• Datacom sells Asian contact centre business for $A20 million

  By Hamish Barwick | 04 April, 2013 15:18

  Datacom Group will net $A20 million from the sale of its contact centre operations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Manila, Philippines.

• Telstra invests $4 million in cloud communications company

  By Adam Bender | 13 December, 2012 10:31

  Telstra completed a $4 million investment in Whispir that will help the cloud-based software company expand into Asia.

• Investment in mobile ERP increasing: IDC

  By Adam Bender | 28 November, 2012 11:53

  $1 in every $8 spent today on IT in Australia goes to mobile ERP, according to a white paper by IDC and mobile ERP vendor IFS. And investment in mobile is expected to increase, they said.

• Financial markets to spend $18 billion on IT in Asia-Pacific by 2015

  By Georgina Swan | 08 August, 2011 10:14

  The Asia-Pacific financial markets industry is tipped to spend $US18 billion on IT by 2015, according to analyst firm Ovum.

• Carr backs venture capital to tune of $80m

  By Renai LeMay | 09 November, 2010 11:11

  The Federal Government has injected $80 million into four Australian venture capital funds, with the aim of stimulating innovation and accelerating commercialisation in early stage Australian companies.

Whitepapers about investment

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  CIO Challenges: The Best Defense Is a Good Offense

  CIOs have never been as business-focused as they are today, often ranking IT investments that contribute to the top-line above other investments. However, despite tightening budgets, CIOs are also investing in future performance. Read more.

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  Maximizing ROI with the Microsoft-Polycom Unified Communications Solution