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  • HP drives home Ford printing deal

    Hewlett-Packard confirmed Tuesday that it landed a massive printing contract with automaker Ford Motor, extending a recent spate of similar deals.

  • Life in the fast lane made safer

    The days of the Knight Rider may not be over just yet. The infamous 'Kitt' car has arrived in Australia in the form of a Ford motor vehicle which boasts a suite of state-of-the-art technology. And the advice from the manufacturer - sit back and enjoy the ride.

  • Product placement hits Net films

    Product placement, commonplace advertising in movies, is a concept now invading the Internet. Ford leads the charge of companies paying to get their products, and brand, onto your monitor.

  • Ford rebuilds IT engine

    After taking a hard look at its IT organisation, Ford realised it wasn't ready for customer-focused e-business. So the company launched a top-to-bottom overhaul of its IT engine.

  • Australia: No fuel for Web cars

    A small market and -horrendously expensive" overheads have slowed the uptake of interactive media devices in Australian cars, says one exec pushing the cause locally.

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  • At SAP, putting software in drive

    Shai Agassi has a technical mind, as one would expect of the president of product and technology for the world's largest enterprise software applications vendor, SAP.

  • Why companies monitor blogs

    Many businesses find that tracking blogs and online discussion groups yields candid -- and crucial -- information about their products, services and competitors.

  • Yahoo tries to out-Google Google

    Yahoo continues to struggle behind Google in the US but in Australia, it's a slightly different story -- NineMSN, the partnership between Kerry Packer's PBL and Microsoft, remains a major stumbling block for the online giant.

  • Dell tightens Linux ties

    Dell has expanded its work with leading Linux seller Red Hat, but its relations with No. 2 SuSE are warming.

  • Countering retention and morale issues

    From doling out t-shirts to organising development and career planning programs, companies strive to keep their employees motivated. Here are some tips for keeping staff happy.

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  • Apple cues up iPods on a plane

    Apple Computer is in negotiations with six airlines to provide in-flight integration for the iPod.

  • Study: What drives us to distraction?

    Why do some drivers crash while dialling their mobile phone, and others manoeuvre smoothly while applying lipstick, sending e-mail or fiddling with the radio in stop-and-go traffic?

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