The scope of a closely watched survey of computer crime and security in Australia has been expanded with critical infrastructure providers in particular urged by the Attorney-General's Department to participate.
Microsoft has commenced work on an Australian version of Mappoint, the company's Web-based mapping service.
Fresh from its biggest ever sale of software to Microsoft, Sydney company Professional Advantage (PA) has again set its sights on achieving the IT equivalent of bringing coals to Newcastle by selling more software to the Redmond giant.
The blogging phenomenon will go corporate in February, when Australia's first blogging conference will focus on how blogs can evolve into a channel for corporate communications.
Microsoft is actively working on new search algorithms it will use to power its own search engine to take it into competition with Google, according to the head of the company's Theory Group.
PeopleSoft's chief technology officer, Rick Bergquist, tells Simon Sharwood why the company has taken the Linux plunge, where the future lies for enterprise software and why some installations are failing.
While UK businesses worry that Linux lacks the technical support options to make it an enterprise player, Australian businesses believe the open source operating system already enjoys the robust support they need to put it to work.
A new open-source virtual-machine project has quickly won Linux allies, but its arrival brings complications.
Simon Jennings talks about the success of the Oxfam water bucket and the group's unusual catalogue which sells everything from camels to desks.
Microsoft's CRM software features an email identifier that some customers could cause legitimate communications to be seen as spam, but the company says it has not received many complaints.
Sun Microsystems is building a Java-based development kit for its StarOffice software to help corporate programmers customise desktop applications, a move that better pits it against Microsoft's dominant Office.
The first test version of the new email software blocks external content in Web-based email.
Microsoft has released its second collection of bug fixes, or service pack, to Office XP, the company has confirmed.
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