The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has confirmed Linux users will finally have access to its AUSkey authentication software within two months, following compatibility complaints in May when the service was launched for Windows and Mac OS X only.
The Federal Government has claimed it is on track to fully deliver a total of 696,000 PCs under its Computers in Schools program, however current rollout rates suggest a shortfall of some 203,143 computers by the initiative’s December 2011 deadline.
The IT jobs market has seen another month of consistent growth cementing the sector as one of the leading occupations and again outperforming the wider jobs market.
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced it will offer customers in-flight Wi-Fi internet and mobile telephony services in 2011, six years after trialling in-flight internet services.
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has extended its working relationship with General Electric (GE) through a $20 million agreement which will result in a number of new research and development (R&D) projects carried out in Australia during the next five years.
Female ICT professionals must seek greater professional training and development if they are to ascend to senior management roles, according to one female ICT leader.
US-based storage area network (SAN) vendor, Compellent, has officially launched itself into the local marketplace, announcing aggressive plans to secure customers in the enterprise space in Australia.
US virtualisation software vendor, Parellels, has expanded its reach to Australia and New Zealand in an attempt to increase its responsiveness to local customers.
Australia’s secure content management (SCM) market is expected to double by the end of 2010 as businesses continue to migrate to outsourced services to cut costs, according to an analyst firm.
The Australian communications sector’s complaints process has been deemed “unacceptable” in a report compiled by the Cyberspace Law and Policy Centre from the University of NSW.
Economic conditions are changing CIO spending priorities according to new research from Gartner.
Internode has acknowledged that its latest WiMAX wireless network rolled out to regional areas of South Australia is heavily reliant on the Federal Government’s Australian Broadband Guarantee (ABG) program.
In a sign of the growing influence of social media in the enterprise, Salesforce has launched Chatter Mobile, a mobile collaboration platform.
Telstra's (ASX:TLS) Consumer Division staff will have to wait at least six months before their claim to a pay increase is considered, the telco has confirmed.
The IT jobs market has come through the period of political uncertainty with flying colours, recording a 2.9 per cent increase in jobs ads run throughout August and outpacing the wider jobs market.