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  • Telstra goes live with first stage of IT overhaul

    Telstra has gone live with the first phase of its IT update, known as release one, as part of its five-year overhaul plan.

  • IT firms take heat for 'sweatshop' labour

    Workers in developing countries who make computer components for companies such as IBM, Dell and Hewlett-Packard are suffering atrocious conditions for extremely low pay, according to a report published Tuesday.

  • Mahler reigns in Coles Myer IT

    Coles Myer's chief information officer, Peter Mahler, is tightening his grip on the retail heavyweight's information technology operations, retrieving authority previously distributed to business managers.

  • IT prizefight: CEOs vs technology

    Recent research suggests many CEOs have a less-than-positive relationship with information technology, but one Australian banking chief says it doesn't have to be that way.

  • Key to success: Careful tech spending

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

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  • Mahler reigns in Coles Myer IT

    Coles Myer's chief information officer, Peter Mahler, is tightening his grip on the retail heavyweight's information technology operations, retrieving authority previously distributed to business managers.

  • IT prizefight: CEOs vs technology

    Recent research suggests many CEOs have a less-than-positive relationship with information technology, but one Australian banking chief says it doesn't have to be that way.

  • Key to success: Careful tech spending

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

  • IT still struggles with growing pains: CIOs

    The information technology industry continues to suffer from growing pains associated with its immaturity relative to other aspects of business, a panel including some of Australia's leading chief information officers has concluded.

  • Fact: Heavy IT spend equals bigger profits

    Companies that spend above the average amount on IT can make up to 36 per cent more profit than their techno-phobic competitors, according to the latest research.

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