The Dish at Parkes celebrates 50 years
Australia's iconic 'Dish' at Parkes today celebrates its 50th anniversary.
View ArticleRacing and Wagering Western Australia off and running for Melbourne Cup
The IT systems of Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) are off and racing in time for this year’s Melbourne Cup, the culmination of a four-year modernisation program that includes the...
View ArticleCourt finds TPG broadband ads misled consumers
The Federal Court has found advertising for internet service provider TPG’s $29.99 Unlimited ADSL2+ campaign to be false and misleading.
View ArticleA/NZ software companies awarded for innovation
Australian and New Zealand software companies were honoured in Sydney at the 12th annual Consensus Software Awards.
View ArticleSmart robot picks up three logistics awards for Nestlé Australia
Smart robotic technology has helped Nestlé overcome the occupational health and safety issues of manually handing about four million cases of products in its consumer food and beverage, food service...
View ArticleAustralians obsessed with planking, cyclones and the census: Facebook
Each year, millions of people post on Facebook to share what's important to them, discuss world events, or just goof off with their friends. With more than 800 million people connected around the globe...
View ArticleDecision on world’s largest radio telescope imminent
Next month, the Australasian SKA Consortium is likely to find out whether Australia and New Zealand will host the Square Kilometre Array — the world’s biggest radio telescope.
View ArticleHow to kick start your social media strategy — Commonwealth Bank focusses on...
Bank bashing may be somewhat of a national pastime. But that hasn’t stopped the Commonwealth Bank from attracting more than 100,000 ‘fans’ to its Facebook page a year after launching its page on the...
View ArticleTime management for CIOs
Everybody has a few New Year’s resolutions for 2012 and CIOs are no exception. An old chestnut: Time management.
View ArticleGoogle's enterprise strategy
Google's global vice-president of enterprise, Amit Singh, sat down with CIO Australia to talk strategy, products and the changing nature of the CIO role
View ArticleIT leaders continue to juggle multiple priorities in 2012
Analytics and business intelligence has moved back to the top of the technology priority list for CIOs, according to the latest Gartner research into CIO priorities, followed by mobile technologies and...
View ArticleShould you consider a generic top level domain?
Chief information officers understand the importance of domain name registrations in maintaining the integrity of their organisation’s brand. Now a study estimates the .au domain contributed $475...
View ArticleAustralian Energy Market Operator appoints new CIO
Former Sydney Water CIO, Chris Ford, has joined the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) as its new chief information officer.
View ArticleInternet broadcast rights in doubt following court ruling
The landmark ruling by the Federal Court, which found Optus did not breach copyright by broadcasting NRL and AFL matches via its new TV Now service, has cast a doubt over the financial viability of...
View ArticleIP entertainment system connects Pilbara workers
When you work in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, it’s easy to feel isolated. Which is why resources and energy companies that operate in the area go to great lengths to ensure employees...
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