Local councils offered free UC trial
Local councils in New South Wales and Victoria are invited to participate in a free trial of Microsoft's Lync unified communications system with Sydney-based integrator Computer Systems Australia. More...
Search engines change how memory works
"It's very similar to how we use people in our lives," said Sparrow. "The internet is as a matter of fact just an interface with a lot of other people. More...
Slow migration to IPv6 a costly mistake
Slow migration to Internet Protocol Version 6 could end up being a costly mistake for Australian enterprises, according to Internet Society of Australia vice-president, Narelle Clarke. More...
Bulletin Board
Chesterfield-based Hexagrid announced that its flagship product,VxDatacenter, won the 2011 Cloud Computing WorldSeries Award for best virtualization product. More...
AWS
When Amazon Web Services chief research officer, Werner Vogels, joined the organisation in 2004, the focus was very much on servicing clients in a retail environment. More...
Optimise your personal IT value chain
In reality, the provision of basic computing services like these is so fundamental to modern business that it is just plain expected of any IT team. More...
Amazon listens to calls for Aussie datacentre
"Amazon has already opened offices in Australia and we've done that to support the AWS cloud computing business . . . so [when] a couple of clients ask us if we're able to see staff based in Australia, the answer is yes. More...
Onavo Compresses Data to Cut Mobile Bills
The company's app, which launched in April on Apple iOS and is expected before long for Android, promises to help subscribers squeeze more information and entertainment out of a given number of downloaded bits. More...
Keeping mobile roaming headaches at bay
The rise of the smartphone and our increasing reliance on laptops and tablets, not to mention cloud-based software applications that need an internet connection to work, means many of us find ourselves hostages to high wifi and roaming charges. More...
AT&T employee tells us its 4G LTE plans
With AT&T just introducing its 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution, latest standard in the mobile network technology) data sticks and with rollouts on the way, it’s clear that the company will be making a real push with LTE (Long Term Evolution, latest standard in the mobile network technology). More...