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News (17)

• It's official: Govt backs Gershon "in full"

  Federal Finance Minister Lindsay Tanner today said the government would implement the recommendations of Sir Peter Gershon's ICT Review 'in full', including cutting its IT contractor workforce by half.

• Recruiters slam Gershon's data

  The Gershon report's recommendation for the Federal Government to reduce its reliance on ICT contractors was based on flawed data, according to ITCRA, an organisation which represents Australian technology recruiters.

• AIRC back flips on Telstra union talks

  The Australian Industrial Relations Commission has back flipped, saying over the weekend it had no jurisdiction to adjudicate the ongoing dispute between Telstra and its unions, despite giving a contradictory finding just last week.

• Telstra appeals AIRC decision

  Unions today said Telstra would appeal a decision by the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC), which found that the Commission had the power to help mediate between the telco and the workers' representatives.

• Court throws out Telstra union case

  The Federal Court today dismissed Telstra's claims that its unions were feeding its employees false and misleading statements.

Features and Case Studies (3)

• Is Gershon's contractor cull a furphy?

  Canberra apparently has two plagues: kangaroos and IT contractors. After years fattening up on Canberra's fields, they've been marked by the government for a major cull. But is the latter group still the problem they once were?

• Don't get burned by RAID Zero

  To a computer nerd like myself, RAID refers not to a bug spray but to various ways of hooking together multiple hard disks.

• How technology helps UPS deliver

  With a US$1 billion annual budget, Kenneth W. Lacy, CIO of parcel carrier UPS, has one of the biggest jobs in IT. He talks about his challenges, including a $200 million Wi-Fi project in a recent interview.

Reviews (27)

• Apple Time Capsule (1TB) Network Storage

  Apple's new Time Capsule incorporates both a wireless router and a hard drive into the same product. In its niche, the Time Capsule is the most advanced product on the market -- its price is also fair compared with a separate router and network-attached hard drive.

• Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus (500GB)

  The Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus is a good choice for the average home user who wants a fast and simple to use external hard drive for backup and storage. Mac users will want to find a different restore utility to use with it.

• Maxtor OneTouch 4 Mini (160GB)

  The Maxtor OneTouch 4 Mini is a great option for working on the go, with fast write speeds as well as backup and restore software.

• LaCie Mobile Hard Drive, design by F.A. Porsche (160GB)

  LaCie's latest external hard drive is a winner on price and performance.

• ViewSonic VX2025wm

  The ViewSonic VX2025wm may not win the gymnastics event in the monitor Olympics, but this 20-inch wide-screen LCD offers excellent performance and built-in speakers, making it the best deal in its category.

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