New security threats, data integration, affecting cloud adoption
Questions around security, vendor openness and cost continue to hold back cloud computing adoption in Australia, according to analyst firm IDC.
Stories by Tim Lohman
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More doubts surface over enforceability of ACMA's blacklist
With the leaking of the supposed Australian Communication & Media Authority's (ACMA) URL “blacklist”, further doubts have been raised over whether such a list, and even Web Filtering itself, can successfully achieve the federal government's goal of protecting Australians from undesirable content like child pornography.
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First look: Internet Explorer 8.0 loves add-ons, search and acceleration
Amid increasing pressure from competing products from the likes of Google, Mozilla and Apple, Microsoft has released the biggest upgrade to its flagship Web browser in two years with Internet Explorer 8 (IE 8). TechWorld takes the most popular browser on the Internet for a spin and the result is a more extensible and powerful Web experience.
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IN THE HOT SEAT: Calling for channel expansion
Zultys' Tony Warhurst talks to ARN
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Tech show adds vertical view
Next year's CeBit will include specialist areas focusing on open source and supply chain solutions.
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Asus wants to go to school
Asus has flagged education as the biggest opportunity to increase its share of the local notebook market.
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Asus aims for school take-up
Asus is looking to the education market as the next opportunity for it to increase the company's share of the local notebook market.
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Ingram touts centre with free configuration offer
Ingram Micro is offering resellers free hardware and software configuration on HP's ML and DL series of ProLiant servers during October.
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Ingram shuts Qld warehouse
Ingram Micro has reiterated its commitment to the Queensland market after announcing the closure of its Brisbane warehouse.
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Alloys steps out of Brisbane
Alloys International has cited a reduction in imaging product costs as the reason for the recent closure of its Brisbane offices.
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Onyx sets sights on Oracle
Onyx has announced a migration campaign offering end-users up to $500,000 towards the cost of migration services to replace existing Oracle systems. The CRM vendor is attempting to capitalise on any market uncertainty following Oracle's recent acquisition of Siebel.
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Linksys and Skype make VoIP consumer play
Linksys has joined with Skype to make a push into the consumer and SOHO voice over internet (VoIP) market.
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Onyx targets Oracle conversions
Onyx is offering end-users up to $500,000 towards the cost of migration services to replace existing Oracle systems.
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IN THE HOT SEAT: Taking intelligence beyond the enterprise
Business Objects' Rhody Burton talks to ARN
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Integrators top PacNet list
Pacific Internet is on the hunt for integrators to help sell its new regional IP communications network.
