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Market not well advised during ASX outage: ASIC

By Adam Bender | 24 May, 2013 10:12

The ASX Group should work on its communication skills with the market during technological outages, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) said in a report released today.

Union to meet with Telstra as telecom job cuts pile up

By Adam Bender | 23 May, 2013 11:33

The Communications Workers Union, the communications branch of the Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union (CEPU), plans to meet with Telstra on Tuesday to learn more about the telco’s restructuring plans and what they mean for industry jobs, according to CWU national assistant secretary Ken Hardisty.

Corporations need to balance data transparency and security: legal experts

By Adam Bender | 21 May, 2013 15:35

The Internet is driving greater transparency of information but has also created more risk for corporations drowning in customer data, according to two legal experts.

BT Financial embraces BI to better understand customers

By Adam Bender | 17 May, 2013 12:08

BT Financial Group has tapped business intelligence (BI) software from QlikView to provide insights on how to grow and retain customers for its financial advice business.

Eftpos mobile wallet trials to include variety of payment tech

By Adam Bender | 14 May, 2013 15:14

An upcoming mobile wallet by Eftpos may support more payment technologies than near field communications (NFC), according to Eftpos CEO Bruce Mansfield.

Telstra speeds IP telephony activations with BPM

By Adam Bender | 14 May, 2013 12:21

Telstra has reduced the time of its order-to-activation process for its Telstra IP telephony service by 70 per cent after implementing business process management (BPM) software by Pegasystems, a Telstra official told the Gartner BPM Summit yesterday in Sydney.

NAB reports profits as IT transformation continues

By Adam Bender | 09 May, 2013 10:21

National Australia Bank reported progress on its IT transformation in half-year results reported today.

PageUp People app goes up into Azure cloud

By Adam Bender | 09 May, 2013 09:34

PageUp People said hosting its CareerPath application in the cloud is saving the company $130,000 per annum.

Customer focus in IT critical to business success: CommBank's Harte

By Adam Bender | 02 May, 2013 16:25

Businesses must use technology to increase focus on the customer or risk failure, according to Commonwealth Bank CIO Michael Harte.

Optus Business restructure integrates Alphawest, NCS

By Adam Bender | 02 May, 2013 13:12

Optus has completed a business restructuring that integrates Optus Business with Alphawest and SingTel subsidiary NCS. The groups, which serve enterprise and government customers, previously operated separately.

Tablets replacing PCs at Australian schools: IDC

By Adam Bender | 30 April, 2013 14:07

The Australian education sector is increasing its spending on tablets and cloud infrastructure as demand for PCs fall, according to analysts at IDC.

Australia’s 700MHz auction unlikely to be a sell-out: analysts

By Adam Bender | 22 April, 2013 11:42

A portion of the waterfront 700MHz spectrum in Tuesday’s Digital Dividend auction could go unsold despite aggressive bidding expected from Telstra, according to mobile industry analysts.

Public seeks privacy in gov's big data strategy

By Adam Bender | 19 April, 2013 09:45

Australia’s national big data strategy should have “privacy by design” as a guiding principle, according to comments received by the Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO).

Telstra signs $1.1 billion Defence contract

By Adam Bender | 18 April, 2013 09:54

Telstra has won a $1.1 billion contract to supply telecommunications, network and mobile services to the Department of Defence.

Coalition NBN plan provides certainty: Macquarie Telecom

By Adam Bender | 16 April, 2013 14:46

Macquarie Telecom has said the Coalition’s NBN announcement is “great news” for businesses because it brings certainty that there will be an NBN if there is a change of government.

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