiorina.
A week and a half after closing the PeopleSoft acquisition, Oracle unveils plans for the product lines it will support, a new development road map and several executive shifts.
The government needs to stop looking at IT as a necessary evil or the place to remove costs when the Treasurer comes calling.
Microsoft is one of those companies that doles out the goodwill with one hand and takes it back with the other.
This week Australia's Federal Government announced it had allocated $3.6 million in funding to 57 local research projects so that they could be commercialised, with many of them being web or IT-related start-ups.
Fund manager Tom Taulli says the comedy of errors leading up to the IPO is as much about management hubris as it is bad fortune.
Novell, Sun, IBM and HP have all managed to appropriate some of the positive kudos generated by the open-source community, leaving Microsoft looking cold and out of touch.
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Apple's Power Mac line gets faster and, more importantly, cheaper. It's a solid choice for pros and the iMac crowd alike.
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