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    The ICT Council for South Australia on Wednesday called for an end to uncapped liability in government contracts to help smaller local firms but the state government claims it is a non-issue.

  • Tech's China syndrome

    Washington's newfound ire toward China is not a good sign for US technology companies.

  • Our next IT leader

    Following the resignation of Daryl Williams as IT minister, the local industry is once again leaderless. We have a few suggestions.

  • Investigating open source

    The proprietary/open source dilemma confronts governments and businesses everywhere--it's only a matter of scale.

  • Australia poised to miss the ICT boat

    Australia is losing the opportunity to become a world leader in information and communication technology (ICT) as other nations erode our advantages, a tech forum has heard.

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  • ICT R&D setbacks should not go unchecked

    Over the last few years we've made a few statements about the requirement for ICT to make it onto the national agenda as a foreign policy issue. Two clear areas stand out as worth exploring.

  • Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Why? Why not?

    Want to shop locally for IT services but don't want to compromise on quality? The local services industry is finding ways to outdo global giants.

  • Defining the deficit

    Australia has a $14 billion trade deficit in ICT products and services, but is it something we need to worry about?

  • SME spend: opening the funds door

    How can small-to-medium businesses in Australia get a bigger piece of the Government spending pie?

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