The New South Wales Police chief information officer says open-source systems deployed by the state's police force are just as reliable as proprietary systems.
Microsoft Australia today said it would not directly support customers running Office XP on Linux using porting applications such as CodeWeaver's CrossOver Office package.
Amazon.com's Web services model has impressed experts who believe the online retailer is far ahead of its rivals.
IBM Australia has recognised the work of four university academics for their contribution to the popular Eclipse open source project.
A new guide designed to help federal government agencies evaluate open-source products alongside their proprietary rivals is due to be completed and distributed by September, officials told ZDNet Australia today.
The consultants that rolled out one of Australia's biggest known Linux desktop project are set to take on the big boys.
A new guide designed to help federal government agencies evaluate open-source products alongside their proprietary rivals is due to be completed and distributed by September, officials told ZDNet Australia today.
SuSE tops a new study on business features in Linux, but the operating system still trails behind Unix in some areas.
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Queensland interim state government CIO Peter Grant and CTO Bob Gurnett tell ZDNet Australia they're making progress on statewide ICT reforms announced last year.
The co-founder of one of the most popular mobile Linux platforms has predicted a "revolution" in the use of open-source software on phones and handheld devices.
The entertainment version of Windows XP only just debuted, but the tinkering has already begun.
The iMac's 20-inch display makes both work and play a lot easier on the eyes, if not on the wallet.
The two companies are cooperating on a version of Sun's StarOffice productivity software for Mac OS X. The plan has one rival in mind: Microsoft Office.
As Microsoft gets ready to unveil Windows XP Tablet PC Edition, hardware manufacturers are readying tablet products for release.
Apple Computer plans to serve up a new iMac model with a larger flat-panel display during next week's Macworld Expo trade show, according to sources.
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