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  • Telstra's spending on IT doubles to AU$634m

    Telstra has confirmed it's on track to complete the first phase of its technology overhaul by the end of June, and revealed the transformation has caused a AU$328 million spike in IT costs for the last six months of 2007.

  • Enterprises tackle budget concerns

    Australian businesses are struggling to come up with innovative ways to deal with budgetary constraints, yet still fund the IT infrastructure they need.

  • Key to success: Careful tech spending

    A new research report suggests that companies can't outperform their competitors simply by outspending them on technology.

  • Microsoft criticises single-platform strategy

    Microsoft said this week that companies with a single-platform IT strategy would spend more on maintenance in the long term.

  • IT on cleanup duty

    Forrester expects higher budgets and new investment funding for tech departments but what does it really mean?

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  • Tech spending could rise in 2003

    Although many companies spent less on technology this year than originally budgeted, spending could increase modestly next year, according to a new survey from Morgan Stanley.

  • Enterprises tackle budget concerns

    Australian businesses are struggling to come up with innovative ways to deal with budgetary constraints, yet still fund the IT infrastructure they need.

  • Key to success: Careful tech spending

    A new research report suggests that companies can't outperform their competitors simply by outspending them on technology.

  • Old IT never dies...

    Companies are hanging on to their IT equipment longer to stave off spending what they can't currently afford. But IT systems have to be disposed of eventually; what happens when they do?

  • Stop buying IT you don't need

    'Rightsizing' need not be ominous management-speak for losing your job. Here's how to make sure your IT infrastructure is the right size for the job.

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