Australia (Australian) stories - Page 110
Accusation: Exchange rate excuse for tech price gouging
Tue, 12th Feb 2013
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Aussie and NZ tech consumers face price gouging, not just from vendors but at distribution level, insider claims.
Enabling expands Australian offices
Tue, 5th Feb 2013
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Enabling expands its footprint in Australia, opening a new office in Perth and integrating Magni in Brisbane, to meet growing demand for IT solutions.
Dick Smith calls time on Boxing Day sales
Mon, 24th Dec 2012
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Bargain hunters urged to get ahead of the queues for Boxing Day bargains by shopping online this Christmas Eve.
Dick Smith recalling portable DVD/Media Players
Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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Potential safety hazard where the internal lithium-ion rechargeable battery may overheat and pose a fire risk to customers.
NZ becomes 'Best Country for Business'
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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New Zealand takes the crown as 'Best Country for Business' in Forbes' rankings, excelling in personal freedom and investor protection among other metrics.
Symantec.cloud appoints in-house ANZ sales director
Tue, 6th Nov 2012
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Symantec has promoted Tim Bentley to regional sales director for Symantec.cloud across the Pacific, aiming to enhance market presence and fuel business growth.
Vodafone ends roaming bill
Mon, 5th Nov 2012
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Vodafone launches a revolutionary way of using data to give globe trotters certainty over their mobile bill while away.
Fast and flexible financing through EMC's 0% offer
Thu, 1st Nov 2012
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emc
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partners
IT storage solutions provider delivers competitive financing options for businesses through Velocity Finance Program until 2013.
Dell recruits ANZ channel GM
Wed, 24th Oct 2012
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partners
Peter Murphy takes the helm as Dell's new General Manager for ANZ, bringing 12 years of experience to drive the PartnerDirect programme.
Kiwis keeping pace with global ICT development
Mon, 15th Oct 2012
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New Zealand climbs to 17th in ICT Development Index, surpassing Australia, but faces high costs in fixed telephony and broadband services.
Optimation marks 20 years, adds Google Enterprise
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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Optimation celebrates two decades in IT with a strategic move, acquiring a stake in Barbador to advance into Google Enterprise services.
Canada joins Huawei boycott
Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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government
Chinese company faces exclusion from planned government network across North America as concerns over security risks continue.
Labour demands Govt inquiry over Huawei handling
Tue, 9th Oct 2012
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After U.S. officials accused the company of bribery and spying, opposition party questions the Chinese firm's share of the $1.35 billion UFB rollout.
Mobile addicts across the ditch
Thu, 4th Oct 2012
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apple
Our neighbours across the Tasman work extra hours via their mobile as the country becomes a nation of mobile addicts.
Woolworths sells Dick Smith chain to buyout firm for A$20M
Thu, 27th Sep 2012
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Woolworths offloads its Dick Smith electronics chain to Anchorage Capital Partners for AUD $20 million, sharpening its focus on core supermarket operations.
UN Commission praises ANZ broadband policies
Tue, 25th Sep 2012
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UN hails Australia and New Zealand's broadband ambitions, spotlighting their 100Mbps targets amidst global push for digital inclusion.
ICT salaries accelerating across the ditch
Wed, 12th Sep 2012
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Professionals in the communications sector enjoying increased salaries in one of the fastest growing industries Down Under, beating the general cost of living.
CA extends NZ coverage with senior channel hire
Tue, 11th Sep 2012
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CA Technologies hires Lourens Strydom as new Channel Account director in New Zealand to strengthen channel relationships.
Samsung set for shock Telstra rollout role?
Thu, 30th Aug 2012
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South Korean company is expected to become a surprising new vendor in the mobile infrastructure space, helping expand Telstra's LTE network.
Apple snubs Australian parliamentary probe
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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The world’s leading technology companies decline a public enquiry into IT prices Down Under as Australian MPs voice concerns.