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  • IT revamp 'hit HP's R&D spending'

    Despite the fact that HP's recent IT consolidation slowed down research and development for almost three years, the bitter pill needed to be taken, according to a senior VP.

  • NEC boosts broadband R&D

    NEC Australia will invest $70 million in its Melbourne-based Next Generation Broadband R&D Facility, which will be NEC's largest research centre outside Japan and the largest privately owned ICT R&D centre in Australia, employing 63 highly skilled researchers.

  • Virtualisation not trusted for critical apps

    Datacentre operators across Asia Pacific and Japan are resisting virtualisation for critical application environments, according to new research.

  • Open source firms claim business model benefits

    Proprietary companies waste too much money on promoting their wares rather than focusing their resources on developing better products, a group of open source companies agreed last week.

  • Endangered species: Australian R&D

    The ongoing slump in the IT sector, unstable government policy and Australia's continuing status as an IT branch office economy may well spell the end for local R&D. ZDNet Australia analyses this concerning trend.

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    CA's Dr Eugene Dozortsev talks about the motivations and satisfactions that spur him through 70-hour working weeks that offer very little limelight.

  • Advice to outsourcers: It's good to talk

    Just because a company renews its contract with an information technology outsourcing vendor doesn't mean that all is well--the details often tell a different story, said a consultant.

  • Gartner casts doubts on IT outsourcing

    Half of information technology outsourcing projects will be considered unsuccessful in 2003 because they have not delivered the expected value, according to a new report.

  • Is there life in Google's Android?

    Given the hype around anything with a single-letter prefix m-commerce, e-learning, iPhone last year's speculation over a Google "gPhone" sent the blogosphere into overdrive. The Android mobile phone platform that Google actually launched, however, took things in quite a different direction.

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  • Nokia cuts back on R&D

    Nokia is laying off 550 employees in its network equipment-making division because of a "reduced need for hardware R&D work," the handset maker announced Wednesday.

  • Meet Intel's resident Nostradamus

    David Tennenhouse is one of Intel's big-picture guys, looking for the next decade's big thing. His forecasts for the chipmaker and the industry may surprise you.

  • OpenBSD 3.3 released despite funding cut

    The latest version of the popular OpenBSD (Berkley Software Distribution) was released today, and is available for download from FTP sites.

  • Six thin clients reviewed

    In the first instalment of a two-part review on thin clients, we look at thin-client terminals.

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