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Perth's Fiona Stanley Hospital signs on with BT for communications and IT services
The new Fiona Stanley Hospital in Perth, Western Australia, will put communications and sustainability at the forefront of its IT agenda, thanks to an agreement with international services firm, Serco, for facilities management and support services. Serco will partner with BT for the project. Under the contract, BT will install and manage the hospital’s communications infrastructure and run a range of IT services.
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Microsoft buys Skype for $US8.5 billion
Microsoft has agreed to buy Skype for $8.5 billion, the companies announced Tuesday.
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Fibre optic network slated for thousands of Melbourne CBD apartments
Some 2700 new apartments in the Melbourne CBD will be fitted out with fibre optic cable infrastructure in a project by engineering and sustainability firm, Umow Lai. The development, known as the Upper West Side, is being built on the site of the former Lonsdale Street power station that borders Spencer Street.
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Cisco releases video collaboration tools
With an eye on business collaboration and communication, Cisco has released a range of new video production products aimed at enterprise customers.
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Transport commission aims IT at $3B in savings
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has outlined its use of new technology and telemetrics as a way to reduce costs and improve productivity.
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Stockholders may block Cisco's purchase of Tandberg
Cisco's bid for videoconferencing vendor Tandberg could be in trouble: Stockholders representing 24 percent of the shares in Tandberg do not intend to accept Cisco's US$3.0 billion offer, a Swedish stockbroker said on Thursday.
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3 boosts 3G coverage
In a move designed to life uptake of its mobile broadband and 3G mobile services, Hutchison owned 3 Mobile has announced it has boosted 3G coverage and cut the rate of its roaming charges.
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Video conferencing: The business case
It could be any meeting room, anywhere, with one major difference: The room, within Sheraton on the Park hotel in Sydney, is a gateway to the world. At the push of a button, we are chatting to colleagues in Toronto, Canada, speaking to each other as if we were seated across the table. We see the nuances of facial expressions, hand gestures and presentations, full-size, clear and uninterrupted.
Monash eyes video conferencing for collaboration boost
What CIOs Need To Know about Desktop Video Conferencing
Telepresence Promises Productive Meetings
Greener IT Means Benchmarking
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