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Microsoft Close To Fujitsu Cloud Deal

Australia is expected to be one of the target markets for a new cloud computing alliance to be set up by Microsoft and Fujitsu.

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Tablets To Hurt Notebook Sales

Tablet sales are beginning to make major inroads into the notebook PC market, according to a Goldman Sachs report.

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ASIC Stop Channel CEO From Leaving OZ

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has obtained a court order temporarily barring the CEO of an ASX-listed communications service provider from leaving Australia as it investigates what it says...

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Telstra Next G Set To Be Blocked

The European Aeromobile group, controlled by Norway's Telenor, has won the right to supply what appears to be a less than thrilling service for Australians who want to use mobile...

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PC Market Grows 71.9M Units In Last QTR

Falling prices in mobile computing and the proliferation of faster and cheaper communications infrastructure has seen the rate of PC shipments worldwide increase by 16 percent to top 71.9 million...

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Major Recall For Blackberry Playbook Tablet OZ Launch Could Be Delayed

Research In Motion who is struggling to hold onto sales of its Blackberry Smartphone have a new problem after the company was forced to recall hundreds of new Playbook Tablets...

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H-P Moves Out, Apple Moves In

Apple is set to double the size of its campus in Cupertino, south of San Francisco in the heart of Silicon Valley - taking over a 98-acre block vacated by...

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AAPT Set To Be Sold Cheap To Australia’s Richest IT Exec

Australia's richest IT executive - the reclusive David Teoh, with a personal fortune estimated at $615 million - is hot favourite to acquire Telecom NZ's Australian subsidiary AAPT, with many...

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MYOB Move Into Web Hosting

Accounting and small business software developer MYOB (Mind Your Own Business) has bought Australia's second biggest Web hosting business, SmartyHost, for A$7 million.

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Technology Shares Soar As Markets Roar Back

Technology stocks soared across the board as US stockmarkets rebounded overnight. The Nasdaq composite index leapt almost 12 percent, or 194.74 points, to close at 1844.25 at 7am, Sydney time....

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